Agatha Christie

Agatha Christie

20 Series

Agatha Christie (1890-1976) was an English novelist renowned for her detective fiction, featuring iconic characters like Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple. She holds the title of the best-selling novelist of all time, with over four billion copies sold, as recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records.

Agatha Christie's novels, often published under multiple titles, are primarily listed here by their original names, which are also the titles used for current sales. These works feature intricate plots and compelling mysteries that have captivated readers for decades. Key elements include unexpected twists, complex characters, and masterful storytelling. Christie's ability to weave suspense and surprise keeps readers engaged from start to finish. Her novels remain essential reading for mystery enthusiasts.

Hercule Poirot

The Mysterious Affair at Styles

(1920)

The Murder on the Links

(1923)

Poirot Investigates

(1924)

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd

(1926)

The Big Four

(1927)

The Mystery of the Blue Train

(1928)

Black Coffee

(1930)

Peril at End House

(1932)

Lord Edgware Dies / Thirteen at Dinner

(1933)

Three Act Tragedy / Murder in Three Acts

(1934)

Murder on the Orient Express / Murder in the Calais Coach

(1934)

Death in the Clouds / Death in the Air

(1935)

The A.B.C. Murders

(1936)

Murder in Mesopotamia

(1936)

Cards on the Table

(1936)

Dumb Witness / Poirot Loses a Client

(1937)

Death on the Nile

(1937)

Murder in the Mews / Dead Man's Mirror

(1937)

Appointment with Death

(1938)

Hercule Poirot's Christmas / Holiday for Murder / Murder for Christmas

(1938)

The Girdle of Hyppolita

(1939)

The Nemean Lion

(1939)

Sad Cypress

(1940)

One, Two, Buckle My Shoe / Overdose of Death

(1940)

Evil Under the Sun

(1941)

Five Little Pigs / Murder in Retrospect

(1942)

The Hollow / Murder after Hours

(1946)

Taken at the Flood / There Is A Tide....

(1948)

Mrs. McGinty's Dead / Blood Will Tell

(1952)

After the Funeral / Funerals are Fatal

(1953)

Hickory Dickory Dock

(1955)

Dead Man's Folly

(1956)

Cat Among the Pigeons

(1959)

The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding

(1960)

The Clocks

(1963)

Third Girl

(1966)

Hallowe'en Party / A Haunting in Venice

(1969)

Elephants Can Remember

(1972)

Curtain

(1975)

The Harlequin Tea Set and Other Stories

(1997)

Hercule Poirot and the Greenshore Folly

(2013)

Hercule Poirot Short Stories/Novellas

The Adventure of the Cheap Flat

(1923)

The King of Clubs

(1923)

The Adventure of Johnnie Waverly

(1923)

The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman

(1923)

The Veiled Lady

(1923)

The Kidnapped Prime Minister

(1923)

The Plymouth Express

(1923)

The Jewel Robbery at the Grand Metropolitan

(1923)

The Tragedy at Marsdon Manor

(1923)

The Affair at the Victory Ball

(1923)

The Adventure of the Western Star

(1923)

The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb

(1923)

The Submarine Plans

(1923)

The Adventure of the Clapham Cook

(1923)

The Lost Mine

(1923)

The Lemesurier Inheritance

(1923)

The Chocolate Box

(1925)

Double Sin

(1928)

Wasps' Nest

(1929)

The Second Gong

(1932)

The Mystery of the Baghdad Chest

(1932)

How Does Your Garden Grow?

(1935)

Triangle at Rhodes

(1936)

Poirot and the Regatta Mystery

(1936)

Yellow Iris

(1937)

The Incredible Theft

(1937)

The Dream

(1937)

The Mystery of the Spanish Chest

(1960)

Afternoon at the Seaside

(1962)

The Patient

(1962)

The Witness for the Prosecution

(1983)

Four and Twenty Blackbirds

(1989)

The Million Dollar Bond Robbery

(1998)

The Disappearance of Mr. Davenheim

(2012)

The Market Basing Mystery

(2013)

The Mystery of Hunter's Lodge

(2013)

The Cornish Mystery

(2013)

Problem at Sea

(2013)

The Under Dog

(2016)

The Double Clue

(2019)

The Case of the Missing Will

(2019)

Hercule Poirot Collections

The Labours of Hercules / The Labors of Hercules

(1947)

The Witness for the Prosecution

(1948)

The Under Dog and Other Stories

(1951)

Poirot's Early Cases

(1974)

Hercule Poirot's Casebook

(1984)(By: Maxim Jakubowski)

Hercule Poirot: The Complete Short Stories

(1984)

The Harlequin Tea Set and Other Stories

(1997)

The Double Clue

(2016)

The Early Cases of Hercule Poirot

(2019)

The Grey Cells of Mr. Poirot

(2019)

Miss Marple

The Four Suspects

(1930)

The Companion

(1930)

The Affair at the Bungalow

(1930)

The Murder at the Vicarage

(1930)

The Body in the Library

(1942)

The Moving Finger

(1942)

A Murder is Announced

(1950)

They Do It With Mirrors / Murder With Mirrors

(1952)

A Pocket Full of Rye

(1953)

4:50 From Paddington / What Mrs. McGillicuddy Saw!

