The Double Clue

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Summary

Genre: Thriller, Detective

Format: Short Story

Recurring Characters: Hercule Poirot

Synopsis

A wealthy jewellery collector learns that several valuable pieces from his collection have been stolen. Poirot answers Hardman’s urgent call and immediately launches an investigation. His only clues a man’s glove and a cigarette case...

This short story appeared in Double Sin and Other Stories and also in Poirot's Early Cases, and was adapted for television with David Suchet as Poirot.

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