Anyone who wants a systematic vision of how deeply the British middle class distrusts itself need only read Agatha Christie. In nearly 70 novels and more than 150 short stories, she imagined a series ...

"It’s been rightly said that greatest character Agatha Christie ever invented was Agatha Christie,” says historian, curator and BBC presenter Lucy Worsley. It feels appropriate that her new biography, ...

PBS fans probably have enjoyed many of the British royal family specials presented through the years by the chatty and winsome Lucy Worsley, chief curator at the Historic Royal Palaces. Now, she has ...

Not long after publishing her sixth novel, Agatha Christie mysteriously vanished for 11 days Hulton Archive/Getty Almost a century after Agatha Christie disappeared, fans still speculate about why she ...

Join Historian Lucy Worsley as She Travels the World in Christie’s Footsteps, Unraveling the Secret Life of the Enigmatic Writer Who Revolutionized Detective Fiction Over 100 years since the ...

There are very few recorded interviews with Dame Agatha Christie, the world’s bestselling novelist and generally acknowledged doyenne of crime, for one simple reason: She hated speaking in public. She ...

An avatar of the long-dead British novelist is “teaching” an online writing course. But do we want to learn from a digital prosthetic built by artificial intelligence? By Amelia Nierenberg Amelia ...

“I’m not interested in telling fairy tales about nice ladies doing nice things,” British cultural and literary historian Lucy Worsley says cheekily. Surely English mystery novelist Agatha Christie, ...

Ever since I started reading Agatha Christie novels at age 11, I’ve been enchanted by cozy mysteries—the feel-good, lighthearted crime fiction exemplified by the best Agatha Christie books. But with ...

Agatha Christie: An Elusive Woman. By Lucy Worsley. Pegasus Crime; 432 pages; $29.95. Published in Britain as “Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman”; Hodder & Stoughton; £25 On friday december 3rd ...