The Harlequin Tea Set: An Agatha Christie Short Story

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Agatha Christie. The Harlequin Tea Set: An Agatha Christie Short Story

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The Harlequin Tea Set

A Short Story

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He walked off briskly. The two men stared after him. ‘Don’t know what’s got into him,’ said the chauffeur. ‘Never seen him like that before.’

The village of Kingsbourne Ducis did not live up to the old world grandeur of its name. It was a smallish village consisting of one street. A few houses. Shops that were dotted rather unevenly, sometimes betraying the fact that they were houses which had been turned into shops or that they were shops which now existed as houses without any industrial intentions.

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