The Witness for the Prosecution
1925 short story by Agatha Christie
1925 short story by Agatha Christie
"The Witness for the Prosecution" is a short story and play by British author Agatha Christie. The story was initially published as "Traitor's Hands" in Flynn's, a weekly pulp magazine, in the edition of 31 January 1925. In 1933, the story was published for the first time as "The Witness for the Prosecution" in the collection The Hound of Death that appeared only in the United Kingdom. In 1948, it was published in the United States under that title in the collection The Witness for the Prosecution and Other Stories. In 1995, the story was included in Mystery Writers of America's The Top 100 Mystery Novels of All Time list. The story has been adapted for stage, film and television.
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