Poirot — TAKEN AT THE FLOOD

Amanreturnsfromthedead，andthebodyofamysteriousstrangerisfoundinhisroom…Afewweeksaftermarryinganattractiveyoungwidow，GordonCloadeistragicallykilledbyabombblastintheLondonblitz.Overnight，theformerMrsUnderhayfindsherselfinsolepossessionoftheCloadefamilyfortune.Shortlyafterwards，HerculePoirotreceivesavisitfromthedeadman’ssister-in-lawwhoclaimsshehasbeenwarnedby‘spirits’thatMrsUnderhay’sfirsthusbandisstillalive.Poirothashissuspicionswhenheisaskedtofindamissingpersonguidedonlybythespiritworld.YetwhatmystifiesPoirotmostisthewoman’struemotiveforapproachinghim…