{"product_id":"agatha-christie-murder-in-the-making-more-stories-and-secrets-from-her-notebooks-paperback","title":"Agatha Christie: Murder in the Making: More Stories and Secrets from Her Notebooks - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohn Curran\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohn Curran reveals the secrets of the world's greatestmystery writer in \u003cem\u003eAgatha Christie: Murder in the Making\u003c\/em\u003e, the fascinating follow up to \u003cem\u003eAgatha Christie's SecretNotebooks\u003c\/em\u003e featuring moreinsight into Christie's captivating life story and a new windfall ofChristie's unpublished work--including letters, archival papers, and a keenly incisive analysis of Christie's last, unfinished novel.For readers new to Christie's mysteries and for life-long fans of Hercule Poirot, Miss Marple, and Tommy and Tuppence, eitherfrom classic Christie novels like \u003cem\u003eMurder on the Orient Express \u003c\/em\u003eor fromthe popular Masterpiece Theater adaptations, \"Curran's discoveries will shapehow Christie is read.\" (\u003cem\u003eIndependent on Sunday\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs he did in the Edgar\u003csup\u003e(R)\u003c\/sup\u003e-nominated and Agatha, Anthony, and Macavity Awards-winning \u003cem\u003eAgatha Christie's Secret Notebooks\u003c\/em\u003e, Christie expert and archivist John Curran once again examines the unpublished notebooks of the world's bestselling author to explore the techniques she used to surprise and entertain generations of readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on Christie's personal papers and letters, he reveals how more than twenty of her novels, as well as stage scripts, short stories, and some more personal items, evolved. Here are wonderful gems, including Christie's essay on her famous detective, Hercule Poirot, written for a British national newspaper in the 1930s; a previously unseen version of a Miss Marple short story; and a courtroom chapter from her first novel, \u003cem\u003eThe Mysterious Affair at Styles\u003c\/em\u003e, which was edited out of the published version in 1920; plus an insightful, well-reasoned analysis of her final unfinished novel, based on the author's notes and Curran's own deep knowledge of Christie and her work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA must-read for every Christie aficionado, \u003cem\u003eAgatha Christie: Murder in the Making\u003c\/em\u003e is a fascinating look into the mind and craft of one of the world's most prolific and beloved authors.\u003c\/p\u003e--\u003ci\u003eIron Mountain Daily News\u003c\/i\u003e on \u003ci\u003eAgatha Christie: Murder in the Making\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs he did in the Edgar\u003csup\u003e(R)\u003c\/sup\u003e-nominated and Agatha, Anthony, and Macavity Awards-winning \u003cem\u003eAgatha Christie's Secret Notebooks\u003c\/em\u003e, Christie expert and archivist John Curran once again examines the unpublished notebooks of the world's bestselling author to explore the techniques she used to surprise and entertain generations of readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on Christie's personal papers and letters, he reveals how more than twenty of her novels, as well as stage scripts, short stories, and some more personal items, evolved. Here are wonderful gems, including Christie's essay on her famous detective, Hercule Poirot, written for a British national newspaper in the 1930s; a previously unseen version of a \"Miss Marple\" short story; and a courtroom chapter from her first novel, \u003cem\u003eThe Mysterious Affair at Styles\u003c\/em\u003e, which was edited out of the published version in 1920; plus an insightful, well-reasoned analysis of her final unfinished novel, based on the author's notes and Curran's own deep knowledge of Christie and her work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA must-read for every Christie aficionado, \u003cem\u003eAgatha Christie: Murder in the Making\u003c\/em\u003e is a fascinating look into the mind and craft of one of the world's most prolific and beloved authors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 432\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 7.9 x 5.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 11, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anthony Awards (2012)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47467962499325,"sku":"9780062065438","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/3414\/0157\/files\/cHU5NXhjVVB6OXV6L2JOV2pjWTI4QT09.webp?v=1777281660","url":"https:\/\/booktolia.com\/products\/agatha-christie-murder-in-the-making-more-stories-and-secrets-from-her-notebooks-paperback","provider":"booktolia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}