The Adventure of the Clapham Cook

Short story

Original publication:

The short story is first published in The Sketch Magazine (UK) on November 14 in 1923 (No. 1607) as part eight of the second series of
The Grey Cells of M. Poirot.

In the US the short story is first published in The Blue Book Magazine in September 1925 (Vol. 41, No. 5) under the title The Clapham Cook.

Alternative title:

The short story has also been published under the title Find the Cook in Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine (US) in 1956 (Vol. 27, No. 2).

1. The Under Dog and Other Stories 1951 (American short story collection)

2. Poirot's Early Cases 1974 (British Edition)
    Published in the US later the same year under the title Hercule Poirot's Early Cases.

3. Hercule Poirot's Casebook 1984 (American short story collection)

1. Det mystiska fallet Eliza 1945 (Äventyrstidningen Levande Livet No. 18)

2a. Den försvunna kokerskan 1948 (Tidskriften Obs! No. 14)

2b. Den försvunna kokerskan 1948 (Tidskriften Obs! 1948 – Inbunden)

3. The Adventure of the Clapham Cook 1952 (In the anthology Tales of Crime and Detection)

4. Den försvunna kokerskan 1960 (In the anthology Detektivhistorier från hela världen - Softcover Edition)
    The anthology is also published in Hardcover with dust jacket.

5. Kokerskans äventyr 1985 (In the short story collection Åklagarens vittne och andra noveller)

6. Kokerskans äventyr 1990 (In the short story collection Poirots problem)

    Comment: The short story is also published as an audio book: Kokerskans äventyr 2018.