Risultati per "Agatha Christie" in Politica e scienze sociali

A Deep Dive into the New Adaptation of Agatha Christie’s Towards Zero Agatha Christie’s Towards Zero is poised to captivate audiences once more in a brand-new adaptation, brought to life by a talented ensemble cast and a visionary creative team. Set against the glamorous yet tension-filled backdrop of 1930s England, the adaptation promises a riveting exploration of human emotions, twisted motives, and, of course, murder. Slated to air on BBC One over the 2024 holiday season and arriving on BritBox for international audiences in early 2025, this three-part series breathes new life into one ...

Agatha Christie: The Queen of Mystery On a chilly night in December 1926, renowned British mystery author Agatha Christie mysteriously disappeared from her home in Berkshire after leaving her car abandoned miles away. The public launched a massive manhunt assuming foul play befell the successful writer. However, eleven days later, Agatha resurfaced claiming memory loss from trauma having secretly traveled to a spa under an alias. While the notorious incident never fully got solved, one flawless truth remained undisputed - Christie herself was the indisputable "Queen of Mystery" spinning ...

In December 1926, celebrated author Agatha Christie vanished for eleven days, creating a real-life mystery that would captivate the world. This series dives deep into the events surrounding her disappearance, exploring the emotional turmoil, public fascination, and enduring legacy of this enigmatic episode in her life. Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, The Missing Days brings to life a tale of betrayal, resilience, and reinvention—one that rivals the intrigue of her greatest novels.

Agatha Christie revelled in the use of poison to kill off unfortunate victims in her books; indeed, she employed it more than any other murder method, with the poison itself often being a central part of the novel. Her choice of deadly substances was far from random—the characteristics of each often provide vital clues to the discovery of the murderer. Christie's extensive chemical knowledge provides the backdrop for A Is for Arsenic, in which Kathryn Harkup investigates the poisons used by the murderer in fourteen classic Agatha Christie mysteries.

Dr Ruth Galloway, forensic archaeologist, spends a lot of time looking at death. But now death has found her, with the news that her long-time friend Dan Golding has been killed in a house fire. Ruth's grief soon turns to suspicion of arson when she receives a desperate letter from Dan, sent the...

New York Times bestselling author Jonah Lehrer “unravels the mystery of mysteries” in this “absolute delight” (Malcolm Gladwell) of a book that blends psychology, neuroscience, and anthropology to shine a new light on everything from the formulas of our favorite detective shows to the...

The murder of women priests in the shrine town of Walsingham sucks Dr Ruth Galloway into an unholy investigation. Ruth's friend Cathbad is house-sitting in Walsingham, a Norfolk village famous as a centre for pilgrimages to the Virgin Mary. One night, Cathbad sees a strange vision in the...