Monday 13 January 2014

Lists: Agatha Christie's Works

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Start: 2008
Last updated: 13.01.2014
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Novels: Poirot

  1. 1920  The Mysterious Affair at Styles
  2. 1923  The Murder on the Links
  3. 1926  The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
  4. 1927  The Big Four
  5. 1928  The Mystery of the Blue Train
  6. 1932  Peril at End House
  7. 1933  Lord Edgware Dies (Thirteen at Dinner)
  8. 1934  Murder on the Orient Express (Murder in the Calais Coach)
  9. 1935  Three Act Tragedy (Murder in Three Acts)
  10. 1935  Death in the Clouds (Death in the Air)
  11. 1936  The ABC Murders (the Alphabet Murders)
  12. 1936  Murder in Mesopotamia
  13. 1936  Cards on the Table
  14. 1937  Dumb Witness (Poirot Loses a Client; Mystery at Littlegreen House)
  15. 1937  Death on the Nile
  16. 1938  Appointment with Death
  17. 1938  Hercule Poirot’s Christmas (Murder for Christmas; a Holiday for Murder)
  18. 1940  Sad Cypress
  19. 1940  One, Two, Buckle My Shoe (an Overdose of Death; the Patriotic Murders)
  20. 1941  Evil under the Sun
  21. 1942  Five Little Pigs (Murder in Retrospect)
  22. 1946  The Hollow
  23. 1948  Taken at the Flood (There is a Tide…)
  24. 1951  The Under Dog and Other Stories
  25. 1952  Mrs.McGinty’s Dead (Blood Will Tell)
  26. 1953  After the Funeral (Funerals are Fatal)
  27. 1955  Hickory Dickory Dock (Hickory Dickory Death)
  28. 1956  Dead Man’s Folly
  29. 1959  Cat among the Pigeons
  30. 1963  The Clocks
  31. 1966  Third Girl
  32. 1969  Hallowe’en Party
  33. 1972  Elephants Can Remember
  34. 1975  Curtain

Novels: Miss Marple

  1. 1930  The Murder at the Vicarage
  2. 1942  The Body in the Library
  3. 1942  The Moving Finger (the Case of the Moving Finger)
  4. 1950  A Murder Is Announced
  5. 1952  They Do It with Mirrors (Murder with Mirrors)
  6. 1953  A Pocket Full of Rye
  7. 1957  4:50 from Paddington (What Mrs. McGillicuddy Saw!; Murder She Said)
  8. 1962  The Mirror Crack’d from Side to Side (the Mirror Crack’d)
  9. 1964  A Caribbean Mystery
  10. 1965  At Bertram’s Hotel
  11. 1971  Nemesis
  12. 1976  Sleeping Murder

Novels: Tommy & Tuppence

  1. 1922  The Secret Adversary
  2. 1941  N or M ?
  3. 1968  By the Pricking of My Thumbs
  4. 1973  Postern of Fate

Novels: Other

  1. 1924  The Man in the Brown Suit
  2. 1925  the Secret of Chimneys
  3. 1929  The Seven Dials Mystery
  4. 1931  The Sittaford Mystery (Murder at Hazelmoor)
  5. 1934  Why Didn’t They Ask Evans? (the Boomerang Clue)
  6. 1939  Murder is Easy (Easy to Kill)
  7. 1939  Ten Little Niggers (and Then There Were None; Ten Little Indians)
  8. 1944  Towards Zero (Come and Be Hanged)
  9. 1944  Death Comes as the End
  10. 1945  Sparkling Cyanide (Remembered Death)
  11. 1949  Crooked House
  12. 1951  They Came to Baghdad
  13. 1954  Destination Unknown (So Many Steps to Death)
  14. 1958  Ordeal by Innocence
  15. 1961  the Pale Horse
  16. 1967  Endless Night
  17. 1970  Passenger to Frankfurt

Novels: written under the name of Mary Westmacott

  1. 1930 Giant’s Bread
  2. 1934 Unfinished Portrait
  3. 1944 Absent in the Spring
  4. 1948 The Rose and the Yew Tree
  5. 1952 A Daughter’s a Daughter
  6. 1956 The Burden

Nonfiction

  1. 1946  Come, Tell Me How You Live
  2. 1977  Agatha Christie: an Autobiography

(Plays and other works will be added later.)

