Chapter 4An InterviewI arrived with Poirot at Lord Edgware’s house in Regent Gate in a very pleasant state of anticipation. Though I had not Poi...
Chapter 5MurderThe following day was the 30th June.It was just half-past nine when we were told that Inspector Japp was below and anxious to see us.It...
Chapter 6The WidowBryan Martin was as good as his word. In less than ten minutes he had joined us. During the time that we waited his arrival, Poirot ...
Chapter 8PossibilitiesJapp had to leave us. Poirot and I turned into Regent’s Park and found a quiet seat.‘I see the point of your rose be...
Chapter 7The SecretaryWe had not seen the last of Japp. He reappeared about an hour later, flung down his hat on the table and said he was eternally b...
Chapter 9The Second DeathThough I did not understand the reason for Poirot’s agitation, I knew him well enough to be sure that he had a reason f...
Chapter 10Jenny DriverOur next proceeding was to call upon the doctor whose address the maid had given us.He turned out to be a fussy elderly man some...
Chapter 11The EgoistI do not think Poirot had expected any other answer to his question. All the same he shook his head sadly. He remained lost in tho...
Chapter 12The DaughterThere was a letter sent by hand lying on the table when we got back to our rooms. Poirot picked it up, slit it open with his usu...
Chapter 13The NephewThe new Lord Edgware’s eye was a quick one. He noticed the slight start I gave.‘Ah! you’ve got it,’ he sai...