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Two more letters of the same nature soon arrive at his flat, each before a murder being carried out by A.B.C., and committed in alphabetical order: Alice Ascher, killed in her tobacco shop in Andover; Elizabeth "Betty" Barnard, a flirty waitress killed on the beach at Bexhill; and Sir Carmichael Clarke, a wealthy man, killed at his home in ...
- 256 (first edition, hardback)
- Agatha Christie
- 6 January 1936
- Collins Crime Club
In the novel The A.B.C. Murders, Elizabeth “Betty” Barnard was ABC's second victim, a young, flirtatious part-time waitress in The Ginger Cat in Bexhill. She was the younger sister of Megan Barnard. She was strangled with her own belt, which was of a thick knitted silk.
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All 66 characters in The ABC Murders are listed by chapter with character descriptions included.
ChFirst NameLast NameDescriptionFOArthurHastingsHercule's friend.2Alexander B.CustEx-military.3AliceAscherThe ABC Murderer's first victim.5Dr.KerrPolice surgeon.Nearly a month after Alice's murder, ABC sends another letter, directing Poirot to Bexhill. A part-time waitress named Betty Barnard is strangulated to death by her own belt during midnight prior to the promised date.
Hercule Poirot #13. The A.B.C. Murders. Agatha Christie. 4.03. 167,803 ratings10,233 reviews. When Alice Asher is murdered in Andover, Hercule Poirot is already looking into the clues. Alphabetically speaking, it's one letter down, twenty-five to go. There's a serial killer on the loose.
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The ABC Murders: With John Malkovich, Eamon Farren, Michael Shaeffer, Rupert Grint. In 1933, retired detective Hercule Poirot is targeted by a taunting killer who sends letters signed "ABC", which Poirot must decode in order to discover the identity of the murderer.
The ABC Murders is a 2018 mystery thriller television serial loosely based on Agatha Christie's 1936 novel of the same name. It was broadcast over three consecutive nights beginning on 26 December 2018 on BBC One. It was adapted by Sarah Phelps and directed by Alex Gabassi.
