Agatha Christie by Lucy Worsley

Agatha Christie by Lucy WorsleyA smart and highly entertaining portrait of a literary powerhouse' THE TIMES BOOKS OF THE YEAR 'A riveting portrait' GUARDIAN BOOKS OF THE YEAR 'Worsley's sparkling biography brings a fresh eye to Christie's life and work, firmly busting the myth that she, or her novels, were cosy.' Daily Mail 'Every Christie fan should read this' The Times 'Shows the Queen of Crime in a new light.' Daily Telegraph 'Worsley's book excels in bringing a broader

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