Agatha Christie News

Bless her prolific soul, but Dame Agatha Christie is often more successful on the page than she is on the stage.

To follow up on the Enoch Pratt's "Altered Books" contest, we asked winning artist Susan Brandt about her work, a cozy wrap knitted from strips of an Agatha Christie novel.

When I was twelve, my father took me to see a little film called Evil Under the Sun -- the last in a trio of tony Agatha Christie whodunit films that somewhat shaped the person I am today.

Belgian detective Hercule Poirot observes and takes notes as he investigates a murder in Agatha Christie's "Black Coffee," which opens Friday on the main stage of Topeka Civic Theatre & Academy.

REVIEW: Murder on Air at Derby Theatre until tomorrow . Tickets from 8. Call 01332 255800.

By CHERIL VERNON Community Editor As the Palestine Community Theatre prepares to stage Agatha Christie's "The Mousetrap," the PCT also is opening auditions for its Christmas musical production of "Bah Humbug!" Performances for "The Mousetrap" are planned Oct.

Murderer: "It's so dreadfully easy killing peopleyou begin to feel it doesn't matter." You, too, may begin to feel that killing people doesn't matter if you make it through all the shootings, stranglings, stabbings, poisonings, and bludgeonings on display in the 21-movie set Agatha Christie: Poirot & Marple Crime Anthology Collection .

What the critics said in 1937 of Agatha Christie's "Death on the Nile" still holds true today.

Charlie and Nancy have a strange marriage encounter in "Seascape." More Photos : If you go "Seascape" a By: Edward Albee.

To mark the end of Agatha Christie week, we're offering the opportunity to travel the world Christie-style without leaving your deckchair guardian.co.uk , Friday 18 September 2009 15.07 BST Agatha Christie, pictured at home in Devon in 1946.

I hold Agatha Christie entirely responsible for how I've ended up. The Murder at the Vicarage was the only book my grandparents possessed so it was the only port of call for me after I'd finished whatever library books I'd brought with me when I came to stay.

Agatha Christie has proved herself as immortal as her bestselling mysteries. As the 119th anniversary of her birth approaches, the Queen of Crime still rules the English Riviera, a scenic stretch of the Devon coast embracing Tor Bay.

Torquay, where Agatha Christie was born, is part of a scenic area known as the English Riviera.

Agatha Christie once wrote a book called Why Didn't They Ask Evans? Blog-sites are already asking, with regard to Radio 2 's chosen replacement on the breakfast show, why they did.

A mystery isn't just about who committed a crime. It's a story of a community whose peaceful reality is shattered by a terrible wrongdoing.

A new book detailing the contents of Agatha Christie's private notebooks is published this week.

More than 30 years after her death, in January 1976, Agatha Christie is news once again.

Out on DVD is another great treat: Agatha Christie Poirot & Marple For the mystery lover in your family look no further than this exquisite box set with 21 twisty mysteries from the queen of crime novels Agatha Christie .

Out on DVD is another great treat: Agatha Christie Poirot & Marple For the mystery lover in your family look no further than this exquisite box set with 21 twisty mysteries from the queen of crime novels Agatha Christie .

Coral Reef Club, Barbados One of the Caribbean's most traditional retreats, this Bajan-style former private house is set in 12 acres of landscaped gardens and overlooks an idyllic white sand beach.