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"The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding" was adapted under the American name "The Theft of the Royal Ruby". The story was slightly altered. The entire family, including the thieves, discovers the ruby in the pudding during Christmas dinner, and Poirot, pretending that it is a fake, takes it to safeguard it in his room.
The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding (1960): The Theft of the Royal Ruby (under the title The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding) and Greenshaw's Folly. Poirot's Early Cases (1974): Double Sin, Wasp's Nest, and The Double Clue. Miss Marple's Final Cases and Two Other Stories (1979): The Dressmaker's Doll and Sanctuary.
The Chimneys novels were two light-hearted thrillers by Agatha Christie, The Secret of Chimneys (1925) and The Seven Dials Mystery (1929). Superintendent Battle and Lady "Bundle" Brent were characters in both books.
The latest audio edition includes an additional short story, originally published in The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding collection, Greenshaw's Folly. First publication of stories [ edit ]
Christmas pudding is sweet, dried-fruit pudding cake traditionally served as part of Christmas dinner in Britain and other countries to which the tradition has been exported. . It has its origins in medieval England, with early recipes making use of dried fruit, suet, breadcrumbs, flour, eggs and spice, along with liquid such as milk or fortified wi
The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding (1960): "The Dream", and an expanded version of "The Mystery of the Baghdad Chest" retitled "The Mystery of the Spanish Chest". Poirot's Early Cases (1974): "How Does Your Garden Grow?" and "Problem at Sea". Miss Marple's Final Cases and Two Other Stories (1979): "Miss Marple Tells a Story" and "In a Glass ...
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"The Third Floor Flat" and "The Adventure of Johnnie Waverly" appeared in the 1974 collection Poirot's Early Cases, while "Four and Twenty Blackbirds" appeared in the 1960 collection The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding. "The Love Detectives" appeared in the 1991 collection Problem at Pollensa Bay and Other Stories.