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The Mysterious Affair at Styles (1920) – Agatha Christie | First Edition Identification Guide

Agatha Christie - Mysterious Affair at Styles 1921 UK

The Mysterious Affair at Styles is a detective novel by British writer Agatha Christie. It was written in the middle of the First World War, in 1916, and first published by John Lane in the United States in October 1920 and in the United Kingdom by The Bodley Head (John Lane’s UK company) on 21 […]

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The Secret Adversary (1922) – Agatha Christie | First Edition Identification Guide

Agatha Christie - Secret Adversary 1922 UK

The Secret Adversary is the second published detective fiction novel by British writer Agatha Christie, first published in January 1922 in the United Kingdom by The Bodley Head and in the United States by Dodd, Mead and Company later in that same year. The UK edition retailed at seven shillings and sixpence (7/6) and the

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Poirot Investigates (1924) – Agatha Christie | First Edition Identification Guide

Agatha Christie - Poirot Investigates 1924 UK

Poirot Investigates is a short story collection written by English author Agatha Christie and first published in the UK by The Bodley Head in March 1924. In the eleven stories, famed eccentric detective Hercule Poirot solves a variety of mysteries involving greed, jealousy, and revenge. The American version of this book, published by Dodd, Mead

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The Secret of Chimneys (1925) – Agatha Christie | First Edition Identification Guide

Agatha Christie - Secret of Chimneys 1925 UK

The Secret of Chimneys is a work of detective fiction by British writer Agatha Christie, first published in the UK by The Bodley Head in June 1925 and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company later in the same year. It introduces the characters of Superintendent Battle and Lady Eileen “Bundle” Brent. The UK

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The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (1926) – Agatha Christie | First Edition Identification Guide

Agatha Christie - Murrder of Roger Ackroyd 1926 UK

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd is a work of detective fiction by British writer Agatha Christie, first published in June 1926 in the United Kingdom by William Collins, Sons and in the United States by Dodd, Mead and Company. It is the third novel to feature Hercule Poirot as the lead detective. The UK edition

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The Mystery of the Blue Train (1928) – Agatha Christie | First Edition Identification Guide

Agatha Christie - Mystery of the Blue Train 1928 UK

The Mystery of the Blue Train is a work of detective fiction by British writer Agatha Christie, first published in the United Kingdom by William Collins & Sons on 29 March 1928 and in the United States by Dodd, Mead and Company later in the same year. The UK edition retailed at seven shillings and

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