Cards on the table
By: Agatha Christie.
Edition: Winterbrook ed., 1st ed.
Publisher: Dodd, Mead
Published: 1987
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 245
Subjects: Poirot, Hercule (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.; Private investigators -- England -- Fiction.
Description: It was the match-up of the century: four sleuths - Superintendent Battle of Scotland Yard; Mrs. Ariadne Oliver, famed writer of detective stories; Colonel Race of His Majesty's Secret Service; and the incomparable Hercule Poirot - invited to play bridge with four specially invited guests, each of whom has gotten away with murder! For the host, the mysterious Mr. Shaitana, it was to be a clever entertainment. But before the first rubber was completed, the host himself was dead ...