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Book, 1999
Current format, Book, 1999, St. Martin's Paperbacks edition., No Longer Available.
Book, 1999
Current format, Book, 1999, St. Martin's Paperbacks edition., No Longer Available. Offered in 0 more formats
An urgent call from physicist Sir Claud Amory sends famed detective Hercule Poirot rushing from London to a sprawling country estate. Sir Claud fears a member of his own household wants to steal a secret formula destined for the Ministry of Defense. But Poirot arrives too late. The formula is missing. Worse, Sir Claud has been poisoned by his after-dinner coffee. Poirot soon identifies a potent brew of despair, treachery, and deception amid the mansion's occupants. Now he must find the formula and the killer...while letting no poison slip 'twix his own lips.
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