Agatha Christie: Murder in the Making
“With a greater emphasis on the queen of crime’s inner life, Christie expert Curran reveals both Christie’s dedication to her craft and his own enthusiasm for his subject in his engaging follow-up to his 2010Agatha Christie’s Secret Notebooks.....Even 120 years after her birth, the allure of Christie continues, and this volume will rightly prolong her reign.” (Publishers Weekly(starred review) onAgatha Christie: Murder in the Making)“Not a book to read in one sitting, but one to love: a sumptuous buffet for fans who wish the Queen of Crime had lived forever.” (Kirkus ReviewsonAgatha Christie: Murder in the Making)“Curran’s analysis of these notes in the context of Christie’s life is first-rate.” (Cleveland Plain DealeronAgatha Christie: Murder in the Making)“Curran sheds light on the method of crafting a mystery story by the world’s most popular writer of whodunits.” (Iron Mountain Daily NewsonAgatha Christie: Murder in the Making)“This is a wonderful companion piece to [Christie’s] autobiography and a must-read for every Agatha Christie fan. It provides a unique look into one of the world’s most successful authors.” (Daily AmericaonAgatha Christie: Murder in the Making)