The Seven Dials Mystery

A wealthy businessman is found dead at his London home with a mysterious letter opener lodged in his chest. The police investigation reveals that the victim was blackmailing several people and had many enemies. A young woman, who claims to have been the victim's mistress, becomes the prime suspect but she has an alibi for the time of the murder.

By Agatha Christie · First published 1929 · Genre: Mystery, Crime, Detective Fiction · 34 chapters

Contents

• On Early Rising
• Concerning Alarm Clocks
• The Joke that Failed
• A Letter
• The Man in the Road
• Seven Dials Again
• Bundle Pays a Call
• Visitors for Jimmy
• Plans
• Bundle Visits Scotland Yard
• Dinner with Bill
• Inquiries at Chimneys
• The Seven Dials Club
• The Meeting of the Seven Dials
• The Inquest
• The House Party at the Abbey
• After Dinner
• Jimmy's Adventures
• Bundle's Adventures
• Loraine's Adventures
• The Recovery of the Formula
• The Countess Radzky's Story
• Superintendent Battle in Charge
• Bundle Wonders
• Jimmy Lays his Plans
• Mainly about Golf
• Nocturnal Adventure
• Suspicions
• Singular Behaviour of George Lomax
• An Urgent Summons
• The Seven Dials
• Bundle is Dumbfounded
• Battle Explains
• Lord Caterham Approves

More by Agatha Christie

• The Man in the Brown Suit (1924)
• The Murder on the Links (1923)
• The Secret Adversary (1922)
• The Mysterious Affair at Styles (1920)
• The Secret of Chimneys (1925)
• Poirot Investigates (1924)
• The Plymouth Express Affair (1923)
• The Hunter's Lodge Case (1928)
• All works by Agatha Christie