Inspired by the disappearance of Agatha Christie in 1926, Nina de Gramont weaves fact and fiction into a deftly constructed mystery.
Agatha Christie’s world is one of glamorous society parties, country house weekends and literary fame. Nan O’Dea’s world is very different – her attempts to escape London during the Great War led to a life in Ireland marred by a hidden tragedy. After returning to England, she sets her sights on Agatha; she has something Nan wants, and it’s not just her husband. The two women will become the most unlikely of allies, and during the mysterious eleven days that Agatha goes missing, they will unravel a dark secret to which only Nan holds the key.
Murder Most Civilized
When I was at school I tried to start an Agatha Christie Club. Number of members (including the Chairman – myself ): three. Number of meetings: zero. This somewhat unenthusiastic response has not...
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