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more about #agathachristie more comments → Tara Incognita: My problem with Pocketful of Rye is that Matthew McFadyen stole all the scenes he was in. I kept waiting for him to speak, vs Miss Marple, and I felt... more » RosaliaNephele: I can't handle the new opening to Mystery - they have BUTCHERED the Edward Gorey animation. Alan Cumming is okay, but all of that plus no more Joan Hi... more » MissFiFi: She was delightful in the mini-series "Cranford" more » Glitterbug (likes life shaken, not stirred): This, for me, just equals one big SQUEEEEEEEEEEEE!!! more » notheretomakefriends: OH MY GOD. I'm going to fan girl so bad. I might even give myself a paper cut. kidding, this is good news for me though. full disclosure: I have read ... more » YourScreenplaySucks: I've only read "And Then There Were None" & want to check out one of Christie's books that feature a detective. Does anyone have a favorite? more » Flackette Goes Retro: !!!!!!! That is all I have to say. more » Rosaxé: I read that title as The Butler Hit It (That). Happy Friday, everyone. more » gherkinfiend: @ZafirahKhayln: Do try and start the Rebus books earlier in the series if you can to get the background on the characters. It really enhances the late... more » odinsraven: What's recommended as the best Miss Marple mystery? I've always been a huge Poirot fangirl, and lamely attempted to read a few of the Miss Marple sto... more » la.donna.pietra: I wrote part of my undergrad thesis on Miss Marple and cosmetics. It rocked, if I do say so myself. more » LAmonkeygirl: But I wanted to marry Lord Peter Wimsey, Dorothy Sayers' amateur sleuth. Apparently, so did Dorothy Sayers, thus his eventual marriage to mystery wri... more » mepo - Robert Cornhole invented it: She's the worst Miss Marple, do not want. more » sara-without-an-h: To all crime geeks here, any love for Roderick Alleyn, in the Ngaio Marsh books? more » andBegorrah: "her live-in companion, Cherry" - There's a geriatric, lesbian fanfic community just waiting to be born. more » -
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Jane Addiction
There's a new Marple in St. Mary Mead. The iconic spinster detective's brogues have been filled by such luminaries as Angela Lansbury and Geraldine McEwen, and now by veteran actress Julia McKenzie, who premieres in A Pocketful of Rye. [BBC] -
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The Butler Hid It
Two previously unknown Hercule Poirot short stories have been found in one of Agatha Christie's homes. They will be included in the upcoming Agatha Christie's Secret Notebooks: Fifty Years of Mysteries in the Making. [Guardian] -
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Spinster Hall Of Fame: Miss Marple
In a time when we all need comfort, publishers roll out The Complete Miss Marple — and the stealth sage of St. Mary Mead gets her due. More » -
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The Tourist In The Library
Greenway, Agatha Christie's 18th-century Georgian country home, has been restored and opened to the public, exactly as it was when it served as the inspiration for a number of the author's mysteries. [AP]
