Agatha Christie
10 things you didn't know about Agatha Christie
Her enigmatic stories have bewitched and intrigued generations of readers, but what real-life mystery did Agatha Christie once instigate? And who were her other detective heroes - besides Marple and Poirot...?
1: Move over, Rowling
Forget Harry Potter. Agatha Christie is, even by conservative estimates, the bestselling fiction writer of all time.At least a billion copies of her novels have been sold in English alone, with a further billion sold in over 100 other languages. On top of this, her stageplay The Mousetrap is the longest running play in the world, beginning in 1952 and still going strong today.
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