The Queen of Mystery's First Book
16Before eighty books were written. Before becoming one of the best selling author of all time. Before becoming "The Queen of Mystery". Before the movies, plays, and video games. Before the funny little man became a household name. Before everything, there was this book. The first time Agatha Christie ever published a book. The beginning of an empire. So how does the book hold up over 100 years later?
00:00 Intro
00:58 Historical Context
05:12 Background
05:21 Age Level
05:39 Content Warning
06:21 Judge a Book By It's Cover
07:15 The Making of Hercule Poirot
08:50 Agatha Hating Her Own Work
11:24 Discussion
49:06 General Thoughts
50:27 One Question for the Author
52:39 Rating
53:52 Read Again?
54:22 Favorite of the Series so Far?
56:20 Outro
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