Among the witty, tongue-in-cheek, and inspiring quotes are some gems of insight into the creative process of Agatha Christie, whose novels, short stories, and plays have been beloved by her fans for decades.Write alongside inspiration from Hercule Poirot, Miss Marple, Ariadne Oliver, Tommy and Tuppence Beresford, the mysterious Mr. Quin, and more. This...
Put pen to paper with iconic quotes from the Queen of Crime and her most beloved characters. A ready-made gift for Agatha Christie fans, writers, readers, and note-takers, this trio of black-ink ballpoint pens is housed in an elegant, artful box. The words inscribed on the pens are accompanied by icons representing two of the most enduringly beloved...
Put your little grey cells to the test with this dastardly deck of Christie questions.What's the name of the (seemingly) picturesque village where Miss Marple lives? Which water sport was Agatha Christie a natural at? And just how tall is that diminutive Belgian detective? Divided into ten cunning categories - including Hercule Poirot, Miss Marple,...
Can you work out whodunnit, with what and why, like Marple and Poirot? Put your armchair detective abilities to the ultimate test.Do you have the flair, order and method of Poirot, or the unassuming, shrewd intelligence of Miss Marple? You're going to need it...Welcome to Greenway, Agatha Christie's beloved home in the English countryside. A place of rest...
Evoke the nostalgic thrill of Agatha Christie’s classic mysteries with these 100 postcards featuring iconic covers from some of the Queen of Crime’s most beloved works. Agatha Christie is the bestselling novelist of all time, and the classic editions of her many cherished books feature eye-catching and iconic designs. Reproduced on these artful and...
Camiseta con bordado inspirado en la firma de Agatha Christie, escritora y dramaturga británica considerada como una de las más grandes autoras de crimen y misterio de la literatura universal.
There's a chill in the air and the days are growing shorter. It's the perfect time to curl up in front of a crackling fireplace with this winter-themed collection from legendary mystery writer Agatha Christie. But beware of deadly snowdrifts and dangerous gifts, poisoned meals and mysterious guests. This compendium of short stories, some featuring...
Nine intriguing tales. One unequalled storyteller.An unknown wounded man in a church. A fatal riding accident. A corpse and a tape measure. Whether in St Mary Mead or further afield, there is always much wickedness lurking below the surface, should, like Jane Marple, you have the eyes to see it.Published posthumously, this collection of tales, seven...
Agatha Cristie's most audacious crime mystery, reissued with a striking new cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans and book lovers.
Agatha Cristie's most audacious crime mystery, reissued with a striking new cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans and book lovers.
Agatha Cristie's most audacious crime mystery, reissued with a striking new cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans and book lovers.
The very first collection of superb short stories featuring Hercule Poirot and Captain Hastings. First there was the mystery of the film star and the diamond, then came the ‘suicide’ that was murder, the mystery of the absurdly chaep flat, a suspicious death in a locked gun-room, a million dollar bond robbery, the curse of a pharoah’s tomb, a jewel...
An archaeologist’s wife is murdered on the shores of the River Tigris in Iraq.It was clear to Amy Leatheran that something sinister was going on at the Hassanieh dig in Iraq; something associated with the presence of ‘Lovely Louise’, wife of celebrated archaeologist Dr Leidner.In a few days’ time Hercule Poirot was due to drop in at the excavation site....
A dentist lies murdered at his Harley Street practice… The dentist was found with a blackened hole below his right temple. A pistol lay on the floor near his outflung right hand. Later, one of his patients was found dead from a lethal dose of local anaesthetic. A clear case of murder and suicide. But why would a dentist commit a crime in the middle of a...
Agatha Christie’s seasonal Poirot and Marple short story collection, reissued with a striking new cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans and book lovers. First came a sinister warning to Poirot not to eat any plum pudding, then the discovery of a corpse in a chest, next an overheard quarrel that led to murder, the...
A quiet English village. A shocking murder. An unlikely detective. Nobody liked Colonel Protheroe. So when he’s found dead in the vicarage study, there’s no absence of suspects in the seemingly peaceful village of St Mary Mead.In fact, Jane Marple can think of at least seven. As gossip abounds in the parlours and kitchens of the parish, everyone becomes...
A weekly dinner party. Ten amateur sleuths. The Tuesday Night Club murders. On a quiet Tuesday in St Mary Mead, a group of friends gather for dinner. A policeman, a clergyman, a solicitor, an author, an artist, and an unassuming lady with a shrewd gaze – Miss Jane Marple. Conversation naturally turns to crime.Each recounts a seemingly unsolvable mystery....
An ordinary village. A shocking announcement. One morning the villagers of Chipping Cleghorn wake to find a strange notice in their papers:‘A murder is announced and will take place on Friday, October 29th, at Little Paddocks at 6.30pm.’Suspecting this is just a joke, they gather for some evening entertainment. Then a gunshot is heard. In desperation,...
Two trains. Side by side for a brief moment. In that moment, a murder. Elspeth McGillicuddy is positive she witnessed a man strangling a woman to death. But it was only the merest glimpse through a carriage window as the trains drew parallel. She is the only witness, there are no suspects, and, most importantly, there is no corpse.Who, apart from her...
A Caribbean resort. Strangers thrown together. Is there evil in paradise? Major Palgrave enjoys an audience, and, in Miss Marple, he discovers a captive audience too polite to walk away. But midway through recounting the tale of a multiple murder, he stops suddenly when something, or someone, catches his eye.Then, when he’s found dead the following day,...
A grand old London hotel. A series of alarming coincidences.Danger lurking down every corridor. Impeccable service. Luxurious rooms. Eccentric guests. There are worse places for Canon Pennyfather to find himself stranded than Bertram’s Hotel.But when he gets his dates in a muddle and attempts to travel to Lucerne a day too late, he unwittingly sets...
A strange house. A ghost from the past.As soon as she moves into Hillside, Gwenda knows there’s something strange about this house. A sealed room. A hidden door. The apparition of a young woman being strangled. But strangest of all – this all seems quite familiar.As her friend Jane Marple investigates, the answer seems to lie in a crime committed...
In 1926, Agatha Christie disappeared for 11 days. Only I know the truth of her disappearance. I’m no Hercule Poirot.I’m her husband’s mistress. Nina de Gramont's The Christie Affair reimagines the unexplained eleven-day disappearance of Agatha Christie that captivated the world.Agatha Christie’s world is one of glamorous society parties, country house...
Why did Agatha Christie spend her career pretending that she was 'just' an ordinary housewife, when clearly she wasn't? As Lucy Worsley says, 'She was thrillingly, scintillatingly modern'. She went surfing in Hawaii, she loved fast cars, and she was intrigued by the new science of psychology, which helped her through devastating mental illness.So why,...
Bufanda con bordado inspirado en la firma de Agatha Christie, escritora y dramaturga británica considerada como una de las más grandes autoras de crimen y misterio de la literatura universal.