Books with title Appointment with Death

STORYLINE: Hercule Poirot overhead on his first night in Jerusalem these words, "You see, don't you, that she's got to be killed"? And when a holiday tour of the Holy Land ends abruptly with murder, the words come back to haunt the legendary detective. The victim, Mrs. Boynton, had taken such pleasure in inflicting misery on her own family that everyone else on the tour hd watched in horror as the tension built. Many people had a motive for murder, but the question is, Which one was desperate enough to kill?

A repugnant Amercian widow is killed during a trip to Petra Among the towering red cliffs of Petra, like some monstrous swollen Buddha, sat the corpse of Mrs Boynton. A tiny puncture mark on her wrist was the only sign of the fatal injection that had killed her.With only 24 hours available to solve the mystery, Hercule Poirot recalled a chance remark he d overheard back in Jerusalem: You see, don t you, that she s got to be killed? Mrs Boynton was, indeed, the most detestable woman he d ever met