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"A refugee of the Great War, Poirot is settling in England near Styles Court, the country estate of his wealthy benefactress, the elderly Emily Inglethorp. When Emily is poisoned and the authorities are baffled, Poirot puts his prodigious sleuthing skills to work. Suspects are plentiful, including the victim's much younger husband, her resentful stepsons, her longtime hired companion, a young family friend working as a nurse, and a London specialist...
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"Tommy and Tuppence Beresford are restless for adventure, so when they are asked to take over Blunt's International Detective Agency, they leap at the chance. Their first case is a success-the triumphant recovery of a pink pearl. Other cases soon follow-a stabbing on Sunningdale golf course; cryptic messages in the personal columns of newspapers; and even a box of poisoned chocolates. But can they live up to their slogan of "Any case solved in 24...
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2011.
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First Harper paperback.
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English
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In appearance Hercule Poirot hardly resembled an ancient Greek hero. Yet--reasoned the detective--like Hercules he had been resposible for ridding society of some of its most unpleasant monsters. So, in the period leading up to his retirement, Poirot made up his mind to accept just twelve more cases: his self imposed 'Labours'. Each would go down in the annals of crime as a heroic feat of deduction.
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2008.
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1. edición.
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Español
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El coronel Bantry vive apaciblemente su retiro, junto con su esposa Dorothy, en St. Mary Mead. Una mañana, su doncella rompe la tranquilidad cotidiana con una noticia insólita y escalofriante: <>. La joven que aparece estrangulada tiene todo el aspecto de haber sido artista. La historia se complica, las habladurías crecen de forma sorprendente, y Mrs. Bantry pide a su buena amiga Miss Jane Marple ...
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©2009, ℗1996.
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Unabridged.
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English
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There has been a murder at Styles Court. Detective Poirot comes out of retirement to find out who would want the rich heiress Inglethorp dead, as well as have the impudence to poison her. The jagged plot turns keep Poirot and the listener guessing as suspicion shifts from one peculiar character to the next.
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