Dumb Witness (1937) (aka Poirot Loses a Client)

Agatha Christie

Book 17 of Hercule Poirot Mystery

Language: English

Published: Dec 15, 1937

Description:

SUMMARY: An elderly spinster has been poisoned in her country home ' with only her little dog as the witness'ŚEveryone blamed Emily's accident on a rubber ball left on the stairs by her frisky terrier. But the more she thought about her fall, the more convinced she became that one of her relatives was trying to kill her.On April 17th she wrote her suspicions in a letter to Hercule Poirot. Mysteriously he didn't receive the letter until June 28th'Ś by which time Emily was already dead'ŚFamed for her crime masterpieces, Agatha Christie's books have become the best-selling in the world, appealing to readers young and old for their ingenious plots and immediately recognizable characters. The stories have also transcended the printed page, become bestselling audiobooks and award-winning films, plays and television series. Now words and pictures combine in an exciting new way of telling these stories ' full-colour graphic novels which enhance the original stories and offer a completely new way of enjoying some of the world's most popular and exciting mysteries.