While the Light Lasts (Hercule Poirot, #47)

Librarian's note: this is the entry for the anthology, While the Light Lasts. It contains the following stories: 1. The House of Dreams, 2. The Actress, 3. The Edge, 4. Christmas Adventure (with Hercule Poirot), 5. The Lonely God, 6. Manx Gold, 7. Within a Wall, 8. The Mystery of the Baghdad Chest (with Hercule Poirot), and 9. While the Light Lasts.

Librarian's note #2: unlike almost all other Christie short stories, there is no individual Goodreads entry for While the Light Lasts. Nor can one be created. Reviewers should note whether they are commenting on the collection as a whole or the short story, or combining both in one review!

Description for the collection. As the back cover says, nine quintessential examples of Agatha Christie's brilliance are contained in this collection of early short stories - including the first one she ever wrote. They provide a unique glimpse of the Queen of Crime in the making.

Description for the short story, While the Light Lasts. Written during Agatha Christie’s own tour of Africa, a Rhodesian tobacco plantation is the setting for a first world war widow’s unexpected visitor from beyond the grave. She's astonished - how will she handle it? The story is also in the anthology, The Harlequin Tea Set and Other Stories.

Librarian's note #3: the entries for the other 8 individual stories are elsewhere on GR. Characters, settings, descriptions, etc. can be found there.

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