Agatha Christie mystery fans number in the millions. There's probably one on your gift list this year.
Agatha Christie, the best-selling mystery author of all time is as current today as she was in the 1930s and 1940s. Her works have been published in 45 languages and have sold over 2 billion copies. If there's a Christie fan on your gift list this year, consider giving one of the following:
BOOKS
- Agatha Christie Encylopedia - The perfect companion book to Agatha Christie novels. Get plot synopses, details about characters and the actors who portrayed them in the movies, facts about weapons and poisons used in the novels, and much, much more.
- Agatha Christie Gift Set - Give the complete set of eight newly reissued hardback Christie novels. Included are The Mysterious Affair at Styles, The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, Murder in Mesopotamia, Appointment with Death, A Body in the Library, Evil Under the Sun, and Murder on the Orient Express.
- Bedside, Bathtub, and Armchair Companion to Agatha Christie - This fun, fact-filled book has historical references, biographical information about Ms. Christie, facts about the novels' plots, and games. A must have for any Christie fan.
COMPUTER GAMES -Be a part of Agatha Christie novels in these two new interactive video games, based on And Then There Were None and Murder on the Orient Express. Read my review about the And Then There Were None game here.
DVDS -
- Agatha Christie 8-Pack - Enjoy eight Agatha Christie movies. Included are A Caribbean Mystery, Dead Man's Folly, The Man in the Brown Suit, Murder In Three Acts, Murder Is Easy, Murder with Mirrors, Sparkling Cyanide and Thirteen at Dinner.
- Murder on the Orient Express - Enjoy this 1974 classic Christie film, starring Lauren Bacall, Albert Finney, Sean Connery, and Ingrid Bergman.
- Death on the Nile - This 1978 Christie drama is set in Egypt with Peter Ustinov as Poirot and a cast that includes Mia Farrow and Bette Davis.
MISCELLANEOUS
- Agatha Christie Coffee Mug - This white porcelian mug, from BBC America, is emblazoned with Ms. Christie's name and biographical information.
- Murder on the Orient Express Movie Poster - Decorate your wall with this classic poster, available framed or unframed, showing the movie's all-star cast surrounding the murder weapon.
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