"DETECTIVES AND YOUNG ADVENTURERS: The Complete Short Stories" by Agatha Christie is a comprehensive omnibus that gathers over 50 classic short stories featuring some of the Queen of Crime's lesser-known, but equally captivating, sleuths. This collection introduces readers to the spirited husband-and-wife team of Tommy and Tuppence Beresford, who advertise as "Young Adventurers Ltd.": the mysterious and insightful Harley Quin, who appears unexpectedly to shed light on perplexing situations: and the retired civil servant Parker Pyne, who solves unusual cases for those seeking happiness rather than just justice. Additionally, the volume includes four rare short stories featuring the iconic Hercule Poirot and Agatha Christie's charming, little-known Christmas stories written for children, offering a rich and diverse tapestry of intrigue, wit, and ingenious plots.
Additional Product Info :
ISBN 10 :
0007284195
ISBN 13 :
9780007284191
Publisher :
HARPER COLLINS
Language :
English
Dimensions :
12.9x4.57x19.71
Item Weight :
0.51 kg