One, Two, Buckle My Shoe
by Agatha Christieliterary work· published 1940
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One, Two, Buckle My Shoe is a mystery novel by Agatha Christie first published in the United Kingdom by the Collins Crime Club in November 1940, and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company in February 1941 under the title of The Patriotic Murders. A paperback edition in the US by Dell books in 1953 changed the title again to An Overdose of Death. The UK edition retailed at seven shillings and sixpence (7/6) while the United States edition retailed at $2.00. The novel features both the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot and Chief Inspector Japp. This is Japp's final novel appearance. The plot of the novel concerns Poirot investigating the death of his dentist and other people.
Adaptations (1)
One, Two, Buckle My Shoe was adapted into a 1992 television film.
One, Two, Buckle My Shoe1992 · television film · 103 min · dir. Ross Devenish · IMDb ↗After Poirot pays a routine visit to his dentist, the doctor apparently shoots himself to death a short time later. Chief Inspector Japp appropriately recruits the detective as both witness and consultant.