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The Elusive Agatha Christie
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Length:
42 minutes
Released:
Sep 7, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
How well do we really know the queen of crime? Thanks to my guest, Lucy Worsley. Her book Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman is out now. Books and sources mentioned: — An Autobiography by Agatha Christie — Agatha Christie: A Biography by Janet P. Morgan — Agatha Christie: A Mysterious Life by Laura Thompson — Agatha Christie: The Woman And Her Mysteries by Gillian Gill — Forever England: Literature, Femininity and Conservatism between the Wars by Alison Light — “In The Shadow Of Hercule — The War Service Of Archibald Christie” by Peter Wright in Cross & Cockade International, vol 41/3 (2010) — The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie — “The Lady Vanishes” episode of Shedunnit — “The Dispenser” episode of Shedunnit — “Mary Westmacott” episode of Shedunnit NB: Links to Blackwell's are affiliate links, meaning that the podcast receives a small commission when you purchase a book there (the price remains the same for you). Blackwell's is a UK bookseller chain that ships internationally at no extra charge. Thanks to today’s sponsor: — Audible: get a free audiobook (such as Lucy reading her Agatha Christie biography!) when you take out a one month free trial of Audible’s audiobook subscription service by using the podcast’s link at shedunnitshow.com/audible To be the first to know about future developments with the podcast, sign up for the newsletter at shedunnitshow.com/newsletter. The podcast is on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram as @ShedunnitShow, and you can find it in all major podcast apps. Make sure you’re subscribed so you don’t miss the next episode. Click here to do that now in your app of choice. Find a full transcript of this episode at shedunnitshow.com/theelusiveagathachristietranscript Music by Audioblocks and Blue Dot Sessions. See shedunnitshow.com/musiccredits for more details.
Released:
Sep 7, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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