Description
Product ID: | 9781529054194 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
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 which reimagines the unexplained eleven-day disappearance of Agatha Christie in 1926 that captivated the world. <p><b>‘Literally out-Christies Agatha’</b> - Janice Hallett, author of <i>The Appeal</i><br><br><b>Nina de Gramont's <i>The Christie Affair</i> reimagines the unexplained eleven-day disappearance of Agatha Christie that captivated the world.</b><br><br><i>In 1926, Agatha Christie disappeared for 11 days. Only I know the truth of her disappearance.</i><br><i>I’m no Hercule Poirot.</i><br><i>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. 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>*A Reese Witherspoon Book Cub Pick*</b><br><b>*Instant <i>New York Times </i>bestseller*<br><br>‘Storytelling at its very finest’</b> - <i>My Weekly</i><br><b>‘Scintillating’</b> - Daily Mail<br><b>‘Romance, enigma and wit in bucketloads’</b> - Elizabeth Macneal, author of <i>The Doll Factory</i><br><b>‘A genuine marvel’ </b>- Kristin Hannah, author of <i>Firefly Lane</i><br><b>‘Ingenious’</b> - AJ Pearce, author of <i>Dear Mrs Bird</i></p> |
Imprint Name: | Pan Books |
Publisher Name: | Pan Macmillan |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2022-09-29 |