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A deadly affair : unexpected love stories from the queen of mystery / Agatha Christie.

Unexpected love stories from the queen of mystery (other title)
Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976 (author.). Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976 Container of (work) : King of clubs. (Added Author). Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976 Container of (work) : Face of Helen. (Added Author). Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976 Container of (work) : Death on the Nile. (Added Author). Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976 Container of (work) : Death by drowning. (Added Author). Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976 Container of (work) : Double clue. (Added Author). Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976 Container of (work) : Finessing the King. (Added Author). Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976 Container of (work) : Gentleman dressed in newspaper. (Added Author). Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976 Container of (work) : Fruitful Sunday. (Added Author). Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976 Container of (work) : Wasps' nest. (Added Author). Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976 Container of (work) : Case of the caretaker. (Added Author). Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976 Container of (work) : Man in the mist. (Added Author). Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976 Container of (work) : Case of the rich woman. (Added Author). Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976 Container of (work) : Magnolia blossom. (Added Author). Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976 Container of (work) : Love detectives. (Added Author).

Summary:

In this new collection of Agatha Christie short stories, witness the dark side of love - crimes of passion, games of the heart, and deadly affairs. This pulse-pounding compendium features beloved detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple, master of charades Parker Pyne, the enigmatic Harley Quin, and the adventurous Tommy and Tuppence, all on the ready to solve a tantalizing mystery.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780063142343
  • ISBN: 0063142341
  • Physical Description: 263 pages ; 21 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2022.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"The official authorized edition - Agatha Christie"--Spine.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-263).
Formatted Contents Note:
King of clubs -- Face of Helen -- Death on the Nile -- Death by drowning -- Double clue -- Finessing the King/The gentleman dressed in newspaper -- Fruitful Sunday -- Wasps' nest -- Case of the caretaker -- Man in the mist -- Case of the rich woman -- Magnolia blossom -- Love detectives -- Affairs of the heart: Agatha's early courtships.

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Subject:
Murder > Investigation > Fiction.
Genre:
Detective and mystery fiction.
Short stories.

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Jacksonville Main Library FIC CHRISTIE (Text) 36015001840236 Adult Fiction Checked out 08/15/2026

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