Agatha Christie

The Mysterious Affair at Styles

1920 · Agatha Christie

Set in the summer of 1917, war-wounded Captain Arthur Hastings visits the Styles St. Mary manor of his friend John Cavendish, where tension surrounds…

Murder on the Links

1923 · Agatha Christie

Hercule Poirot travels to Merlinville-sur-Mer after a distressing letter, only to find its author, millionaire Monsieur Renauld, stabbed to death in…

Poirot investigates

1924 · Agatha Christie

The first 10 Agatha Christie mystery books featuring Hercule Poirot, in published order, are The Mysterious Affair at Styles, The Murder on the…

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd

1926 · Agatha Christie

Belgian Inspector Hercule Poirot has retired to King's Abbot, where Dr. Sheppard suspects he is a former hairdresser, until the murder of the wealthy…

The Under Dog and Other Stories [9 stories]

1926 · Agatha Christie

A gathering of Poirot short stories headlined by the title case, in which a domineering man is found dead and a household of suspects must be sorted…

The Big Four

1927 · Agatha Christie

"The Big Four" is an international criminal group consisting of four members: a brilliant Chinese criminal, a wealthy American businessman, a…

The Mystery of the Blue Train

1928 · Agatha Christie

Hercule Poirot is traveling on Le Train Bleu, a luxurious and peaceful train, when he meets Ruth Kettering, an American heiress. She is returning to…

Peril at End House

1932 · Agatha Christie

"Peril at End House" is a 1932 novel by Agatha Christie. The story follows Nick Buckley, a young woman whose life takes dangerous turns when her car…

Lord Edgware Dies

1933 · Agatha Christie

Lord Edgware Dies is a mystery novel by Agatha Christie, published in 1933. It was first released in the UK by the Collins Crime Club in September…

Murder in Three Acts

1934 · Agatha Christie

Sir Charles Cartwright invites thirteen guests for dinner, but by the end of the evening, one of them is dead, having choked on a cocktail that…

The Murder at the Vicarage

1930 · Agatha Christie

"Murder at the Vicarage" is a 1930 novel by Agatha Christie. It introduces Miss Marple, a sharp-witted and observant spinster who solves crimes using…

The Body in the Library

1942 · Agatha Christie

A 1942 novel by Agatha Christie. Colonel and Mrs Bantry discover the body of a young woman in evening dress in their library, and its connection to…

The Moving Finger

1942 · Agatha Christie

The placid village of Lymstock appears to be the ideal place for Jerry Burton to recover from his accident with the help of his sister, Joanna.…

A Murder Is Announced

1950 · Agatha Christie

A 1950 novel by Agatha Christie. The villagers of Chipping Cleghorn, including Jane Marple, are agog with curiosity over a newspaper advertisement…

They Do It with Mirrors

1952 · Agatha Christie

Agatha Christie's 1952 novel, They Do It with Mirrors, features a Victorian mansion that serves as a rehabilitation center for young offenders. The…

A Pocket Full of Rye

1953 · Agatha Christie

In the murder of Rex Fortescue, all clues point to the same suspect. Miss Marple's recollection of an old lullaby helps uncover the truth. This 1953…

4:50 from Paddington

1957 · Agatha Christie

A 1957 mystery thriller by Agatha Christie. Elspeth witnesses a murder from her train carriage window when two trains run alongside each other,…

The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side

1962 · Agatha Christie

The 1962 novel The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side by Agatha Christie features an e-book exclusive with a biographer's essay and a guide to the…

A Caribbean Mystery

1964 · Agatha Christie

A 1964 novel by Agatha Christie in which Miss Marple, vacationing in the Caribbean, grows mildly discontented despite the sunshine easing her…

At Bertram's Hotel

1965 · Agatha Christie

A 1965 novel by Agatha Christie. When Miss Marple comes up from the country for a holiday in London, she finds what she's looking for at Bertram's…