The Witness for the Prosecution and Other Stories

About The Witness for the Prosecution and Other Stories

Witness for the Prosecution and Other Stories is a collection of eleven tantalizing tales of murder and other criminal pursuits—including the classic title story, the basis for the 1957 Oscar-nominated Billy Wilder film starring Marlene Dietrich, Tyrone Power, and Charles Laughton. A murder trial takes a diabolical turn when the wife of the accused takes the stand. .

A woman's sixth sense—and a loaded revolver—signal premonitions of doom. . A stranded motorist seeks refuge in a remote mansion and is greeted with a dire warning.

. Detective Hercule Poirot faces his greatest challenge when his services are enlisted—by the victim—in a bizarre locked-room murder.