![]() Poirot, who has slept through most of the flight, dismisses the belief she died from a wasp sting. As the plane is close to landing, a wasp is spotted flying around the rear compartment before a steward finds that Giselle is dead. The others include mystery writer Daniel Clancy French archaeologists Armand Dupont and his son Jean dentist Norman Gale Doctor Bryant French moneylender Madame Giselle businessman James Ryder Cicely, Countess of Horbury the Honourable Venetia Kerr and Jane Grey. He is one of eleven passengers in the plane's rear compartment. ![]() Hercule Poirot travels back to England on the midday flight from Le Bourget Airfield in Paris to Croydon Airport in London. The book features the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot and Chief Inspector Japp. ![]() ![]() The US edition retailed at $2.00 and the UK edition at seven shillings and sixpence (7/6). Death in the Clouds is a work of detective fiction by British writer Agatha Christie, first published in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company on 10 March 1935 under the title of Death in the Air and in the UK by the Collins Crime Club in July of the same year under Christie's original title. ![]()
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