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Book tackles mystery of Christie - Queen of crime A unique insight has been offered into Agatha Christie's life by the author who spent four years getting to know the Queen of Crime for a new biography
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A unique insight has been offered into Agatha Christie's life by
the author who spent four years getting to know the Queen of Crime
for a new biography
Laura Thompson launched the first comprehensive examination of
Christie's life in over 20 years at the Grand Hotel, Torquay, as part
of this week's Christie festival.
The seafront hotel was an apt venue as it had been the destination
of choice by Agatha and Archie Christie for their honeymoon.
Laura gave a talk on her exper...
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Novel ways with windows A magical mystery competition has been launched in Paignton to mark Agatha Christie Week.
Herald Express (Torquay UK)
; ... Bookshop, Susan's Florist, Purrfect Pets, Outlook, Goldsmiths, Rodney Moorhouse jewellers, MI Bushby opticians, Toy Town and Tully's news agents. Other Agatha Christie Week events taking place today include: a guided walk along the Agatha Christie Mile, starting ...
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Drive to put agatha in the spotlight A new chapter in Torbay's world reputation was written yesterday, aiming to further increase links with Agatha Christie's name.
Herald Express (Torquay UK)
; A new chapter in Torbay's world reputation was written yesterday, aiming to further increase links with Agatha Christie's name. Some of the Bay's top hoteliers met with the Queen of Crime's grandson, Mathew Pritchard, to discuss ways of developing business opportunities and promoting the fact that
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Agatha week is chance to have pride in town The grandson of the world famous Torquay-born author says Agatha Christie Week is the perfect opportunity to celebrate the life and works of someone who 'really loved Torquay'.
Herald Express (Torquay UK)
; The grandson of the world famous Torquay-born author says Agatha Christie Week is the perfect opportunity to celebrate the life and works of someone who 'really loved Torquay'. Mathew Prichard says the celebration is a perfect way for people to have pride in the town. Murder and mystery will be the
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Oldway backdrop for Christie classic Death on the Nile is the theme of this year's Agatha Christie commemorative week.
Herald Express (Torquay UK)
; Death on the Nile is the theme of this year's Agatha Christie commemorative week. Torbay will be pulling out all the stops to wow visitors with their efforts to commemorate the popular crime writer. Torbay Development Agency says they have been working hard to attract tourists to the Bay and give
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A spectacular backdrop for Christie classic More than 400 people gathered under the stars at Oldway Mansion to celebrate the 70th anniversary of one of Agatha Christie's most popular novels.
Herald Express (Torquay UK)
; More than 400 people gathered under the stars at Oldway Mansion to celebrate the 70th anniversary of one of Agatha Christie's most popular novels. The former home of the Singer family in Paignton provided a spectacular backdrop for the outdoor cinema, which was showing the classic Death on the
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