The Market
Basing Mystery
Short story
ORIGINAL PUBLICATION:
The short story is first published in
The Sketch
Magazine
in 1923
on October 17 (No. 1603):
The Market Basing Mystery.
In the US, the short story is first published in
The Blue Book Magazine
in May 1925 (Vol. 41, No. 1) under the same
title.
Publications in short story
collections:
1. The Under Dog and Other Stories
1951 (American short story collection)
2. 13 for Luck! A
Selection of Mystery Stories for Young Readers 1961 (American edition)
Published in the UK five years later under the title
13 for Luck! A
Selection of Mystery Stories.
3. Poirot's Early
Cases 1974 (British edition)
Published in the US later the same year under the title
Hercule Poirot's Early
Cases.
4. Hercule
Poirot's Casebook 1984 (American short story collection)
Publications in Sweden:
1. Mysteriet i Market Basing 1977 (In
the short story collection Damen med
slöjan)
2. Tragedin i Market Basing 1990 (In
the short story collection Poirots problem)
3. Döden i herrgården 2007 (Hemmets
Veckotidning No. 29)
Comment: The short story is also published
as an audio book: Tragedin i Market Basing
2018.