Yellow Iris

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Summary

Genre: Murder Mystery, Detective

Format: Short Story

Recurring Characters: Hercule Poirot

Synopsis

Poirot is summoned to the Jardin des Cygnes restaurant. He finds a table decorated with yellow irises and a party being held by a rich American, exactly one year since his wife Iris had been killed at a similar party. The only difference between now and then is the presence of Poirot – can he find her killer?

Published in Problem at Pollensa Bay and Other Stories (UK) and also in The Regatta Mystery and Other Stories (US). It has been filmed for television with David Suchet as Poirot.

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