Foley’s new novel, Murder at the Grand Alpine Hotel, is an "homage" to Agatha Christie.

Dame Agatha Christie remains the gold standard of mystery writers not only for her productivity -- the woman wrote 80 detective novels -- but also for her permanence. One could argue that Sherlock ...

The tweed jacket is being dusted off and the hat is about to go back on again as super snooper Miss Marple returns to her crime-busting ways. After solving a dozen or more poisonings, six ...

Agatha Christie's Marple is now on Netflix, and the series is just one of many adaptations of the esteemed author's amateur detectives. Christie wrote 12 novels and 20 short stories featuring Miss ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In CBS’ Marple, the hat-loving old lady with propensity for solving crimes is being significantly aged down. (Can anyone imagine a ...

There is something deeply satisfying about watching British period mystery shows, beyond the usual pleasures of the solved puzzle and trapped villain. There is the particular joy of being transported ...

A woman's body has been found in the library. She's been strangled. "It brings to mind little Tommy Timpson and Miss Martin, our new schoolmistress," says Miss Marple, bafflingly, in the opening ...

How making Miss Marple’s Final Cases for Radio 4 helped writer Joy Wilkinson to recognise the value of the new and the old. (Spoiler warning - for anyone who hasn't read/watched Agatha Christie's ...

Agatha Christie is one of Britain's most well-known authors, whose seminal works during the Golden Age of Detective Fiction earned her the monikers of the "Queen of Crime" and the "Queen of Mystery." ...

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