 "The Mail on Sunday (London, England)")
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My grandmother Agatha loved the Orient Express... shame about the bedbugs; YOUR CARRIAGE AWAITS: Stewards greet travellers on the modern-day train and, left, an old advertisement RELATIVE FAME: Agatha Christie and Mathew in 1956 POWERFUL MEMORIES: Mathew Prichard and the Orient-Express under full steam.
The Mail on Sunday (London, England)
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January 20, 2008
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Byline: HILARY MACASKILL
THE Orient-Express British Pullman waiting room at Victoria Station islined with stately, plush armchairs, imparting a suitable air of dignity to the9.30 departure. Thanks to the association with Agatha Christie, there is, evenon this weekday morning, an aura of glamour, a hint of mystery.
The Queen of Crime's Murder On The Orient Express, both the book and on film,have done much to increase the cachet of this train, resurrected as the VeniceSimplon-Orient- Express in 1982, five years after entrepreneur James Sherwoodacquired two sleeper carriages ...
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Agatha Christie, master puzzler.(commentary on Christie's writing career)
Magazine article from: Quadrant
; ON NOVEMBER 25, 2002, Agatha Christie's play The Mousetrap clocked...sure why it's lasted so long. Agatha Christie herself thought it might run...changed over the years. One of Agatha Christie's feebler thrillers now inexplicably...
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Agatha Christie's Marple: Volume 3.(Brief article)(Video recording review)
Newspaper article from: Internet Bookwatch
; Agatha Christie's Marple: Volume 3 Acorn Media Group...mysteries based on the novels of Agatha Christie comprise some of the best theatrical...collections from Acorn Media. The four Agatha Christie novels featured in Agatha Christie...
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Tommy & Tuppence: Partners in Crime.(Video Recording Review)(Brief Article)
Newspaper article from: Library Bookwatch
; ...amp; Tuppence: Partners In Crime Agatha Christie Acorn Media Group 801 Roeder Road...crime-solving private detectives created by Agatha Christie and brought to life in Tommy &...enhanced with cast member filmographies, Agatha Christie materials, and interactive trivia...
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The Life and Crimes of Agatha Christie: A Biographical Companion to the Works of Agatha Christie.(Review)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Contemporary Review
; The Life and Crimes of Agatha Christie: A Biographical Companion to the Works of Agatha Christie. Charles Osborne. HarperCollins. [pounds...also a devotee of crime fiction and Agatha Christie. The writer left behind her over 100...
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America's Agatha Christie.(America's Agatha Christie: Mignon Good Eberhart Her Life and Works )(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Newspaper article from: Wisconsin Bookwatch
; America's Agatha Christie Rick Cypert Susquehanna University...50, 1-609-655-4770 America's Agatha Christie: Mignon Good Eberhart Her Life...inherently engaging. America's Agatha Christie is especially commended reading...
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Christieana.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Quadrant
; The Life and Crimes of Agatha Christie, by Charles Osborne; HarperCollins, 2000, $22.95. Agatha Christie and the Eleven Missing Days, by Jared Cade; Peter Owen, 2000, $53.95. Agatha Christie's Miss Marple--Life and Times, by Anne Hart; HarperCollins...
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 "Banbridge Leader (Banbridge, Northern Ireland)")
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Library hosts 56 visits during year.
Newspaper article from: Banbridge Leader (Banbridge, Northern Ireland)
; ...the year in conjunction with Newry College. A display of Agatha Christie's life and work was set up for 'Agatha Christie week' in September. The library also held an Agatha Christie quiz for adults during the week. A display of hand made...
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Agatha Christie: an unlikely obituary. (Latin America: Private Eyes & Time Travelers)
Magazine article from: The Literary Review
; ...why didn't I write an obituary for Agatha Christie or an article about her under the...think what actually happens to me with Agatha Christie, and with any detective story in which...crimes but always get confused by Agatha Christie's plots. Am I a good boy scout but...
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The 8:55 To Baghdad.(The 8:55 to Baghdad: From London to Iraq on the Trail of Agatha Christie)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: The Bookwatch
; ...1-800-743-1312 While not a mystery, dedicated fans of Agatha Christie's works won't want to miss Andrew Eames' The 8:55 To Baghdad: From London To Iraq On The Trail Of Agatha Christie: it's the perfect nonfiction accompaniment for Christie...
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Worshiping with Agatha Christie.(Faith matters)
Magazine article from: The Christian Century
; WHAT WOULD Agatha Christie Do? In 1971 she put her name...apocryphal, that he said, Ah, Agatha Christie! and promptly agreed that the...concession is known informally as the Agatha Christie Indult. John Paul II extended...
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