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The Witness for the Prosecution And Other Stories by Agatha Christie the old warrior Socrates shrugsAgatha Christie's classic short story collection, published to tie in with a new BBC TV adaptation of the book's most enduring and shocking thriller, The Witness for the Prosecution. 1920s London. A murder, brutal and bloodthirsty, has stained the plush carpets of a handsome London townhouse. The victim is the glamorous and enormously rich Emily French. All the evidence points to Leonard Vole, a young chancer to whom the heiress left her vast fortune