The Mousetrap and Other Plays explained

The Mousetrap and Other Plays
Author:Agatha Christie
Country:United Kingdom
Language:English
Genre:Detective fiction
Plays
Publisher:G. P. Putnam's Sons
Release Date:25 November 1978
Media Type:Print (hardback & paperback)
Pages:659 (first edition, hardback)
Isbn:0-396-07631-9

The Mousetrap and Other Plays is a collection of plays by English crime novelist Agatha Christie, published by G. P. Putnam's Sons on 25 November 1978. The eight plays had been previously published individually between 1944 and 1960, and all but Verdict are adaptations of previously published works by Christie.

Contents

TitleOriginal
publication
Publisher
(All London)
Source
And Then There Were NoneSamuel French Ltd.Based on the 1939 novel Ten Little Niggers; also known as And Then There Were None and Ten Little Indians.
Appointment with DeathSamuel French Ltd.Based on the 1938 novel Appointment with Death
Samuel French Ltd.Based on the 1946 novel The Hollow
Samuel French Ltd.Expanded version of the radio play Three Blind Mice
Witness for the ProsecutionSamuel French Ltd.Based upon the 1925 short story "The Witness for the Prosecution"
Towards ZeroSamuel French Ltd.With Gerald Verner; based on the novel Towards Zero
VerdictSamuel French Ltd.Original play
Go Back for MurderSamuel French Ltd.Based on the novel Five Little Pigs