Synopses & Reviews
Hercule Poirot was quite upset when the girl who walked in on his breakfast to consult him decided that he was, after all, too old to be of any assistance to her The brief encounter intrigued Poirot, for his young visitor was worried that she might have committed a murder. So Poirot began his investigation into the life of Norma Restarick, third girl in a London flat, a true member of the younger generation...
Synopsis
Three single girls share a London flat. The first works as a secretary; the second is an artist; the third, who comes to Poirot for help, disappears believing she is a murderer. There are rumors of revolvers, flick-knives, and blood stains. But, without hard evidence, it will take all of Poirot's tenacity to establish whether the third girl is guilty, innocent, or insane.
About the Author
Agatha Christie was born in Torquay in 1890 and became the best selling novelist in history. She wrote 79 crime mysteries and collections, and saw her work translated into more languages than Shakespeare.