Agatha Christie

The Mystery of Three Quarters: The New Hercule Poirot Mystery


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       The Mystery of Three Quarters

      THE NEW HERCULE POIROT MYSTERY

      SOPHIE HANNAH

       Copyright

      HarperCollinsPublishers

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      First published by HarperCollinsPublishers 2018

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      This novel is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it are the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or localities is entirely coincidental.

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      Source ISBN: 9780008264451

      Ebook Edition © August 2018 ISBN: 9780008264475

      Version: 2018-09-21

       Dedication

       For Faith Tilleray,

       who has gone above and beyond,

       and taught me so much

      Table of Contents

       Cover

       Title Page

       Copyright

       Dedication

       The First Quarter

       Chapter 1: Poirot is Accused

       Chapter 2: Intolerable Provocation

       Chapter 3: The Third Person

       Chapter 4: The Odd One Out?

       Chapter 5: A Letter with a Hole in it

       Chapter 6: Rowland Rope

       Chapter 7: An Old Enemy

       Chapter 8: Poirot Issues Some Instructions

       Chapter 9: Four Alibis

      

       The Second Quarter

      

       Chapter 10: Some Important Questions

      

       Chapter 11: Emerald Green

      

       Chapter 12: Many Ruined Alibis

      

       Chapter 13: The Hooks

      

       Chapter 14: At Combingham Hall

      

       Chapter 15: The Scene of the Possible Crime

      

       Chapter 16: The Opportunity Man

      

       Chapter 17: Poirot’s Trick

      

       Chapter 18: Mrs Dockerill’s Discovery

      

       Chapter 19: Four More Letters

      

       The Third Quarter