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The Lost Days of Agatha Christie
- Author
- Carole Owens
- Narrator
- Wanda McCaddon
- Publisher
- Blackstone Publishing
- Publish Date
- 9 November 2012
- Run Time
- 3 hours 24 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
There was only one mystery Agatha Christie could not solve: her own.
Dame Agatha Christie is best known for her detective novels and short stories. She is one of themost popular authors of all time, her novels having sold over four billion copies and having been translated into 103 languages.
On the evening of December 8, 1926, Agatha Christie disappeared from her home in Sunningdale, Berkshire, leaving only a note for her secretary indicating that she was going to Yorkshire. Despite a massive manhunt, she was not found for eleven days. On December 19, 1926, Agatha was identified as a guest at a hotel in Harrogate, Yorkshire, where she was registered as Mrs. Teresa Neele of Cape Town. Christie would give no account of her actions. Why did she disappear?
Seven decades after her disappearance, theNew York Timescalled Agatha Christie Harrogate's"most famous nonresident."The mystery of her unexplained disappearance has never ceased to fascinate Christie fans and time has not diminished their desire to find a solution. In this psychological novel, Dr. Carole Owens, a practicing psychotherapist, takes on Agatha Christie as a patient to diagnose her problem and at long last solve the mystery of Christie's lost days.
Critics Review
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“I loved it…A solution to Agatha’s unsolved mystery, a look at how psychotherapy works, and two strong characters.”
Maureen Stapleton, actor and author
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“Owens’ combination of a thoroughly professional viewpoint and her elegant writing style make for an irresistible read.”
Marge Champion, dancer and author
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Details
- Author
- Carole Owens
- Narrator
- Wanda McCaddon
- Duration
- 3 hours 24 minutes
- Release Date
- 9 November 2012
- ISBN
- 9781624607462
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Blackstone Publishing
- Genre
- Crime and mystery fiction, Fiction: general and literary, Narrative theme: Interior life
Synopsis
There was only one mystery Agatha Christie could not solve: her own.Dame Agatha Christie is best known for her detective novels and short stories. She is one of themost popular authors of all time, her novels having sold over four billion copies and having been translated into 103 languages.On the evening of December 8, 1926, Agatha Christie disappeared from her home in Sunningdale, Berkshire, leaving only a note for her secretary indicating that she was going to Yorkshire. Despite a massive manhunt, she was not found for eleven days. On December 19, 1926, Agatha was identified as a guest at a hotel in Harrogate, Yorkshire, where she was registered as Mrs. Teresa Neele of Cape Town. Christie would give no account of her actions. Why did she disappear?Seven decades after her disappearance, theNew York Timescalled Agatha Christie Harrogate's"most famous nonresident."The mystery of her unexplained disappearance has never ceased to fascinate Christie fans and time has not diminished their desire to find a solution. In this psychological novel, Dr. Carole Owens, a practicing psychotherapist, takes on Agatha Christie as a patient to diagnose her problem and at long last solve the mystery of Christie's lost days.
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