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The Dressmaker's Doll: A Short Story

✍ Scribed by Agatha Christie


Book ID
110675265
Publisher
HarperCollins
Year
2013
Tongue
English
Weight
842 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780062302267
ASIN
B00CGZXQZ8

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis


Previously published in the print anthology The Witness for the Prosecution and Other Stories.

Alicia Coombe manages her very smart dressmaking business with the help of her young assistant, Sybil. One day, a doll appears in the shopβ€”a floppy, long-legged doll that sits itself on the best sofa. But where did it come from, and why does it appear to watch them?


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