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All About Opera: The Face of Helen & Swan Song by Agatha Christie
All About Opera: The Face of Helen & Swan Song by Agatha Christie

Episode 115

It's another special double episode, this one focusing on the world of opera and Christie's personal love of music. In our first story we attend Cove…

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Getting Happy with Parker Pyne: Have You Got Everything You Want? by Agatha Christie
Getting Happy with Parker Pyne: Have You Got Everything You Want? by Agatha Christie

Episode 114

All aboard the... Orient Express?! That's right: heart specialist Parker Pyne is going abroad, and while we've already covered one of his travels in …

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And Then There Were 34: The Moving Finger by Agatha Christie
And Then There Were 34: The Moving Finger by Agatha Christie

Episode 113

It may surprise some listeners to learn how mixed we were on our third Miss Marple novel, given what fans we are (yes, even Catherine) of our dear sp…

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The Name's Bond. James Bond. Just Not *That* James Bond: The Rajah's Emerald by Agatha Christie
The Name's Bond. James Bond. Just Not *That* James Bond: The Rajah's Emerald by Agatha Christie

Episode 112

No, really: the protagonist of this story is "James Bond," who appears more than a quarter century before Ian Fleming's slightly more famous characte…

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Manic Pixie Monster a.k.a. Never Go to the Second Location: The Golden Ball by Agatha Christie
Manic Pixie Monster a.k.a. Never Go to the Second Location: The Golden Ball by Agatha Christie

Episode 111

We have been here before, and we will almost certainly be here again. It's time for another kookily "romantic" story in which two young things banter…

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A Hercule Poirot Amuse-Bouche: The Double Clue & The Capture of Cerberus by Agatha Christie
A Hercule Poirot Amuse-Bouche: The Double Clue & The Capture of Cerberus by Agatha Christie

Episode 110

We've heard tell that two hearts are better than one, so we figured we'd take that approach to our exploration of a character within the Christievers…

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And Then There Were 35: Five Little Pigs by Agatha Christie
And Then There Were 35: Five Little Pigs by Agatha Christie

Episode 109

Well, the last time we posted such a prolix episode it was to gush over what became our highest ranked novel, And Then There Were None. We will leave…

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Communing with Mr. Quin: The Voice in the Dark by Agatha Christie
Communing with Mr. Quin: The Voice in the Dark by Agatha Christie

Episode 108

This Harley Quin story has, if not quite everything, then nearly so: a boating catastrophe in the distant past that is neither the Titanic nor the Lu…

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Getting Happy with Parker Pyne: The Case of the Rich Woman by Agatha Christie
Getting Happy with Parker Pyne: The Case of the Rich Woman by Agatha Christie

Episode 107

Let's just hope for all our sakes we never get another opportunity to go off on a tangent about body-switch comedies. (One never knows in the Christi…

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On Scheherezade & Omar Khayyám: Mr Eastwood's Adventure by Agatha Christie
On Scheherezade & Omar Khayyám: Mr Eastwood's Adventure by Agatha Christie

Episode 106

We are discussing another early Christie thriller, so we've got a dippy male protagonist combined with dubious gender politics, sigh. But it also tur…

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