In this novel, American millionaire Samuel Edward Ratchett is found stabbed to death during a journey. The case is investigated by detective Hercule Poarot, who is also among the passengers.
- ‘Fatal Vision’
- ‘Murder on the Orient Express’
- ‘Death Upon the Nile’
- ‘A Carribean Mystery’
Answer
The correct answer is B) ‘Murder on the Orient Express’.
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