The Murder on the Links
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First published in Great Britain by The Bodley Head Ltd 1923
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Source ISBN: 9780008129460
Ebook Edition © MAY 2015 ISBN: 9780007422562
Version: 2019-01-09
TO MY HUSBAND
A fellow enthusiast for detective stories, and to whom I am indebted for much helpful advice and criticism
Contents
CHAPTER 3: At the Villa Geneviève
CHAPTER 4: The Letter Signed ‘Bella’
CHAPTER 5: Mrs Renauld’s Story
CHAPTER 6: The Scene of the Crime
CHAPTER 7: The Mysterious Madame Daubreuil
CHAPTER 8: An Unexpected Meeting
CHAPTER 9: M. Giraud Finds Some Clues
CHAPTER 12: Poirot Elucidates Certain Points
CHAPTER 13: The Girl With the Anxious Eyes
CHAPTER 17: We Make Further Investigations
CHAPTER 19: I Use My Grey Cells
CHAPTER 20: An Amazing Statement
CHAPTER 21: Hercule Poirot on the Case