Agatha Christie is the most popular mystery writer of alltime. With over two billion copies of her books in print, hergenius for detective fiction is unparalleled. She is truly theone and only Queen of Crime...
"For God"s sake, come!" Unfortunately, by the timeHercule Poirot received Monsieur Renauld’s urgent plea,the millionaire was already dead--stabbed in the back,lying in a freshly dug grave on the golf course of hisadjoining Merlinville estate. There"s no lack of suspects:his wife, whose dagger served as the weapon; hisembittered son, who would have killed for independence;and his mistress, who refused to be ignored--and each feltdeserving of the dead man"s fortune. The police thinkthey"ve found the culprit. Poirot has his doubts. A secondmurder proves him right.