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Agatha Christie

Agatha Christie

Writing • 1890-09-14 • Torquay, Devon, England, UK

Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie, Lady Mallowan, DBE (née Miller) was an English crime novelist, short story writer and playwright. She is best known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short story collections, particularly those revolving around her fictional detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple. She also wrote the world's longest-running play, a murder mystery, The Mousetrap, and six romances under the name Mary Westmacott. In 1971 she was made a Dame for her contribution to literature. Most of her books and short stories have been adapted for television, radio, video games and comics, and more than thirty feature films have been based on her work.

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Agatha Christie's Poirot8.2

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989

Agatha Christie's Marple7.9

Agatha Christie's Marple

2004

And Then There Were None7.6

And Then There Were None

2015

Murder on the Orient Express6.7

Murder on the Orient Express

2017

Identity7.2

Identity

2003

Agatha Christie's Seven Dials6.3

Agatha Christie's Seven Dials

2026

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