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The Love Detectives. Harley Quin. ⍔ Short Story. 1926. A messy love triangle ends in murder, but are the widowed wife and her lover really to blame? Satterthwaite encounters Mr Quin once more and they examine the facts of the situation... From Three Blind Mice and Other Stories and Problem at Pollensa Bay. More about this story.
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The Love Detectives is a short story by Agatha Christie which was first published in the U.S. in Flynn's Weekly in Oct 1926 and in the U.K. in the The Story-Teller magazine in December 1926. Its first appearance in book form was as part of the collection Three Blind Mice and Other Stories, published only in the U.S. in 1950. In the U.K., the story ...
Mr Satterthwaite and Colonel Melrose are comfortably ensconced in the Colonel’s study when the phone suddenly rings. Someone has been murdered, and, as the county chief constable, the Colonel invites Satterthwaite to accompany him to the scene of the crime. The two of them have opposing opinions on why Sir James Dwighton has been bashed over the he...
•Mr Satterthwaite
•Harley Quin
•Colonel Melrose
•Inspector Curtis
•Sir James Dwighton
•Laura Dwighton
•1926: Flynn's Weekly, vol. 19 no. 3, 30 Oct 1926 as "At the Crossroads".
•1926: The Story-Teller, issue 236, Dec 1926 as "At the Crossroads".
•1946: Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, vol. 8 no. 37, Dec 1946, as "The Love Detectives".
•1950: Three Blind Mice and Other Stories, Dodd, Mead and Company (New York), Hardback, 250 pp
•1954: Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine (U.K. edition), vol. 4 no. 3, Apr 1954, as "The Love Detectives".
•1976: Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, vol. 67 no. 6, whole no. 391, Jun 1976, as "The Love Detectives".
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Jan 1, 2004 · The Complete Quin and Satterthwaite : Love Detectives. Paperback – January 1, 2004. by Agatha Christie (Author) 4.4 180 ratings. See all formats and editions. A brand new omnibus featuring Agatha Christie's favourite characters: Messrs Quin and Satterthwaite. Harley Quin is an enigma.
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Sep 27, 2011 · The Love Detectives (Harley Quin Mysteries) Kindle Edition. by Agatha Christie (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 139. See all formats and editions. Mr. Satterthwaite and Colonel Melrose are comfortably ensconced in the Colonel’s study when the phone suddenly rings. Someone has been murdered, and, as the county chief constable, the Colonel lets ...
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Jan 1, 2004 · 4.05. 188 ratings14 reviews. Omnibus that features Agatha Cristies favourite creation Mr Harley Quin. Consist of stories: Dead Man's Mirror, The Harlequin Tea Set, The Love Detectives, Three Act Tragedy, The Mysterious Mr Quin, The Coming of Mr. Quin, The Shadow on the Glass, At the Bells and Motley, The Sign in the Sky, The Soul of the ...
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Agatha Christie, David Suchet (Narrator) 3.79. 652 ratings43 reviews. A short story by Agatha Christie featuring the duo of Mr. Satterthwaite and the mysterious Mr. Quin. Confusion reigns when Sir James Dwighton is murdered, and illicit love results in too many confessions.
Jan 1, 1993 · In "The Love Detectives", confusion reigns when Sir James Dwighton is murdered. Illicit love results in too many confessions. Luckily, his broken clock tells the tale--or does it? And in "The Third Floor Flat", two charming young men break into the wrong apartment and blood follows them out.
- Agatha Christie, David Suchet
