Parker Pyne Investigates is a 1934 assemblage of short stories by English mystery writer Agatha Christie. The volume includes twelve of her fourteen James Parker Pyne detective stories. The two remaining stories, Problem at Pollensa Bay and The Regatta Mystery were later published in The Regatta Mystery in 1939 in the US and in Problem at Pollensa Bay in the UK in 1991. These two stories originally featured Hercule Poirot when they were first published in the Strand Magazine in 1935 and 1936 respectively. Characters in the book include the first appearance of Ariadne Oliver and Miss Felicity Lemon who will later work with Hercule Poirot. - AsNotedIn
Y/M/D | Association | Description | Place | Locale | Food | Event | |
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1934/11/00 | Agatha Christie | Author | "Parker Pyne Investigates" is published in the UK by William Collins and Sons. | ||||
1934/11/00 | William Collins, Sons | Publisher | "Parker Pyne Investigates" is published in the UK by William Collins and Sons. |
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Art Type | Book | a written or printed work consisting of pages glued or sewn together along one side and bound in covers. | |
Narrative Arts | Fiction | prose literature, especially short stories and novels, that describes imaginary events and people | |
Narrative Arts | Mystery | something not understood or beyond understanding | |
Narrative Arts | Narrative | an account of connected events | |
Narrative Arts | Prose | ordinary written language | |
Narrative Arts | Romance | ||
Art Type | Short Story Collection | an assembly of unrelated short fiction narratives |
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