The reader's detective skills are put to the test with 44 intriguing and ingenious crossword puzzles, all based on Agatha Christie's most famous mystery stories.

When danger abounds, an unwelcome lodger becomes anything but... A riveting saga with an edge that will keep you reading. Perfect for fans of Maggie Ford, Kitty Neale and Katie Flynn. Readers are loving GHOST OF WHITECHAPEL ***** - 'It had everything; suspense, murder, mystery and humour - a really good read.' ***** - 'Authentic, darkly comic in places, thoroughly enjoyable.' ***** - 'I was engrossed from beginning to end. The characters were so real and funny.' ********************************************************* When Bridget Cummings advertised for a lodger, she did not expect a policeman to apply for the room. She wasn't fond of the coppers, but her family allowed P.C. Fred Billings to move in and she seemed to have little say in the matter. Still, she was glad of his company in the walk back from her late-night washing up job, particularly when a young girl was found in a nearby street with her throat cut. The discovery of the body of Maureen Flanagan, a respectable woman, naturally stirred memories of Jack the Ripper. His horrific crimes had shocked the neighbourhood only twelve years before, although Chief Inspector Dobbs of the City of London Police believed that the Ripper was dead. But when a second body was discovered, and Bridget noticed a strange man following her, could the terror have returned?

Do you have the flair, order and method of Hercule Poirot, or the unassuming, shrewd intelligence of Miss Marple? You're going to need it... Brush off your moustache, collect your knitting needles and put your little grey cells to good use in the case of the missing librarian. With perplexing puzzles left scattered throughout the library to solve, can you complete them and follow the trail of the crime? Begin by unscrambling these anagrams of Agatha Christie classics you'll come across within... * DRUM ON THREE EXPERT SENIORS * FORUM FOR FINDING DAFT TYPO * RARE MUD INDUCES ANON * BAD SCRUM THERE * DAME DOLLY FANS *HE HATED NO INLET * Immerse yourself in the world of Agatha Christie with this new and official puzzling series of events.

AGATHA CHRISTIE WORD SEARCH PUZZLES - Easy To Read in Large Print This word puzzle book is dedicated to Dame Agatha Christie who wrote 66 novels and 150 short stories. Her books have brought pleasure to readers all across the globe for over 100 years. This word search book is dedicated to her. It has the following sections: The word search puzzles in this book contain themes relating to Agatha, her great characters, her novels and her short story collections. The Publication Order of Agatha Christie's Works by Major Series, Standalones, and Short Story Collections so you can make sure you've not missed a single one. A Trivia section with some fun facts you may not know and some great quotes from the grand Dame of Mystery. Some of the Agatha Christie Word Search themes are: Agatha Christie Hercule Poirot Captain Arthur Hastings Miss Marple Tommy and Tuppence Albert Superintendent Battle Ariadne Oliver Parker Pyne Colonel Race The Mysterious Mr. Quinn Mr. GobiMurder on The Orient Express The Listerdale Mystery and Eleven other Cases Why Didn't They Ask Evans? / The Boomerang Clue Parker Pyne Investigates Murder in Three Acts Death in The Clouds The ABC Murders Murder in Mesopotamia These Christie-centric challenges will exercise the mind and brighten the spirits of both the young and the young at heart. This book also includes a chronological list of Agatha Christie's works, some trivia and quotes. Fun to do and easy on the eyes.

It has been one hundred years since Agatha Christie wrote her first novel and created the formidable Hercule Poirot. A brilliant and award winning biographer, Laura Thompson now turns her sharp eye to Agatha Christie. Arguably the greatest crime writer in the world, Christie's books still sell over four million copies each year—more than thirty years after her death—and it shows no signs of slowing.But who was the woman behind these mystifying, yet eternally pleasing, puzzlers? Thompson reveals the Edwardian world in which Christie grew up, explores her relationships, including those with her two husbands and daughter, and investigates the many mysteries still surrounding Christie's life, most notably, her eleven-day disappearance in 1926.Agatha Christie is as mysterious as the stories she penned, and writing about her is a detection job in itself. With unprecedented access to all of Christie's letters, papers, and notebooks, as well as fresh and insightful interviews with her grandson, daughter, son-in-law and their living relations, Thompson is able to unravel not only the detailed workings of Christie's detective fiction, but the truth behind this mysterious woman.