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The Under Dog - cover

The Under Dog

Agatha Christie

Publisher: MB Cooltura

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Summary

Lily Murgrave visits Hercule Poirot because Sir Ruben Astwell has been murdered, and although all the signs point to her nephew, lady Astwell, for whom Lily works, has a hunch that the murderer is someone else. The Belgian detective will settle in Mon Repos, the Astwell mansion, to solve the mystery and closely investigate each suspect.
Available since: 11/17/2022.
Print length: 80 pages.

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