Closed Casket

What I intend to say to you will come as a shock On the occasion of a grand party at her Irish mansion, Lady Athelinda Playford one of the world s most beloved children s authors springs a surprise on the lawyer entrusted with her will: she is cutting off her two children without a penny . . . and l [...]
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What I intend to say to you will come as a shock On the occasion of a grand party at her Irish mansion, Lady Athelinda Playford one of the world s most beloved children s authors springs a surprise on the lawyer entrusted with her will: she is cutting off her two children without a penny . . . and leaving her vast fortune to an invalid with weeks to live.Among Lady Playford s visitors are two strangers: the famous Belgian detective Hercule Poirot, and Inspector Edward Catchpool of Scotland Yard. Neither knows why he has been invited until Poirot begins to wonder if Lady Playford expects a murder . . .Addictive and ferociously clever, Closed Casket is a triumph from the author whose work is as tricky as anything written by Agatha Christie "