Short Stories: by Collection

 1924  Poirot Investigates (UK version)

  • The Adventure of “The Western Star”
  • The Tragedy at Marsdon Manor
  • The Adventure of the Cheap Flat
  • The Mystery of Hunter’s Lodge
  • The Million Dollar Bond Robbery
  • The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb
  • The Jewel Robbery at the Grand Metropolitan
  • The Kidnapped Prime Minister
  • The Disappearance of Mr. Davenheim
  • The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman
  • The Case of the Missing Will

1929  Partners in Crime

  • A Fairy in the Flat / A Pot of Tea
  • The Affair of the Pink Pearl
  • The Adventure of the Sinister Stranger
  • Finessing the King / The Gentleman Dressed in Newspaper
  • The Case of the Missing Lady
  • Blindman’s Buff
  • The Man in the Mist
  • The Crackler
  • The Sunningdale Mystery
  • The House of Lurking Death
  • The Unbreakable Alibi
  • The Clergyman’s Daughter / The Red House
  • The Ambassador’s Boots
  • The Man Who Was No. 16

1930  The Mysterious Mr.Quin

  • The Coming of Mr. Quin
  • The Shadow on the Glass
  • At the “Bells and Motley”
  • The Sign in the Sky
  • The Soul of the Croupier
  • The Man from the Sea
  • The Voice in the Dark
  • The Face of Helen
  • The Dead Harlequin
  • The Bird with the Broken Wing
  • The World’s End
  • Harlequin’s Lane

1932  The Thirteen Problems (US: Tuesday Club Murders)

  • The Tuesday Night Club
  • The Idol House of Astarte
  • Ingots of Gold
  • The Blood-Stained Pavement
  • Motive v. Opportunity
  • The Thumb Mark of St. Peter
  • The Blue Geranium
  • The Companion
  • The Four Suspects
  • A Christmas Tragedy
  • The Herb of Death
  • The Affair at the Bungalow
  • Death by Drowning

1933  The Hound of Death (UK)

  • The Hound of Death
  • The Red Signal
  • The Fourth Man
  • The Gypsy
  • The Lamp
  • Wireless
  • The Witness for the Prosecution
  • The Mystery of the Blue Jar
  • The Strange Case of Sir Arthur Carmichael
  • The Call of Wings
  • The Last Seance
  • SOS

1934  The Listerdale Mystery (UK)

  • 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

1934  Parker Pyne Investigates

  • The Case of the Middle-aged Wife
  • The Case of the Discontented Soldier
  • The Case of the Distressed Lady
  • The Case of the Discontented Husband
  • The Case of the City Clerk
  • The Case of the Rich Woman
  • Have You Got Everything You Want?
  • The Gate of Baghdad
  • The House at Shiraz
  • The Pearl of Price
  • Death on the Nile
  • The Oracle at Delphi

1937  Murder in the Mews (novella-length)

  • Murder in the Mews
  • The Incredible Theft
  • Dead Man’s Mirror
  • Triangle at Rhodes

1939  The Regatta Mystery (US)

  • The Regatta Mystery
  • The Mystery of the Baghdad Chest
  • How Does Your Garden Grow?
  • Problem at Pollensa Bay
  • Yellow Iris
  • Miss Marple Tells a Story
  • The Dream
  • In a Glass Darkly
  • Problem at Sea

1947  The Labours of Hercules

  • Foreword
  • The Nemean Lion
  • The Lernaean Hydra
  • The Arcadian Deer
  • The Erymanthian Boar
  • The Augean Stables
  • The Stymphalean Birds
  • The Cretan Bull
  • The Horses of Diomedes
  • The Girdle of Hyppolita
  • The Flock of Geryon
  • The Apples of Hesperides
  • The Capture of Cerberus

1948  Witness for the Prosecution and Other Stories (US)

  • Accident
  • The Fourth Man
  • The Mystery of the Blue Jar
  • The Mystery of the Spanish Shawl (a.k.a. Mr. Eastwood’s Adventure)
  • Philomel Cottage
  • The Red Signal
  • The Second Gong
  • Sing a Song of Sixpence
  • S.O.S.
  • Where There’s a Will (a.k.a. Wireless)
  • The Witness for the Prosecution

