Книга полностью на английском языке. From seat , Hercule Poirot was ideally placed to observe his fellow air passengers. Over to his right sat a pretty young woman, clearly infatuated with the man opposite; ahead, in seat , sat a Countess with a poorly-concealed cocaine habit; across the gangway in seat , a detective writer was being troubled by an aggressive wasp. What Poirot did not yet realize was that behind him, in seat , sat the slumped, lifeless body of a woman.