Agatha Christie : The Sunday Times Top 10 Bestseller

"Christie lovers should read this biography for the same reason they read her novels.' - The Times 'A model of how to combine biographical information, analysis and literary criticism into a propulsive narrative' - Daily Telegraph 'Worsley's book excels in bringing a broader historical perspective to Christie's life and work, and her enthusiasm is infectious.' - Observer 'Paint(s) an intriguing picture of Christie.' - Guardian Ms Worsley herself writes engagingly... She combines an almost militant support for her subject with a considered analysis of her books and plays.' - Economist 'Admirably scrupulous' - New York Times 'Nobody in the world was more inadequate to act the heroine than I was.'