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An Autobiography by Agatha Christie

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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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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 Christie’s autobiography a “joyful adventure,” saying, “she brings the sense of wonder...to her extraordinary career.”

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