Taken at the flood
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"A few weeks after marrying an attractive young 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 afterwards, 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..."--Back cover.
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Christie, A. (2016). Taken at the flood. New York, Harper.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976. 2016. Taken At the Flood. New York, Harper.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976, Taken At the Flood. New York, Harper, 2016.
MLA Citation (style guide)Christie, Agatha. Taken At the Flood. New York, Harper, 2016.
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