All About Agatha (Christie)

Sometimes when Christie takes to the short story form, she gets a little loose, a little wacky. We saw that in our last ... Read more

We've all experienced the well-worn trope of the unreliable female narrator at this point, but in this story we have the... Read more

We are truly excited for the opportunity to hear directly from you, our dear listeners, about how you negotiate the "stu... Read more

What better way to celebrate the holiday season than with a very special Christmas-themed episode? Join Poirot as he par... Read more

It was a pleasure to revisit our dear old Aunt Jane in short story form... especially in a mystery like this one, which ... Read more

We've got another light, flirty Christie adventure on our hands here, and while normally we'd say that hijinks ensue, th... Read more

We were so thrilled to have a special guest on the podcast for a fascinating interview about reading Agatha Christie in ... Read more

While the characters populating this Poirot novel almost all live up to its melancholy title, we're happy to report our ... Read more

Our second short story episode! And while there's more than enough tragedy to go around in the original version--includi... Read more

A serial killer is on the loose… or *is* he (or she for that matter)? Come deep-dive with us--into the depths of this un... Read more

Harley Quin is ba-ack! But barely; he makes all but a fleeting appearance in this light yet surprisingly robust tale of ... Read more

Time to get your screwball on! This may be Christie's most Wodehousian story yet (and it's certainly got some competitio... Read more

Yes, we are back once more with our spooky friends Messieurs Quin and Satterthwaite, and this time things get extra, ext... Read more

It's been a while since we've had the pleasure of dissecting a miniature Poirot mystery puzzle, and this one has almost ... Read more

Praise be: we have at long last arrived at our second Miss Marple novel! We couldn't be more thrilled to revisit St. Mar... Read more

Reading this Poirot novel was like revisiting an old friend. So come along with us to the riparian oasis of Nasse House ... Read more

So... there is surprisingly little golf in this Poirot novel, given its title, but there are many, many other things: an... Read more

Time for Dame Agatha's very first thriller featuring the delightful detective duo Tommy & Tuppence taking on the dev... Read more

In which we dive into the delicious world of David Suchet and Hugh Fraser as Poirot and Hastings. (Shout out to Philip J... Read more

Also known as the OG Jazz Age version of The Bridge meets Snakes on a Plane. There is a lot to unpack in this one, inclu... Read more