1950  Three Blind Mice and Other Stories (US)

  • Three Blind Mice
  • Strange Jest
  • The Tape-Measure Murder
  • The Case of the Perfect Maid
  • The Case of the Caretaker
  • The Third Floor Flat
  • The Adventure of Johnny Waverly
  • Four-and-Twenty Blackbirds
  • The Love Detectives

1951  The Under Dog and Other Stories (US)

  • The Under Dog
  • The Plymouth Express
  • The Affair at the Victory Ball
  • The Market Basing Mystery
  • The Lemesurier Inheritance
  • The Cornish Mystery
  • The King of Clubs
  • The Submarine Plans
  • The Adventure of the Clapham Cook

1960  The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding (UK)

  • The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding, or The Theft of the Royal Ruby
  • The Mystery of the Spanish Chest
  • The Under Dog
  • Four and Twenty Blackbirds
  • The Dream
  • Greenshaw’s Folly

1961  Double Sin and Other Stories (US)

  • Double Sin
  • Wasp’s Nest
  • The Theft of the Royal Ruby (also known as The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding)
  • The Dressmaker’s Doll
  • Greenshaw’s Folly
  • The Double Clue
  • The Last Seance
  • Sanctuary

1971  The Golden Ball and Other Stories (US)

  • The Listerdale Mystery
  • The Girl in the Train
  • The Manhood of Edward Robinson
  • Jane in Search of a Job
  • A Fruitful Sunday
  • The Golden Ball
  • The Rajah’s Emerald
  • Swan Song
  • The Hound of Death
  • The Gypsy
  • The Lamp
  • The Strange Case of Sir Arthur Carmichael
  • The Call of Wings
  • Magnolia Blossom
  • Next to a Dog

1974  Poirot’s Early Cases

  • The Affair at the Victory Ball
  • The Adventure of the Clapham Cook
  • The Cornish Mystery
  • The Adventure of Johnnie Waverly
  • The Double Clue
  • The King of Clubs
  • The Lemesurier Inheritance
  • The Lost Mine
  • The Plymouth Express
  • The Chocolate Box
  • The Submarine Plans
  • The Third Floor Flat
  • Double Sin
  • The Market Basing Mystery
  • Wasp’s Nest
  • The Veiled Lady
  • Problem at Sea
  • How Does Your Garden Grow?

1979  Miss Marple’s Final Cases and Two Others Stories

  • Sanctuary
  • Strange Jest
  • Tape-Measure Murder
  • The Case of the Caretaker
  • The Case of the Perfect Maid
  • Miss Marple Tells a Story
  • The Dressmaker’s Doll
  • In a Glass Darkly

1984  Hercule Poirot’s Casebook (a compilation of all previously published Poirot short stories and novellas, from what I gathered)

 1992  Problem at Pollensa Bay

  • Problem at Pollensa Bay
  • The Second Gong
  • Yellow Iris
  • The Harlequin Tea Set
  • The Regatta Mystery
  • The Love Detectives
  • Next To A Dog
  • Magnolia Blossom

1997  the Harlequin Tea Set

  • The Edge
  • The Actress
  • While the Light Lasts
  • The House of Dreams
  • The Lonely God
  • Manx Gold
  • Within a Wall
  • The Mystery of the Spanish Chest
  • The Harlequin Tea Set

1997  While the Light Lasts

  • The House of Dreams
  • The Actress
  • The Edge
  • Christmas Adventure
  • The Lonely God
  • Manx Gold
  • Within a Wall
  • The Mystery of the Baghdad Chest
  • While the Light Lasts

Short Stories: alphabetic index

(Note:  Some of the titles are, I think, renames for republishing or the US market.  I’ll go through the list eventually and weed out all doubles, leaving the original titles.)


