Three Act Tragedy. Agatha Christie
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Three Act Tragedy
Copyright
This novel is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it are the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or localities is entirely coincidental.
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Source ISBN: 9780007120901
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Dedicated to
My Friends, Geoffrey and Violet Shipston
Contents
Copyright
Dedication
First Act: Suspicion
1. Crow’s Nest
2. Incident Before Dinner
3. Sir Charles Wonders
4. A Modern Elaine
5. Flight From a Lady
Second Act: Certainty
1. Sir Charles Receives a Letter
2. The Missing Butler
3. Which of Them?
4. The Evidence of the Servants
5. In the Butler’s Room
6. Concerning an Ink-Stain
7. Plan of Campaign
Third Act: Discovery
1. Mrs Babbington
2. Lady Mary
3. Re-enter Hercule Poirot
4. A Watching Brief
5. Division of Labour
6. Cynthia Dacres
7. Captain Dacres
8. Angela Sutcliffe
9. Muriel Wills
10. Oliver Manders
11. Poirot Gives a Sherry Party
12. Day at Gilling
13. Mrs de Rushbridger
14. Miss Milray
15. Curtain
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