Mr Harley Quin Series by Agatha Christie
Mr Harley Quin #0.50
The Coming of Mr. Quin: A Short Story
Agatha Christie
Previously published in the print anthology The Mysterious Mr. Quin
On a dark evening, Mr. Harley Quin appears at the door of Royston Hall under the premise that his car has broken down. Once inside, he embarks upon the tragic tale of Royston Hall's former occupants, leading to a dramatic change in the perceptions of the current inhabitants – but has Mr. Quin's revelation come too late?
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Mr Harley Quin #1
The Mysterious Mr Quin
Agatha Christie
Each chapter or story involves a separate mystery that is solved through the
interaction between the characters of the elderly Mr. Satterthwaite and the
eponymous Mr. Quin who appears almost magically at the most opportune moments
and disappears just as mysteriously. Mr. Satterthwaite is a small, observant man
who is able to wrap up each mystery through the careful prodding and apposite
questions of Mr. Quin.Contents1 The Coming of Mr. Quin2 The Shadow on the Glass3 At the "Bells and Motley"4 The Sign in the Sky5 The Soul of the Croupier6 The Man from the Sea7 The Voice in the Dark8 The Face of Helen9 The Dead Harlequin10 The Bird with the Broken Wing11 The World's End12 Harlequin's Lane
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Mr Harley Quin #1
The Mysterious Mr. Quin
Agatha Christie
The inimitable Agatha Christie intrigues, surprises, and delights with The Mysterious Mr. Quin—a riveting collection of short stories centered around the enigmatic Harley Quin, whose unpredictable comings and goings are usually a good indication that something is about to happen…and rarely for the best.
It had been a typical New Year's Eve party. But as midnight approaches, Mr. Satterthwaite—a keen observer of human nature—senses that the real drama of the evening is yet to unfold. And so it proves when a mysterious stranger knocks on the door. Who is this Mr. Quin?
Mr. Satterthwaite's new friend is an enigma. He seems to appear and disappear almost like a trick of the light. In fact, the only consistent thing about him is that his presence is always an omen—sometimes good, but sometimes deadly. . . .
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