Description
Product ID: | 9781529054170 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | The Christie Affair |
Authors: | Author: Nina de Gramont |
Page Count: | 368 |
Subjects: | Historical crime and mysteries, Historical mysteries, Historical fiction, Historical fiction, Yorkshire, c 1918 to c 1939 (Inter-war period) |
Description: | Select Guide Rating A stunning novel that reimagines the unexplained eleven-day disappearance of Agatha Christie that captivated the world. <p><b>A Reese Witherspoon Book Club pick and an instant <i>New York Times</i> bestseller.</b><br><br><b>Nina de Gramont's <i>The Christie Affair </i>is a stunning novel which reimagines the unexplained eleven-day disappearance of Agatha Christie in 1926 that captivated the world.</b><b><br><br>'A novel that literally out-Christies Agatha.' - Janice Hallett, author of <i>The Appeal</i></b><b><br>'Scintillating' - <i>Daily Mail</i><br></b><i><br>In 1926, Agatha Christie disappeared for 11 days. Only I know the truth of her disappearance.<br>I’m no Hercule Poirot.<br>I’m her husband’s mistress.</i><br><br>Agatha Christie’s world is one of glamorous society parties, country house weekends, and growing literary fame.<br><br>Nan O’Dea’s world is something very different. Her attempts to escape a tough London upbringing during the Great War led to a life in Ireland marred by a hidden tragedy.<br><br>After fighting her way back to England, she’s set her sights on Agatha. Because Agatha Christie has something Nan wants. And it’s not just her husband.<br><br>Despite their differences, the two women will become the most unlikely of allies. And during the mysterious eleven days that Agatha goes missing, they will unravel a dark secret that only Nan holds the key to . . .<br><br><b>Romance, enigma and wit in bucketloads’ - Elizabeth Macneal, author of<i> The Doll Factory</i></b><br><b>‘A genuine marvel’ - Kristin Hannah, author of <i>Firefly Lane</i></b><br><b>‘Ingenious’ - AJ Pearce, author of <i>Dear Mrs Bird</i></b></p> |
Imprint Name: | Mantle |
Publisher Name: | Pan Macmillan |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2022-01-20 |