The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman

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Summary

Genre: Murder Mystery, Detective

Format: Short Story

Recurring Characters: Hercule Poirot

Synopsis

The Italian Count Foscatini has called his doctor screaming down the phone. When Poirot arrives at his hotel suite, they find him beside his telephone, beaten to death. A short story of murder, blackmail and deceit - this is Christie at her best.

The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman was published in Poirot Investigates and was filmed for television with David Suchet as Poirot.

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