Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between

Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between

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Book Review: 'The Christie Affair'

Book Review: 'The Christie Affair'

Nina de Gramont imagines what happened when Agatha ran away

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Kathryn Smith
Jun 03, 2023
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Book Review: 'The Christie Affair'
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On December 3, 1926, the English mystery writer Agatha Christie, who was just becoming famous, disappeared from her home after quarreling with her husband, who had asked for a divorce. Archie Christie alerted the police, and before long a nation-wide hunt began involving hundreds of police, thousands of volunteers, dogs, and even airplane. Sir Arthur Co…

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