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Featured Article: The Essential Guide to Agatha Christie
Agatha Christie is the best-selling fiction writer of all time, with more than 2 billion books sold. She's also the most translated author in history, and her stage play The Mousetrap holds the world record for longest initial run. (It has been running at the St Martin's Theatre in London for 68 straight years!) Whether you're a longtime reader or new fan, this list offers some of the best Agatha Christie books to listen to—and a handy guide to the author herself.
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Take Six Girls: The Lives of the Mitford Sisters
- By: Laura Thompson
- Narrated by: Maggie Mash
- Length: 15 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 2
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Story3.5 out of 5 stars 2
They were known as the Mitford sisters: Nancy, Pamela, Diana, Unity, Jessica and Deborah. Born into country-house privilege in the early years of the 20th century....
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4 out of 5 stars
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A slow burner
- By Thomas Kirkwood on 02-02-22
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Take Six Girls: The Lives of the Mitford Sisters
- Narrated by: Maggie Mash
- Length: 15 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 03-03-16
- Language: English
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Agatha Christie
- A Mysterious Life
- By: Laura Thompson
- Narrated by: Pearl Hewitt
- Length: 20 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 294
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 261
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 260
It has been one hundred years since Agatha Christie wrote her first novel and created the formidable Hercule Poirot. A brilliant and award-winning biographer, Laura Thompson now turns her sharp eye to Agatha Christie....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Your Little Grey Cells will love this
- By tru britty on 03-28-18
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Agatha Christie
- A Mysterious Life
- Narrated by: Pearl Hewitt
- Length: 20 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 03-21-18
- Language: English
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Heiresses
- The Lives of the Million Dollar Babies
- By: Laura Thompson
- Narrated by: Laura Thompson
- Length: 13 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 70
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 59
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Story4 out of 5 stars 60
New York Times best-selling author Laura Thompson returns with Heiresses, a fascinating look at the lives of heiresses throughout history and the often tragic truth beneath the gilded surface....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Too much fluff
- By JESSICA BAUER on 09-02-22
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Heiresses
- The Lives of the Million Dollar Babies
- Narrated by: Laura Thompson
- Length: 13 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 02-15-22
- Language: English
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A Different Class of Murder
- The Story of Lord Lucan
- By: Laura Thompson
- Narrated by: Esther Wane
- Length: 13 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 6
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 5
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Story4 out of 5 stars 5
A Different Class of Murder is a portrait of an era, of an extraordinary cast of characters, of a mystery, of a modern myth. Part social history, part detective story, it tells in masterly style of a case that has retained its fascination for decades....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Too Long!
- By B. Briggs on 09-06-23
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A Different Class of Murder
- The Story of Lord Lucan
- Narrated by: Esther Wane
- Length: 13 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 03-10-20
- Language: English
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A Tale of Two Murders
- Guilt, Innocence, and the Execution of Edith Thompson
- By: Laura Thompson
- Narrated by: Jilly Bond
- Length: 15 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 7
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 7
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Story4 out of 5 stars 7
On the night of October 3, 1922, as Edith Thompson and her husband, Percy, were walking home from the theatre, a man sprang out of the darkness and stabbed Percy to death. The assailant was none other than Edith's lover, Freddy Bywaters. The police later arrested her as his accomplice....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Excellent read
- By Elizabeth von Kessler on 03-20-19
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A Tale of Two Murders
- Guilt, Innocence, and the Execution of Edith Thompson
- Narrated by: Jilly Bond
- Length: 15 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 11-06-18
- Language: English
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Heiresses
- By: Laura Thompson
- Narrated by: Laura Thompson
- Length: 13 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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A razor-sharp, beautifully written survey of the world of the wealthy heiress - glittering and gleaming, flawed and fascinating - from the 17th to the 21st century....
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Heiresses
- Narrated by: Laura Thompson
- Length: 13 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 09-02-21
- Language: English
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A Different Class of Murder
- By: Laura Thompson
- Narrated by: Anna Bentinck
- Length: 15 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 1
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Story4 out of 5 stars 1
On 7 November 1974, a nanny named Sandra Rivett was bludgeoned to death in a Belgravia basement....
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4 out of 5 stars
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First part slow, second part gripping
- By Robyn on 08-04-15
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A Different Class of Murder
- Narrated by: Anna Bentinck
- Length: 15 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 07-16-15
- Language: English
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Rex v Edith Thompson
- By: Laura Thompson
- Narrated by: Laura Thompson
- Length: 15 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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On the night of 3 October 1922, in the quiet suburb of Ilford, Edith Thompson and her husband, Percy, were walking home after an evening spent at a London theatre, when a man sprang out of the darkness and stabbed Percy to death....
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Rex v Edith Thompson
- Narrated by: Laura Thompson
- Length: 15 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 06-06-19
- Language: English
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