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Loading... The Incredible Theft [short story]by Agatha Christie
![]() No current Talk conversations about this book. Set in the run up to WW2, Hercule Poirot is called into solve what seems to be the theft of some plans for a bomber. They have bene taken from Lord Maybury's house, he's in a position of power in the government and seems to be a fictional figure in a Churchillian mould. There is the obvious suspect - who has a clear alibi, the hard up younger son, the gambling wife, the possible accomplice and a shadow seen crossing the terrace from the study. I had a solution - it turned out to be wrong. It's a tightly packaged little thing. ( ![]() 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 the plans are snatched and Hercule Poirot is called in to solve the mystery. Enjoyable. no reviews | add a review
Is contained inPoirot: The Perfect Murders: The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, Murder on the Orient Express, Murder in the News, Hercule Poirot's Christmas by Agatha Christie (indirect) Muž v mlze : 20 detektivních povídek by Agatha Christie (indirect) Has the adaptation
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HTML: Previously published in the print anthology Murder in the Mews: Four Cases of Hercule Poirot. When the specifications for a new bomber plane are stolen, the Air Marshal enlists Hercule Poirot to help him find the culprit. .No library descriptions found. |
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