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Double Sin and Other Stories by Agatha Christie (A Hercule Poirot Mystery, Book 37 of 38)

Double Sin and Other Stories by Agatha Christie (A Hercule Poirot Mystery, Book 37 of 38)

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Double Sin and Other Stories brings together a varied selection of Agatha Christie’s mysteries, blending clever crimes, unsettling supernatural elements, and surprising final revelations. Hercule Poirot investigates suspicious thefts, hidden motives, and carefully planned deceptions, using his understanding of human nature to expose truths overlooked by others. Miss Marple also appears, applying keen observation and knowledge of village behaviour to a disturbing case. Across the collection, valuable objects disappear, innocent situations become dangerous, and ordinary people conceal secrets capable of changing lives. Some stories follow traditional detective puzzles, while others explore eerie dolls, séances, fear, guilt, and the possibility of forces beyond rational explanation. Christie keeps each tale concise yet memorable, creating tension through misleading clues, unusual settings, and psychologically convincing suspects. The collection is ideal for readers who enjoy quick mysteries, classic investigators, varied atmospheres, and satisfying twists, offering an accessible showcase of Christie’s range as a master storyteller. Read More

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About Double Sin and Other Stories by Agatha Christie: Eight Clever Mysteries in One Book

Double Sin and Other Stories by Agatha Christie brings together mysteries filled with stolen treasures, hidden plans, strange warnings, and smart clues. Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple both appear, while two tales bring a darker and more unusual feeling.

First published in the United States in 1961, this collection offers eight separate stories. Every story has its own setting, suspects, danger, and ending. This is Book 37 of 38 in Bookish Wonderland’s A Hercule Poirot Mystery list, making it useful for collectors and easy for new readers to enjoy.

A Complete Mystery Even When Time Is Short

A long novel can feel hard to start when you have only a short break or one quiet evening. This book solves that problem with complete stories that can be read one at a time.

You do not need to remember a large cast for many days. Each tale quickly presents a puzzle, builds doubt, and reaches a full ending. Read one case on a bus ride, during lunch, before sleep, or over a calm weekend.

The settings and problems keep changing. A stolen item, a death that has not happened, an old house, a country church, a Christmas gathering, or a strange doll may become the centre of danger. The variety keeps the collection fresh from the first story to the last.

Eight Different Stories to Explore

The collection includes:

  • Double Sin
  • Wasp’s Nest
  • The Theft of the Royal Ruby
  • The Dressmaker’s Doll
  • Greenshaw’s Folly
  • The Double Clue
  • The Last Séance
  • Sanctuary

Poirot leads Double Sin, Wasp’s Nest, The Theft of the Royal Ruby, and The Double Clue. Miss Marple appears in Greenshaw’s Folly and Sanctuary. The Dressmaker’s Doll and The Last Séance stand alone with a more chilling mood.

This gives readers three kinds of enjoyment in one book: Poirot’s careful questions, Miss Marple’s quiet understanding of people, and eerie tales where normal life begins to feel unsafe.

Why the Cases Are So Hard to Forget

Agatha Christie can make a train bag, a ruby, a last word, or a simple visit feel important. A tiny detail may be shown early, but its true meaning stays hidden until the end.

The fun comes from trying to solve each case before the detective. A friendly person may be lying. A strange act may have a simple cause, while an ordinary act may hide the crime. The endings are quick, yet the clues are already there.

The short form also makes rereading fun. Once you know the answer, you can go back and see how Christie moved your attention away from the truth.

Made for Clear and Comfortable Reading

Bookish Wonderland prepares this printed edition for readers who care about both the story and the book in their hands.

Premium eye-soothing cream paper gives the pages a soft colour that is more comfortable than bright white paper. Crystal-clear print keeps each word sharp, clean, and easy to follow. This matters in a mystery, where one small clue can change everything.

High-quality stitched and glue binding gives the pages strong support. It helps the book stay together through regular reading, carrying, sharing, and shelf storage. The edition is suitable for personal reading, gifting, or completing an Agatha Christie collection.

