A print-on-demand edition of Christie’s masterpiece especially for readers who prefer the old pocket-sized ‘A-format’ paperbacks.

The master of a Victorian mansion dies suddenly and his sister is convinced it was murder.

When Cora is savagely murdered with a hatchet, the extraordinary remark she made the previous day at her brother Richards funeral suddenly takes on a chilling significance.

At the reading of Richards will, Cora was clearly heard to say: Its been hushed up very nicely, hasnt itBut he was murdered, wasnt he?

In desperation, the family solicitor turns to Hercule Poirot to unravel the mystery.