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A Hercule Poirot Amuse-Bouche: Murder in the Mews by Agatha Christie
Episode 145
We begin the year in style with one of Dame Agatha's leaner puzzle mysteries--especially among those featuring our favorite grandstanding Belgian det…
6 years, 3 months ago
A Very Special Holiday Episode: The Call of Wings by Agatha Christie
Episode 144
Most people know the apocryphal tale of Agatha's sister challenging her to write a murder mystery, but years earlier--1912 or thereabouts--her mother…
6 years, 3 months ago
And Then There Were 26: They Came to Baghdad by Agatha Christie
Episode 143
Real talk: this is not one of our favorite Christies. Alas. But it features some excellent scene setting in and among Baghdad and Basrah; whenever Ch…
6 years, 3 months ago
A Very Special Episode: Knives Out, the Agatha Christie-Inspired Film
Episode 142
We've been looking forward to this film for months... and are happy to report that on the whole it did not disappoint! Let's swoon together over clev…
6 years, 4 months ago
A Very Special Episode: Interview (#2!!) with Sophie Hannah, Author of New Hercule Poirot Novels
Episode 141
We had so much fun speaking with Sophie Hannah a year ago, we had her on again! Tuck in for a free-ranging conversation that starts with Sophie's new…
6 years, 4 months ago
Getting Happy with Parker Pyne: Problem at Pollensa Bay by Agatha Christie
Episode 140
Somehow, we've reached our penultimate Parker Pyne story. As we won't be covering the last one till that far-off, misty era when our podcast ends, th…
6 years, 4 months ago
And Then There Were 27: A Murder is Announced by Agatha Christie
Episode 139
You know the drill by now: long episode = lovefest episode. In 1950 a murder was announced, and the world was never the same.... Join us as we gush o…
6 years, 5 months ago
A Very Special HALLOWE'EN Episode: The Last Séance & The Lamp by Agatha Christie
Episode 138
We have two creepy and unabashedly supernatural short stories for your spine-tingling pleasure this Hallowe'en season. And even though this is Christ…
6 years, 5 months ago
And Then There Were 28: Crooked House by Agatha Christie
Episode 137
We went a little long with this one, which is as good an indicator as any of how much we adored this gem of a Christie (Kemper especially). And what …
6 years, 6 months ago
Getting Happy with Parker Pyne: The Oracle at Delphi by Agatha Christie
Episode 136
Do it, Rockapella: Well he glides around the globe from Paris to Damascus. He's a double-dealing sleuth with a taste for trickery He'll take you for …
6 years, 6 months ago