![]() ![]() Once she mysteriously vanished for nine days without explanation. She had a professional knowledge of poisons. She married twice and had an adventurous, sometimes difficult life. ![]() Yet Christie remains an enigmatic figure who keeps baffling her biographers. She is the creator of Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple, some of the most memorable sleuths in literature, and author of crime classics such as Murder on the Orient Express and And Then There Were None. According to Lithub, Christie sold over a billion copies in the English language alone, surpassed only by the Bible and William Shakespeare. Over the course of her literary career, she published 66 crime novels and numerous plays and short stories, which have been translated in over 100 languages. Born in Torquay, England, in 1890, Agatha Christie is a best-selling novelist of all time, and perhaps one of the most prolific. ![]()
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