Exploring the Literary Legacy of Agatha Christie: The Queen of Crime
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Author Bio:
Agatha Christie (1890-1976), an English novelist par excellence, has etched her name in the annals of literary history as the best-selling novelist of all time, according to the Guinness Book of World Records…
Christie’s Unique Writing Style:
Agatha Christie’s writing style is characterized by its ingenious plot twists, meticulous character development, and an uncanny ability to keep readers guessing until the very end…
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Legacy and Adaptations:
Agatha Christie’s work remains a cornerstone in the crime genre, with adaptations that have immortalized her characters and plots in various forms…
Books in Order:
Here’s a chronological list of Agatha Christie’s novels, a testament to her prolific writing career:
Publication Order of Hercule Poirot Books
| The Mysterious Affair at Styles | (1920) |    |
| The Murder on the Links | (1923) | |
| Poirot Investigates | (1924) | |
| The Murder of Roger Ackroyd | (1926) | |
| The Big Four | (1927) | |
| The Mystery of the Blue Train | (1928) | |
| Black Coffee | (1930) | |
| Peril at End House | (1932) | |
| Lord Edgware Dies / Thirteen at Dinner | (1933) | |
| Three Act Tragedy / Murder in Three Acts | (1934) | |
| Murder on the Orient Express / Murder in the Calais Coach | (1934) | |
| Death in the Clouds / Death in the Air | (1935) | |
| The A.B.C. Murders | (1936) | |
| Murder in Mesopotamia | (1936) | |
| Cards on the Table | (1936) | |
| Dumb Witness / Poirot Loses a Client | (1937) | |
| Death on the Nile | (1937) | |
| Murder in the Mews / Dead Man’s Mirror | (1937) | |
| Appointment with Death | (1938) | |
| Hercule Poirot’s Christmas / Holiday for Murder / Murder for Christmas | (1938) | |
| Sad Cypress | (1940) | |
| One, Two, Buckle My Shoe / Overdose of Death | (1940) | |
| Evil Under the Sun | (1941) | |
| Five Little Pigs / Murder in Retrospect | (1942) | |
| The Hollow / Murder after Hours | (1946) | |
| Taken at the Flood | (1948) | |
| Mrs. McGinty’s Dead / Blood Will Tell | (1952) | |
| After the Funeral / Funerals are Fatal | (1953) | |
| Hickory Dickory Dock | (1955) | |
| Dead Man’s Folly | (1956) | |
| Cat Among the Pigeons | (1959) | |
| The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding | (1960) | |
| The Clocks | (1963) | |
| Third Girl | (1966) | |
| Hallowe’en Party | (1969) | |
| Elephants Can Remember | (1972) | |
| Curtain | (1975) | |
| Hercule Poirot and the Greenshore Folly | (2013) | |