The Adventure of the Clapham Cook is a short story by Agatha Christie which was first published in The Sketch in 1923 in the U.K. It was then republished in a collection of short stories entitled The Second Omnibus of Crime edited by Dorothy L. Sayers in 1932. In the U.S., the story appeared as part of the anthology The Underdog and Other Stories in 1951. In the U.K., the story was gathered and published as part of the anthology Poirot's Early Cases in 1974.