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Stories: Magnolia Blossom
About to elope to South Africa with her lover, a wife receives the news that her husband's financial empire is collapsing. Should she carry through with it or return to help her husband, or will the story have an unexpected twist?
Stories: The Mystery of Three Quarters
The world’s most beloved detective, Hercule Poirot – the legendary star of Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express and most recently The Monogram Murders and Closed Casket – returns in a stylish, diabolically clever mystery set in 1930’s London.
Stories: The Call of Wings
Millionaire Silas Hamer enjoys material happiness in his extreme wealth. Then one evening he comes across a legless piper whose tune transports him into a strange euphoric state, prompting him to question everything he stands for.
Stories: The Hound of Death
A doctor meets a nun traumatised by the Great War. An attempt to restore the woman's sanity results in the uncovering of something very sinister indeed. From The Hound of Death and The Golden Ball and Other Stories.
Stories: The Last Séance
From the Queen of Crime, the first time all of her spookiest and most macabre stories have been collected in one volume.
Stories: Murder, She Said: The Quotable Miss Marple
Did you know that one of the world’s sharpest and most forensic minds inhabited the persona of an attractive old lady, with pink cheeks and blue eyes, and a gentle, rather fussy manner? Discover the secrets of Miss Marple in this gorgeous book of her quotes and sayings, and an essay by Agatha Christie appearing for the first time in any book!
"Everyone in St Mary Mead knew Miss Marple: fluffy and dithery in appearance, but inwardly as sharp and as shrewd as they make them." 4:50 From Paddington
Stories: The Killings at Kingfisher Hill
The world’s greatest detective, Hercule Poirot — legendary star of Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express and Death on the Nile — returns to solve a fiendish new mystery.
Stories: While the Lights Lasts
Some of Agatha Christie’s earliest stories – including her very first – which show the Queen of Crime in the making…
Stories: Agatha Christie's Poirot: The Greatest Detective in the World
From the publication of Agatha Christie’s very first book in 1920 to the filming of Sir Kenneth Branagh’s film Death on the Nile, this investigation into the phenomenon of Hercule Poirot celebrates a century of probably the world’s favourite fictional detective.
Stories: Problem at Pollensa Bay
A collection of short stories featuring some of Agatha Christie’s best-loved detectives – Hercule Poirot, Parker Pyne, Mr Satterthwaite and Harley Quin…