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The 8 ‘least popular’ Agatha Christie books – Hercule Poirot stories are on the list

Posted: November 9, 2024 at 9:23 am   /   Books

Despite the writer’s fame, these eight overlooked titles have failed to capture lasting enthusiasm among even some of her most dedicated readers. Daily Express :: Books Feed

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Agatha Christie ranked her 10 best books – but snubbed one fan favourite

Posted: October 25, 2024 at 10:23 am   /   Books

The legendary British crime writer Agatha Christie wrote to one fan with a list of her 10 favourite books. Daily Express :: Books Feed

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Top 10 crime novels of all time ranked – and Agatha Christie is not No. 1

Posted: October 22, 2024 at 10:23 pm   /   Books

The hardest, and possibly most controversial, list of the best thriller and mysteries out there Daily Express :: Books Feed

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John Christie: The ‘man next door’ who waged decade of terror against women

Posted: October 6, 2024 at 10:23 am   /   Books

Eight brutal murders carried out by the most unlikely of villains unleashed widespread fear and a media frenzy in post-war London. But novelist Kate Summerscale tells SUE CRAWFORD it was a far more recent tragedy that prompted her to revisit one of the 20th century’s most notorious monsters. Daily Express :: Books Feed

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Iconic singer Tony Christie reveals exact moment he realised he had dementia

Posted: January 21, 2024 at 9:16 am   /   Music

Back with his first album in 12 years and a 25-date tour, veteran hitmaker Tony Christie is refusing to slow down despite a diagnosis of dementia…but he’s keeping an autocue ready just in case Daily Express :: Music Feed

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BBC turning Agatha Christie classic into two-part TV thriller

Posted: February 22, 2023 at 9:23 am   /   Books

Filming of the new series will take place later this year and casting will be announced in due course. Daily Express :: Books Feed

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Tony Christie vows to carry on singing despite devastating dementia diagnosis

Posted: January 24, 2023 at 9:16 pm   /   Music

Tony Christie has vowed to keep on performing – despite his devastating dementia diagnosis. Daily Express :: Music Feed

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The greatest mystery of all: Who was the real Agatha Christie, according to her biographer

Posted: September 10, 2022 at 10:23 am   /   Books

The Miss Marple creator had a reputation for being as tricky as she was successful but, as her biographer Lucy Worsley came to discover, depression, betrayal and crippling nightmares dogged her life and helped inspire some of her stories. Daily Express :: Books Feed

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The crime that fascinated Agatha Christie – How Buck Ruxton committed a double murder

Posted: June 24, 2021 at 10:23 am   /   Books

It was dubbed the Jigsaw Murders, the gruesome discovery of two dismembered bodies. The ensuing police investigation not only snared their brutal killer, it pioneered today’s modern forensic science. Daily Express :: Books Feed

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Revealed! The secrets of the success of Agatha Christie – our greatest crime writer

Posted: September 21, 2020 at 10:25 am   /   Books

Our love of whodunits remains undiminished – but Agatha Christie is still the greatest crime writer of them all. So, what are the secrets of her enduring success? Daily Express :: Books Feed

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