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The Mystery of the Blue Train · Character

Joseph Aarons

A theatrical agent who provides information to Poirot.

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Also known as Mr. Joseph Aarons, Mr. Aarons, Joe Aarons

First appearance: XXXI: Mr. Aarons Lunches

Joseph Aarons shows up with force in XXXI: Mr. Aarons Lunches. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Theatrical agent who provides Poirot with background on Kitty Kidd and gossip about Mirelle's recent activities and jewelry.
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Joseph Aarons first appears in 0032 xxxi mr aarons lunches.

In XXXI: Mr. Aarons Lunches: Theatrical agent who provides Poirot with background on Kitty Kidd and gossip about Mirelle's recent activities and jewelry.

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HPHercule PoirotMIMirelleKGKatherine GreyKKKitty KiddJAJoseph Aarons

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