Agatha Christie’s Books: An Evergreen Collection Available Online

Agatha Christie's Books: An Evergreen Collection Available Online

The Dame of British Empire and the Queen of golden age of mysteries, Agatha Christie's characters
capture the minds of young readers of every generation. Born Agatha May Clarissa Miller in Devon,
England in 1890, she was the youngest of three children in a conservative, well-to-do family. Being a shy
child during her young years, she first trained as a pianist and then took to writing. Having exposed to lot
of traveling with her first husband, Archie Christie, World War I Fighter Pilot, and later with her
archeologist husband Max Mallowan, her stories and plots revolve around the places she visited and most
of Agatha Christie's books are focused on the British middle and upper classes.

A crime writer of novels, short stories, and plays Agatha Christie has created the most iconic sleuths to
grace the pages of murder mystery novels -Miss Jane Marple - the unassuming spinster with a mind like a
steel trap, and the very famous and egotistical retired Belgian police officer Hercule Poirot. With a
number of novels short stories, and West End Plays to her credit, she is best remembered for her 66
detective novels and 14 short stories collections all of which is available at the click of the mouse from the
online shopping portals.

Agatha Christie published her first book "The Mysterious Affair at Styles" in 1920 and from then on,
she hasn't looked back. After introducing the retired Belgian police officer Hercule Poirot to the world,
through her first book, she has written more than 30 novels featuring him. Some of the most popular ones
are "The Murder of Roger Ackroyd" (1926), "Murder on the Orient Express" (1934), and "Death on the
Nile" (1937). The "Murder at the Vicarage" published in 1930 saw the entry of Miss Jane Marple, the
elderly spinster who solved all manner of mysteries with intense concentration and intuition. Her way of
portraying the character of Ms.Marple , made her popular with a cozy style of mystery fiction which
ultimately gave her the recognition of the Queen of the Golden Age.

Agatha Christie's books have been translated into at least 103 languages, and according to the Guinness
Book of World Records, she is the best-selling novelist of all time with a roughly four billion copies of her
novels sold worldwide both through online shopping and book stores. One can buy books online from
any online shopping websites. Besides, her two autobiographies titled `An Autobiography' which was
published after her death in 1977.and `Come, Tell Me How You Live' about her life in Syria and Iraq are
also stocked at these stores.

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