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A Hercule Poirot Amuse-Bouche: Four and Twenty Blackbirds by Agatha Christie

All About Agatha Christie

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The Death of Henry Gasboyne

Poiro goes back to if not the scene of the crime, the predominant scene of the story. He asks a waitress whether she can remember Henry Gasboyne's last meal on Thursday the third. And she says, Now let me see. It was Mulligatani soup and beef steak pudding or was it the mutton? No pudding. That's right. And the blackberry and apple pie and cheese. So that all checks out. We also learn that George Lormer has an iron clad alibi as regards Uncle Henry's death. Lormer was playing bridge in Wimbledon from 8 30 to midnight. Poiro mumbles on about the routine habits of the human animal

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