# The Poisoned Chocolates Case — Chapters explained

> Chapter companions for The Poisoned Chocolates Case by Anthony Berkeley.

- [Dedication](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_poisoned_chocolates_case_se/chapters/dedication.md): The author dedicates the book to S. H. J. Cox, playfully noting that Cox did not guess the solution this time.
- [The Poisoned Chocolates Case](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_poisoned_chocolates_case_se/chapters/the-poisoned-chocolates-case.md): The Crimes Circle convenes at the home of Roger Sheringham, where Chief Inspector Moresby presents the puzzling case of the Bendix poisoning. Joan Bendix died after eating a box of chocolates laced with nitrobenzene, sen
- [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_poisoned_chocolates_case_se/chapters/i.md): Roger Sheringham presides over the Crimes Circle dinner, where he announces a shift in the evening's plan: instead of hearing Chief Inspector Moresby's anecdotes, the members will apply their criminological skills to the
- [The Poisoned Chocolates](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_poisoned_chocolates_case_se/chapters/ii.md): Chief Inspector Moresby presents the Bendix poisoning case to the Crimes Circle, detailing how Graham Bendix and his wife Joan were poisoned by chocolates given to Bendix by Sir Eustace Pennefather. The narrative describ
- [III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_poisoned_chocolates_case_se/chapters/iii.md): Chief Inspector Moresby presents the official police theory of the Bendix poisoning case to the Crimes Circle, describing the investigation into the poisoned chocolates, the discovery of nitrobenzene, and the evidence of

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- [IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_poisoned_chocolates_case_se/chapters/iv.md)
- [V](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_poisoned_chocolates_case_se/chapters/v.md)
- [VI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_poisoned_chocolates_case_se/chapters/vi.md)
- [VII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_poisoned_chocolates_case_se/chapters/vii.md)
- [VIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_poisoned_chocolates_case_se/chapters/viii.md)
- [IX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_poisoned_chocolates_case_se/chapters/ix.md)
- [Chapter X](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_poisoned_chocolates_case_se/chapters/x.md)
- [XI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_poisoned_chocolates_case_se/chapters/xi.md)
- [XII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_poisoned_chocolates_case_se/chapters/xii.md)
- [XIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_poisoned_chocolates_case_se/chapters/xiii.md)
- [XIV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_poisoned_chocolates_case_se/chapters/xiv.md)
- [XV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_poisoned_chocolates_case_se/chapters/xv.md)
- [XVI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_poisoned_chocolates_case_se/chapters/xvi.md)
- [XVII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_poisoned_chocolates_case_se/chapters/xvii.md)
- [XVIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_poisoned_chocolates_case_se/chapters/xviii.md)

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