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Agatha Christie
Appointment with Death
To Richard and Myra Mallock,
to remind them of their
journey to Petra.
Book One
1
"You do see, don't you, that she's got to be killed?"
The question floated out into the still night air, seemed to hang there a moment and then drift away down into the darkness
towards the Dead Sea.
Hercule Poirot paused a minute with his hand on the window
catch. Frowning, he shut it decisively, thereby excluding any injurious
night air! Hercule Poirot had been brought up to believe that all
outside air was best left outside, and that night air was especially
dangerous to the health.
As he pulled the curtains neatly over the window and walked to
his bed, he smiled tolerantly to himself. "You do see, don't you, that
she's got to be killed?" Curious words for one Hercule Poirot,
detective, to overhear on his first night in Jerusalem.
"Decidedly, wherever I go, there is something to remind me of
crime!" he murmured to himself. His smile continued as he
remembered a story he had once heard concerning Anthony Trollope,
the novelist.
Trollope wa......
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