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The Seven Dials mystery

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Original author: Agatha Christie

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"The Seven Dials Mystery" by Agatha Christie is a detective novel published in 1929. When a house party guest is found dead surrounded by alarm clocks, with one mysteriously missing, it appears to be a tragic accident. But when another death follows with the cryptic words "Seven Dials," Lady Eileen "Bundle" Brent finds herself drawn into a dangerous world of secret meetings, masked conspirators, and stolen government formulas. With the help of Superintendent Battle, she must uncover which seemingly innocent guest is actually a cunning international criminal.

The Seven Dials mystery, by Agatha Christie. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #75288.

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34 Chapters

  1. 1.Chapter I: On Early Rising2,950 words
  2. 2.Chapter II: Concerning Alarum Clocks1,463 words
  3. 3.Chapter III: The Joke That Failed2,380 words
  4. 4.Chapter IV: A Letter1,976 words
  5. 5.Chapter V: The Man in the Road1,558 words
  6. 6.Chapter VI: Seven Dials Again1,663 words
  7. 7.Chapter VII: Bundle Pays a Call1,314 words
  8. 8.Chapter VIII: Visitors for Jimmy1,644 words
  9. 9.Chapter IX: Plans1,970 words
  10. 10.Chapter X: Bundle Visits Scotland Yard1,462 words
  11. 11.Chapter XI: Dinner with Bill1,914 words
  12. 12.Chapter XII: Inquiries at Chimneys2,643 words
  13. 13.Chapter XIII: The Seven Dials Club2,032 words
  14. 14.Chapter XIV: The Meeting of the Seven Dials1,920 words
  15. 15.Chapter XV: The Inquest1,766 words
  16. 16.Chapter XVI: The House Party at the Abbey2,042 words
  17. 17.Chapter XVII: After Dinner1,573 words
  1. 18.Chapter XVIII: Jimmy's Adventures1,227 words
  2. 19.Chapter XIX: Bundle's Adventures1,390 words
  3. 20.Chapter XX: Loraine's Adventures1,508 words
  4. 21.Chapter XXI: The Recovery of the Formula2,039 words
  5. 22.Chapter XXII: The Countess Radzky's Story2,414 words
  6. 23.Chapter XXIII: Superintendent Battle in Charge2,043 words
  7. 24.Chapter XXIV: Bundle Wonders1,809 words
  8. 25.Chapter XXV: Jimmy Lays His Plans2,305 words
  9. 26.Chapter XXVI: Mainly About Golf1,152 words
  10. 27.Chapter XXVII: Nocturnal Adventure1,460 words
  11. 28.Chapter XXVIII: Suspicions1,700 words
  12. 29.Chapter XXIX: Singular Behaviour of George Lomax2,039 words
  13. 30.Chapter XXX: An Urgent Summons2,166 words
  14. 31.Chapter XXXI: The Seven Dials1,522 words
  15. 32.Chapter XXXII: Bundle Is Dumfounded947 words
  16. 33.Chapter XXXIII: Battle Explains3,355 words
  17. 34.Chapter XXXIV: Lord Caterham Approves412 words