Agatha Christie later expanded this 1932 short story into the 1937 novella Dead Man’s Mirror
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As we gathered in the study, I began to piece together the events of the evening. It seemed that Mrs. James had been asked to leave the room and retrieve a letter from her husband's study. Instead, she found him lifeless on the floor, a victim of poisoning. Agatha Christie later expanded this 1932 short story