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Mysterious Mr. Quin (1930) – Agatha Christie | First Edition Identification Guide

Agatha Christie - Mysrterious Mr. Quin 1930 UK

The Mysterious Mr Quin is a short story collection by British writer Agatha Christie, first published in the UK by William Collins & Sons on 14 April 1930 and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company later in the same year. The UK edition retailed at seven shillings and sixpence (7/6) and the US […]

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The Murder at the Vicarage (1930) – Agatha Christie | First Edition Identification Guide

Christie - Murder at the Vicarage 1930 UK

The Murder at the Vicarage is a work of detective fiction by British writer Agatha Christie, first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club in October 1930 and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company later in the same year. The UK edition retailed at seven shillings and sixpence and the US

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Murder at Hazelmoor (1930) – Agatha Christie | First Edition Identification Guide

Agatha Christie - Murder at Hazelmoor 1931 US

The Sittaford Mystery is a work of detective fiction by British writer Agatha Christie, first published in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company in 1931 under the title of The Murder at Hazelmoor and in UK by the Collins Crime Club on 7 September of the same year under Christie’s original title. It is

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The Thirteen Problems (1932) – Agatha Christie | First Edition Identification Guide

Agatha Christie - Thirteen Problems 1933 UK

The Thirteen Problems is a short story collection by British writer Agatha Christie, first published in the UK by Collins Crime Club in June 1932 and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company in 1933 under the title The Tuesday Club Murders. The UK edition retailed at seven shillings and sixpence (7/6) and the

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The Hound of Death (1933) – Agatha Christie | First Edition Identification Guide

Agatha Christie - Hound of Death 1933 UK

The Hound of Death and Other Stories is a collection of twelve short stories by British writer Agatha Christie, first published in the United Kingdom in October 1933. Unusually, the collection was not published by Christie’s regular publishers, William Collins & Sons, but by Odhams Press, and was not available to purchase in shops. This

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Murder on the Orient Express (1934) – Agatha Christie | First Edition Identification Guide

Agatha CHristie - Murder on the Orient Express UK 1934

Murder on the Orient Express is a work of detective fiction by English writer Agatha Christie featuring the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot. It was first published in the United Kingdom by the Collins Crime Club on 1 January 1934. In the United States, it was published on 28 February 1934, under the title of Murder

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Unfinished Portrait (1934) – Mary Westmacott | First Edition Identification Guide

Mary Westmacott - Unfinished Portrait 1934 UK

Unfinished Portrait is a semi-autobiographical novel written by Agatha Christie and first published in the UK by Collins in March 1934 and in the US by Doubleday later in the same year. The British edition retailed for seven shillings and sixpence (7/6) and the US edition at $2.00. It is the second of six novels

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