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Reunited a year after the tragic death of Rosemary Barton, a group of seven friends and family sit around a table, a sprig of rosemary marking the empty spot that once held her. At the first anniversary of her cyanide‑laced champagne murder, widower George Barton believes one of the attendees is the killer and vows to expose the truth. When a second fatality threatens to derail his plans, Colonel Race of the British Secret Service—known for his association with Hercule Poirot—arrives to investigate, turning an intimate gathering into a high‑stakes detective challenge.
First publish date: 1945
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Cozy Mystery
Authors: Agatha Christie
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