In Agatha Christie's classic, Three Act Tragedy , the normally unflappable Hercule Poirot faces his most baffling investigation: the seemingly motiveless murder of the thirteenth guest at dinner party, who choked to death on a cocktail containing not a trace of poison. Sir Charles...
The Reverend Stephen Babbington seldom imbibes, but at a gala thrown by actor Sir Charles Cartwright, he indulges in a cocktail and falls over dead. Since there is no trace of poison or foul play, the case is closed . . . until an identical death at a London party arouses the...
A cocktail party ends in murder, but who did it? Why? And for that matter, how? No real cause of death has been established. It's a real baffler and it's prompting Hercule Poirot to ask another question...who's next?
Originally published by Dodd, Mead in 1934 as Murder in three acts.
PB see my photos. Title: Murder in three acts. Author: Agatha Christie. Publisher:First Fawcett Popular library printing: March 1961. ISBN# 0445031883. 175 pages. English language. 6.8 by4.1 by .4 inches/