Bibliograph

Closed casket, Sophie Hannah

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Closed casket, Sophie Hannah

Language

eng

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no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Closed casket

Responsibility statement

Sophie Hannah

Series statement

New Hercule Poirot mystery

Summary

On the occasion of a grand party at her Irish mansion, Lady Athelinda Playford--one of the world's most beloved children's authors--springs a surprise on the lawyer entrusted with her will: she is cutting off her two children without a penny... and leaving her vast fortune to an invalid with weeks to live. Among Lady Playford's visitors are two strangers: the famous Belgian detective Hercule Poirot, and Inspector Edward Catchpool of Scotland Yard. Neither knows why he has been invited--until Poirot begins to wonder if Lady Playford expects a murder..

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