Mrs. McGinty's Dead: Book Guide, Author and Facts
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Poirot, disillusioned by the "senseless cruel brutality" of modern crime, pays no attention to the sad case of Mrs McGinty, an old woman apparently struck dead by her lodger for thirty pounds that she kept under a floorboard. When, however, he is asked by the investigating officer to take another look at the case to stop an innocent man going to the gallows, he realises that things may not be as simple as they first appear to be.
Quick facts about Mrs. McGinty's Dead
- Title: Mrs. McGinty's Dead
- Author: Agatha Christie
- First published: 1951
- Genre: fiction, hercule poirot (fictitious character), private investigators
- OpenLibrary ID: OL472044W
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Mrs. McGinty's Dead by Agatha Christie is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.
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What is Mrs. McGinty's Dead about?
Poirot, disillusioned by the "senseless cruel brutality" of modern crime, pays no attention to the sad case of Mrs McGinty, an old woman apparently struck dead by her lodger for thirty pounds that she kept under a floorboard.
Who wrote Mrs. McGinty's Dead?
Mrs. McGinty's Dead was written by Agatha Christie.
When was Mrs. McGinty's Dead published?
Mrs. McGinty's Dead was first published in 1951.
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