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Taken at the Flood (Unabridged ed)

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Part of the new look for Hercule Poirot titles for the 21st century. Read by Hugh Fraser, who plays Captain Hastings in the popular TV series. A few weeks after marrying an attractive young widow, Gordon Cloade is tragically killed by a bomb blast in the London blitz.

Overnight, the former Mrs Underhay finds herself in sole possession of the Cloade family fortune. Shortly afterwards, Hercule Poirot receives a visit from the dead man's sister-in-law who claims she has been warned by 'spirits' that Mrs Underhay's first husband is still alive.

Poirot has his suspicions when he is asked to find a missing person guided only by the spirit world.

Yet what mystifies Poirot most is the woman's true motive for approaching him...

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HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
0007172494 / 9780007172498
CD-Audio
823.912
15/09/2003
United Kingdom
139 x 142 mm, 195 grams
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