{"product_id":"agatha-christies-taken-at-the-flood-collins-1949","title":"Agatha Christie's Taken at the Flood - Collins, 1949","description":"\u003cbr\u003eTitle: Taken at the Flood\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: Agatha Christie\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Collins for the Crime Club \u003cbr\u003ePublication Date: 1949\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003eCondition: This book is in acceptable condition for its age with board wear and marking, tanned pages with some age spotting on the endpapers.\u003c!-- split --\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eReader's note\u003c\/h2\u003eA man returns from the dead, and the body of a mysterious stranger is found in his room...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… Agatha Christie is the queen of crime and her stories never disappoint. They are loved the world over and people never stopping, reading, enjoying and loving them. She writes with twist and turns you do not expect and even today her books are still being adapted into television shows and films. Do not miss the chance to read this wonderful detective story featuring everyone's favourite Belgian detective. ","brand":"Country House Library","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55819820138875,"sku":"10609143","price":9.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2458\/8207\/files\/orig_490803_jpg.jpg?v=1759860549","url":"https:\/\/countryhouselibrary.co.uk\/products\/agatha-christies-taken-at-the-flood-collins-1949","provider":"Country House Library ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}