A Very Special Anniversary Episode: The State of the Rankings

All About Agatha Christie

Catherine Brobeck & Kemper Donovan

Tv & Film, Film Reviews, Books, Arts

4.7 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 9 October 2020

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Normally we use this space in our anniversary episode to bemoan the passage of time, but when it comes to 2020 we can all probably agree that we'd like to keep things moving right along, yes? At this point we have quite a roster of titles to discuss, and no shortage of opinions about them. As always, we welcome yours too.

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0:00.0	Welcome to All About Akitha, the podcast dedicated to reading and ranking every
0:09.3	single mystery novel written by the Queen of Crime Dame Agatha Christie. I'm Camper Donovan.
0:14.4	I'm Catherine Brobeck.
0:15.6	And I am so excited to announce that we will not be discussing any specific Ag of the
0:21.6	Christie short story or novel on this episode because we are doing
0:25.0	our annual state of the rankings episode.
0:28.3	Yeah!
0:30.3	Happy belated anniversary.
0:32.3	Yes, happy belated anniversary to you too, Catherine.
0:35.0	We are doing this one a little late this year.
0:38.0	But you know, we had a lot going on on the actual anniversary of our podcast,
0:42.0	which is of course course Christie's birthday,
0:44.0	what with all that was happening over at the International Ag of the Christie Festival.
0:48.2	So let's just get right into it and talk about where we are on our grid.
0:54.0	As always, prior to airing this episode, we will be posting our grid of the rankings both
1:02.1	before this discussion and then after so that you can look at it and follow along if you so choose it might make this conversation a little bit more enjoyable and Number one, five little pigs, number two, and then there were none.
1:24.0	Technically those two are tied, but we've decided to put five little pigs in the top spot.
1:29.0	Don't worry, Catherine, we will not be relitigating that.
1:31.0	Yeah, I was going to say, we're going to have some issues, you know, and you don't want to fight
1:36.3	on your anniversary.
1:37.3	Absolutely not.
1:39.3	So in the number three spot, we have the murder of Roger Acroyd.
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