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…

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 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…

Murder on the Orient Express

1934 · Agatha Christie

Traveling from Syria to Paris, the Orient Express is stopped by a snowdrift during a freezing winter night. A wealthy American passenger is found…

Death in the Clouds

1935 · Agatha Christie

Hercule Poirot is seated at number nine on a short flight from Paris to London. He observes the other passengers: a young woman who is infatuated…

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

2006 · 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

2006 · 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…