![]() ![]() It’s pure pleasure to watch Poirot pick his way through the testimony and solve the crime. It will be very instructive!”Īnd it is, of course. “That,” says Poirot, “is what I am counting upon. ![]() And after all this time! Why, you’ll hear five accounts of five separate murders!” The five other people who were in the house that day are still alive, and as Poirot investigates each of them, he can’t get the nursery rhyme “Five Little Pigs” out of his head - you know, the one that starts “This little piggy went to market, this little piggy stayed home.”Ī local policeman, exasperated with Poirot’s technique, tells him, “Don’t you grasp the elementary fact? No two people remember a thing in the same order anyway. More than a decade after Caroline Crale was convicted of poisoning her husband and died in prison, her daughter, Carla - never convinced of her mother’s guilt - asks Poirot to look into the case. ![]() “Five Little Pigs,” I think, which is Poirot’s most cerebral outing. ![]()
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