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

All About Agatha Christie

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Old Father Time and the Gallant Enemy

Poiro is called to investigate the death of Henry Gascoigne, who was found dead in his derelict old house. The story feels like it was written in a bit of a hurry as Poiro tries to find out how long he had been dead. It's an incredibly awkward transition between father time and modern life.

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