While the Light Lasts

Author: Christie, Agatha

Classic crime

Published on 1 December 2016 by HarperCollins Publishers (HarperCollins) in the United Kingdom.

Paperback | 224 pages
199 x 132 x 14 | 162g

Some of Agatha Christie’s earliest stories – including her very first – which show the Queen of Crime in the making…

A macabre recurring dream … revenge against a blackmailer … jealousy, infidelity and a tortured conscience … a stolen gemstone … the haunting attraction of an ancient relic … a race against time … a tragic love triangle … a body in a box … an unexpected visitor from beyond the grave…

Nine quintessential examples of Agatha Christie's brilliance are contained in this new collection of early short stories – including the very first one she ever wrote – and provide a unique glimpse of the Queen of Crime in the making.