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Stories: The Man Who was No. 16
The return of No.16 – the Beresfords’ long standing rival. The final case in the collection Partners in Crime.
Stories: Finessing the King
A personal advertisement written in code attracts the attention of Tuppence Beresford. When Tuppence suspects that the code involves the Three Arts Ball, she persuades Tommy to attend dressed in costume. Tuppence’s suspicions prove to be correct when a murder takes place, but as all of the guests are dressed in masquerade, identifying the killer may be more difficult than first thought…
Stories: The Gentleman Dressed in Newspaper
Tommy and Tuppence discover a secret invitation to a ball in the newspaper. From Partners in Crime.
Stories: The Case of the Missing Lady
Tommy and Tuppence must find a famous artic explorer’s missing fiancé. They came across a sinister nursing home in the process. From Partners in Crime.
Stories: The Clergyman's Daughter
Tommy and Tuppence investigate a poltergeist which is plaguing a guesthouse run by mother and daughter. From Partners in Crime.
Stories: The Nemean Lion
The first of Poirot's labours - he encounters the Nemean Lion when he takes on the case of a missing Pekinese dog. From The Labours of Hercules.
Stories: The Lernean Hydra
One of Poirot's twelve labours - the Lernean Hydra appears in the form of ill-intentioned gossip, aimed at a physician accused of poisoning his wife. From The Labours of Hercules.
Stories: The Arcadian Deer
One of Poirot's labours - a young mechanic seeks his fleeting Arcadian Deer, a missing maid with whom he has fallen in love. From The Labours of Hercules.
Stories: The Erymanthian Boar
One of Poirot's labours - as Hercules chased a wild boar through a snowdrift, so must Poirot chase a renowned gangster in the Swiss mountains. From The Labours of Hercules.
Stories: The Augean Stables
One of Poirot's labours - when the Home Secretary uses the phrase "The Augean Stables", Poirot decides to assist the current Prime Minister in keeping his good name clear. From The Labours of Hercules.