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Crime & mystery (General) (3,760 books)
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Historical mysteries (287 books)
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Classic crime (76 books)
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd...
by Agatha Christie was born in Torquay in 1890 and became, quite simply, the best-selling novelist in history. Her first novel, The Mysterious Affair at Styles, written towards the end of the First World War, introduced us to Hercule Poirot, who was to become the most popular detective in crime fiction... View More Agatha Christie was born in Torquay in 1890 and became, quite simply, the best-selling novelist in history. Her first novel, The Mysterious Affair at Styles, written towards the end of the First World War, introduced us to Hercule Poirot, who was to become the most popular detective in crime fiction since Sherlock Holmes. She is known throughout the world as the Queen of Crime. Her books have sold over a billion copies in the English language and another billion in over 100 foreign languages. She is the author of 80 crime novels and short story collections, 19 plays, and six novels under the name of Mary Westmacott.
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Murder on the Orient Express...
by Agatha Christie began making up stories at a very early age. She never obtained any formal schooling but at the mere age of four, she trained herself to read. She went on to work as a nurse during the First World War after which she married Archibald Christie. It was after her wedding to Archie that... View More Agatha Christie began making up stories at a very early age. She never obtained any formal schooling but at the mere age of four, she trained herself to read. She went on to work as a nurse during the First World War after which she married Archibald Christie. It was after her wedding to Archie that she produced her first novel, The Mysterious Affairs at Styles, in 1920. The book featured the character of Inspector Hercule Poirot for the first time. Poirot and Miss Marple, who frequently feature in her novels, are easily the most well-liked characters from her stories. According to the Guinness Book of World Records, Christie is the most successful author till date. Her books have more or less sold about four billion copies and it remains a fact that Christie is the most translated writer of all time. Her books have been translated into more than one hundred languages and have been adapted into movies and plays.
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The ABC Murders (English)
by Agatha Christie was born in Torquay in 1890 and became, quite simply, the best-selling novelist in history. Her first novel, 'The Mysterious Affair at Styles', written towards the end of the First World War, introduced us to Hercule Poirot, who was to become the most popular detective in crime ficti... View More Agatha Christie was born in Torquay in 1890 and became, quite simply, the best-selling novelist in history. Her first novel, 'The Mysterious Affair at Styles', written towards the end of the First World War, introduced us to Hercule Poirot, who was to become the most popular detective in crime fiction since Sherlock Holmes. She is known throughout the world as the Queen of Crime. Her books have sold over a billion copies in the English language and another billion in 44 foreign languages. She is the author of 80 crime novels and short story collections, 19 plays, and six novels under the name of Mary Westmacott and saw her work translated into more languages than Shakespeare. Her enduring success, enhanced by many film and TV adaptations, is a tribute to the timeless appeal of her characters and the unequalled ingenuity of the plots.
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