Убийство в Восточном экспрессе

           Ratchettwasagentlemanwhokepthisowncounseloneverypossibleoccasion.”

           “Soyoupronounceonepersonatleastinnocentofthecrime,”saidM.Boucjovially.

           Poirotcastonhimalookofreproach.

           “Me,Isuspecteverybodytillthelastminute,”hesaid.“Allthesame,ImustadmitthatIcannotseethissober,long-headedMacQueenlosinghisheadandstabbinghisvictimtwelveorfourteentimes.Itisnotinaccordwithhispsychology—notatall.”

           “No,”saidMr.Boucthoughtfully.“Thatistheactofamandrivenalmostcrazywithafrenziedhate—itsuggestsmoretheLatintemperament.Orelseitsuggests,asourfriendthechefdetraininsisted,awoman.”