Readers searching for Double Sin and Other Stories by Agatha Christie book price in Bangladesh can order this premium edition from Bookish Wonderland with nationwide delivery and Cash on Delivery.

More Than Eight Clever Endings

This collection can help readers practise focus, notice small details, compare motives, and think before making a guess. The quick stories can also help new English readers finish complete pieces with confidence.

It is a useful book when you want entertainment without a large time promise. Every story feels like a small mystery film inside your mind. You can pause after one case and return later without losing the full experience.

For collectors, it fills the place before Curtain: Poirot’s Last Case in this 38-book list. For beginners, it shows several sides of Christie’s writing in one volume. For gift buyers, it suits anyone who enjoys crime puzzles, classic fiction, suspense, Poirot, Miss Marple, or short stories.

A Good Choice for Many Readers

This book is ideal for:

  • Agatha Christie fans who want Poirot and Miss Marple stories
  • Busy readers who prefer short and complete mysteries
  • New readers entering classic detective fiction
  • Collectors completing Books 1–38
  • Students building a regular English reading habit
  • Travellers who need a book that is easy to pause
  • Gift buyers looking for a lasting mystery collection

The stories include crime, death, fear, and suspense, so the book is more suitable for teen and adult readers than very young children.

Why Readers Choose Bookish Wonderland

Bookish Wonderland offers a large collection of premium and durable English books across Bangladesh. The aim is to give readers a clean, comfortable book that lasts and is simple to order.

Cash on Delivery is available across Bangladesh. Delivery is provided inside and outside Dhaka. A fast or urgent delivery option may also be available in Dhaka. Orders are packed carefully to help protect the cover and pages during transport.

You receive cream paper, clear print, and strong binding in one well-made edition. It is ready for daily reading, thoughtful gifting, and long-term shelf storage.

What books are in the A Hercule Poirot Mystery series by Agatha Christie?:

The main 38 books in A Hercule Poirot Mystery are:

  • The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 1 of 38)

  • The Murder on the Links by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 2  of 38)

  • Poirot Investigates by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 3  of 38)

  • The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 4  of 38) 

  • The Big Four by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 5  of 38)

  • The Mystery of the Blue Train by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 6  of 38)

  • Black Coffee by Agatha Christie and Charles Osborne (Hercule Poirot, Book 7  of 38)

  • Peril at End House by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 8  of 38) 

  • Lord Edgware Dies by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 9  of 38)

  • Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 10  of 38)

  • Three Act Tragedy by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 11  of 38)

  • Death in the Clouds by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 12  of 38)

  • The A.B.C. Murders by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 13  of 38)

  • Murder in Mesopotamia by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 14  of 38)

  • Cards on the Table by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 15  of 38)

  • Murder in the Mews by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 16  of 38) 

  • Dumb Witness by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 17  of 38)

  • Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 18  of 38)

  • Appointment with Death by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 19  of 38)

  • Hercule Poirot’s Christmas by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 20 of 38)

  • Sad Cypress by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 21 of 38)

  • One, Two, Buckle My Shoe by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 22 of 38)

  • Evil Under the Sun by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 23 of 38)

  • Five Little Pigs by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 24 of 38) 

  • The Hollow by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 25 of 38)

  • The Labours of Hercules by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 26 of 38)

  • Taken at the Flood by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 27 of 38)

  • Mrs. McGinty’s Dead by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 28 of 38) 

  • After the Funeral by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 29 of 38)

  • Hickory Dickory Dock by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 30 of 38)

  • Dead Man’s Folly by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 31 of 38)

  • Cat Among the Pigeons by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 32 of 38)

  • The Clocks by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 33 of 38)

  • Third Girl by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 34 of 38)

  • Hallowe’en Party by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 35 of 38)

  • Elephants Can Remember by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 36 of 38) 

  • Double Sin and Other Stories by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 37 of 38)

