Books like The Regatta Mystery by Agatha Christie
This anthology showcases Agatha Christie’s versatility through a series of short tales starring her beloved sleuths. Parker Pyne uncovers secrets by intuition in “Problem at Pollensa Bay,” while Mr. Satterthwaite and the enigmatic Mr. Quin collaborate in “The Harlequin Tea Set” to crack a puzzling case. Mr. Quin himself engages in playful deductions in another episode. Rising to the challenge, the meticulous Hercule Poirot tackles a life‑and‑death dilemma in “Yellow Iris,” applying his rigorous analysis of motive and opportunity. Together, these stories highlight Christie’s masterful blend of suspense, humor, and sharp observation.
First publish date: 1967
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Private Investigator
Authors: Agatha Christie
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