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The Clocks Book Jacket SUMMARY:A typist finds her new employer dead, and surrounded by five clocks each set at a different time. Before Hercule Poirot arrives on the scene, four clocks have vanished—leaving the baffled detective to solve one of the most curious cases of his career. The Clocks To my old friend Mario with happy memories of delicious foodat the Caprice. Contents About Agatha Christie The Agatha Christie Collection E-book Extras Prologue Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 , 25, 26, 27, 28, 29 Copyright www.agathachristie.com About the Publisher Prologue The afternoon of the 9th of September was exactly like any other afternoon. None of those who were to be concerned in the events of that day could lay claim to having had a premonition of disaster. (With the exception, that is, of Mrs Packer of 47, Wilbraham Crescent, who specialized in premonitions, and who always described at great length afterwards the peculiar forebodings and tremors that had beset her. But Mrs Packer at No. 47, was so far away from No. 19, and so little concerned with the happenings there, that it seemed unnecessary for her to have had a premonition at all.) At the Cavendish Secretarial and Typewriting Bureau |
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