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AGATHA CHRISTIE
THE QUEEN OF CRIME
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LIFE(15 September 1890 – 12 January 1976)
She was a British crime writer of novels, short stories, and plays.
Christie is the best-selling writer of books of all time.
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MOST IMPORTANT
WORKSMURDER ON THE ORIENT
EXPRESSTravelling on the Orient
Express, afraid that someone plans to kill him, Ratchett asks Poirot for help. Sadly, the next day Ratchett is found dead in his cabin. Poirot must find out
Ratchett’s identity and discover which of his fellow passengers murdered him.
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DEATH ON THE NILE
Linnet Ridgeway and Simon Doyle are stalked
by Simon’s furious ex, Jackie. She follows them
on their honeymoon to Egypt, on a cruiser
along the Nile. Hercule Poirot starts an
investigation when Linnet is found dead -
shot while she was asleep.
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THE MYSTERIOUS
AFFAIR AT STYLES
Invalided home from the First World War, Lieutenant Hastings finds himself in a
convalescent. His old friend John Cavendish invites him to spend some time at his
family home. When Mrs Inglethorpe is found poisoned a murder
investigation begins, and who better to investigate
than Hercule Poirot.
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MOST IMPORTANT
CHARACTERS…In Agatha’s stories
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HERCULES
POIROTHe’s a Belgian detective.He appears in many of Agatha’s works:In 33 novels and 51 short stories published between 1920 and 1975.
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MISS MARPLEShe is one of the most famous of Christie's characters.She’s an old woman and works as a detective.