


You can listen online to free English audiobook “The Hollow” by Agatha Christie on our website. Immediately, Henrietta understood that John's final appeal was for her to help Gerda. Gerda had taken two pistols – shooting John with one and then planning to be discovered with the other pistol in her hand, later proven not to be the murder weapon. Poirot, Hercule (Fictitious character) - Fiction, Poirot, Hercule (Fictitious character), Murder - Investigation - Fiction, Socialites - Fiction, Murder - Investigation, Socialites. The family had deliberately misdirected Poirot, as they each know Gerda is the murderer, and are attempting to save her from imprisonment. John utters a final urgent appeal, "Henrietta", and dies. Lucy, Henrietta, and Edward are also present at the scene. Gerda Christow stands with a gun in her hand next to John's body, as it bleeds into the swimming pool. The next day, Poirot is witness to a scene that seems strangely staged. John walks Veronica back to her cottage and returns home at 3 am. Another cottage is occupied by Hercule Poirot, who has been invited for Sunday lunch. Among the invitees are the famous doctor John Cristow with his wife Gerda, an absurd and. The beautiful Veronica Cray, an old flame of Christow's, suddenly appears in the house on Saturday night to borrow a box of matches. Lady Lucy Endkatell awaits guests for the weekend at her Hollow estate. John Christow is carrying on an affair with Henrietta Savernake, a talented sculptor. The eccentric Lucy Angkatell has invited the Christows, along with other members of her extended family, to her estate for the weekend. in 1946 and in the United Kingdom by the Collins Crime Club in November of the same year. The Hollow is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie, first published in the United States by Dodd, Mead & Co.
