While the Light Lasts

Some of Agatha Christie’s earliest stories – including her very first – which show the Queen of Crime in the making…A macabre recurring dream …revenge against a blackmailer …jealousy, infidelity and a tortured conscience …a stolen gemstone …the haunting attraction of an ancient relic …a race against time …a tragic love triangle …a body in a box …an unexpected visitor from beyond the grave…Nine quintessential examples of Agatha Christie’s brilliance are contained in this new collection of early short stories – including the very first one she ever wrote – and provide a unique glimpse of the Queen of Crime in the making.