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A Miss Marple Nightcap: Strange Jest by Agatha Christie
Episode 125
You'd be forgiven for mistaking the bucolic English country estate where this story is set for the Borscht Belt of upstate New York, because this Mis…
6 years, 9 months ago
Communing with Mr. Quin: The Bird with the Broken Wing by Agatha Christie
Episode 124
As Mabelle Annesley could perhaps sing for you herself on her ukulele, it's time to "Get Ur Freak On," and how, in this remarkably cuckoo Monsieurs Q…
6 years, 10 months ago
Getting Happy with Parker Pyne: The House at Shiraz by Agatha Christie
Episode 123
Bar the gates, because Parker Pyne is still abroad, flitting here, there, and everywhere in the Middle East. This time we find him in Persia (i.e., I…
6 years, 10 months ago
And Then There Were 32: Death Comes as the End by Agatha Christie
Episode 122
While we did not love this one, we do appreciate what an outlier it is within the Christie canon, and the fact that it was the first "historical whod…
6 years, 10 months ago
A Miss Marple Nightcap: Miss Marple Tells a Story by Agatha Christie
Episode 121
It has been too long since we visited with Miss Marple in short story form, which Christie herself identified as our favorite spinster sleuth's natur…
6 years, 10 months ago
Communing with Mr. Quin: The Dead Harlequin by Agatha Christie
Episode 120
Mr. Quin has decided to haunt our podcast yet again with one of his trademark spooky tales involving a seemingly locked-room suicide, a talented (yet…
6 years, 11 months ago
*Special Announcement* re Our Brand New Patreon Account!
Episode 119
We are excited to announce that we have started a Patreon account for bonus or extra episodes of our podcast. Please listen for a more thorough expla…
6 years, 11 months ago
Getting Happy with Parker Pyne: The Gate of Baghdad by Agatha Christie
Episode 118
Parker Pyne is still abroad, spreading his statistician-acquired cynical know-how the same way his forebears spread smallpox, this time on a "Pullman…
6 years, 11 months ago
And Then There Were 33: Towards Zero by Agatha Christie
Episode 117
Christie rarely deals in psychopaths, but when she does she tends to handle them with panache, and this novel is no exception. (Not a spoiler, as we …
6 years, 11 months ago
A Very Special Episode: Interview with Jamie Bernthal, Author of Queering Agatha Christie
Episode 116
We were so thrilled to have a special guest on the podcast for a fascinating interview about reading Agatha Christie in a way that may (or may not!) …
6 years, 11 months ago