13 At Dinner
Agatha Christie
Paperback
(Dell, March 15, 1953)
Curtain-time for a Killer. Life was a turbulent romantic drama for beautiful actress Jane Wilkinson. But now Satan seemed to be writing the script. The actress's aristocratic husband lay brutally slain, Jane was cast in the unwanted role of star suspect, and the only person to whom she could turn for help was the one least likely to believe her innocence- the inimitable Hercule Poirot himself. Never has Poirot had a more beguiling client or a more bewildering puzzle as in this case where corpses littered the sinister scene and new murder waited ever-eager in the wings...