Agatha Christie

Agatha Christie
Agatha Christie (1890–1976) was a British author best known for her detective novels and short stories, particularly those featuring her iconic characters Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple. She is often referred to as the "Queen of Crime" and remains one of the best-selling authors in history, with her works translated into numerous languages. Some of her most famous novels include "Murder on the Orient Express," "The Murder of Roger Ackroyd," and "And Then There Were None." Christie's writing is celebrated for its intricate plots, red herrings, and surprising twists, making her a defining figure in the mystery genre.

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CHAPTER I. I GO TO STYLES The intense interest aroused in the public by what was known at the time as "The Styles Case" has now somewhat subsided. Nevertheless, in view of the world-wide notoriety which attended it, I have been asked, both by my friend Poirot and the family themselves, to write an account of the whole story. This, we trust, will effectually silence the sensational rumours which... more...

CHAPTER I. THE YOUNG ADVENTURERS, LTD. "TOMMY, old thing!" "Tuppence, old bean!" The two young people greeted each other affectionately, and momentarily blocked the Dover Street Tube exit in doing so. The adjective "old" was misleading. Their united ages would certainly not have totalled forty-five. "Not seen you for simply centuries," continued the young man. "Where... more...