Murder on the Orient Express in the back pages of the UK first editions of "The Listerdale Mystery", "Why Didn't They Ask Evans", and "Parker Pyne Investigates" claimed that "Murder on the Orient Express" had proven to be Christie's best-selling book to date and the best-selling book published in the Collins Crime Club series. Murder on the Orient Express Murder on the Orient Express is a detective novel by British writer Agatha Christie featuring the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot. It was first published in the United Kingdom by the Collins Crime Club on 1 January 1934. In the United States, it was published on 28
The Murder on the Links in the 1928 short story "Double Sin" which was published in book form in the US in "Double Sin and Other Stories" in 1961 and in the UK in "Poirot's Early Cases" in 1974. Some plot twists are inspired by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's "The Adventure of the Abbey Grange". The novel received its first true publication as a four-part serialisation in the "Grand Magazine" from December 1922 to March 1923 (Issues 214–217) under the title of "The Girl with the Anxious Eyes" before it was issued in book form by The Bodley Head in May 1923. This was Christie's