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The Harlequin Tea Set and Other Stories - (Agatha Christie Collection) by  Agatha Christie (Paperback) - 1 of 1

The Harlequin Tea Set and Other Stories - (Agatha Christie Collection) by Agatha Christie (Paperback)

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  • Hercule Poirot is joined by the mysterious problem solver Harley Quin in the pages of The Harlequin Tea Set and Other Stories--a collection of ingenious short masterworks of mystery and suspense that showcase the legendary Agatha Christie at her very best.A grand treasure for fans of the grande dame of mystery, The Harlequin Tea Set and Other Stories brings together nine rare and brilliant Christie tales of murder and detection that span nearly half a century of her storytelling genius.In The Mystery of the Spanish Chest, Hercule Poirot unravels the psychological conundrums that motivate a killer. . . .
  • Author(s): Agatha Christie
  • 240 Pages
  • Fiction + Literature Genres, Mystery & Detective
  • Series Name: Agatha Christie Collection

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A grand treasure for fans of the grande dame of mystery, The harlequin tea set and other stories brings together nine rare and brilliant Christie tales of murder and detection that span nearly half a century of her storytelling genius.



Book Synopsis



Hercule Poirot is joined by the mysterious problem solver Harley Quin in the pages of The Harlequin Tea Set and Other Stories--a collection of ingenious short masterworks of mystery and suspense that showcase the legendary Agatha Christie at her very best.

A grand treasure for fans of the grande dame of mystery, The Harlequin Tea Set and Other Stories brings together nine rare and brilliant Christie tales of murder and detection that span nearly half a century of her storytelling genius.

In The Mystery of the Spanish Chest, Hercule Poirot unravels the psychological conundrums that motivate a killer. . . . In The Actress, a great star's shady past becomes the plaything of a blackmailer. . . . In The Harlequin Tea Set, Mr. Harley Quin helps a man save his loved ones from the greedy hand of murder. These and six other stories of danger and detection complete this stellar collection.




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Agrand treasure for fans of the grande dame of mystery, The Harlequin Tea Set and Other Stories brings together nine rare and brilliant Christie tales of murder and detection that span nearly half a century of her storytelling genius.

In "The Mystery of the Spanish Chest," Hercule Poirot unravels the psychological conundrums that motivate a killer. . . . In "The Actress," a great star's shady past becomes the plaything of a blackmailer. . . . In "The Harlequin Tea Set," Mr. Harley Quin helps a man save his loved ones from the greedy hand of murder. These and six other stories of danger and detection complete this truly stellar collection.



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"A treat for any Christie fan....These stories are ample proof--if further proof were needed--of the mastery she brought to her craft." - Richmond Times-Dispatch

"There are no original mystery plots. Christie devised all of them first, and the rest of us borrow from her." - Mary Daheim, USA Today bestselling author of the Bed-and-Breakfast mysteries


Dimensions (Overall): 7.8 Inches (H) x 5.2 Inches (W) x .7 Inches (D)
Weight: .4 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 240
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Sub-Genre: Mystery & Detective
Series Title: Agatha Christie Collection
Publisher: William Morrow & Company
Theme: Traditional
Format: Paperback
Author: Agatha Christie
Language: English
Street Date: June 19, 2012
TCIN: 77250182
UPC: 9780062094391
Item Number (DPCI): 247-51-8829
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.7 inches length x 5.2 inches width x 7.8 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.4 pounds
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Q: Who are the main characters in these stories?

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  • A: Hercule Poirot and Harley Quin are the main characters featured in this collection.

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Q: What type of literature does this work belong to?

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  • A: This book is categorized under fiction, specifically the mystery and detective genre.

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Q: What themes are explored in Agatha Christie's stories?

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  • A: The stories delve into themes of murder, suspense, and psychological conundrums.

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Q: How many stories are included in this collection?

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  • A: The collection features nine rare and brilliant stories of murder and detection.

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Q: How long is the collection in terms of pages?

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  • A: The Harlequin Tea Set and Other Stories contains a total of 240 pages.

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