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日期：2024-01-29 Chapter 18 In Queen Victoria Street Mr James Ryder was rather surprised when a card bearing the name of M. Hercule Poirot wasbrought to him. He knew that the name was familiar, but for the moment he could not remember why. Then hesaid to himself: Oh... 阅读全文>> 日期：2024-01-29 Chapter 17 In Wandsworth Mr Henry Mitchell was just sitting down to a supper of sausage and mash when a visitor called tosee him. Somewhat to the stewards astonishment the visitor in question was the full- moustachedgentleman who had been one of the... 阅读全文>> 日期：2024-01-29 Chapter 16 Plan of Campaign From Mr Clancys house they took a taxi to the Monseigneur, where they found Norman Galeawaiting them. Poirot ordered some consomm and a chaud-froid of chicken. Well? said Norman. How did you get on? Miss Grey, said Poirot... 阅读全文>> 日期：2024-01-29 Chapter 15 In Bloomsbury Of the two startled young people, it was Norman Gale who recovered himself first. Of course, he said, its Monsieur Monsieur Poirot. Are you still trying to clear yourcharacter, M. Poirot? Ah, you remember our little conversa... 阅读全文>> 日期：2024-01-29 Chapter 14 At Muswell Hill At about the time that Jane was leaving Antoines, Norman Gale was saying in a heartyprofessional tone, Just a little tender, Im afraidGuide me if I hurt you His expert hand guided the electric drill. There, thats all over.... 阅读全文>> 日期：2024-01-29 Chapter 13 At Antoines Jane presented herself at Antoines on the morning after the inquest with some trepidation ofspirit. The person who was usually regarded as M. Antoine himself, and whose real name was AndrewLeech and whose claims to foreign nat... 阅读全文>> 日期：2024-01-29 Chapter 12 At Horbury Chase Lord Horbury stood by the sideboard and helped himself absent-mindedly to kidneys. Stephen Horbury was twenty-seven years of age. He had a narrow head and a long chin. Helooked very much what he wasa sporting out-of-door... 阅读全文>> 日期：2024-01-29 Chapter 11 The American Fournier was deep in conversation with old Georges. The detective was looking hot and annoyed. Just like the police, the old man was grumbling in his deep hoarse voice. Ask one the samequestion over and over again. What do th... 阅读全文>> 日期：2024-01-29 Chapter 10 The Little Black Book Fournier stared hard at her for a moment or two, then, satisfied that she was speaking the truth, heturned away with a gesture of discouragement. It is a pity, he said. You acted honourably, Mademoiselle, but it is a... 阅读全文>> 日期：2024-01-29 Chapter 9 Elise Grandier The weather on the following day was of so perfect a nature that even Hercule Poirot had to admitthat his estomac was perfectly peaceful. On this occasion they were travelling by the 8.45 Air Service to Paris. There were sev... 阅读全文>> 日期：2024-01-29 Chapter 8 The List Im a man of my word, I am, said Japp. He grinned and dived his hand into his pocket, bringing out a mass of closely-typewritten paper. Here you are. Its all heredown to the minutest detail! And Ill admit that there is one rathercu... 阅读全文>> 日期：2024-01-29 Chapter 7 Probabilities With the departure of Ma?tre Thibault, the three men drew their chairs a little closer to the table. Now, then, said Japp, lets get down to it. He unscrewed the cap of his fountain-pen. Therewere eleven passengers in that pla... 阅读全文>> 日期：2024-01-29 Chapter 6 Consultation Hercule Poirot rejoined his friend Inspector Japp. The latter had a grin on his face. Hullo, old boy, he said. Youve had a pretty near squeak of being locked up in a police cell. I fear, said Poirot gravely, that such an occur... 阅读全文>> 日期：2024-01-29 Chapter 5 After the Inquest As Jane left the court after the verdict she found Norman Gale beside her. He said, I wonder what was on that paper that the coroner wouldnt have at any price? I can tell you, I think, said a voice behind him. The couple... 阅读全文>> 日期：2024-01-29 Chapter 4 The Inquest The inquest on Marie Morisot was held four days later. The sensational manner of her death hadaroused great public interest, and the coroners court was crowded. The first witness called was a tall elderly Frenchman with a grey... 阅读全文>> 日期：2024-01-29 Chapter 3 Croydon The steward and the doctor were no longer in charge of the situation. Their place was usurped bythe rather absurd-looking little man in the mufflers. He spoke with an authority and a certainty ofbeing obeyed that no one thought of... 阅读全文>> 日期：2024-01-29 Chapter 2 Discovery Henry Mitchell, the senior of the two stewards, passed swiftly from table to table depositing bills. In half an hours time they would be at Croydon. He gathered up notes and silver, bowed, said,Thank you, sir. Thank you, Madam. A... 阅读全文>> 日期：2024-01-29 Death in the Clouds: A Hercule Poirot Mystery 云中命案 Chapter 1 Paris to Croydon The September sun beat down hotly on Le Bourget aerodrome as the passengers crossed theground and climbed into the air liner Prometheus, due to depart for Croydon in a... 阅读全文>> 日期：2024-01-29 Nine POIROT PROPOUNDS TWO SOLUTIONS The passengers came crowding into the restaurant car and took their seats round the tables. Theyall bore more or less the same expression, one of expectancy mingled with apprehension. TheSwedish lady was still wee... 阅读全文>> |
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