TAKEN AT THE FLOOD (PAPERBACK, MASTERPIECE ED) IN SOUTH AFRICA

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 6 - 13 working days '"There's a tide in the affairs of man which, taken at the flood, leads onto fortune¿" 'The unfortunate Gordon Cloade's fortune to be precise. Killed in a bombing raid during London's Blitz, his entire fortune has passed to his young wife, the former Mrs Underhay. Gordon's blood relatives are less than happy, however ¿ so, it seems, are 'the spirits' who have communicated their doubts to Hercule Poirot. Caught between a fortune and some hard-up relations, Poirot must do all he can to prevent Rosaleen joining her detractors on 'the other side'¿ "Told briskly, vivaciously, and with ever-fertile imagination" 'Manchester Evening News' Features Summary A man returns from the dead, and the body of a mysterious stranger is found in his room... Author Agatha Christie Publisher HarperCollinsPublishers Release date 20020701 Pages 347 ISBN 0-00-712101-6 ISBN 13 978-0-00-712101-4