TAKEN AT THE FLOOD
US title: THERE IS A TIDE ...
UK publication: 1948 (Collins)
US publication: 1948 (Dodd, Mead)
Detective: Hercule Poirot
Genre: Novel
Plot summary and comments: Set in postwar England, where the Cloade family is beset by troubles including accidental death, murder and suicide, and where the overall mood is one of dissatisfaction and ill will. The family wealth seems about to pass into the hands of a stranger, and questions of identity arise in the post-war confusion. Poirot solves the mystery with the aid of a new detective, Superintendent Spence, who will appear in three later novels.
Courtesey of: http://stout.physics.ucla.edu/%7eyoder/mystery/christie.html
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