Midsummer Mysteries: Tales from the Queen of Mystery

· Four Seasons of Christie Book 4 · Sold by HarperCollins
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Agatha Christie’s most famous characters—including Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple—solve even the most devilish of conundrums as the sun beats down in this all-new summer themed collection from the Queen of Mystery.

Summertime—as the temperature rises, so does the potential for evil. From Cornwall to the French Riviera, whether against a background of Delphic temples or English country houses, Agatha Christie’s most famous characters solve complicated puzzles as the stakes heat up. Pull up a deckchair and enjoy plot twists and red herrings galore from the bestselling fiction writer of all time.

Includes the stories:

  • The Blood-Stained Pavement
  • The Double Clue
  • A Death on the Nile
  • Harlequin’s Lane
  • The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman
  • Jane in Search of a Job
  • The Disappearance of Mr. Davenheim
  • The Idol House of Astarte
  • The Rajah’s Emerald
  • The Oracle at Delphi
  • The Adventure of the Sinister Stranger
  • The Incredible Theft

Agatha Christie’s most famous characters—including Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple—solve even the most devilish of conundrums as the sun beats down in this all-new summer themed collection from the Queen of Mystery. Summertime—as the temperature rises, so does the potential for evil. From Cornwal...

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25 reviews
A Google user
July 20, 2026
I highly recommend this book to anyone looking for an engaging, emotional, and beautifully written story. It is a memorable read that deserves every bit of praise it receives.
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Agatha Christie is the most widely published author of all time, outsold only by the Bible and Shakespeare. Her books have sold more than a billion copies in English and another billion in a hundred foreign languages. She died in 1976, after a prolific career spanning six decades.

Agatha Christie is the most widely published author of all time, outsold only by the Bible and Shakespeare. Her books have sold more than a billion copies in English and another billion in a hundred foreign languages. She died in 1976, after a prolific career spanning six decades.

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