Agatha
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Jane Austen meets Agatha Christie with a cast either writer would kill for.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Shrink Solves Murder is for everyone, she said, but particularly those who enjoy Agatha Christie and Richard Coles novels.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
A collection of items from English crime author Agatha Christie's housekeeper are set to make more than £1,000 at auction.
From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026
Whether with an old-fashioned one-case-per-episode or a more sprawling multistrand story, quaint or violent, historic or modern, the birthplace of Agatha Christie understands that we all need stories that make sense of seemingly senseless acts.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025
Imagine a cracking good baker meets a squat Agatha Christie.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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