The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding Author:Agatha Christie A collection of six of Agatha Christie's short stories -- some of her personal favourites, intended as a sort of a present for her fans. — First came a sinister warning to Poirot not to eat any plum pudding... then the discovery of corpse in chest... next, an overheard quarrel that led to murder... the strange case of the of the dead man who ... more »altered his eating habits... and the puzzle of the victim who dreamt his own suicide. What links these six baffling cases? The distinctive hand of the queen of crime fiction.