Murder and mystery lurk in the hills and on the shores of Devon and Cornwall in this new Special Edition Hardback of Agatha Christie's finest countryside stories.Growing up in Torquay, Agatha Christie's love of the West Country never left her and many of her finest stories are set on the moors and shores of Devon and Cornwall. This collection celebrates some of her finest countryside stories featuring a cast of Christie's most iconic characters: Hercule Poirot, Miss Jane Marple, Tommy and Tuppence Beresford and Parker Pyne.Also included in this story, published in its original form over a century after it first appeared in The Sketch magazine, join Poirot and Hastings as they solve a grizzly murder in The Adventure of the Dartmoor Bungalow.Also included in this collection are:The Plymouth ExpressThe Unbreakable AlibiThe Case of the Missing WillIngots of GoldDouble SinThe Hound of DeathThe Cornish MysteryThe Regatta MysteryThe Flock of GeryonThe EdgeThe Bloodstained PavementThe Adventure of the Dartmoor Bungalow.
ISBN: | 9780008738129 |
Publication date: | 11th September 2025 |
Author: | Agatha Christie |
Publisher: | HarperCollinsPublishers an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 240 pages |
Genres: |
Classic crime and mystery fiction Crime and mystery: private investigator / amateur detectives Historical crime and mysteries Narrative theme: Sense of place |