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The Listerdale Mystery

This collection is not published in the US as a book. The stories in the collection are: 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 Eastwood's Adventure, The Golden Ball, The Rajah's Emerald, Swan Song

Year: 1934
Location: Multiple

Cast of characters

multiple

Publishing history

Publishing: The short story collection 'The Listerdale Mystery' was published in 1934 by William Collins Sons & Co. in London.

Notes and reviews

Christie refers to the nursery rhyme 'Sing a song a Sixpence' in this collection. It also features in A Pocket Full of Rye and the short story Four and Twenty Blackbirds. The hero of 'The Rajah's Emerald' is a young man called James Bond but there is no connection to the Ian Fleming spy series.

Murder methods:

Multiple.

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