The Works of Agatha Christie [v1.1]

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The Complete Works of Agatha Christie v1.1 (January 2012)

The works of Agatha Christie

Hercule Poirot

Title Year CAST

[SEE KEY]

Adaptations

[SEE KEY]

Notes

The Mysterious Affair at Styles 1920 AB DS 1990, JM2005

The Murderon the Links 1923 AJL JM1990, DS1996

Poirot Investigates 1924 AB DS1990-93 Short stories

The Murderof Roger Ackroyd 1926 AT1931(Alibi),JM1987, DS2000

The Big Four 1927 ABCL DS2012 No radio adaptation

The Mystery of the BlueTrain 1928 FLd MD1985-86, DS2006,

Peril at End House 1932 AB DS1990, JM2000

Lord Edgware Dies 1933 AB AT1934, PU1985,JM1992, DS2000

akaThirteen at Dinner

Murderon the Orient Express 1934 AF1974, JM1993,AM2001, DS2010

Three Act Tragedy 1935 D PU1986, JM2003,DS2010

akaMurder in Three Acts

Deathin the Clouds 1935 B DS1992, JM2004

The A.B.C Murders 1936 AB TR1966, DS1992,JM2000

akaThe AlphabetMurders

Murderin Mesopotamia 1936 JM1994, DS2001

Cards on theTable 1936 EGHO DS2006, JM2006

Dumb Witness 1937 A DS1997, JM2010 akaPoirot Loses a Client

Deathon the Nile 1937 G PU1978, JM1997,DS2004

Murderin the Mews 1937 A DS1989-93 Short stories

Appointment with Death 1938 PU1988, JM2001,DS2008

Hercule Poirots Christmas 1938 PS1986, DS1995

Sad Cypress 1940 B JM1992, DS2003

One,Two, Buckle My Shoe 1940 DS1992, JM2010

Evil Under the Sun 1941 PU1982, JM1998,DS2001

Five Little Pigs 1942 JM1994, DS2003 akaMurder in Retrospect

The Hollow 1946 DS2004 No radio adaptation

akaMurder After Hours

The Labours of Hercules 1947 BCIJ DS2012 No radio adaptation


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Taken at the Flood 1948 K JM2003, DS2006 akaThere Is A Tide

Mrs. McGintys Dead 1952 EK MR1964(MurderMostFoul),JM2006,DS2008

After the Funeral 1953 F MR1963(Murder at theGallop),JM1999,DS2006

Hickory Dickory Dock 1955 I DS1995 No radio adaptation

Dead Mans Folly 1956 EI PU1986, JM2007,DS2012

Cat Among the Pigeons 1959 JMN DS2008 No radio adaptation

The Adventureof the

Christmas Pudding1960 IJ DS1989-93, JM2004 Short stories

The Clocks 1963 DS2011 No radio adaptation

Third Girl 1966 EFI DS2008 No radio adaptation

Halloween Party 1969 EK JM1993, DS2010

Elephants Can Remember 1972 EFIK JM2009, DS2013

Poirots Early Cases 1974 ABCIL DS1989-93 Short storiesThe Lemesurier Inheritancenot adapted

Curtain 1975 AJ DS2013 No radio adaptation

Problem at Pollensa Bay

[selections]1991 N/A Short stories [non-

canonical]*

While the Light Lasts

[selections]

1997 A N/A Short stories [non-canonical]*

*Stories published posthumously, all of which were later reworked by Christie into newer short stories.

see also: plays

Key to recurring characters in the Poirot books

A CAPTAIN ARTHUR HASTINGS

B CHIEF INSPECTOR JAMES JAPP

C COUNTESS VERA ROSSAKOFF

D MR.SATTERTHWAITE

E ARIADNE OLIVERF MR.GOBY

G COLONEL RACE

H SUPERINTENDENT BATTLE

IMISS FELICITY LEMON

JGEORGE

KSUPERINTENDENT SPENCELJOSEPH AARONS

MCOLONEL PIKEAWAY

NMR.ROBINSON

OMAJOR DESPARD AND RHODA

d BORIS IVANOVITCH

Key to adaptations of Poirot

AF=ALBERT FINNEY (FILM)

AM=ALFRED MOLINA (TV FILM)

AT=AUSTIN TREVOR (FILM)

DS=DAVID SUCHET (TVSERIES)


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JM=JOHN MOFFATT (BBC RADIOPLAY)

MD=MAURICE DENHAM (BBC RADIOPLAY)

