Ariadne Oliver is asked to devise a murder hunt for a Devon fĂȘte, but her sense of foreboding summons Hercule Poirot to the scene. Her fears are realized when the girl playing murder victim winds up truly murdered.
From England to Egypt, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, the intelligent yet eccentrically-refined Belgian detective Hercule Poirot pits his wits against a collection of first class deceptions.