The Ageless Agatha Christie (Paperback)

from drebbles

"The Ageless Agatha Christie" is a collection of essays focusing on not only Christie's novels and short stories but the movie "Agatha" (which was loosely based on her eleven day disappearance in 1926), the TV series "Agatha Christie's Poirot" (which was based on her works), and how other writers...

from seasonsoflove

This is a must read for all Agatha Christie fans. It's so rare to find any critical analysis of Agatha Christie, my all-time favorite author, so this book was such a treat. As an English major (many years ago), this felt like a warm blanket, and still so accessible. Different aspects of Christie'...

from pmfloyd1

I received this book as a reviewer on Library Thing for free. It is one of the better books I have reviewed. The focus of this book are a series of essays on the Mysteries and the Legacy of Agatha Christie. It is a wide ranging and "international collection of scholarly investigations into the fu...

from reader517

It's hard to see exactly for whom this curious collection of essays was compiled. In tone and content it presents itself as an academic exploration, yet the emphasis on the television dramatizations of Christie's work, and in particular the final chapter, which is just a collection of fans' testi...

from wdwilson3

Any collection of essays is bound to have peaks and valleys for a reader. This collection of ten essays center on Agatha Christie, but cover an enormously broad spectrum of perspectives, some concerned with the social backdrop of her works, some concerned with feminine portrayals in her works, so...