Books for Agatha Christie fans
Murder mysteries and thrillers perfect for Agatha Christie fans. Both classic and new suspense books. Get these ebooks and audiobooks for free from your library on the Libby app. Great books for fans of Murder on the Orient Express, Hercule Poirot, Miss Marple, and much more.
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SOON TO BE A NETFLIX ORIGINAL INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Reminiscent of a classic whodunit, this "pulse-quickening" (Oprah Daily) instant New York Times and USA TODAY bestseller follows a j... Read more
"If you're one of the few who haven't experienced the genius of Agatha Christie, this novel is a stellar starting point." — DAVID BALDACCI, #1 New York Times Bestselling AuthorAn exclusive au... Read more
The Murder at the Vicarage is Agatha Christie's first mystery to feature the beloved investigator Miss Marple—as a dead body in a clergyman's study proves to the indomitable sleuth that no pl... Read more
Set in Essex in the English countryside, The Mysterious Affair at Styles is one of the great classic murder mysteries. The victim, Mrs. Emily Inglethorp, is the wealthy mistress of Styles Court. Af... Read more
The Monogram Murders
New Hercule Poirot Mystery (Series)
Sophie Hannah Author
Agatha Christie Author
(2014)
English
Hercule Poirot's quiet supper in a London coffeehouse is interrupted when a young woman confides to him that she is about to be murdered. She is terrified—but begs Poirot not to find and puni... Read more
The Body in the Library
Miss Marple (Series)
Agatha Christie Author
Stephanie Cole Narrator
(2012)
English
The iconic Miss Marple must investigate the case of a girl found dead in Agatha Christie's classic mystery, The Body in the Library.It's seven in the morning. The Bantrys wake to find the body of a... Read more
There's a serial killer on the loose, bent on working his way though the alphabet. There seems little chance of the murderer being caught — until her makes the crucial and vain mistake of cha... Read more
Ten guests travel to an island at the invitation of someone named U.N. Owen. All are strangers, but they have two things in common: they have all been responsible for someone's death, and none will... Read more
Robbery and brutal murder aboard a luxury transport ensnares the ever-attentive Hercule Poirot in The Mystery of the Blue Train, from Queen of Mystery Agatha ChristieWhen the luxurious Blue Train a... Read more
A Murder is Announced in a small-town newspaper advertisement—and Miss Marple must unravel the fiendish puzzle when a crime does indeed occur.The villagers of Chipping Cleghorn are agog with ... Read more
The Monogram Murders
New Hercule Poirot Mystery (Series)
Sophie Hannah Author
Agatha Christie Author
(2014)
English
"Equal parts charming and ingenious, dark and quirky and utterly engaging. Reading The Monogram Murders was like returning to a favorite room of a long-lost home" -Gillian Flynn, #1 New York Times ... Read more
Don't miss Lucy Foley's new book, The Midnight Feast, coming June 18th!A REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICKTHE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES BEST THRILLERS OF THE YEAR"I loved this book. I... Read more
Magpie Murders
Magpie Murders (Series)
Anthony Horowitz Author
Samantha Bond Narrator
(2017)
English
Narrated by Samantha BondDon't miss Magpie Murders on PBS's MASTERPIECE Mystery! ""A double puzzle for puzzle fans, who don't often get the classicism they want from contemporary thrillers."" ̵... Read more
THE MOST WIDELY READ MYSTERY OF ALL TIME—NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE DIRECTED BY KENNETH BRANAGH AND PRODUCED BY RIDLEY SCOTT! "The murderer is with us—on the train now . . ." Just after... Read more
Inspiration for the major motion picture A Haunting in Venice, directed by and starring Kenneth Branagh, coming in 2023!In this authorized edition from the Queen of Mystery, a Halloween Party turns... Read more
An urgent cry for help brings Poirot to France. But he arrives too late to save his client, whose brutally stabbed body now lies face downwards in a shallow grave on a golf course.But why is the de... Read more
The indomitable sleuth Miss Marple is led to a small town with shameful secrets in Agatha Christie's classic detective story, The Moving Finger. Lymstock is a town with more than its share of scand... Read more
In Agatha Christie's classic mystery 4:50 From Paddington, a woman in one train witnesses a murder occurring in another passing one...and only Miss Marple believes her story.For an instant the two ... Read more
In the Agatha Christie classic Peril at End House, a young woman who has recently survived a series of very close calls appears to be the target of a dedicated killer—and it's up to Hercule P... Read more
A Christmas scrooge discovers a murdered librarian in this holiday novel from an Edgar Award finalist known for her “witty, literate, and charming” mysteries (Publishers Weekly). ... Read more
Who doesn't love a good mystery novel? Curl up with The Mysterious Affair at Styles, a tale from the pen of Agatha Christie, a writer who is regarded by critics and fans alike as one of the masters... Read more
"This is Agatha Christie's masterpiece, and if she never wrote another word, she'd have still gone down as the Queen." –LOUISE PENNY, #1 New York Times bestselling author"Ingenious and unexpe... Read more
The Secret Adversary
Tommy and Tuppence (Series)
Agatha Christie Author
Nadia May Narrator
(2009)
English
Just after World War I, Tommy Beresford and Tuppence Cowley are desperately short of money.With a shortage of job opportunities, they form a partnership, hiring themselves out as "young adventurers... Read more
