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3.4 · 224 pages · First published 1948
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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Hercule Poirot (Fictitious character)FictionMysteryLarge type booksPrivate investigatorsTranslations from EnglishGerman Detective and mystery storiesEngland, fictionPoirot, hercule (fictitious character), fictionFiction, mystery & detective, traditionalEnglish literatureFiction, mystery & detective, generalDétectivesRomans, nouvellesNovela policíaca inglesa
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