  1. The £10 Adventure
  2. Accident
  3. The Actress
  4. The Adventure of Johnny Waverly
  5. The Adventure of the Cheap Flat
  6. The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding
  7. The Adventure of the Clapham Cook
  8. The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb
  9. The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman
  10. The Adventure of the King of Clubs
  11. The Adventure of the Sinister Stranger
  12. The Adventure of the Western Star
  13. The Affair at the Bungalow
  14. The Affair at the Victory Ball
  15. The Affair of the Forged Notes
  16. The Affair of the Pink Pearl
  17. The Ambassador’s Boots
  18. The Apples of the Hesperides
  19. The Arcadian Deer
  20. At the Bells and Motley
  21. At the Crossroads
  22. The Augean Stables
  23. Before It Is Too Late
  24. Behind Closed Doors
  25. The Benevolent Butler
  26. The Bird with the Broken Wing
  27. Birds of Ill Omen
  28. Blindman’s Bluff
  29. The Bloodstained Pavement
  30. The Blue Geranium
  31. By Road or Rail
  32. The Call of Wings
  33. The Caputure of Cerberus
  34. A Case of Buried Treasure
  35. Case of the Capture of Cerberus
  36. The Case of the Caretaker
  37. The Case of the City Clerk
  38. The Case of the Discontented Husband
  39. The Case of the Discontented Soldier
  40. The Case of the Distressed Lady
  41. The Case of the Drug Peddler
  42. The Case of the Erymanthian Boar
  43. The Case of the Family Taint
  44. The Case of the Gossipers
  45. The Case of the Kidnaped Pekinese
  46. The Case of the Middle-Aged Wife
  47. The Case of the Missing Lady
  48. The Case of the Missing Schoolgirl
  49. The Case of the Missing Will
  50. The Case of the Nemean Lion
  51. The Case of the Perfect Maid
  52. The Case of the Rich Woman
  53. The Case of the Sinister Stranger
  54. The Case of the Veiled Lady
  55. The Case of The Vulture Women
  56. The Chinese Puzzle Box
  57. The Chocolate Box
  58. Christmas Adventure
  59. A Christmas Tragedy
  60. The Clergyman’s Daughter
  61. The Clue of the Chocolate Box
  62. The Clue of the Veiled Lady
  63. The Coming of Mr. Quin
  64. The Companion
  65. Companions
  66. The Cornish Mystery
  67. The Crackler
  68. The Cretan Bull
  69. The Curious Disappearance of the Opalsen Pearls
  70. The Day of His Dreams
  71. The Dead Harlequin
  72. Dead Man’s Mirror
  73. Death by Drowning
  74. Death on the Nile
  75. The Disappearance of Captain Harwell
  76. The Disappearance of Mr. Davenheim
  77. The Disappearance of Winnie King
  78. The Double Clue
  79. Double Sin
  80. The Dream
  81. The Dressmaker’s Doll
  82. Drip! Drip!
  83. The Edge
  84. The Egyptian Adventure
  85. The Egyptian Tomb
  86. The Erymanthian Boar
  87. The Face of Helen
  88. A Fairy in the Flat
  89. Finessing the King
  90. The First Wish
  91. The Flock of Geryon
  92. Four and Twenty Blackbirds
  93. The Four Suspects
  94. The Fourth Man
  95. A Fruitful Sunday
  96. The Gate of Baghdad
  97. The Gentleman Dressed in Newspaper
  98. The Gipsy
  99. The Girdle of Hippolyta
  100. The Girl in Electric Blue
  101. The Girl in the Train
  102. Gold, Frankincense and Myth
  103. The Golden Ball
  104. The Great Bond Robbery
  105. Greenshaw’s Folly
  106. A Greeting
  107. The Harlequin Tea Set
  108. Harlequin’s Lane
  109. The Hat and the Alibi
  110. Have You Got Everything You Want?
  111. The Herb of Death
  112. Hercule Poirot in Hell
  113. Hercule Poirot, Armchair Detective
  114. His Lady’s Affair
  115. The Horses of Diomedes
  116. The Hound of Death
  117. The House at Shiraz
  118. The House of Dreams
  119. The House of Lurking Death
  120. How Does Your Garden Grow?
  121. The Hunters Lodge Case
  122. The Husband Who Wanted to Keep His Wife
  123. The Hydra of Lernea
  124. The Idol House of Astarte
  125. In a Glass Darkly
  126. In the Cool of the Evening
  127. In the Third Floor Flat
  128. The Incredible Theft
