Agatha Christie Mysteries

Sleeping Murder

Miss Marple's most macabre case. Gwenda Reed buys a delightful Victorian house that seems oddly familiar. As she sits in a nearby theater, a line in the play conjures a vision of a dead woman in the house's hallway and wrinkled hands that she's sure belong to the murderer. Miss Marple investigates,…

Towards Zero & Ordeal by Innocence

Towards Zero: What is the connection among a failed suicide attempt, a wrongful accusation of theft against a schoolgirl, and the romantic life of a failed tennis player? To the casual observer, apparently nothing. But as Superintendent Battle discovers, it's all part of a carefully laid plot – for…

The Under Dog

Pretty Lily Margrave is not convinced that Hercule Poirot is needed in the matter of Sir Atwell's murder. She has already recounted what happened ten days ago in the Tower Room, and the victim's nephew has been charged with murder. Nevertheless, Poirot is brought up to the great house where his…

Star over Bethlehem, and Other Stories

A retelling of the Christmas Story in a way you've never heard it before... The fable of a donkey who carries a mother and child safely to Egypt... The tale of a widow who dislikes people until she meets a stranger... A treasured collection of short stories and poems celebrating the holiday season…

Why Didn't They Ask Evans?

Hazards are part of golf, but death isn't what Bobby Jones has in mind. On the course, he finds a dying man whose last words are "Why didn't they ask Evans?" Intrigued, Bobby and his friend Frankie investigate, putting their own lives in danger. "[Fox] has a crisply captivating voice as she…

Murder Under the Sun

Last Seance

Spider's Web

…turns up! She and her guests must hide it before her husband comes home, and convince the pesky detective that no murder has taken place. Based on the play. "Christie's exquisite timing and clever sleight-of-mind tricks are a delight... a welcome addition to the Christie canon."—Publishers Weekly

The Monogram Murders

…That same night, three guests at a fashionable hotel are murdered, with a cufflink placed in each one's mouth. Is there a connection with the frightened woman? For the first time ever, the guardians of Christie's legacy have approved a brand-new novel featuring Dame Agatha's most beloved creation.

Closed Casket

…weeks to live. Belgian detective Hercule Poirot wonders if he was invited because she expects a murder. And when it occurs, why does the identity of the victim make no sense at all? Second in the new Hercule Poirot series, authorized by Agatha Christie's estate, that began with The Monogram Murders.

The Witness for the Prosecution and Other Stories

…mysteries. The famous title story revolves around the court case of a man accused of murdering a wealthy elderly woman. In The Red Signal, a psychic warns of danger. The Fourth Man tells of a girl with multiple personalities. A message for help is scrawled in dust in SOS. And in The Mystery of the…

Three Blind Mice

A blinding snowstorm – and a homicidal maniac – trap a small party of friends in an isolated estate. Out of this deceptively simple set-up, Christie fashioned one of her most ingenious puzzlers, whichprovided the basis for The Mousetrap, the longest running play in history. The collection also…

Three Blind Mice

A blinding snowstorm – and a homicidal maniac – trap a small party of friends in an isolated estate. Out of this deceptively simple set-up, Christie fashioned one of her most ingenious puzzlers, whichprovided the basis for The Mousetrap, the longest running play in history. The collection also…

The Harlequin Tea Set

A superb treasury of tales, including The Edge, The Actress, While the Light Lasts, The House of Dreams, The Lonely God, Manx Gold, Within a Wall, and The Mystery of the Spanish Chest.

The Murder on the Links

…asking detective Hercule Poirot for help. Renauld left behind a plundered fortune that wasn't his, a mistress, a wife, and an estranged son. There is no lack of suspects. And then there is another murder! Can Poirot solve the mystery before the murderer strikes again? Mais oui! Second in the series.