Agatha Christie books set in Devon

By Harbour Bookshop

By Harbour Bookshop

Agatha Christie set her mysteries all of the world but here are a few that have a special connection to her birthplace - Devon.

Three Act Tragedy

Agatha Christie

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The bungalow opposite her former home, Ashfield on Barton Road in Torquay, was the inspiration for Crow’s Nest in Three Act Tragedy.

The ABC Murders

Agatha Christie

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Poirot arrives at Churston station Galmpton from London Paddington.

The Man in the Brown Suit

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Kent’s Cavern in Torquay as Hempsley Cavern

Five Little Pigs

Agatha Christie

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Set in Greenway House.

Dead Man's Folly

Agatha Christie

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Also set in Greenway House and Dittisham, the village opposite Greenway Quay, became Gitcham.

And Then There Were None: The World's Favourite Agatha Christie Book

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The classic mystery set on Burgh Island - just a few miles from the Harbour Bookshop.

Evil Under the Sun

Agatha Christie

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Supposed to be set around Burgh Island and Bantham but we are convinced it's South Milton beach!

Peril at End House

Agatha Christie

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The Imperial Hotel in Torquay becomes The Majestic Hotel and 'End House' is based on the house that stood at Rock End very close to the Imperial Hotel.

Sleeping Murder

Agatha Christie

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The Imperial Hotel makes another appearance!

The Sittaford Mystery

Agatha Christie

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'Exhampton' is possible Okehampton. There is also a Sittaford Tor on Dartmoor.

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