Twelve classic Christie short stories are given a modern spin in these BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisations.Agatha Christie is the acknowledged 'Queen of Crime', and these twelve short stories show... Read more
Poirot Investigates
Hercule Poirot (Series)
Agatha Christie Author
David Suchet Narrator
(2012)
English
Poirot Investigates a host of murders most foul—as well as other dastardly crimes—in this intriguing collection of short stories from the one-and-only Agatha Christie.First there was th... Read more
The iconic Miss Marple must investigate the case of a girl found dead in Agatha Christie's classic mystery, The Body in the LibraryIt's seven in the morning. The Bantrys wake to find the body of a ... Read more
Poirot Investigates a host of murders most foul—as well as other dastardly crimes—in this intriguing collection of short stories from the one-and-only Agatha Christie.First there was th... Read more
Lord Peter Wimsey investigates the sudden appearance of a naked body in the bath of an architect at the same time a noted financier goes missing under strange circumstances. As the case progresses ... Read more
Hercule Poirot is called on to investigate the murder of a brother and sister, in this classic Agatha Christie mystery now available in an updated edition with a foreword Sophie Hannah. "He was mur... Read more
"A top-notch literary brainteaser." –New York TimesSoon to be a major motion picture sequel to Murder on the Orient Express with a screenplay by Michael Green, directed by and starring Kennet... Read more
Maisie Dobbs
Maisie Dobbs (Series)
Jacqueline Winspear Author
Rita Barrington Narrator
(2006)
English
The book that introduced the world to the intuitive, intelligent, and resourceful heroine Maisie Dobbs—one of literature's favorite sleuths!Maisie Dobbs entered domestic service in 1910 at th... Read more
Pardonable Lies
Maisie Dobbs (Series)
Jacqueline Winspear Author
Orlagh Cassidy Narrator
(2005)
English
In Pardonable Lies, the third novel of this bestselling series from Jacqueline Winspear, London investigator Maisie Dobbs faces grave danger as she returns to the site of her most painful WWI memor... Read more
It's February in the small town of Granville, New Hampshire, and Katie McDonald, math geek and curator of the Avondale Puzzle Museum, is up to her ears in snow and the First Annual Avondale Sudoku ... Read more
"Writing Crooked House was pure pleasure and I feel justified in my belief that it is one of my best." —Agatha ChristieDescribed by the queen of mystery herself as one of her favorites of her... Read more
Soon to be a Prime original limited series premiering March 13, 2020, starring Rufus Sewell and Kaya Scodelario!In the classic mystery by Queen of Mystery Agatha Christie, an elderly priest is murd... Read more
A Most Peculiar Malaysian Murder
Inspector Singh Investigates (Series)
Book 1
Shamini Flint Author
(2010)
English
Meet Inspector Singh: a fat, slightly bumbling, but truly lovable detective sure to charm readers of The No.1 Ladies Detective AgencyInspector Singh is in a bad mood. He's been sent from his home i... Read more
The second Maisie Dobbs mysteryJacqueline Winspear’s marvelous debut, Maisie Dobbs, won her fans from around the world and raised her intuitive, intelligent, and resourceful heroine to the ra... Read more
In this classic British mystery starring a sleuth “who has her place in detective fiction as surely as Lord Peter Wimsey or Hercule Poirot,” Miss Silver investigates a murder that may h... Read more
In WWII England, a military hospital may hide a murderer: "[Brand] could construct puzzles with the best of them" (Elizabeth George). As German V-1 rockets rain down on the English countryside, the... Read more
Crime comes to a country house: “Any Ngaio Marsh story is certain to be Grade A, and this one is no exception.” —The New York Times This classic from the Golden Age of British mys... Read more
A child is left in the care of a disturbed babysitter in “surely one of the finest pure terror-suspense stories ever written” (The New York Times). Bunny’s parents shouldn&... Read more
The acclaimed, Edgar Award–winning author “tells one of her better mystery-romances in Call After Midnight” (The New York Times). The phone rings just after twelve. Jenny V... Read more
Hercule Poirot's Christmas
Hercule Poirot (Series)
Agatha Christie Author
Hugh Fraser Narrator
(2012)
English
In Hercule Poirot's Christmas, the holidays are anything but merry when a family reunion is marred by murder—and the notoriously fastidious investigator is quickly on the case.Christmas Eve, ... Read more
Famed private eye Hercule Poirot tackles international intrigue and espionage in this classic Agatha Christie mystery.Framed in the doorway of Hercule Poirot's bedroom stands an uninvited guest, co... Read more
An isolated country house sets the scene for a wartime mystery from the #1 New York Times–bestselling author known as the American Agatha Christie. As far as Carol Spencer is concerned... Read more
Murder on the Orient Express
Hercule Poirot (Series)
Agatha Christie Author
Dan Stevens Narrator
(2013)
English
THE MOST WIDELY READ MYSTERY OF ALL TIME—NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE DIRECTED BY KENNETH BRANAGH AND PRODUCED BY RIDLEY SCOTT! "The murderer is with us—on the train now . . ." Just after... Read more
*AUTHOR OF THE WOMAN IN CABIN 10 and THE LYING GAME *INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES, USA TODAY, AND LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLER *SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE An NPR Best Book of the Year * An Entert... Read more
The Unexpected Inheritance of...
