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In this sensitive and revealing biography of Agatha Christie, Gillian Gill probes the mysterious private life and motivations of one of the bestselling authors of all time and discovers a brilliant and eccentric woman whose passionate search for success was balanced by an obsession with privacy. The break-up of Agatha's first marriage to Archibald Christie and her subsequent ten-day disappearance had made headline news. Feeling hunted and wounded...
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It has been one hundred years since Agatha Christie wrote her first novel and created the formidable Hercule Poirot. A brilliant and award winning biographer, Laura Thompson now turns her sharp eye to Agatha Christie. Arguably the greatest crime writer in the world, Christie's books still sell over four million copies each year-more than thirty years after her death-and it shows no signs of slowing.
But who was the woman behind these mystifying,...
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In this book from the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Agatha Christie, the most famous crime writer of all time.
When Agatha was young, she read books every night, but always had her own idea for how they should end! As an adult, her crime novels, with their twists and turns and peculiar detectives, challenged the minds of millions of readers, making her the queen of mystery and the best-selling novelist...
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As an unusual child with a penchant for puzzles, Young Agatha imagines thrilling twists on the classic fairytales (was the story of "Goldilocks" a plot by Baby Bear to get more porridge?), transforms a tea party into a crime scene, and in general drives her friends and family mad with her insatiable inquisitiveness.
As with Young Mozart and Young Leonardo, William Augel offers a comic tale that is both enriching and amusing, full of humor and tenderness!...
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When Agatha Christie's beloved amateur sleuth Miss Jane Marple arrives at an elegant resort for a relaxing vacation, she stumbles on a complex web of cold-blooded murders. Armed only with a mind as sharp as her knitting needles, she races against the clock to prevent a murderer from killing ... again. Based on Agatha Christie's Caribbean Mystery.
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Agatha Christie, the grand dame of the mystery thriller, spins an Epicurean web of intrigue and murder. When a beautiful but philandering wife dies by poisoning during a dinner party, it looks like suicide. But one by one, the guests reveal a motive to kill ... then they begin to die. Dinner is exquisite, the wine superb--but someone at the party is a murderer. Each twist of the deadly plot uncovers another startling secret. And the evening grows...
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Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2006
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English
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On the train ride to Marylebone Station, American Luke Williams befriends elderly Lavinia Fullerton. She is en route to Scotland Yard to disclose the name of a murderer, and Luke soon finds himself caught up in a murder investigation.
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Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2006
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English
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Anne Beddingfeld wants more than the humdrum routine of the workaday world. She counteracts this by stepping out of the Cairo Airport and into a world of stolen diamonds, secret messages, criminal masterminds, spies and sudden death.
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Agatha Christie's Criminal Games volume 1
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Français
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A famous movie star commits suicide before finishing her latest film, but Chief Inspector Laurence is convinced that she was murdered. Directed by Eric Woreth, 2012.
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Agatha Christie's Criminal Games volume 2
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Français
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A recently deceased woman wrote a letter to the police insisting that her life was threatened, and Chief Inspector Laurence is troubled by the fact it took three months to be sent. Based on the Hercule Poirot novel. Directed by Marc Angelo, 2013.
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Agatha Christie's Criminal Games volume 4
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Français
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Laurence investigates the outcome of a murder-themed party, which turned out to be too realistic. Based on the Miss Marple novel "A Murder Is Announced."
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