The Murder on the Links

by Agatha Christie · language: en

cover The Murder on the Links by Agatha Christie TO MY HUSBAND A fellow enthusiast for detective stories, and to whom I am indebted for much helpful advice and criticism.

Contents 1 A Fellow Traveller 2 An Appeal for Help 3 At the Villa Geneviève 4 The Letter Signed “Bella” 5 Mrs. Renauld’s Story 6 The Scene of the Crime 7 The Mysterious Madame Daubreuil 8 An Unexpected Meeting 9 M. Giraud Finds Some Clues 10 Gabriel Stonor 11 Jack Renauld 12 Poirot Elucidates Certain Points 13 The Girl with the Anxious Eyes 14 The Second Body 15 A Photograph 16 The Beroldy Case 17 We Make Further Investigations 18 Giraud Acts 19 I Use My Grey Cells 20 An Amazing Statement 21 Hercule Poirot on the Case!

22 I Find Love 23 Difficulties Ahead 24 “Save Him!” 25 An Unexpected Dénouement 26 I Receive a Letter 27 Jack Renauld’s Story 28 Journey’s End 1 A Fellow Traveller I believe that a well-known anecdote exists to the effect that a young writer, determined to make the commencement of his story forcible and original enough to catch and rivet the attention of the most blasé of editors, penned the following sentence: “‘Hell!’ said the Duchess.” Strangely enough, this tale of mine opens in much the same fashion.

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