MR=MARGARET RUTHERFORD (MARPLE)

PS=PETER SALLIS (BBC RADIOPLAY)

PU=PETER USTINOV (FILM/TV FILM)

TR=TONY RANDALL (FILM)

Miss Jane Marple

Title Year CAST[SEE KEY]

Adaptations[SEE KEY]

Notes

The Murder at the Vicarage1930 PRSU JU1987, JW1993,

GM2004

TheThirteen Problems 1932 RSTV JMC2010 Short stories

OnlyThe Blue Geraniumadapted

The Body in the Library 1942 PRTUV JH1984, JW1999,GM2004

The Moving Finger 1942 X JH1985, JW2001,GM2006

A Murderis Announced 1950 QV GF1956, JH1985,

JW1999, GM2005

They Do It With Mirrors 1952 MR1964(MurderAhoy!) ,HH1985,JH1991, JW2001,

JMC2009

A Pocket Full of Rye 1953 JH1987, JW1995,JMC2009

4.50 From Paddington 1957 QU MR1961(MurderSheSaid), JH1987, JW1997,GM2004

akaWhatMrsMcGillicuddySaw!

The Adventureof the

Christmas Pudding[selection]

1960 N/A Short story:GreenshawsFolly

The Mirror Crackd from Side

to Side1962 QRT AL1980, JH1992,

JW1998, JMC2011

A Caribbean Mystery 1964 e HH1983, JH1989,JW1997, JMC2012

At Bertrams Hotel 1965 NS JH1987, JW1995,GM2007


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Nemesis 1971 e JH1987, JW1998,GM2009

Sleeping Murder 1976 RSTb JH1987, JW2001,GM2006

Miss Marples Final Cases 1979 R TV1982 Short stories

Only one [non-Marple] storyadapted

see also: adaptations of Tommy & Tuppence, and other novels

Key to recurring characters in the Marple books

NMR.ROBINSON

PINSPECTOR SLACK

QINSPECTOR DERMOT CRADDOCK

RDR.HAYDOCK

SRAYMOND WEST

TDOLLY BANTRY

UGRISELDA AND LEONARD

CLEMENT

VSIR HENRY CLITHERING

XREV.CALEB AND MRS.MAUD

DANE CALTHROP

b-MRS.JULIA LANCASTER

eJASON RAFIEL

Key to adaptations of Marple

AL=ANGELA LANSBURY (FILM)

GF= GRACIE FIELDS (TV FILM)

GM= GERALDINE MCEWAN (TVSERIES)

HH= HELEN HAYES (FILM)

JH= JOAN HICKSON (TVSERIES)

JMC= JULIA MCKENZIE (TVSERIES)

JMC= JUNE WHITFIELD (BBC RADIOPLAY)

MR= MARGARET RUTHERFORD (FILM)

TV1982=THEAGATHACHRISTIEHOUR

Tommy and Tuppence



Notes

The Secret Adversary 1922 Wd JWA/FA1983

Partners in Crime 1929 W JWA/FA1983-84 Short stories

Some not adapted

N or M? 1941 W N/A


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By the Prickingof MyThumbs

1968 b GM + AA/GS2006

Posternof Fate 1973 NOW N/A

Key to recurring characters in the Tommy & Tuppence books

NMR.ROBINSON


WALBERT


d BORIS IVANOVITCH (FORMERLY

?)

Key to adaptations of Tommy & Tuppence

AA/GS=ANTHONY ANDREWS &GRETA SCACCHI (TV:MARPLE)

GM= GERALDINE MCEWAN (TV:MARPLE)

JWA/FA=JAMES WARWICK &FRANCESCA ANNIS (TVSERIES)

Others



Notes

The Manin the Brown Suit 1924 G 1988

The Secret of Chimneys 1925 HYf JMC2010

The Seven Dials Mystery 1929 HYf HA1981, JMC2012The Mysterious Mr. Quin 1930 DZ SR1928 Short stories

Most not adapted

The Sittaford Mystery 1931 BBC1990, GM2006 akaMurder at Hazelmoor

The Houndof Death 1933 TV1982 Short stories

Only two adapted

The Listerdale Mystery 1934 PH1937, PH1938,TV1982

Short stories

Only four adapted

Parker Pyne Investigates 1934 EIa MD1982 Short stories

Only two adapted

Why Didnt They Ask Evans? 1934 1980, JMC2011 akaThe Boomerang Clue

Murderis Easy 1939 H 1982, JMC2009 akaEasy to Kill

AndThenThere Were None 1939 1945,1965,1974,1987,1989

akaTen Little Niggers

akaTen Little Indians

Towards Zero 1944 H 1995(Innocent Lies),


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GM2008

Death Comes as the End 1944 N/A

Sparkling Cyanide 1945 G 1983,2003 akaRemembered Death

Crooked House 1949 2012[rumoured]

