Taken at the Flood: Book Guide, Author and Facts
Taken at the Flood by Agatha Christie — plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.
A few weeks after marrying an attractive young widow, Gordon Cloade is tragically killed by a bomb blast in the London blitz. Overnight, the former Mrs. Underhay finds herself in sole possession of the Cloade family fortune. Shortly afterwards, Hercule Poirot receives a visit from the dead man's sister-in-law who claims she has been warned by 'spirits' that Mrs. Underhay's first husband is still alive. Poirot has his suspicions when he is asked to find a missing person guided only by the spirit world. Yet what mystifies Poirot most is the woman's true motive for approaching him...
Quick facts about Taken at the Flood
- Title: Taken at the Flood
- Author: Agatha Christie
- First published: 1948
- Genre: hercule poirot (fictitious character), fiction, mystery
- OpenLibrary ID: OL472279W
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Taken at the Flood by Agatha Christie is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.
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What is Taken at the Flood about?
A few weeks after marrying an attractive young widow, Gordon Cloade is tragically killed by a bomb blast in the London blitz.
Who wrote Taken at the Flood?
Taken at the Flood was written by Agatha Christie.
When was Taken at the Flood published?
Taken at the Flood was first published in 1948.
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