FINESSING THE KING
A Short Story
by Agatha Christie
Copyright Copyright Finessing the King About the Publisher
Published by HarperCollins Publishers Ltd 1 London Bridge Street London SE1 9GF
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‘Finessing the King’, combining the later book chapter ‘The Gentleman Dressed in Newspaper’, was first published in The Sketch, 8 October 1924. McCarty and Riordan were created by Isobel Ostrander (1885-1924).
Copyright © Agatha Christie Ltd 2012
Agatha Christie asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work.
A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library
This short story is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it are the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or localities is entirely coincidental.
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Ebook Edition © 2012 ISBN: 9780007486687
Version: 2017-03-20
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Title Page FINESSING THE KING A Short Story by Agatha Christie
Copyright Copyright Copyright Finessing the King About the Publisher Published by HarperCollins Publishers Ltd 1 London Bridge Street London SE1 9GF www.harpercollins.co.uk ‘Finessing the King’, combining the later book chapter ‘The Gentleman Dressed in Newspaper’, was first published in The Sketch, 8 October 1924. McCarty and Riordan were created by Isobel Ostrander (1885-1924). Copyright © Agatha Christie Ltd 2012 Agatha Christie asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work. A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library This short story is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it are the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or localities is entirely coincidental. All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the non-exclusive, non-transferable right to access and read the text of this e-book on screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, down-loaded, decompiled, reverse engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage and retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereinafter invented, without the express written permission of HarperCollins. Ebook Edition © 2012 ISBN: 9780007486687 Version: 2017-03-20
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