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...nal cases. Some of them, such as [[Sherlock Holmes]] novels and works by [[Agatha Christie]], are considered to be classic in the genre. See '''[[catalog of prominent

...e about Sir Henry. Although never quite as popular as his contemporaries [[Agatha Christie]], [[Ellery Queen]], and [[Rex Stout]], he was, nevertheless, well-known to

...970932/georgette-heyer-novels-movies-adaptations-folio-venetia She was the Agatha Christie of romance novels. You’ve probably never heard of her. ''When will Holly

...between F.B.I. and Soviet Secret Police. Plot tumbles upon counterplot. [[Agatha Christie]] takes over from [[Damon Runyon]] and [[Sigmund Freud]].... The good guys

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* The novels of Agatha Christie

...able, is it not? I think I first noticed the ' quotes when I began reading Agatha Christie in British paperbacks, a variety of publishers, around 1961. Cf. ''The Long

...ever had a single recurring character for which he became famous such as [[Agatha Christie]]'s [[Hercule Poirot]] or [[Rex Stout|Rex Stout's]] [[Nero Wolfe]], he did

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...to have had Foxtor Mire in mind when writing of the Great Grimpen Mire. [[Agatha Christie]], who had a house near Dartmouth, set her novel ''The Sittaford Mystery''

...nd so forth to the Literature Workgroup? And then sub-sub-groups, such as "Agatha Christie" and "Rex Stout" to the "Mystery stories"? It seems like a tempting idea, b

...car, parlor ivy, parlor maid (which I think I used to see a lot of in old Agatha Christie stories), parlor match, parlor moss, and parlor palm. No mention of parlor

:This should probably be removed -- I think it's the sort of word that Agatha Christie might have used 80 years ago, along with ''motor'' and ''aerodrome'', and t

:I read, or used to read, lotsa Agatha Christie novels and such like. Those people were always getting into their "motors" ...k Hayford is trying for his ''toff'' badge. Normal people don't speak like Agatha Christie's characters! The Queen might though. :) By the way I think it was Cha-Wal

...rginia Woolf]], [[George Orwell]] and [[Harold Pinter]]. Others, such as [[Agatha Christie]], [[Enid Blyton]] and [[J.K. Rowling]] have been among the best-selling no