The Face of Helen - a Harley Quin Short Story

The Face of Helen - a Harley Quin Short Story

By Agatha Christie

Pages

34

Rating

3.72

Year

1927

Cozy MysteryFictionMysteryClassicsCrimeShort Stories

Description

Mr. Satterthwaite bumps into his old friend Mr. Quin at the opera at London's Covent Garden. During intermission, they spot a strikingly beautiful but distressed young woman in the audience. Later, they discover that she may be in real danger and decide to rescue her.

Librarian's note #1: this short story was published in Story-Teller (1927) and then in the print anthology The Mysterious Mr. Quin which was first published in 1930.

Librarian's note #2: the print anthology contains 12 Mr. Quin short stories. Besides those, there are two more found in other collections: The Love Detectives, and The Harlequin Tea Set. Mr. Satterthwaite also appears in Three Act Tragedy and Dead Man's Mirror. All by Agatha Christie, of course!

Librarian's note #3: the entries for all fourteen Mr. Quin short stories can be found on GR by searching for: a Harley Quin short story. Or for Harley Quin. Details such as characters and settings are included for each.
The Face of Helen - a Harley Quin Short Story by Agatha Christie - Bookist