Dumb Witness (Hercule Poirot, #17)

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by Agatha Christie

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Orinoco Womble (tidy bag and all) The dog is "dumb", ie mute, and is the only eyewitness to the crime. If you really believe "nothing of that nature is there in the book" you need to r…moreThe dog is "dumb", ie mute, and is the only eyewitness to the crime. If you really believe "nothing of that nature is there in the book" you need to read it again.(less)
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Can someone please explain who are Ms. Arundell's relatives? I know there's Charles, Theresa, the woman with the kids, the Greek guy, (I think I'm missing someone...) but I don't understand what is their relationship with Ms. Arundell and with each other.
Stephanie Bella, Charles, and Theresa are her nieces and nephew. Bella is her sister's daughter and is married to the Greek doctor, and they have two children. …moreBella, Charles, and Theresa are her nieces and nephew. Bella is her sister's daughter and is married to the Greek doctor, and they have two children. Charles and Theresa are brother and sister and are Emily's brother's children. Theresa is engaged to the doctor Donaldson. Charles and Theresa mostly get along well and both seem to have contempt for Bella because she is so plain.(less)
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