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Agatha Christie: a mysterious life by Laura Thompson is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Agatha Christie: a mysterious life about?
Fans of Murder on the Orient Express won't want to miss out on this insight into the life of arguably the greatest crime writer in the world, as Laura Thompson turns her highly acclaimed biographical skills to Agatha Christie. 'Laura Thompson's outstanding biography . . . is a pretty much perfect capturing of a life' Kate Mosse, Book of the Year 2007 It has been 100 years since Agatha Christie wrote her first novel and created the formidable Hercule Poirot. In this biography, Laura Thompson describes the Edwardian world in which she grew up, explores the relationships she had, including those with her two husbands and daughter, and investigates the mysteries still surrounding Christie's life - including her disappearance in 1926. Agatha Christie is a mystery and writing about her is a detection job in itself. But, with access to all of Christie's letters, papers and writing notebooks, as well as interviews with her grandson, daughter, son-in-law and their living relations, Thompson is able to unravel not only the detailed workings of Christie's detective fiction, but the truth behind her private life as well. Praise for Laura Thompson 'Laura Thompson has certainly written the last
Who reads Agatha Christie: a mysterious life?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Laura Thompson
- Publisher
- Hachette UK
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780755365623
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Memoir, Biography, Literary Fiction
- Rating
- 4.2 / 5 (152 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14