A review by mayastone
The Regatta Mystery and Other Stories by Agatha Christie

mysterious medium-paced

2.0

1. The Regatta Mystery:
Mr. Parker Pyne solves the case. Theft, gang activity. 2.5/5

2. The Mystery of the Bagdad Chest:
Poirot, jealousy, love, passion leads to murder. 3.5/5

3. How Does Your Garden Grow?:
Poirot. Reread. 3/5

4. Problem at Pollensa Bay:
Mr. Parker Pyne. Love issues, no real mystery. 2/5

5. Yellow Iris:
Poirot. Weird sentence from the book "The black woman whose ancestors came from Africa, singing in her deep voice"
Stay classy Christie. At least she called her "negro" instead of her usual language. 3/5

6. Miss Marple Tells a Story:
Miss Marple. Murder, revenge, insanity. 3/5

7. The Dream:
Poirot. Reread. 2/5

8. In a Glass Darkly:
A premonition, a domestic tale. 2.5/5

9. Problem at Sea:
Poirot. Reread. 3/5

Most of the stories are weak or are reprinted in better collections.