Alicia Coombe manages her very smart dressmaking business with the help of her young assistant, Sybil. One day, a doll appears in the shop—a floppy, long-legged doll that is found sitting on the best sofa. But where did it come from, and why does it appear to watch them? Each day gets more eerie. Published in the print anthologies Miss Marple’s Final Cases, and Double Sin and Other Stories. Librarian’s note: this entry is for the story, The Dressmaker’s Doll. Collections of short stories by the author can be found elsewhere on Goodreads. Stand-alone short stories by the author, those without a lead such as Hercule Poirot, can be found on Goodreads by searching: an Agatha Christie Standalone Short Story.