First published 1929

The Seven Dials Mystery

by Agatha Christie

The Seven Dials Mystery is an Agatha Christie novel first published by William Collins & Sons on 24 January 1929, with a US edition from Dodd, Mead later that year. Bundle Brent and her friends investigate a death linked to a secret society in London's Seven Dials.

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First edition
Dodd, Mead, 1929
First published
William Collins & Sons, 1929
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Who published the first edition of The Seven Dials Mystery?

The first edition of The Seven Dials Mystery by Agatha Christie was published in New York by Dodd, Mead in 1929.

How many editions of The Seven Dials Mystery are there?

We track 3 editions of The Seven Dials Mystery, including 1 first edition. Each has its own page with how to identify it.

Has The Seven Dials Mystery been adapted for film or television?

Yes, including Seven Dials Mystery (television), The Seven Dials Mystery (film, 1981).

How can I tell if my copy of The Seven Dials Mystery is a first edition?

Check the title page and its reverse (the copyright page) against the edition: publisher, place and date should match, with no later printing or edition stated. Where we know the issue points, they are listed on the edition's page.

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