The Listerdale Mystery and Eleven Other Stories

First published in 1934, this collection of Agatha Christie short stories features 12 ingenious tales involving mystery and adventure, from a stolen rajah’s emerald to a necklace discovered in a basket of cherries to a mystery writer’s bizarre near-arrest for murder.

The Listerdale mystery
Philomel Cottage
The girl in the train
Sing a song of sixpence
The manhood of Edward Robinson
Accident
Jane in search of a job
A fruitful Sunday
Mr Eastowood’s adventure
The golden ball
The Rajah’s emerald
Swan song