Taken at the Flood
| Author | : Agatha Christie |
| Publisher | : Harper Collins |
| Total Pages | : 290 |
| Release | : 2011-08-30 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780062073846 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0062073842 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (842 Downloads) |
Download or read book Taken at the Flood written by Agatha Christie and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2011-08-30 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A few weeks after marrying an attractive 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 afterward, 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.…