  • Curtain: Poirot’s Last Case by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 38 of 38) 

Best Sellers Rank of This Book

  • #805,293 in Books
  • #246 in Mystery Anthologies (Books)
  • #815 in British & Irish Horror
  • #937 in Horror Collections & Anthologies (Books)

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Primary Specification
Series NameA Hercule Poirot Mystery
AuthorAgatha Christie
GenreMystery, Crime, Detective Fiction, Suspense, Short Stories, Supernatural Mystery
ISBN-13/ISSN978-0062074416
ISBN-100062074415
PublisherWilliam Morrow Paperbacks
Publishing DateJune 19, 2012
LanguageEnglish
Reading Age11+ years
FormatPrinted book
Physical Specification & Quality
Paper QualityPremium eye-soothing cream paper
Binding QualityHigh quality stitched and glue binding (for longevity)
Print QualityCrystal-clear print
Pages‎ 224 pages
CountryUK
Logistics Information
Weight231g
Length8.5 inch
Width5.6 inch
Height5.2 inch
What is Double Sin and Other Stories by Agatha Christie about?

Double Sin and Other Stories is a varied collection of eight short mysteries involving theft, deception, murder, psychological tension, and supernatural unease. Hercule Poirot investigates crimes through logic and his understanding of human behaviour, while Miss Marple solves mysteries using observation and her knowledge of people. The stories offer different settings and moods, making the book suitable for readers who enjoy concise mysteries, hidden clues, clever misdirection, and unexpected conclusions without committing to a full-length novel.

How many books are in the A Hercule Poirot Mystery series by Agatha Christie, and what are they?

There are 38 books in this series. They are:

  • The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 1 of 38)
  • The Murder on the Links by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 2 of 38)
  • Poirot Investigates by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 3 of 38)
  • The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 4 of 38)
  • The Big Four by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 5 of 38)
  • The Mystery of the Blue Train by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 6 of 38)
  • Black Coffee by Agatha Christie and Charles Osborne (Hercule Poirot, Book 7 of 38)
  • Peril at End House by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 8 of 38)
  • Lord Edgware Dies by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 9 of 38)
  • Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 10 of 38)
  • Three Act Tragedy by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 11 of 38)
  • Death in the Clouds by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 12 of 38)
  • The A.B.C. Murders by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 13 of 38)
  • Murder in Mesopotamia by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 14 of 38)
  • Cards on the Table by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 15 of 38)
  • Murder in the Mews by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 16 of 38)
  • Dumb Witness by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 17 of 38)
  • Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 18 of 38)
  • Appointment with Death by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 19 of 38)
  • Hercule Poirot’s Christmas by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 20 of 38)
  • Sad Cypress by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 21 of 38)
  • One, Two, Buckle My Shoe by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 22 of 38)
  • Evil Under the Sun by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 23 of 38)
  • Five Little Pigs by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 24 of 38)
  • The Hollow by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 25 of 38)
  • The Labours of Hercules by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 26 of 38)
  • Taken at the Flood by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 27 of 38)
  • Mrs. McGinty’s Dead by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 28 of 38)
  • After the Funeral by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 29 of 38)
  • Hickory Dickory Dock by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 30 of 38)
  • Dead Man’s Folly by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 31 of 38)
  • Cat Among the Pigeons by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 32 of 38)
  • The Clocks by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 33 of 38)
  • Third Girl by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 34 of 38)
  • Hallowe’en Party by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 35 of 38)
  • Elephants Can Remember by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 36 of 38)
  • Double Sin and Other Stories by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 37 of 38)
  • Curtain: Poirot’s Last Case by Agatha Christie (Hercule Poirot, Book 38 of 38)
Can Double Sin and Other Stories be read as a standalone book?

Yes. Every story presents a separate mystery with its own characters, setting, clues, and resolution. Readers do not need to finish the earlier Hercule Poirot books before starting this collection. Although it is listed as Book 37 of 38 in the series, it remains accessible to new readers and can also serve as a convenient introduction to both Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple.

