Cordelia Gray is engaged by Sir George Ralston, a baronet and world war 2 hero, to accompany his wife, the acclaimed actress Clarissa Lisle, for a weekend at Courcy Castle on the island of the same name on the Dorset coast. Clarissa has been receiving thinly veiled death threats in form of quotations from plays where she played the main role.

the acclaimed actress Clarissa Lisle, for a weekend at Courcy Castle on the island of the same name on the Dorset coast. Clarissa has been receiving thinly veiled death threats in form of quotations from plays where she played the main role.

A young woman is jilted when her fiancé instead marries her best friend. The jilted bride follows the newly married couple around on their honeymoon.

a day in the life of a middle-class London family whose lives are complicated by the first romantic signs of spring.

A stock broker who fails to persuade Poirot to help him discourage an actor from marrying his daughter, is framed for the actor's murder.

An eminent scientist hires Detective Cordelia Gray to discover why his son committed suicide

Inspector Jules Maigret takes to the streets and bars of Cannes searching for clues to the apparently motiveless murder of a poor, middle-aged Australian named William Brown

When an elegant but nervous woman appears in Inspector Maigret's office and reports her rich and successful husband missing, Maigret and Lapointe find themselves on the trail of a man leading a double life

Arriving at Manderley, the young Mrs de Winter finds the beautiful mansion and its occupants haunted by memories of Rebecca - the first wife of her new husband Maxim...

Maigret is called to the home of Armand de Saint-Hilaire, a highly respected diplomat who has been found by his housekeeper, shot dead in his study. Maigret is urged to be discrete in his investigation, but after interviewing everyone the inspector is at a loss to the identity of the perpetrator.