Author

Agatha Christie

Torquay, UK
1890-1976
Well Known Works
Murder on the Orient Express, The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
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Short Bio

Agatha Christie, born September 15, 1890, in Torquay, England, and passing on January 12, 1976, was an English writer known as the "Queen of Mystery." Christie's extensive body of work includes 66 detective novels, 14 short story collections, and the world's longest-running play, "The Mousetrap." Her creations, such as Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple, have become iconic figures in the crime genre.

Christie's novels, including "Murder on the Orient Express" and "And Then There Were None," are celebrated for their ingenious plots, clever red herrings, and unexpected twists, cementing her status as one of the best-selling authors in history.

Her work has been translated into countless languages, making her a global household name in mystery and detective fiction.