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Next to a Dog Short Story
Widow Joyce Lambert is poor and out of work. So fond is she of her little half-blind ageing terrier Terry, a gift from her late ...
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Parker Pyne Investigates Short Story Collection
Mr. Parker Pyne states quite clearly that he is not a detective but 'a heart specialist'. Deception, accomplices and manipulation are all part of his ...
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Partners in Crime Short Story Collection
Six years have passed since the Beresfords began their sleuthing partnership in The Secret Adversary. Tommy now has a desk job with the British Secret ...
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Problem at Pollensa Bay Short Story
Parker Pyne is on holiday at the Hotel Pino D’Oro on the island of Mallorca. Unfortunately also staying at the hotel are two fellow British ...
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The Arcadian Deer Short Story
More of a romance than a mystery story, Christie draws on the resemblance of beautiful Nita to a lovely and graceful young deer. The Arcadian ...
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The Case of the City Clerk Short Story
With his wife and children on holiday, the conventional Mr Roberts goes to Parker Pyne seeking excitement to inject into his drab life. Pyne decides ...
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The Case of the Discontented Husband Short Story
Reginald Wade goes to Parker Pyne when he learns his wife has decided to leave him for another man. Reggie’s only hope is that his ...
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The Case of the Middle-Aged Wife Short Story
When Mrs Packington, whose husband is paying more attention to a secretary, answers an ad in the papers reading, ARE YOU HAPPY? IF NOT, CONSULT ...