Hercule Poirot's loyal secretary. At one time, Miss Lemons worked for the detective, Parker Pyne as his secretary. This was prior to her work with Hercule Poirot. Miss Lemon is the perfect example of that post-war I phenomenon, the genteel spinster. Unmarried despite her pretty looks, kindness, reliability and good manners, due to the carnage of World War I, which killed an entire generation of young English men, Miss Lemon has had to make her own way in life on small means. But unlike earlier g