The Complete, Annotated Mysterious Affair at Styles
Why Would People Drink Strychnine For Their Health?
What Does ‘English Beef and Brawn’ Mean?
What Are Land Smocks? Spill Vases? Patience Cards?
What Did Agatha Christie Think Of Jews?
And How Did A 25-Year-Old Woman Create Mystery’s Greatest Detective?
Best-selling mystery writer Agatha Christie created intricate stories of murder and mayhem that have enchanted readers worldwide. Bill Peschel, author of "The Complete, Annotated Whose Body?" (by Dorothy L. Sayers) and "Writers Gone Wild," illuminates the obscure references in Christie’s debut novel and tells the fascinating stories behind it and its creator.
"The Complete, Annotated Mysterious Affair at Styles" contains:
● Nearly 500 footnotes describing words, idioms, people, places and contemporary events.
● Essays on Christie’s life and the world of Styles.
● A detailed chronology of her life and work.
● Lists of her novels and short-story collections, organized by year of publication and by detective.
● A bibliography of resources, including books about Christie that will delight fans.
“Though this may be the first published book of Miss Agatha Christie, she betrays the cunning of an old hand.” — The New York Times, Dec. 26, 1920
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What Does ‘English Beef and Brawn’ Mean?
What Are Land Smocks? Spill Vases? Patience Cards?
What Did Agatha Christie Think Of Jews?
And How Did A 25-Year-Old Woman Create Mystery’s Greatest Detective?
Best-selling mystery writer Agatha Christie created intricate stories of murder and mayhem that have enchanted readers worldwide. Bill Peschel, author of "The Complete, Annotated Whose Body?" (by Dorothy L. Sayers) and "Writers Gone Wild," illuminates the obscure references in Christie’s debut novel and tells the fascinating stories behind it and its creator.
"The Complete, Annotated Mysterious Affair at Styles" contains:
● Nearly 500 footnotes describing words, idioms, people, places and contemporary events.
● Essays on Christie’s life and the world of Styles.
● A detailed chronology of her life and work.
● Lists of her novels and short-story collections, organized by year of publication and by detective.
● A bibliography of resources, including books about Christie that will delight fans.
“Though this may be the first published book of Miss Agatha Christie, she betrays the cunning of an old hand.” — The New York Times, Dec. 26, 1920
The Complete, Annotated Mysterious Affair at Styles
Why Would People Drink Strychnine For Their Health?
What Does ‘English Beef and Brawn’ Mean?
What Are Land Smocks? Spill Vases? Patience Cards?
What Did Agatha Christie Think Of Jews?
And How Did A 25-Year-Old Woman Create Mystery’s Greatest Detective?
Best-selling mystery writer Agatha Christie created intricate stories of murder and mayhem that have enchanted readers worldwide. Bill Peschel, author of "The Complete, Annotated Whose Body?" (by Dorothy L. Sayers) and "Writers Gone Wild," illuminates the obscure references in Christie’s debut novel and tells the fascinating stories behind it and its creator.
"The Complete, Annotated Mysterious Affair at Styles" contains:
● Nearly 500 footnotes describing words, idioms, people, places and contemporary events.
● Essays on Christie’s life and the world of Styles.
● A detailed chronology of her life and work.
● Lists of her novels and short-story collections, organized by year of publication and by detective.
● A bibliography of resources, including books about Christie that will delight fans.
“Though this may be the first published book of Miss Agatha Christie, she betrays the cunning of an old hand.” — The New York Times, Dec. 26, 1920
What Does ‘English Beef and Brawn’ Mean?
What Are Land Smocks? Spill Vases? Patience Cards?
What Did Agatha Christie Think Of Jews?
And How Did A 25-Year-Old Woman Create Mystery’s Greatest Detective?
Best-selling mystery writer Agatha Christie created intricate stories of murder and mayhem that have enchanted readers worldwide. Bill Peschel, author of "The Complete, Annotated Whose Body?" (by Dorothy L. Sayers) and "Writers Gone Wild," illuminates the obscure references in Christie’s debut novel and tells the fascinating stories behind it and its creator.
"The Complete, Annotated Mysterious Affair at Styles" contains:
● Nearly 500 footnotes describing words, idioms, people, places and contemporary events.
● Essays on Christie’s life and the world of Styles.
● A detailed chronology of her life and work.
● Lists of her novels and short-story collections, organized by year of publication and by detective.
● A bibliography of resources, including books about Christie that will delight fans.
“Though this may be the first published book of Miss Agatha Christie, she betrays the cunning of an old hand.” — The New York Times, Dec. 26, 1920
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| BN ID: | 2940016768007 |
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| Publisher: | Peschel Press |
| Publication date: | 06/13/2013 |
| Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
| Format: | eBook |
| Pages: | 370 |
| File size: | 7 MB |
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