  129. Ingots of Gold
  130. The Invisible Enemy
  131. The Island
  132. The Italian Nobleman
  133. Jain in Search of a Job
  134. Jenny by the Sky
  135. The Jewel Robbery at the Grand Metropolitan
  136. The Kidnaped Pekinese
  137. The Kidnapped Prime Minister
  138. The Kidnapping of Johnnie Waverly
  139. The King of Clubs
  140. The Knidnaped Premier
  141. The Lamp
  142. The Last Seance
  143. The Lemesurier Inheritance
  144. The Lemesurier Inheritance
  145. The Lernean Hydra
  146. The Listerdale Mystery
  147. The Lonely God
  148. The Lost Mine
  149. The Love Detectives
  150. Magnolia Blossom
  151. The Maid Who Disappeared
  152. The Man from the Sea
  153. The Man in the Mist
  154. A Man of Magic
  155. The Man Who was Number 16
  156. The Manhood of Edward Robinson
  157. Manx Gold
  158. The Market Basing Mystery
  159. The Marsdon Manor Tragedy
  160. The Matter of the Ambassador’s Boots
  161. Meet Me in Hell
  162. Midnight Madness
  163. The Million Dollar Bond Robbery
  164. The Miss Marple and the Wicked World
  165. Miss Marple Tells a Story
  166. The Missing Will
  167. Motive versus Opportunity
  168. Mr Eastwood’s Adventure
  169. Mr. Davenby Disappears
  170. Mr. Eastwood’s Adventure
  171. Mr. Quinn Passes By
  172. Mrs Opalsen’s Pearls
  173. Murder at the Vicarage
  174. Murder in the Mews
  175. Murder Mountain
  176. The Mystery of Hunter’s Lodge
  177. The Mystery of the Baghdad Chest
  178. The Mystery of the Blue Jar
  179. Mystery of the Dressing Case
  180. The Mystery of the Plymouth Express
  181. The Mystery of the Second Cucumber
  182. The Mystery of The Spanish Chest
  183. The Mystery of the Spanish Shawl
  184. The Naughty Donkey
  185. The Nemean Lion
  186. Next to a Dog
  187. On the Orient Express
  188. The Oracle at Delphi
  189. The Passing of Mr. Quin
  190. The Pearl of Price
  191. The Perfect Maid
  192. Philomel Cottage
  193. Playing the Innocent
  194. The Plymouth Express
  195. The Plymouth Express Affair
  196. Poirot And The Crime In Cabin 66
  197. Poirot and the Regular Customer
  198. The Poison Cup
  199. A Pot of Tea
  200. Problem at Pollensa Bay
  201. Problem at Sea
  202. Promotion in the Highest
  203. The Rajah’s Emerald
  204. The Red House
  205. The Red Signal
  206. The Regatta Mystery
  207. The Resurrection of Amy Durrant
  208. The Rich Woman Who Wanted Only To Be Happy
  209. S.O.S.
  210. The Saints of God
  211. Sanctuary
  212. The Second Gong
  213. The Shadow on the Glass
  214. A Sign in the Sky
  215. The Sign in the Sky
  216. Sing a Song of Sixpence
  217. Siren Business
  218. The Six China Figures
  219. The Solving Six
  220. The Solving Six and the Evil Hour
  221. The Solving Six and the Golden Grave
  222. The Soul of the Croupier
  223. Sporting Challenge
  224. Star Over Bethlehem
  225. The Starange Case of Sir Arthur Carmichael
  226. The Stolen Ghost
  227. Strange Jest
  228. The Stymphalean Birds
  229. The Submarine Plans
  230. The Sunningdale Mystery
  231. The Sunninghall Mystery
  232. Swan Song
  233. Tape-Measure Murder
  234. The Third Floor Flat
  235. The Thumb Mark of St. Peter
  236. The Tragedy at Marsdon Manor
  237. Traitor’s Hands
  238. Triangle at Rhodes
  239. The Tuesday Night Club
  240. The Unbreakable Alibi
  241. The Uncrossed Path
  242. The Under Dog
  243. Vanishing Lady
  244. The Veiled Lady
  245. The Voice in the Dark
  246. The Vulture Women
  247. Wasp’s Nest
  248. The Water Bus
  249. Weird Monster
  250. The Western Star
  251. Where There’s a Will
  252. Where’s the Catch?
  253. While the Light Lasts
  254. Wireless
  255. Within a Wall
  256. The Witness for the Prosecution
  257. World’s End
  258. The Woman Who Stole a Ghost
  259. The World’s End
  260. A Wreath for Christmas
  261. Yellow Iris

Credits: To compile this list, I used information from the following:

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