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Fiction & Sci-Fi
The Listerdale Mystery
by Agatha Christie
5.0 · 3 reviews · 8 copies sold
Ebook specifications
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- Reading time
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- File size
- 0.2 MB
- Published
- 8/4/1934
- ISBN
- 9780007189779
- Formats
- EPUB
Book synopsis
Struggling under the weight of 'genteel poverty' and a mounting pile of debts, Mrs. St. Vincent is desperate to provide a better life for her daughter Barbara. When she discovers a luxury Queen Anne house in Westminster available for a 'purely nominal' rent including a full staff, it seems like a miracle from a fairy tale. However, the mystery of the property’s missing owner, Lord Listerdale, looms over their new home, leading her son Rupert to suspect a dark secret hidden behind the elegant wood panelling.
What you'll take away
- Experience the atmospheric charm and suspense of Agatha Christie’s classic short fiction.
- Uncover the truth behind the high-society disappearance of the eccentric Lord Listerdale.
- Explore the social dynamics and domestic struggles of post-war British life.
- Enjoy a collection of twelve diverse tales ranging from lighthearted romance to cold-blooded crime.
- Delve into the sharp wit and psychological insight of the world's best-selling novelist.
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#short stories
#crime
#british literature
#suspense
About the author
Agatha Christie
Agatha Christie is the best-selling novelist of all time, known as the 'Queen of Crime' for her mastery of mystery and suspense. Her works have been translated into over 100 languages and include iconic characters such as Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple.
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Highly recommended
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Finished it in a weekend and immediately looked for more by the same author. I would happily buy another title from this store.
David Hayes · 7/12/2026
Nice addition to my library
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The author clearly knows the subject inside out. I would happily buy another title from this store.
Beth Patel · 4/14/2026
