The Murder on the Links

Character KeyHercule Poirot. The famous Belgian detective called in by Paul Renauld. Captain Arthur Hastings. Narrator. Poirot’s companion and chronicler. Monsieur Giraud. Investigating officer of the Paris Sûreté. Monsieur Hautet. Examining Magistrate and Giruad’s assistant. Paul Renauld. The murder victim of the case. Eloise Renauld. Renauld’s wife. Jack Renauld. Renauld’s son. Madame Daubreuil. Renauld’s neighbour and the mother of Marthe Daubreuil. Marthe Daubreuil. Madame Daubreuil’s daughter. Gabriel Stonor. Renauld’s secretary. Bella Duveen. A stage performer. Dulcie Duveen. A stage performer and Bella’s sister. Lucien Bex. Commissary of Police for Merlinville. Monsieur Marchaud. Police Sergeant in Merlinville. Dr Durand. Doctor and police surgeon in Merlinville. Françoise Arrichet. An elderly servant of the Renaulds’ household. Léonie Oulard. A young maid of the Renaulds’ household. Denise Oulard. A maid of the Renaulds’ household and Léonie’s sister. Auguste. The Renaulds’ gardener. Joseph Aarons. A British theatrical agent.