It officially goes on sale Tuesday, and there will be a book launch party Tuesday night at 6:30 at Two Dandelions Books in Downtown Brighton. But it also required some specific research into how an English estate would have been run in that era to make sure everything rang true.ĭescribed by one reviewer as a “…a combination of Clue Upstairs, Downstairs and of course Agatha Christie,” Murder at Mallowan Hall was named as an IndieNext Recommended Read for November by the American Booksellers Association. Marie Benedict presents a wonderfully engaging and thrilling answer to that mystery with twists and turns worthy of any Christie whodunit (Barbara E). Gleason, who uses the pseudonym Colleen Cambridge for her latest effort, was a guest on WHMI’s Mike & Jon in the Morning and says the process of writing this book allowed her to go back and re-read all of the Agatha Christie classics she enjoyed in her youth. The mystery of Agatha Christies 11-day disappearance in December, 1926 has persisted to this day. Created by New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Colleen Gleason of Brighton, Bright is an avid fan of detective fiction and uses her skills after finding a dead body following a party. Murder at Mallowan Hall is set in the 1930s at Agatha Christie’s home, although the main character is Christie’s housekeeper Phyllida Bright.
On an archaeological dig in Iraq, author Agatha Christie uncovers a series of murders.
With Jonah Hauer-King, Lyndsey Marshal, Bronagh Waugh, Jack Deam. By Jon King / local author’s latest release is winning acclaim from mystery lovers and fans of Agatha Christie alike. Agatha Christie novels have withstood the test of time, due in no small part to Christie's masterful storytelling and clever mind that may never be matched, but Agatha Christie's untold history offers perhaps her greatest mystery of all. Agatha and the Curse of Ishtar: Directed by Sam Yates.