Hercule Poirot is called on to investigate the murder of a brother and sister in this classic Agatha Christie mystery now available in an updated edition with a foreword Sophie Hannah. He was murdered wasn t he? When Cora Lansquenet is savagely murdered the extraordinary remark she had made the previous day at her brother Richard s funeral suddenly takes on a chilling significance. At the reading of Richard s will Cora was clearly heard to say It s been hushed up very nicely hasn t it. But he was murdered wasn t he? Did Cora s accusation a dark truth that sealed her own fate? Or are the siblings deaths just tragic coincidences? Desperate to know the truth the Lansquenet s solicitor turns to Hercule Poirot to unravel the mystery. For even after the funeral death isn t finished yet . . .