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Taken at the Flood

When a widow tries to collect on her inheritance, her late husband's family is unpleasantly surprised. They're even more horrified by the news that this lovely stranger may be a bigamist. Now murder shakes the family tree, and it's time for Hercule Poirot to investigate.

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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, his wife Rosaleen 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 Rosaleen'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 ..."
  • "Doordat de rijke erfoom vlak voor zijn dood met een jonge vrouw trouwt, raakt een groot aantal familieleden in financiële moeilijkheden."
  • "When a widow tries to collect on her inheritance, her late husband's family is unpleasantly surprised. They're even more horrified by the news that this lovely stranger may be a bigamist. Now murder shakes the family tree, and it's time for Hercule Poirot to investigate."@en
  • "When Gordon Cloade is killed in the London blitz a few weeks after getting married, his new bride is suddenly in sole possession of the family fortune. Other family members, though, have suspicions about his demise, especially when "spirits" claim the widow's first husband is still alive."@en

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  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Tekstuitgave"
  • "Mystery"
  • "Electronic books"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Mystery and detective fiction"@en
  • "Mystery and detective fiction"
  • "Mystery fiction"@en
  • "Mystery fiction"
  • "Detective and mystery stories"
  • "Detective and mystery stories"@en
  • "Ausgabe"
  • "Large type books"@en
  • "Large type books"
  • "Romans (teksten)"

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  • "Taken at the Flood"
  • "Taken at the Flood"@en
  • "Taken at the flood"@en
  • "Taken at the flood"
  • "There is a tide"@en
  • "Taken at the flood : [a Hercule Poirot mystery]"
  • "Taken at the flood : a Hercule Pirot novel"
  • "Taken at the flood : 1948"
  • "Taken at the Flood, etc"@en
  • "Taken at the flood: [an Hercule Poirot novel]"@en

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