The Murder on the Links: A Hercule Poirot MysteryAn urgent cry for help brings Hercule Poirot to France. But he arrives too late to save his client, whose brutally stabbed body now lies facedown in a shallow grave on a golf course. But why is the dead man wearing an overcoat that is too big for him? And for whom was the impassioned love letter in the pocket? Before Poirot can answer these questions, the case is turned upside down by the discovery of a second, identically murdered corpse.… |
Contents
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| 18 | |
The Letter Signed Bella | 30 |
Mrs Renaulds Story | 40 |
The Scene of the Crime | 50 |
The Mysterious Madame Daubreuil | 58 |
An Unexpected Meeting | 70 |
The Girl with the Anxious Eyes | 119 |
The Second Body | 128 |
A Photograph | 136 |
The Beroldy Case | 145 |
We Make Further Investigations | 151 |
Giraud Acts | 159 |
Hercule Poirot on the Case | 182 |
Difficulties Ahead | 201 |
Giraud Finds Some Clues | 80 |
Gabriel Stonor | 89 |
Jack Renauld | 97 |
Poirot Elucidates Certain Points | 110 |
An Unexpected Dénouement | 215 |
Journeys End | 238 |
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