From the Queen of Crime, the first time all of her spookiest & most macabre stories have been collected in a single volume.

‘From behind the curtains there still sounded the terrible high long-drawn scream – such a scream as Raoul got never heard. It died aside with an awful kind of gurgle. Then there came the thud of a body falling…’

For lovers of the supernatural and the macabre comes this assortment of ghostly and chilling stories from Agatha Christie. Acknowledged the about THE FINAL Séance: Tales from the Supernatural by Agatha Christie world over as the undisputed Queen of Crime, in fact she dabbled in her early writing profession with mysteries of a far more unearthly kind – stories featuring excellent psychic visions, spectres looming in the shadows, encounters with deities, eerie text messages from the Other Side, even a guy who switches body with a kitty…

This haunting compendium gathers together all of Christie’s spookiest and most macabre short stories, some featuring her timeless detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple. Finally jointly in one quantity, it shines a light in the darker part of Agatha Christie, one that she herself relished, determining ten of these as ‘my very own favourite stories created immediately after The Mysterious Affair at Styles, some before that’.

• Contains 20 tales:

THE FINAL Séance • Inside a Cup Darkly • THE EXPERIENCE from the Egyptian Tomb • SOS • The Fourth Man • The Idol House of Astarte • The Gipsy • Philomel Cottage • The Dream • The Lamp • Wireless • The Secret of the Blue Jar • The Blue Geranium • The Wife from the Kenite • The Strange Case of Sir Arthur Carmichael • THE DECISION of Wings • The Red Signal • The Flock of Geryon • The Dressmaker’s Doll • The Hound of Loss of life

‘Reading a perfectly plotted Agatha Christie is like crunching into a perfect apple: 100 % pure, crisp, complete satisfaction.’

TANA FRENCH