The Affair at the Victory Ball

By Agatha Christie

Chief Inspector Japp asks Poirot to assist Scotland Yard in the strange events which took place at a recent costumed Victory Ball. A group of six people, headed by the young Viscount Cronshaw, attended dressed in the costume of the Commedia dell'arte. Lord Cronshaw was Harlequin, his uncle, the honourable Eustace Beltane, was Punchinello and Mrs Mallaby, an American widow, was Punchinella. In the roles of Pierrot and Pierette were Mr and Mrs Christopher Davidson (he being a stage actor) and finally, Miss "Coco" Courtenay, an actress rumoured to be engaged to Lord Cronshaw, was Columbine. The night went badly from the start

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 150546854X
• ISBN13: 9781505468540
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 34 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"