Baby Ganesh Agency Investigation (Series)
Vaseem Khan Author
Sartaj Garewal Narrator
(2015)
English
On the day he retires, Inspector Ashwin Chopra inherits two unexpected mysteries.The first is the case of a drowned boy, whose suspicious death no one seems to want solved. And the second is a baby... Read more
Closed Casket
New Hercule Poirot Mystery (Series)
Sophie Hannah Author
Agatha Christie Author
(2016)
English
Internationally bestselling author Sophie Hannah and the world's favorite detective Hercule Poirot return in this follow-up to The Monogram Murders, the national bestseller hailed by the Washington... Read more
Don't miss Magpie Murders on PBS's MASTERPIECE Mystery! "A double puzzle for puzzle fans, who don't often get the classicism they want from contemporary thrillers." —Janet Maslin, The New Yor... Read more
From New York Times bestselling, award-winning author Margaret Maron—winner of the Edgar Award, Agatha Award, Anthony Award, and Macavity Award for her classic mystery The Bootlegger's Daughter—com... Read more
Praise for Ruth Ware's instant New York Times, USA TODAY, and Los Angeles Times bestseller: "So many questions....Until the very last page! Needless to say, I could not put this book down!" —... Read more
A "heartbreakingly resonant" thriller about the explosive intersection of love, race, and justice from a writer and producer of the Emmy-winning Fox TV show Empire (USA Today)."In Bluebird, Bluebir... Read more
Nobody loves an honest man—or that was what police sergeant Hamish Macbeth tried to tell newcomer Paul English. Paul had moved to a house in Cnothan, a sour village on Hamish's beat, where he i... Read more
1920s India: Perveen Mistry, Bombay's only female lawyer, is investigating a suspicious will on behalf of three Muslim widows living in full purdah when the case takes a turn toward the murderous. ... Read more
"One of the most entertaining mysteries of the year. It's also one of the most stimulating, as it ponders such questions as: Which is of greater interest to the reader, the crime or the detective? ... Read more
Welcome to the Ho-Lee Noodle House, where the Chinese food is to die for. . .The last place Lana Lee thought she would ever end up is back at her family's restaurant. But after a brutal break-up an... Read more
A "perfectly executed suspense tale very much in the mode of Daphne du Maurier's Rebecca" (The Washington Post) from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of In a Dark, Dark Wood, The Woman in C... Read more
Cards on the Table
Hercule Poirot (Series)
Agatha Christie Author
Hugh Fraser Narrator
(2014)
English
Mr Shaitana was famous as a flamboyant party host. Nevertheless, he was a man of whom everybody was a little afraid. So, when he boasted to Poirot that he considered murder an art form, the detecti... Read more
A wheelchair-bound Poirot returns to Styles, the venue of his first investigation, where he knows another murder is going to take place. The house guests at Styles seemed perfectly pleasant to Capt... Read more
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"My favorite kind of whodunit, kept me guessing all the way through, and reminiscent of Agatha Christie at her best — with an extra dose of acid." — Alex Mi... Read more
"Pop your favorite Agatha Christie whodunnit into a blender with a scoop of Downton Abbey, a dash of Quantum Leap, and a liberal sprinkling of Groundhog Day and you'll get this unique murder myster... Read more
A fast-paced mystery where Murder on the Orient Express meets the Tour de France—someone’s killing off cyclists one by one. There are cyclists willing to die to win a single stage of th... Read more
The Sentence is Death
Hawthorne and Horowitz (Series)
Anthony Horowitz Author
Rory Kinnear Narrator
(2019)
English
Narrated by Rory KinnearDeath, deception, and a detective with quite a lot to hide stalk the pages of Anthony Horowitz's brilliant murder mystery, the second in the bestselling series starring Priv... Read more
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "A superb suspense writer...Brava, Ruth Ware. I daresay even Henry James would be impressed." —Maureen Corrigan, author of So We Read On "This appropriatel... Read more
Named a 2018 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards Finalist Now in development for television with Endeavor Content "Huang's impressive debut will delight fans of golden age detective fiction." ... Read more
One of the New York Times Book Review's Top Ten Best Crime Novels of 2020One of USA Today's Best Books 2020"[A] hypnotic debut. . . .[An] uncommonly clever whodunit."—New York Times Book ReviewPerf... Read more
All the Devils Are Here
Chief Inspector Armand Gamache (Series)
Louise Penny Author
Robert Bathurst Narrator
(2020)
English
*INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER*"Robert Bathurst is just about perfect delivering the 16th Chief Inspector Armand Gamache novel...Listen to all the Gamache audiobooks for maximum satisfaction... Read more
"An excellent mystery/suspense novel that will remind you of Dame Agatha at her best." —Stephen King This instant New York Times bestseller and "claustrophobic spine-tingler" (People) from Ru... Read more