NMLP P-000295 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

Death in the Clouds (US: Death in the Air)

Agatha Christie · Dodd, Mead and Company (true first); UK Collins Crime Club · 1935

CORRECTION: the record claimed UK Collins was the true first, but the US Dodd, Mead edition (10 March 1935, as Death in the Air) actually preceded the UK Collins edition (July 1935). The US is the true first - an exception to the usual UK-first rule, like Murder in Three Acts.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-000295 for "Death in the Clouds (US: Death in the Air)" by Agatha Christie (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-000295, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).