3.16 Read With Me: Agatha Christie
Why is Ms. Christie called the Queen of Crime? This week I did a Christie readathon to find out. Join me on a journey from 1932 to 1967, through isolated houses and benign dentist offices. I even overcome a childhood fear! I hope you enjoy listening.
Listen to the episode here
Download a full transcription of the episode here
Our next book club pick is a mystery thriller: The Trap by Melanie Raabe. I’ll be discussing this on the 25th of October, and I hope you read a long with us!
Links
The BookRiot list I consulted for recommendations
Agatha Christie mentions Endless Night is one of her personal favourites
“Orientalism” by Hannah McGregor and Marcelle Kosman – Witch Please [Podcast]
“Wes Anderson and the Follies of Modern Orientalism” by Broey Deschanel – Broey Deschanel [YouTube]
Books
Peril at End House by Agatha Christie (1932)
One, Two, Buckle My Shoe by Agatha Christie (1940)
Endless Night by Agatha Christie (1967)
Aboriginal Lives Matter resources
My Instagram, Twitter, Blog, Goodreads and StoryGraph
The Community Library’s Instagram
Cover artwork is by Ashley Ronning
Ashley’s Instagram, website, and printing studio website