The Golden Ball And Other Stories, (Paperback)

from Auntie-Nanuuq

I must say that I had hesitated reading this book as I knew it was not one of Christie's better known detective stories. I was very surprised and pleased. 15 Stories: 1. The Listerdale Mystery: A woman in desperate straits finds a good home 2. The Girl on the Train: A young woman jumps on a t...

from Auntie-Nanuuq

I must say that I had hesitated reading this book as I knew it was not one of Christie's better known detective stories. I was very surprised and pleased. 15 Stories: 1. The Listerdale Mystery: A woman in desperate straits finds a good home 2. The Girl on the Train: A young woman jumps on a train...

from Auntie-Nanuuq

I must say that I had hesitated reading this book as I knew it was not one of Christie's better known detective stories. I was very surprised and pleased. 15 Stories: 1. The Listerdale Mystery: A woman in desperate straits finds a good home 2. The Girl on the Train: A young woman jumps on a train...

from BookAngel_a

I thought I would love this, but like the earlier reviewer said, the supernatural mysteries were a bit disappointing. When I read a Christie mystery, I want to find out who did it in the end. When she writes the supernatural ones, the ending is left a bit unexplained, which I found aggravating. A...

from TheDivineOomba

These are stories that a definitely written for the times. We get a man who learns how to be manly when he buys a car and hides it from his fiance. British imperialism is written throughout the book. This edition didn't tell me when the stories were written - so at times some stories seemed quite...