Which stories and detectives appear in Double Sin and Other Stories?

The collection contains eight stories. Hercule Poirot appears in “Double Sin,” “Wasp’s Nest,” “The Theft of the Royal Ruby,” and “The Double Clue.” Miss Marple features in “Greenshaw’s Folly” and “Sanctuary.” “The Dressmaker’s Doll” and “The Last Séance” are standalone stories with darker supernatural themes. This combination gives readers detective puzzles, criminal investigations, psychological suspense, and eerie fiction within one volume.

Is Double Sin and Other Stories frightening or supernatural?

The book is primarily a classic mystery collection, but two stories introduce supernatural and horror-like elements. “The Dressmaker’s Doll” creates an unsettling atmosphere around a mysterious doll, while “The Last Séance” follows a medium whose final séance becomes dangerously disturbing. These stories are eerie rather than graphically frightening. The remaining tales focus more strongly on theft, murder, deception, concealed identities, and traditional detective reasoning.

What age group is Double Sin and Other Stories suitable for?

The book is generally suitable for teenagers and adult readers who enjoy classic crime fiction. Confident readers aged approximately 13 and above may appreciate its concise storytelling and manageable story lengths. However, the collection includes murder, séances, death, and suspenseful situations, so individual reading maturity should be considered. It contains no official universal age rating, and younger readers may benefit from parental or teacher guidance.

Is Double Sin and Other Stories available as a premium edition?
Yes. Bookish Wonderland offers a premium printed edition designed for comfortable and regular reading. It features eye-soothing cream-coloured paper that reduces the harsh glare often associated with bright white pages. The text is produced with crystal-clear printing, helping names, dialogue, punctuation, and small clues remain sharp and readable. This makes the edition suitable for extended reading sessions and personal book collections.
How durable is the binding of Double Sin and Other Stories?
The book uses high-quality stitched and glue binding for improved strength and longevity. Stitching helps secure the page sections, while adhesive reinforces the connection between the pages and cover. This combined construction is more dependable for repeated reading than weak glue-only binding. With dry storage, careful handling, and protection from excessive pressure or moisture, the book can remain in good condition for years.
Why should customers buy Double Sin and Other Stories from Bookish Wonderland?

Bookish Wonderland provides a large collection of premium and durable English books in Bangladesh. Customers receive a readable edition with cream paper, clean printing, strong binding, and quality-focused preparation. The store also offers nationwide delivery, Cash on Delivery, Dhaka urgent-delivery options, and service for customers both inside and outside the capital. These features make ordering convenient for readers, collectors, students, and Agatha Christie fans across Bangladesh.

Is Cash on Delivery available for Double Sin and Other Stories across Bangladesh?

Yes. Cash on Delivery is available for Double Sin and Other Stories across Bangladesh. Customers can place an order online and pay when the parcel reaches the provided delivery address. This option is available for orders inside Dhaka as well as districts outside Dhaka, making it easier to buy Agatha Christie books without completing an advance online payment.

Does Bookish Wonderland deliver Double Sin and Other Stories inside and outside Dhaka?

Yes. Bookish Wonderland provides nationwide delivery to customers throughout Bangladesh, including Dhaka and locations outside Dhaka. Standard delivery time may vary depending on the destination, courier operations, public holidays, weather, and order volume. Customers should provide a complete address and active phone number to help prevent delays. The book is securely prepared for courier transport to reduce the risk of avoidable handling damage.

Is fast or urgent delivery available for Double Sin and Other Stories in Dhaka?

Yes. Fast or urgent delivery may be arranged within Dhaka, depending on the customer’s location, order time, stock availability, and delivery-service coverage. Customers requiring the book quickly should select or request the urgent-delivery option while ordering. Confirming the address and telephone number promptly can help the store process the order efficiently. Urgent delivery is particularly useful for gifts, reading deadlines, events, and last-minute purchases.