Over a long, prolific career, AGATHA CHRISTIE (1890-1976) created two iconic characters in the mystery genre — Hercule Poirot and Miss Jane Marple — and wrote eighty crime novels and collections of stories, nineteen plays, six novels written as Mary Westmacott, an autobiography and a memoir, Come, Tell Me How You Live. Her play, The Mousetrap, is the longest-running play in history.
Books in the Complete, Annotated Series
NEW FOR 2021! The Complete, Annotated Secret of Chimneys Agatha Christie | The Complete, Annotated Murder on the Links Agatha Christie and Bill Peschel | The Complete, Annotated Mysterious Affair at Styles Agatha Christie and Bill Peschel |
The Complete, Annotated Secret Adversary Agatha Christie and Bill Peschel | The Complete, Annotated Whose Body? Dorothy L. Sayers and Bill Peschel |
Shooting for More Agatha?
Fellow Agatha Christie Fans
All About Agatha is an excellent podcast about you-know-who. The two hours discuss each book, as well as the short stories, and they’re branching into interviewing mystery authors (Sophie Hannah was a particularly good one). You can also support them through their Bookshop or their Patreon Page.
The Agatha Christie wiki is a particularly good resource for the TV and movie adaptations.
The Agatha Christie Fan Group on Facebook is particularly active and amusing.
Collecting Christie looks at her works from the standpoint of first editions, rare editions, and ephemera.
The Chronology of Agatha Christie’s Poirot is a “finished” site (meaning no new posts), but is well worth reading if you’re a fan of the series.
Swigatha looks at the books through the eyes of a re-reader.