1940s OMNIBUS | Agatha Christie

The 1940s Omnibus, a gripping collection of four standalone novels by the Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie. Written during the tumultuous 1940s, each story offers a unique blend of mystery, psychological intrigue, and classic Christie twists.

Included Titles:

• N or M? – During World War II, Tommy and Tuppence Beresford are called back into service to uncover enemy agents lurking in a quiet seaside town. Disguises, danger, and deception await as they search for the mysterious spies known only as "N" and "M."

• Towards Zero – A tense psychological mystery where past grievances collide with present danger. When a murder occurs during a gathering at a seaside estate, the question isn't just "who did it?"—but "why now?"

• Sparkling Cyanide – One year after a glamorous woman dies at a dinner party from a supposed suicide, her husband begins to suspect foul play. Another dinner party is arranged—with a deadly agenda.

• Crooked House – A wealthy patriarch is poisoned, and the prime suspects are all members of his own eccentric family. As loyalties shift and secrets unravel, one truth remains: nothing is quite as it seems.

This collection captures Agatha Christie at the height of her storytelling powers—blending wartime intrigue, family drama, and ingenious plotting into a must-read for mystery lovers.