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    Agatha Christie

  • 1. Agatha Christie 1890-1976

  • 2. The world's foremost mystery writer of all time, Agatha Christie's books have been translated in over 40 languages and sold over two billion copies. Only the Bible and Shakespeare have outsold her. She wrote 78 mystery novels, 19 plays, and over 100 short stories. Christie also wrote six romance novels (under the name of Mary Westmacott), 2 books of poetry, a children's book, and 2 autobiographies. Christie managed to write an average of two novels a year through most of her life.

  • 3. She wrote them longhand at first and later started using a typewriter for her manuscripts. She wrote anywhere: in the bathtub, on a washstand, on the dining room table, or on a makeshift table in the Middle East. From 1958 until her death she served as the co-president of the Detection Club of London, a private club for leading crime writers. She was known to love eating apples, playing golf, and playing the piano.

  • 4. Agatha May Clarissa Miller was born in 1890 along the Devon coast in the town of Torquay. The third child of a wealthy American, she was educated at home until 1906, at which time she went to a finishing school in Paris. She was a talented piano player and singer when she was young. She married Archibald Chr
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    February 20, 2020
    Sparkling Cyanide is the 4th book in the Colonel Race series by Agatha Christie. Published in 1944, it is one of the stories more represented in tv shows or movies, but the sleuth isn't either of the popular Miss Marple or Hercule Poirot characters. Race is a bit bland by their standards, and he doesn't figure in until the latter portion of the book. Overall, it's a good story, but it lacked something for me to really recommend it as a clever mystery.

    The premise: Rosemary committed suicide a year ago, or did she? Her husband begins to wonder if she might've been killed. Then he gets notes and realizes she had been having an affair. Which of the two men at their dinner table that night had killed her? Or was it her sister? His secretary? One of the men's wives? Someone else? The book is divided into 3 parts. We hear from each of the major characters, then a second dinner scene is reenacted to catch the killer, only someone else dies again. Whodunit?

    I enjoyed the structure a lot. By giving us a chapter or two on each character, we learned the backstory and decided which ones we liked and disliked. We hardly get to see Rosemary except for a few memories, but we do meet some of her relatives who might've had an interest in her death. There

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    January 17, 2020
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