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Stories: The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding
An Eastern prince loses a ruby when his mistress walks away with it. From The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding and Double Sin and Other Stories.
Stories: The Tragedy at Marsdon Manor
Elderly Mr Maltravers is found dead in a field, with his grieving wife claiming it has been natural causes. But as he recently took out life insurance, the company bring in Poirot to establish if it was suicide. From Poirot Investigates.
Stories: The Third Floor Flat
When a body of a woman is discovered in the third floor flat of Friar Mansions, it is fortunate that Hercule Poirot lives in the same block and is on hand – but can he help? From Poirot's Early Cases and Three Blind Mice and Other Stories.
Stories: Problem at Sea
A hypochondriac woman is found dead in her cabin on a ship to Egypt. From Poirot’s Early Cases and The Regatta Mystery and Other Stories.
Stories: The Plymouth Express
Aboard the Plymouth Express train there is a strange smell of chloroform. It is soon found to come from a body under the seat - that of Mrs Rupert Carrington, pampered child of an American millionaire. From Poirot's Early Cases and The Under Dog and Other Stories.
Stories: The Market Basing Mystery
Locked room mystery; it looks like a wealthy recluse committed suicide, but how when the wound is on the wrong side of his head? From Poirot’s Early Cases and The Under Dog and Other Stories.
Stories: The Lemesurier Inheritance
Nobody takes the Lemesurier curse lightly. Least of all any first-born son in the family - for it is deemed that he will not inherit the title. Can Poirot solve the riddle of the curse? From Poirot’s Early Cases and The Under Dog and Other Stories.
Stories: The Incredible Theft
Lord Charles Mayfield is throwing a house party to conceal a meeting to discuss top-secret plans for a fighter plane, as well as catching out a spy in the process. But when the plans are snatched only Hercule Poirot can solve the mystery... From Murder in the Mews.
Stories: The Dream
A reclusive millionaire seeks Poirot’s help when he has dreams of his own suicide. From The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding and The Regatta Mystery and Other Stories.
Stories: The Double Clue
An antique collector loses some of his pieces at a tea party. A cigarette lighter holds the key to the culprit. From Poirot’s Early Cases and Double Sin and Other Stories.