
Book
An Autobiography
Agatha Christie
HarperCollins · Hardcover · November 22, 2011
Reading lane: Women Artists
Back in print in an all-new edition, is the engaging and illuminating chronicle of the life of the “Queen of Mystery.” Fans of Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple and readers of John Curran’s fascinating biographies Agatha Christie’s Secret Notebooks and Murder in the Making will be spellbound by the compelling, authoritative account of one of the world’s most influential and fascinating novelists, told in her own words and inimitable style.
At a Glance
Why This Clicks
Why It Clicks
A compact, conversational read with enough mystery-adjacent texture to keep a book-club thread going.
Come here for
- mystery-talk momentum
- genre-crossing curiosity
Expect
- short-form, reflective pacing
- authors-and-crime adjacent themes
Book Details
- Authors
- Agatha Christie
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Published
- November 22, 2011
- Format
- Hardcover
- Theme
- Women Artists · Musicians' Lives
- Reading lane
- Women Artists
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Women Artists
Musicians' Lives
Lives in Entertainment
Writers' Lives
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Women's Lives
Personal Memoirs
Egypt & the Middle East
History Writing
About This Book
Back in print in an all-new edition, is the engaging and illuminating chronicle of the life of the “Queen of Mystery.” Fans of Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple and readers of John Curran’s fascinating biographies Agatha Christie’s Secret Notebooks and Murder in the Making will be spellbound by the compelling, authoritative account of one of the world’s most influential and fascinating novelists, told in her own words and inimitable style. The New York Times Book Review calls C...
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