The Adventure of the ‘Western Star’: A Hercule Poirot Short Story

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THE ADVENTURE OF THE WESTERN STAR

A Short Story

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‘You will probably think me very foolish, Monsieur Poirot, but Lord Cronshaw was telling me last night how wonderfully you cleared up the mystery of his nephew’s death, and I felt that I just must have your advice. I dare say it’s only a silly hoax – Gregory says so – but it’s just worrying me to death.’

She paused for breath. Poirot beamed encouragement.

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