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All About Agatha Christie

And Then There Were 14: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side by Agatha Christie

All About Agatha Christie

Catherine Brobeck & Kemper Donovan

Tv & Film, Film Reviews, Books, Arts

4.71.6K Ratings

🗓️ 6 March 2021

⏱️ 108 minutes

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Summary

Someone might need to stage an intervention, because the longer we talk about Christie, the more we apparently have to say! We hope you enjoy our super-sized discussion of this intriguing late Christie novel (perhaps the *first* late Christie novel?), during which we wax poetic about all sorts of topics--from the rigors of film acting to the ravages of time. Oh, and Dark Marple, of course.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to all about Agatha, the podcast dedicated to reading and ranking every single mystery

0:09.7

novel written by the Queen of Crime, Damn Agatha Christie.

0:13.2

I'm Catherine Brobeck.

0:14.8

I'm Kemper Donovan.

0:16.5

And Kemper, I think you're going to be very excited about what we're covering this week.

0:20.5

Oh, I think I am too, because we are covering a Miss Marple novel.

0:25.2

We are recovering the mere cracked from side to side.

0:30.2

Thrilled and excited as I am, I would just like to make an announcement up top of our episode.

0:36.2

We were fortunate enough to get our hot little hands on two complementary copies of a book

0:44.0

that we spent an entire episode discussing.

0:46.2

That would be our dear friend Mark Aldridge's book, his newest book, Agatha Christie's

0:51.8

Poirot, the greatest detective in the world.

0:55.4

Now, we are going to be holding a little giveaway contest for this via our Patreon site.

1:01.9

And unfortunately, this is only going to be open to US listeners because the books are coming

1:07.2

direct from the publisher in the US and they can only mail out to US addresses.

1:11.4

So apologies to everyone outside of this country in which we are recording.

1:17.8

It is not by design, but we would just like to let you all know in case there are any of you

1:24.1

who are thinking about checking out our Patreon site and perhaps becoming patrons.

1:29.0

What we are going to do in terms of the contest is create a super duper difficult

1:35.1

Agatha Christie quiz for the true stands out there.

1:39.6

And the first two people to submit quiz results 100% correct.

1:46.8

Just A++ plus Christie students will be the ones to receive those books.

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