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Books
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Murder on the Orient Express: Paperbacks
Just after midnight, a snowdrift stopped the Orient Express in its tracks. The luxurious train was surprisingly full for the time of year. By the morning there was one passenger fewer. An American lay dead in his compartment, stabbed a dozen times, his door locked from the inside. With tension ...
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Games
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Agatha Christie Double Combo Pack: PC Adventure Games
The Agatha Christie Double Murder Mystery Pack collects two great mystery games based on Agatha Christie's most popular mystery novels. In Murder On The Orient Express, a luxury train ride becomes the scene of a strange murder. A renowned detective happens to be on the train and decides to unravel ...
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Films
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The Agatha Christie Mega Set: DVDs
Two of Agatha Christie's most popular characters, Miss Marple and Hercule Poirot, are brought to life in these classic BBC and A&E Home Video mysteries. The delightful Joan Hickson is always entertaining as the prim and proper Miss Marple, complete with her elderly woman charm and perpetually clicking knitting needles. ...
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Poirot Classic Crimes Collection: DVDs
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From Stories
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4.50 From Paddington: Novel
“A man strangled a woman! In a train. I saw it.”
Mrs. McGillicuddy – 4.50 from Paddington
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The Fourth Man: Short Story
A canon, a lawyer and a psychiatrist find themselves together on a train bound for Newcastle. There is a fourth man in the compartment, who apparently pays no attention to his companions’ animated conversation. But do they have something to learn from this stranger? This story was first published in ...
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The Girl in the Train: Short Story
George Rowland, a bored playboy, disowned for the seventh time by his wealthy uncle, is on the train to London. When a beautiful girl bursts into his compartment frantically begging to be hidden, his life changes dramatically. This short story was published in 1924 in Grand Magazine and adapted for ...
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The Golden Ball and Other Stories: Short Story Collection
The Golden Ball and Other Stories is a collection of short stories first published in 1971. It includes The Listerdale Mystery, The Girl in the Train, The Manhood of Edward Robinson, Jane in Search of a Job, A Fruitful Sunday, The Golden Ball, The Rajah's Emerald, Swan Song, The Hound ...
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The Listerdale Mystery: Short Story Collection
This short story collection was first published in 1934 in the UK. It contains the following short stories: The Listerdale Mystery, Philomel Cottage, The Girl in the Train, Sing a Song of Sixpence, The Manhood of Edward Robinson, Accident, Jane in Search of a Job, A Fruitful Sunday, Mr Eastwood's ...
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Biography: The Queen of Crime
Agatha Mary Clarissa Miller was born on 15 September 1890 in Torquay, England. Her father, Frederick, was an outgoing American with an independent income. Her mother, Clara, was rather shy; Agatha resembled her greatly in personality. There were two other children - Madge and Monty, both older than Agatha. Although ... -
St Mary Mead: Christie's England
The fictional village of St Mary Mead is about 25 miles from London and 12 miles from the coast. The main train station is in “Much Benham” two miles away. Although Murder at the Vicarage (1930) is the first novel set in St Mary Mead, the village itself was mentioned ... -
Christie Facts: The Queen of Crime
The following 75 facts were kindly supplied by John Curran to celebrate 75 years of Miss Marple in 2005: 1. In her early years Agatha Christie didn't go to school but was educated at home by her mother and a succession of governesses. 2. She wrote her first book as ... -
How did Nadine Boynton know about the Orient Express Case in Appointment with Death: Blog
How did Nadine Boynton know about the Orient Express case in Appointment With Death? By Chris Chan (SPOILER WARNING! THIS ESSAY CONTAINS POTENTIAL SPOILERS FOR MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS, CARDS ON THE TABLE, AND THE MURDER OF ROGER ACKROYD. READ WITH CAUTION.) In Appointment with Death, the suspect Nadine ... -
Another World Record?: Blog
‘Wouldn’t it be good if Agatha Christie could break another world record?’ It was one of those mornings. Our monthly meeting to discuss sales figures and forward plans with Agatha Christie Limited is usually eventful enough, as there’s always something interesting going on, but today Mathew Prichard was in attendance ... -
CHRISTIE ADAPTATIONS ON THE RADIO: Blog
The movie, stage, and television adaptations of Christie’s work are well known and often discussed amongst Christie fans. A fourth medium, radio, is much more obscure and often ignored. Two of the major overviews of Christie’s work and adaptations of it, Dick Riley and Pam McAllister’s The New Bedside, Bathtub ... -
The Mystery of the Blue Train:
What did you think of the TV adaptation of The Mystery of the Blue Train? I have first seen the ...
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Fellow travellers:
Recently we had been to Chennai and just returned the other day. Travelling by train is an interesting experience. We ...
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When I rate Books:
When I rate books I start with 10 and take a point of f if I don't like the ...