186. MYSTERY: Why Did Agatha Vanish?
Agatha Christie is known as the queen of mystery, thanks to her 66 detective novels, 14 short story collections, and her whodunit play that is the longest running play in theatre history—but in 1926, she was the center of a mystery that played out on the front pages of newspapers rather than her books.
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Agatha Christie is known as the queen of mystery, thanks to her 66 detective novels, 14 short story collections, and her whodunit play that is the longest running play in theatre history—but in 1926, she was the center of a mystery that played out on the front pages of newspapers rather than her books.
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Sources:
https://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/HistoryofBritain/The-Curious-Disappearance-of-Agatha-Christie/
https://www.historyextra.com/period/20th-century/agatha-christie-disappearance-mystery-facts-poirot-miss-marple-detective/
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/11/books/agatha-christie-vanished-11-days-1926.html
https://www.agathachristie.com/
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