**Hercule Poirot is joined by the mysterious problem solver Harley Quin in the pages of** The Harlequin Tea Set and Other Stories **—a collection of ingenious short masterworks of mystery and suspense that showcase the legendary Agatha Christie at her very best.** A grand treasure for fans of the grande dame of mystery, *The Harlequin Tea Set and Other Stories* brings together nine rare and brilliant Christie tales of murder and detection that span nearly half a century of her storytelling genius. In *The Mystery of the Spanish Chest* , Hercule Poirot unravels the psychological conundrums that motivate a killer. . . . In *The Actress* , a great star’s shady past becomes the plaything of a blackmailer. . . . In *The Harlequin Tea Set,* Mr. Harley Quin helps a man save his loved ones from the greedy hand of murder. These and six other stories of danger and detection complete this stellar collection.