Thunder in the Night

In Acapulco, Hercule Poirot attends a dinner party in which one of the guests clutches his throat and suddenly dies. The causes seem to be natural until another party with most of the same guests produces another corpse.

A duel between a suspected murderer and a detective pressed by people who want results. But whose skin is really wanted?

A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign.

A corrupt D.A. with governatorial ambitions is annoyed by an investigative reporter's criticism of his criminal activities and decides to frame the reporter for manslaughter in order to silence him.

Jane Marple solves the mystery when a local woman is poisoned and a visiting movie star seems to have been the intended victim.