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The King of Clubs


A Mystery Short Story


Companion Book to the Hercule Poirot Series

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In Agatha Christie's "The King of Clubs," Poirot investigates the possible double murder of a famous dancer and theater impresario.

Could the words of a fortune teller and a playing card provide a solution to the mystery?

This short story originally appeared in the March 21, 1923 issue of The Sketch magazine.

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