# The Chocolate Box: A Hercule Poirot Short Story

Agatha Christie

A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.Sitting in front of a fire, Hastings listens as Poirot recounts his greatest failure. When a wealthy French deputy dies, everyone believes it is from natural causes. Poirot is on vacation from the Belgian police when a young lady comes to him convinced the man was poisoned. She creates a guise for him enter the house as a journalist to investigate…

## The Chocolate Box. A Short Story. by Agatha Christie


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Ebook Edition © MAY 2013 ISBN: 9780007526413

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The Chocolate Box

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