Agatha Christie: An Autobiography

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Data for financial year ending 05 April 2018 – The Agatha Christie Trust For Children". Registered Charities in England and Wales. Archived from the original on 15 August 2020 . Retrieved 7 November 2019. Crime Writer Rich List". Alibi. 2011. Archived from the original on 19 September 2020 . Retrieved 22 September 2020. Agatha Christie's Harrogate mystery". BBC News. 3 December 2009. Archived from the original on 16 July 2013 . Retrieved 17 March 2013.Christie was a lifelong, "quietly devout" [4] :183 member of the Church of England, attended church regularly, and kept her mother's copy of The Imitation of Christ by her bedside. [14] :30,290 After her divorce, she stopped taking the sacrament of communion. [14] :263 Pendergast, Bruce (2004), Everyman's Guide to the Mysteries of Agatha Christie, Victoria, BC, Canada: Trafford, p.399, ISBN 1-4120-2304-1

While it may offer little in the way of startling revelations, where Worsley’s book excels is in bringing a broader historical perspective to Christie’s life and work, and her enthusiasm is infectious. She makes the case that, despite the author’s outwardly conservative views, Christie “ could be described as a ‘covert’ feminist”, and her clinching evidence is the enduringly popular character of Jane Marple; the later Marple novels “all express Agatha’s view of a Britain that has gone wrong, but in which a single old lady can still be a force for good”.Main article: Agatha Christie bibliography Works of fiction [ edit ] Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple [ edit ] An early depiction of detective Hercule Poirot, from The American Magazine, March 1933 The History". The Mousetrap. Archived from the original on 19 January 2019 . Retrieved 25 April 2020. Editorial Molino (Barcelona). The book was published Hardcover named "Autobiografía" and translated to Spanish by Diorki. 564 pp ISBN 84-272-1801-X

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N'Duka, Amanda (10 May 2021). " 'Gangs of London's Pippa Bennett-Warner Joins Saoirse Ronan In Tom George-Directed Murder Mystery Thriller From Searchlight Pictures". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved 11 June 2023.Crime writer Agatha Christie dies". BBC on this Day. 12 January 1976. Archived from the original on 12 January 2021 . Retrieved 30 October 2019. This best-selling author of all time wrote 66 crime novels and story collections, fourteen plays, and six novels under a pseudonym in romance. Her books sold more than a billion copies in the English language and a billion in translation. According to Index Translationum, people translated her works into 103 languages at least, the most for an individual author. Of the most enduring figures in crime literature, she created Hercule Poirot and Miss Jane Marple. She atuhored The Mousetrap, the longest-running play in the history of modern theater. The West End and UK Theatre venues shut down until further notice due to coronavirus". London Theatre Direct. 17 March 2020. Archived from the original on 8 May 2020 . Retrieved 5 May 2020.