num_pages: 42
description: Hercule Poirot and Captain Hastings are on holiday at the opulent Grand Metropolitan Hotel in Brighton, where they meet the wife of a wealthy stockbroker. As they discuss the jewels worn by Mrs. Opalsen, the great detective relates his experiences in cases which have concerned some of the best-known jewels in the world. Excited by his anecdotes, the wealthy matron eagerly offers to show him a very expensive pearl necklace, but when she goes to retrieve it, she discovers that it has been stolen...
language: English
title: The Jewel Robbery at the Grand Metropolitan and Other Stories
titlecomplete: The Jewel Robbery at the Grand Metropolitan and Other Stories
characters: Hercule Poirot, Arthur Hastings, Detective Chief Inspector James Japp
genres: Crime, Classics, Mystery Thriller, Fiction, Short Stories, Mystery
ratings_count: 158
publisher: DH Audio