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Books by Agatha Christie mentioned on podcasts
Agatha Christie and her literary works were featured on an episode of Stuff You Should Know titled Selects: Agatha Christie: Queen of the Murder Mystery. Josh Clark brought up the book Crooked House alongside its 2017 film adaptation. Chuck claimed that Agatha Christie personally signed his first edition copy of Murder on the Orient Express when he was a child. Josh Clark mentioned starting to read The Mysterious Affair at Styles the previous night, noting that it was her first published work and praising the way it draws readers into a cozy mystery. Discussing Christie's international fame, Josh pointed to Death on the Nile as a prominent example of her works set in exotic locations like Egypt and Mesopotamia following World War II, while also mentioning Murder on the Orient Express in the same context. Additionally, Josh highlighted Curtain and Sleeping Murder as the final cases for Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple respectively, noting that both books were written during World War II and published posthumously.
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Murder in Three Acts
Discussed“She was nice enough. She signed my uh Murder on the Orient Express copy, first edition. Oh, wow.”
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And Then There Were None
Discussed“I started reading The Mysterious Affair at Styles, which I think was her first published work um last night, and it's just great. She just sucks you right in like you she does what's um she creates in a lot of books, not all of them, but she creates what's called a cozy mystery with an S because it's British.”
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Crooked House
Recommended“Um, have you seen the Agatha Christie film adaptation of Crooked House that came out in 2017?”
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Curtain
Discussed“Uh one is called Curtain, that's Puarro's final book, and the other is Sleeping Murder.”
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Death on the Nile
Discussed“um set in this period of time that and for some reason it just captured everybody's attention and apparently when she started expanding I think after World War II uh to some slightly more exotic loces like Egypt or Mesopotamia you know um uh for like Death on the Nile was a very famous one during this time or the”
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Murder On The Orient Express
Discussed“Books like Murder in Mesopotamia and Death on the Nile and Murder on the Orient Express were all written uh during this period...”
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Sleeping Murder
Discussed“Uh one is called Curtain, that's Puarro's final book, and the other is Sleeping Murder. Um that is Marple's final case.”
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The Man in the Brown Suit
Discussed“And it also sort of shows, since it's so fragile, how fragile our economies really are because I've heard the expression 'data is the new oil,' but I think you say in the book, 'The pumps and pipes are all powered by semiconductors.'”
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The Murder at the Vicarage
Discussed“So this is when Miss Marple comes along as as a a detective in 1930 with The Murder at the Vicorage. That was her first one.”
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The Mysterious Affair at Styles
Discussed“I started reading The Mysterious Affair at Styles, which I think was her first published work um last night, and it's just great.”
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The Mystery of the Blue Train
Discussed“One of the big things that came out of that French book, The Birth of a Lie is the, um, the filmmaker unearthed a recording that was, I don't know where he found it, but they found it and released the transcript of it that clearly has, um, if not Zimbardo, at least Jaffy, definitely Jaffy, coaching the um, the”
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