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    Agatha Christie and Shakespeare

    Christie, like Shakespeare, was also a very successful playwright; The Mousetrap has been the longest continuous run of any play, vanquished by Covid-19 in 2020. This was something else they have in common;…

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    Curtain

    Who could possibly bring off the most perfect locked room murder? The golden team of Hercule Poirot and Arthur Hastings are reunited. They come full circle and are back at Styles, where it…

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    Postern of Fate

    “Mary Jordan did not die naturally. It was one of us. I think I know which one” Tuppence works out a secret coded message from long ago. The final Tommy and Tuppence adventure.

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    Nemesis

    From beyond the grave Mr Rafiel pays Miss Marple to investigate a past crime, but she is not told what the crime was.

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    Hallowe’en Party

    ‘I saw a murder once’ said Joyce. ‘Don’t be silly, Joyce’. ‘I did see a murder,’ said Joyce. ‘I did. I did. I did.’ By the end of the day Joyce was dead.

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    By The Pricking of My Thumbs

    ‘Everyone seems to be dying. No stamina…Weak heart, coronary thrombosis, high blood pressure, chronic bronchitis, rheumatoid arthritis - ..Feeble folk, all of them.’ Three weeks after their confidential chat, aunt Ada is dead.…