The life of Agatha Christie was as mysterious and eventful as her fiction. This beautifully illustrated graphic novel traces the life of the Queen of Whodunnit from her childhood in Torquay, England, through a career filled with success, mischief, and adventure, to her later years as Dame Agatha. Revealing a side to Christie that will surprise and delight many readers, Agatha i...(展开全部)

AN EDGAR ALLAN POE AWARD FINALIST The author of the New York Times bestselling The Six now turns her formidable biographical skills to the greatest crime writer in the world, Agatha Christie. It has been one hundred years since Agatha Christie wrote her first novel and created the formidable Hercule Poirot. A brilliant and award winning biographer, Laura Thompson now turns her...(展开全部)

AN EDGAR ALLAN POE AWARD FINALIST The author of the New York Times bestselling The Six now turns her formidable biographical skills to the greatest crime writer in the world, Agatha Christie. It has been one hundred years since Agatha Christie wrote her first novel and created the formidable Hercule Poirot. A brilliant and award winning biographer, Laura Thompson now turns her...(展开全部)

The life of Agatha Christie as told by herself. It covers her childhood, her first marriage, the birth of her daughter Rosalind, her second marriage to archaeologist Max Mallowan, and an account of her legendary career as a novelist and playwright. length: (cm)17.8 　　　 　　　　　 　　　　　 width:(cm)10.9

劳拉·汤普森，作家、自由撰稿人。她的首部作品《犬》荣获萨默塞特·毛姆奖。她的另一部作品《寒冷气候中的生活》也广受好评。现居英国纽马克特。

A passionate and accomplished writer, Laura Thompson now turns her highly acclaimed biographical skills to Agatha Christie. Arguably the greatest crime writer in the world, thirty years after her death Christie's books still sell over four million copies worldwide a year. Thompson describes the Edwardian world in which she grew up, explores the relationships she had, including ...(展开全部)

A passionate and accomplished writer, Laura Thompson now turns her highly acclaimed biographical skills to Agatha Christie. Arguably the greatest crime writer in the world, thirty years after her death Christie's books still sell over four million copies worldwide a year. Thompson describes the Edwardian world in which she grew up, explores the relationships she had, including ...(展开全部)

劳拉·汤普森，作家、自由撰稿人。她的首部作品《犬》荣获萨默塞特·毛姆奖。她的另一部作品《寒冷气候中的生活》也广受好评。现居英国纽马克特。

阿加莎•克里斯蒂（Agatha Christie，1890—1976），英国著名侦探小说家、剧作家。在她创作的八十余部推理作品中，塑造了赫尔克里•波洛、简•马普尔等侦探形象，被誉为“侦探小说女王”。代表作品有《东方快车谋杀案》《尼罗河上的惨案》《死亡约会》《无人生还》等。 本书作者凯瑟琳•哈卡普（Kathryn Harkup），化学家，对毒药学有广泛的研究，同时也是阿加莎•克里斯蒂的书迷。在完成关于她最钟爱的化合物——磷化氢的博士论文后，凯瑟琳又开始了博士后的工作。在科学研究的过程中，凯瑟琳发现自己对于演示和科普写作更感兴趣，于是便作为一名自由的科学传播者，对科学中的一些古怪问题进行探索。现居英国萨里郡。 译者姜向明，1971年9月生于上海，毕业于日本国立静冈大学欧美文学专业。上海翻 译家协会会员。擅长英语和日语的文学翻译，译有《童年时光》《那些忧伤...(展开全部)

A new, fascinating account of the life of Agatha Christie from celebrated literary and cultural historian Lucy Worsley. "Nobody in the world was more inadequate to act the heroine than I was." Why did Agatha Christie spend her career pretending that she was “just” an ordinary housewife, when clearly she wasn’t? Her life is fascinating for its mysteries and its passions and, as...(展开全部)