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Sugar and cream?Or a lethal dose of poison?The inventor of a powerful new explosive,Sir Claud Amory, is somewhat disconcerted when the chemical formula goes missing the situation worsened by the knowledge that the thief is one of Sir Claud's house-guests. A relative? Or a friend'?Whoever the culprit, Sir Claud decides to give them a sporting chance which is more than someone gives him. As the doors are locked and the lights turned off, rather than return the formula, one of the guests adds something to their host's coffee . . .Adapted as a novel by Charles Osborne

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‘A lively and light-hearted read which will give pleasure to all those who have long wished that there was just one more Christie to devour’
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‘Reads like authentic, vintage Christie. I feel sure Agatha would be proud to have written it’
Mathew Prichard, Agatha Christie’s grandson

BLACK COFFEE Poirot

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    A Paperback / softback by Agatha Christie, Charles Osborne

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      Publisher Harper Collins
      Imprint HarperCollins
      Published 18 May 2017
      ISBN-13 9780008196653
      978-0008196653
      ISBN-10 0008196656
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      Fiction Crime & Thrillers Books by Agatha Christie

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Sugar and cream?Or a lethal dose of poison?The inventor of a powerful new explosive,Sir Claud Amory, is somewhat disconcerted when the chemical formula goes missing the situation worsened by the knowledge that the thief is one of Sir Claud's house-guests. A relative? Or a friend'?Whoever the culprit, Sir Claud decides to give them a sporting chance which is more than someone gives him. As the doors are locked and the lights turned off, rather than return the formula, one of the guests adds something to their host's coffee . . .Adapted as a novel by Charles Osborne

      Trade Review

      ‘A lively and light-hearted read which will give pleasure to all those who have long wished that there was just one more Christie to devour’
      Antonia Fraser, Sunday Telegraph

      ‘Reads like authentic, vintage Christie. I feel sure Agatha would be proud to have written it’
      Mathew Prichard, Agatha Christie’s grandson

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