(1957)

The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side

(1962)

A Caribbean Mystery

(1964)

At Bertram's Hotel

(1965)

Nemesis

(1971)

Sleeping Murder

(1976)

Miss Marple Short Stories/Novellas

The Idol House of Astarte

(1928)

Ingots of Gold

(1928)

Motive v. Opportunity

(1928)

The Thumb Mark of St. Peter

(1928)

The Blue Geranium

(1929)

The Herb of Death

(1930)

Miss Marple Tells a Story

(1934)

The Case of the Caretaker

(1941)

Strange Jest

(1941)

Tape-Measure Murder

(1941)

The Case of the Perfect Maid

(1942)

Sanctuary

(1954)

Greenshaw's Folly

(1956)

A Christmas Tragedy

(2013)

Miss Marple Collections

The Thirteen Problems

(1932)

13 Clues for Miss Marple

(1966)

Miss Marple's Final Cases

(1979)

Miss Marple: The Complete Short Stories

(1985)

Miss Marple Short Stories

(2005)

Tommy and Tuppence

The Secret Adversary

(1922)

Partners in Crime

(1929)

N or M?

(1941)

By the Pricking of My Thumbs

(1968)

Postern of Fate

(1973)

Tommy & Tuppence Short Stories/Novellas

A Fairy in the Flat

(1929)

The Affair of the Pink Pearl

(1929)

The Man in the Mist

(1977)

The House of Lurking Death

(1995)

The Adventure of the Sinister Stranger

(2012)

Finessing the King

(2012)

Blindman's Buff

(2013)

The Gentleman Dressed in Newspaper

(2013)

A Pot of Tea

(2013)

The Crackler

(2013)

The Clergyman's Daughter/The Red House

(2013)

The Ambassador's Boots

(2013)

Superintendent Battle

The Secret of Chimneys

(1925)

The Seven Dials Mystery

(1929)

Cards on the Table

(1936)

Murder is Easy / Easy To Kill

(1939)

Towards Zero

(1944)

Colonel Race

The Man in the Brown Suit

(1924)

Cards on the Table

(1936)

Death on the Nile

(1937)

Sparkling Cyanide / Remembered Death

(1944)

Harley Quin

The Mysterious Mr. Quin

(1930)

Harley Quin Short Stories/Novellas

The Coming of Mr. Quin

(1924)

The Shadow on the Glass

(1924)

The Sign in the Sky

(1925)

At the 'Bells and Motley'

(1926)

The Soul of the Croupier

(1927)

The World's End

(1927)

The Voice in the Dark

(1927)

The Face of Helen

(1927)

Harlequin's Lane

(1927)

The Dead Harlequin

(1929)

The Man from the Sea

(1929)

The Bird with the Broken Wing

(1930)

The Love Detectives

(1993)

Parker Pyne Short Stories/Novellas

The Case of the Discontented Soldier

(1932)

The Case of the City Clerk

(1932)

The Case of the Distressed Lady

(1932)

The Case of the Discontented Husband

(1932)

The Case of the Middle-Aged Wife

(1932)

The House at Shiraz

(1933)

Have You Got Everything You Want?

(1933)

The Gate of Baghdad

(1933)

The Oracle at Delphi

(1933)

The Pearl of Price

(1933)

The Case of the Rich Woman

(1934)

Standalone Novels

Giant Bread

(1930)(As:Mary Westmacott)

The Sittaford Mystery / The Murder at Hazelmoor

(1931)

Unfinished Portrait

(1934)(As:Mary Westmacott)

Why Didn't They Ask Evans? / The Boomerang Clue

(1934)

And Then There Were None / Ten Little Indians

(1939)

Absent in the Spring

(1944)(As:Mary Westmacott)

Death Comes as the End

(1944)

The Rose And The Yew Tree

(1947)(As:Mary Westmacott)

Crooked House

(1949)

They Came to Baghdad

(1951)

A Daughter's a Daughter

(1952)(As: Mary Westmacott)

Destination Unknown / So Many Steps to Death

(1954)

The Burden

(1956)(As:Mary Westmacott)

Ordeal by Innocence

(1958)

The Pale Horse

(1961)

Endless Night

(1967)

13 at Dinner

(1969)

Passenger to Frankfurt

(1970)

The Unexpected Guest

(1999)(With: Charles Osborne)

Short Stories/Novellas

Accident

(1923)

The Actress

(1923)

The Red Signal

(1924)

The Mystery of the Blue Jar

(1924)

