lord edgware dies, by agatha christie, Detective Hercule Poirot attends a supper party where the hostess, actress Jane Wilkinson, voices her desire to get rid of her eccentric husband, Lord Edgware. Within twenty-four hours Lord Edgware is dead, and Poirot must use his detective skills to clear Jane's name. Also published as Thirteen at Dinner. 1933. Don the curmudgeon has spoken. dpm51@xxxxxxxxxxxxx