To make this part of my story clear, I append the following plan of the first floor of Styles. The servants' rooms are reached through the door B....
The house which the Belgians occupied in the village was quite close to the park gates. One could save time by taking a narrow path through the long g...
"It isn't strychnine, is it? ""Where did you find this?" I asked Poirot, in lively curiosity."In the waste-paper basket. ...
In the interval before the inquest, Poirot was unfailing in his activity. Twice he was closeted with Mr. Wells. He also took long walks into the count...
As we came out of the Stylites Arms, Poirot drew me aside by a gentle pressure of the arm. I understood his object. He was waiting for the Scotland Ya...
There was a moment's stupefied silence. Japp, who was the least surprised of any of us, was the first to speak."My word," he cried, &quo...
I HAD had no opportunity as yet of passing on Poirot's message to Lawrence. But now, as I strolled out on the lawn, still nursing a grudge against...
To my extreme annoyance, Poirot was not in, and the old Belgian who answered my knock informed me that he believed he had gone to London.I was dumbfou...
The trial of John Cavendish for the murder of his stepmother took place two months later.Of the intervening weeks I will say little, but my admiration...
POIROT'S abrupt departure had intrigued us all greatly. Sunday morning wore away, and still he did not reappear. But about three o'clock a fer...