24-01-29 Thirty-one CARDS ON THE TABLE It was Poirots moment, every face was turned to his in eager anticipation. You are very kind, he said, smiling. You know, I think, that I enjoy my little lecture. I am aprosy old fellow. This case, to my mind, has been...

24-01-29 II There was at least three minutes silence. Then Roberts laughed a rather menacing laugh. Are you quite mad, M. Poirot? I certainly did not murder Mr. Shaitana, and I could notpossibly have murdered Mrs. Lorrimer. My dear Battlehe turned to the Sco...

24-01-29 Thirty MURDER Do you mean to say, said Rhoda incredulously, that Anne meant to push me in? I know it feltlike it. And she knew I cant swim. Butbut was it deliberate? It was quite deliberate, said Poirot. They were driving through the outskirts of Lo...

24-01-29 Twenty-nine ACCIDENT Anne, said Rhoda. Mmm? No, really, Anne, dont answer with half your mind on a crossword puzzle. I want you toattend to me. I am attending. Anne sat bolt upright and put down the paper. Thats better. Look here, Anne. Rhoda hesita...