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Mystery Boxes (2) - Agatha Christie Crossword Puzzle

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Agatha Christie was the Queen of Crime. This puzzle takes a look at her works and characters. Best of luck. (NOTE) All of the clues relate to works authored by Agatha Christie unless otherwise stated.
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      1. HALID: Anagram to ID a patient Dr. Willoughby mentions in 26 Across
      4. Short story collection published in 1997; "While the ___ Lasts and Other Stories"
      7. The fate of many victims in an Agatha Christie story, they ___
      8. Short story features Poirot and a cottage; "Mystery at Hunter's ___" (1968)
      9. Was Vera Claythorne in BBC's version of "And Then There Were None" (2015); ___ Dermody
      10. Cousin of Isabella Charteris in "The Rose and the Yew Tree" (1947); Rupert St. ___
      11. She married Archie Christie after his divorce from Agatha; Nancy ___ (m 1928-1958)
      14. Agatha's 1967 crime novel has run out of daylight; "Endless ___"
      17. Artist, not a bread-maker, Norma's murdered boyfriend in "Third Girl" (1967); David ___
      20. Short story collection published by Polybooks in 1946: "Poirot ___ the Murderer"
      23. 1940 novel that features Hercule Poirot; "___, Two, Buckle My Shoe"
      24. Foes galore, short story published in The Sketch in 1924; "In the House of the ___"
      25. The cook on Soldier Island in the 1939 novel "And Then There Were None"; ___ Rogers
      26. 1972 novel by Agatha; "Elephants ___ Remember"
      27. "Taken at the Flood" was first published as "___ is a Tide..." in 1948
      28. Premature, 2020 omnibus, contains Agatha's first four novels; "The ___ Agatha Christie"

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      1. Nothing to do with Troy, short story published in 1927; "The Face of ___"
      2. Wife of Major Horton, was poisoned in "Murder is Easy" (1932); ___ Horton
      3. Second wife of Rex Fortescue, murdered in "A Pocket Full of Rye" (1952); ___ Fortescue
      4. Hercule Poirot's slightly citric secretary; Miss Felicity ___
      5. Delinquent killed in "They Do It With Mirrors" (1952); Ernie ___
      6. ITV 1991 adaptation of "The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding" (1960); "The ___ of the Royal Ruby"
      12. Imhotep's mother in "Death Comes to an End" (1944)
      13. Well known explorer in the novel "They Came to Baghdad" (1951); Sir Rupert Crofton ___
      15. Spy author, sits with Miss Marple in ITV's "A Caribbean Mystery" (2013); ___ Fleming
      16. 1935 short story published in The Ladies' Home Journal; "___ Does Your Garden Grow"
      17. 65 year old, stern religious woman from "And Then There Were None" (1939); Emily Caroline ___
      18. Hospital worker, receives Aunt Ada's stole in "By the Pricking of My Thumbs" (1968); Nurse O'___
      19. Motor vehicle that features in "Death on the Nile" (1937); Rolls ___
      20. Very eager, the ward of Sir Ambrose Bercy in the short story "The Herb of Death" (1930); Sylvia ___
      21. Short story collection published in 1961; "Double Sin and ___ Stories"
      22. The wife of Alec Legge in "Dead Man's Folly" (1956); ___ Legge