The Mystery of the Spanish Shawl

(1924)

Philomel Cottage

(1924)

Wireless

(1925)

Within a Wall

(1925)

The House of Dreams

(1926)

Magnolia Blossom

(1926)

The Lonely God

(1926)

The Rajah's Emerald

(1926)

The Edge

(1927)

Sing a Song of Sixpence

(1929)

Manx Gold

(1930)

The Fourth Man

(1933)

The Gipsy

(1933)

The Manhood of Edward Robinson

(1934)

Three Blind Mice: A Novella

(1948)

The Dressmaker's Doll

(1958)

Express to Stamboul

(1965)

The Water Bus

(1965)

Jane in Search of a Job

(1974)

The Girl in the Train

(1993)

S.O.S.

(2013)

The Lamp

(2013)

The Call of Wings

(2013)

The Strange Case of Sir Arthur Carmichael

(2013)

A Fruitful Sunday

(2013)

Swan Song

(2013)

The Naughty Donkey

(2013)

In the Cool of the Evening

(2013)

The Island

(2013)

Short Story Collections

The Regatta Mystery and Other Stories

(1932)

The Hound of Death

(1933)

The Listerdale Mystery and Eleven Other Stories

(1934)

Parker Pyne Investigates

(1934)

The Witness for the Prosecution and Other Stories

(1948)

Three Blind Mice and Other Stories

(1952)

Double Sin and Other Stories

(1961)

Surprise! Surprise!

(1965)

Star Over Bethlehem and Other Stories

(1965)(By: Agatha Christie Mallowan)

The Golden Ball and Other Stories

(1971)

The Mousetrap and Other Plays

(1978)

Agatha Christie Hour

(1982)

Problem at Pollensa Bay

(1985)

The Tuesday Club Murders

(1986)

While the Light Lasts

(1997)

Bloodstained Pavement and Other Stories

(2003)

Death by Drowning

(2003)

Murder In Three Stages

(2004)(With: Charles Osborne)

Seven Deadly Sins

(2004)

Masterpieces in Miniature

(2005)

The Detectives - Short Stories

(2005)

The Tuesday Night Club and Other Stories

(2005)

The Red Signal and Other Stories

(2005)

The Listerdale Mystery

(2005)

Masterpieces of Mystery and the Unknown

(2006)

The Actress and Other Short Stories

(2006)

A Fruitful Sunday and Other Short Stories

(2006)

Miss Marple and Mystery

(2008)

The Last Seance: Tales of the Supernatural

(2019)

Midwinter Murder

(2020)

Midsummer Mysteries: Tales from the Queen of Mystery

(2021)

A Deadly Affair

(2022)

Sinister Spring

(2023)

Autumn Chills: Tales of Intrigue from the Queen of Crime

(2023)

Plays

The Mousetrap

(1952)

Spider's Web

(1954)

Verdict

(1958)

Rats

(1962)

Non-Fiction

Come, Tell Me How You Live

(1946)(By: Agatha Christie Mallowan)

Agatha Christie: An Autobiography

(1977)

The Grand Tour: Around the World with the Queen of Mystery

(2012)(With: Mathew Prichard)

Tommy & Tuppence Mysteries

The Unbreakable Alibi

(1929)

Anthologies

Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror

(1931)

The Floating Admiral

(1931)

Ask a Policeman

(1933)

Six Against the Yard

(1937)

World's Great Mystery Stories

(1943)

Fifty Famous Detectives of Fiction

(1948)

Nero Wolfe Mystery Magazine Volume 1 Number 1, January 1954

(1954)

Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine July 1958

(1958)

Nine Detective Stories

(1964)

Daring Detectives

(1969)

Women Writing

(1979)

Ghosts That Haunt You

(1980)

The Seventeenth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories

(1981)

The Eighth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories

(1982)

The Scoop and Behind the Screen

(1983)

The Web She Weaves

(1983)

Murder in the Dark

(1983)

Spooky Tales

(1984)

Witches' Brew

(1984)

Handle with Care: Frightening Stories

(1985)

English Country House Murders

(1988)

English Crime Stories of Today

(1993)

Murder British Style

(1993)

Murder Intercontinental

(1996)

Win, Lose or Die

(1996)

Murder to Music

(1997)

Law and Order

(1997)

The Modern Library: The 200 Best Novels in English Since 1950

(1999)

Death Cruise: Crime Stories on the Open Seas

(1999)

The Oxford Book of Detective Stories

(2000)

A Century of British Mystery and Suspense

(2000)

Malice Domestic 9

(2000)

Crime Never Pays

(2001)

Murder On The Railways

(2003)

The Longman Anthology of Detective Fiction

(2004)

Books to Die For

(2012)

Bodies from the Library

(2019)

The Agatha Christie Collection: 41 Works

(2020)

Marple: Twelve New Mysteries

(2022)

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