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Taken at the Flood
A Hercule Poirot Mystery
Author: Agatha Christie
Series: Hercule Poirot Mysteries #27
Narrator: Hugh Fraser
Unabridged: 6 hr 18 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Harper Audio
Published: 07/03/2012
Synopsis
In Agatha Christie’s classic puzzler Taken at the Flood, the indefatigable Hercule Poiroit investigates the troubling case of a twice-widowed woman.A few weeks after marrying an attractive widow, Gordon Cloade is tragically killed by a bomb blast in the London blitz. Overnight, the former Mrs. Underhay finds herself in sole possession of the Cloade family fortune.Shortly afterward, Hercule Poirot receives a visit from the dead man’s sister-in-law who claims she has been warned by “spirits” that Mrs. Underhay’s first husband is still alive. Poirot has his suspicions when he is asked to find a missing person guided only by the spirit world. Yet what mystifies Poirot most is the woman’s true motive for approaching him.…