Country Christie

Twelve Devonshire Mysteries

Agatha Christie author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers

Published:11th Sep '25

Should be back in stock very soon

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A new anthology of Agatha Christie’s short stories set in the mysterious countryside of Devon and Cornwall

Murder and mystery lurk in the hills and on the shores of Devon and Cornwall in this new Special Edition Hardback of Agatha Christie’s finest countryside stories.

Murder and mystery lurk in the hills and on the shores of Devon and Cornwall in this new Special Edition Hardback of Agatha Christie’s finest countryside stories.

Growing up in Torquay, Agatha Christie’s love of the West Country never left her and many of her finest stories are set on the moors and shores of Devon and Cornwall. This collection celebrates some of her finest countryside stories featuring a cast of Christie’s most iconic characters: Hercule Poirot, Miss Jane Marple, Tommy and Tuppence Beresford and Parker Pyne.

Also included in this story, published in its original form over a century after it first appeared in The Sketch magazine, join Poirot and Hastings as they solve a grisly murder in The Adventure of the Dartmoor Bungalow.

Also included in this collection are:

The Plymouth Express

The Unbreakable Alibi

The Case of the Missing Will

Ingots of Gold

Double Sin

The Hound of Death

The Cornish Mystery

The Regatta Mystery

The Flock of Geryon

The Edge

The Bloodstained Pavement

The Adventure of the Dartmoor Bungalow

‘Without a doubt, the greatest mystery writer of all time’ – Ragnar Jonasson

‘Agatha Christie is the gateway drug to crime fiction both for readers and for writers’ – Val McDermid

‘She gives us an insight into human nature that few, if any, have surpassed’ – Susan Lewis

‘Dame Agatha has sold more books than all besides Shakespeare and the Bible’ – David Baldacci

‘All crime fiction writers around the globe owe Agatha Christie a massive debt’ – Peter James

‘Reading a perfectly plotted Agatha Christie is like crunching into a perfect apple: that pure, crisp, absolute satisfaction.’ – Tana French

ISBN: 9780008738129

Dimensions: 204mm x 135mm x 18mm

Weight: 300g

240 pages

Special edition