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Agatha Christie

Parents: Frederick Alvah Miller and Clarissa Miller.
Husband: Colonel Archibal Christie
Daughter: Rosalind
Agatha Christie known as the "Queen of Crime", is one of the best known mystery authors in the world.
Agatha Miller was born in September 15, 1890 in a place called Torquay in the county of Devon, England. She married Colonel Archibald Christie, an aviator in Royal Flying Corps in 1914. She got divorced in 1928. She remarried archaelogist Max Mallowan(14 years her junior). Of her marriage the writer told reporters: "An archaeologist is the best husband any woman can have. The older she gets, the more interested he is in her."
Agatha Christie's works
66 novels and short story collections and a dozen of plays.

The Mousetrap in london is one the longest running plays in theatrical plays.
Her detectives

  • Hercule Poirot, the belgian detective
  • Miss Jane Marple
  • Tommy and Tuppence

    • Below is the list of Agatha Christie's books. The names in bold are the  books I have read others are yet to read.

  • THE MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR AT STYLES
  • THE SECRET ADVERSARY
  • THE MURDER ON THE LINKS
  • THE MAN IN THE BROWN SUIT
  • POIROT INVESTIGATES
  • THE SECRET CHIMNEYS
  • THE ROAD OF DREAMS
  • THE MURDER OF ROGER ACKROYD
  • THE BIG FOUR
  • THE MYSTERY OF THE BLUE TRAIN
  • THE SEVEN DIALS MYSTERY
  • PARTNERS IN CRIME
  • THE MYSTERIOUS MR. QUINN
  • THE MURDER AT THE VICARAGE
  • GIANT'S BREAD
  • THE SITTAFORD MYSTERY
  • PERIL AT END HOUSE
  • THE THIRTEEN PROBLEMS
  • THE HOUND OF DEATH AND OTHER STORIES
  • LORD ADGWARE DIES
  • PARKER PYNE INVESTIGATES
  • UNFINISHED PORTRAIT
  • THE LISTERDALE MYSTERY AND OTHER STORIES
  • WHY DIDN'T THEY ASK EVANS!
  • MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS
  • DEATH IN THREE ACTS
  • BLACK COFFEE (play)
  • DEATH IN THE CLOUDS
  • THE A.B.C. MURDERS
  • CARDS ON THE TABLE
  • MURDER IN MESOPOTAMIA
  • DEATH ON THE NILE
  • DUMB WITNESS
  • MURDER IN THE MEWS AND THREE OTHER POIROT CASES
  • APPOINTMENT WITH DEATH
  • HERCULE POIROT'S CHRISTMAS
  • THE REGATTA MYSTERY AND OTHER STORIES
  • MURDER IS EASY
  • TEN LITTLE NIGGERS
  • ONE, TWO, BUCKLE MY SHOE
  • SAD CYPRESS
  • EVIL UNDER THE SUN
  • N OR M?
  • THE BODY IN THE LIBRARY
  • THE MOVING FINGER
  • FIVE LITTLE PIGS
  • DEATH COMES AS THE END
  • TOWARDS ZERO
  • ABSENT IN THE SPRING (as Mary Westmacott)
  • SPARKLING CYANIDE
  • THE HOLLOW
  • COME, TELL ME HOW YOU LIVE
  • TEN LITTLE INDIANS (play)
  • TAKEN AT THE FLOOD
  • THE ROSE AND THE YWE TREE (as Mary Westmacott)
  • CROOKED HOUSE
  • A MURDER IS ANNOUNCED
  • THE DO IT WITH MIRRORS
  • MRS. GINTY'S DEAD
  • THE HOLLOW (play)
  • A DAUGHTER'S A DAUGHTER (as Mary Westmacott)
  • THE MOUSETRAP (play)
  • AFTER THE FUNERAL
  • A POCKET FULL OF RYE
  • DESTINATION UNKNOWN
  • WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION (play)
  • HICKORY, DICKORY, DOCK
  • THE BURDEN (as Mary Westmacott)
  • 4:50 FROM PADDINGTON
  • SPIDER'S WEB (play)
  • ORDEAL BY INNOCENCE
  • TOWARDS ZERO (play, with Gerald Verner)
  • VERDICT(play)
  • THE UNEXPECTED GUEST (play)
  • CAT AMONG THE PIGEONS
  • GO BACK FOR MURDER (play)
  • THE PALE HORSE
  • DOUBLE SIN AND OTHER STORIES
  • 13 FOR LUCK!
  • THE MIRROR CRACK'D FROM SIDE TO SIDE
  • THE CLOCKS
  • RULE OF THREE (plays)
  • A CARIBBEAN MYSTERY
  • AT BERTRAM'S HOTEL
  • THIRD GIRL
  • ENDLESS NIGHT
  • BY THE PRICKING OF MY THUMB
  • HALLOWEEN PARTY
  • PASSENGER TO FRANKFURT
  • THE GOLDEN BALL AND OTHER STORIES
  • NEMESIS
  • ELEPHANTS CAN REMEMBER
  • POSTERN OF FATE
  • AKHNATON (play)
  • POIROT'S EARLY CASES
  • CURTAIN: HERCULE POIROT'S LAST CASE
  • SLEEPING MURDER
  • MISS MARPLE'S FINAL CASES AND TWO OTHER STORIES

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