They Came to Baghdad 1951 N/A

Destination Unknown 1954 N/A

Ordeal by Innocence 1958 1985, GM2007

The Pale Horse 1961 EOXb BBC1993,1996,JMC2010

Endless Night 1967 1972, JMC2013

Passenger to Frankfurt 1970 MN N/A

Problem at Pollensa Bay 1991 DZaf TV1982 Short stories

Only one adapted

WhileThe Light Lasts 1997 N/A Short stories

Key to recurring characters of non-series books

D MR.SATTERTHWAITE

E ARIADNE OLIVERG COLONEL RACE

H SUPERINTENDENT BATTLE


MCOLONEL PIKEAWAY

NMR.ROBINSONXREV.CALEB AND MRS.MAUD

DANE CALTHROP

YLADY EILEEN BUNDLEBRENT

ZHARLEY QUIN

a-MR.PARKER PYNE

b-MRS.JULIA LANCASTERfCOLONEL MELROSE

Key to adaptations of non-series books

AF=ALBERT FINNEY

BBC=BBCRADIO PLAY

GM=GERALDINE MCEWAN [TV:MARPLE]

HA=HARRY ANDREWS [TVMOVIE]

JMC=JULIA MCKENZIE [TV:MARPLE]

MD=MAURICE DENHAM [TV:THEAGATHA

CHRISTIEHOUR]

PH=PHILOMEL COTTAGE ADAPTED AS LOVE

FROM A STRANGER[FILM]

SR=STEWART ROME [FILM]

TV1982=TV:THEAGATHACHRISTIEHOUR


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Novels as Mary Westmacott

Title Year

Giants Bread 1930

Unfinished Portrait 1934Absent in the Spring 1944

The Rose and the YewTree 1948

A Daughters A Daughter 1952

The Burden 1956

Plays

* note: does not include plays adapted from novels/short stories, where the original work is more renowned

Title Year Adaptations Notes

Black Coffee 1930 Austin Trevor1931 Poirot

Novelized by CharlesOsborne

The Mousetrap 1952 N/A

Witness for the Prosecution 1953 1957,1982

Spiders Web 1954 1960,1982 Novelised by CharlesOsborne

Verdict 1958 N/A

The Unexpected Guest 1958 BBC Radio1981 Novelised by CharlesOsborne

RuleofThree:

o Afternoon at theSeaside

o The Ratso The Patient

1962 N/A

Akhnaton 1973 N/A

Other Works

Title Year Notes


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The Roadof Dreams 1925 Poetry

The Floating Admiral 1931 Co-authored with The Detection Club

Come,Tell Me How You Live 1946 Non-fiction

Star Over Bethlehem 1965 Poetry

Poems 1973 Poetry

Agatha Christie: An Autobiography 1977 Non-fiction

Murder by the Book 1986 Parody film about Dame Christie

Complete key to Dame Christies recurring characters

REGULARS:

HERCULE POIROT

MISS JANE MARPLE

THOMAS TOMMYBERESFORD

PRUDENCE TUPPENCECOWLEY

BERESFORD

RECURRING:

ACAPTAIN ARTHUR HASTINGS

BINSPECTOR JAMES JAPP

CCOUNTESS VERA ROSSAKOFF

DMR.SATTERTHWAITE

EARIADNE OLIVER

FMR.GOBY

GCOLONEL RACE

HSUPERINTENDENT BATTLE


JGEORGE

KSUPERINTENDENT SPENCE

LJOSEPH AARONS

MCOLONEL PIKEAWAY

NMR.ROBINSON


PINSPECTOR SLACK

QINSPECTOR DERMOT CRADDOCK

RDR.HAYDOCK

SRAYMOND WEST

TDOLLY BANTRY

UGRISELDA AND LEONARD

CLEMENT

VSIR HENRY CLITHERING

WALBERT

XREV.CALEB AND MRS.MAUD

DANE CALTHROP

YLADY EILEEN BUNDLEBRENT

ZHARLEY QUIN

a-MR.PARKER PYNE


d BORIS IVANOVITCH

eJASON RAFIEL

fCOLONEL MELROSE

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