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Sixteen years after Caroline Crale has been convicted of the murder of her husband, Amyas Crale, her daughter, Carla Lemarchant, approaches Poirot to investigate the case. Poirot embarks optimistically upon an unprecedented challenge, but soon fears that the case may be as cut and dried as it had first appeared.
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Hercule Poirot (Fictitious character), Private investigators, Detective and mystery stories, Open Library Staff Picks, Fiction, Mystery, Large type books, Murder, Investigation, False imprisonment, Mothers and daughters, English literature, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Poirot, hercule (fictitious character), fiction, Private investigators, fiction, England, fiction, Fiction, mystery & detective, traditional, Fiction, mystery & detective, women sleuthsPlaces
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"HERCULE Poirot looked with interest and appreciation at the young woman who was being ushered into the room."
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