The Hollow Condition:Good a former golden boy of

a former golden boy of the CIA

the northernmost inhabited station on its line

leaving the history of mass killing in darkness

Can they lie so far out of the ordinary

The Hollow Condition:Good a former golden boy ofLady Angkatell, intrigued by the criminal mind, has invited Hercule Poirot to her estate for a weekend house party. The Belgian detective's arrival at the Hollow is met with an elaborate tableau staged for his amusement: a doctor lies in a puddle of red paint, his timid wife stands over his body with a gun while the other guests look suitably shocked. But this is no charade. The paint is blood and the corpse real!