Byline: Karlyn Barker It is 7:30 a.m., my elegant, privately chartered railroad car has just left Union Station in Washington, and I am one up on Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple: I know someone will be killed before the train reaches New York. Over croissant and orange juice, I discreetly scan the

Publication: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)

Thu
9
Sep

Cruising, Agatha Christie style

12:11 pm

Fans of the novelist rehearse for their tracing of the author’s footsteps by cruising on the Queen Mary 2. Lots of people die ironically nasty deaths in the bucolic English countryside, at least in the popular British TV series “Midsomer Murders” and in many of the much-loved 80-plus mystery novels of Dame Agatha Christie.

The oft-quoted injunction to “Build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door” is a source of encouragement to innovators everywhere, but it’s hard to imagine anyone hit

The oft-quoted injunction to “Build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door” is a source of encouragement to innovators everywhere, but it’s hard to imagine anyone hit

Tue
7
Sep

Mousetrap soon

5:11 pm

Courtenay Little Theatre will bring theatre history to the Comox Valley with the production of Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap.

Sun
5
Sep

Towards Zero

8:05 am

Rent It THE MOVIE: Agatha Christie is universally recognized as a master of the well-mannered murder mystery. Towards Zero (aka L’heure Zero) represents a 2007 effort by director Pascal Thomas to transport one of her typically deceptive plots to France. The film’s slow and deliberate pace builds well to the inevitable murder. Unfortunately, the proceedings then fall flat as a plodding …

Hugh Pickens writes “CIOL reports that Wikipedia has revealed the secret of Agatha Christie’s famous murder mystery ‘The Mousetrap’ by identifying the killer in the world’s longest running play, now at over 24,000 performances ever since its maiden performance in 1952, despite protests from the author’s family and petitions from fans who think the revelation is a spoiler. Angry at the revelation …

Tue
31
Aug

Wikipedia

7:25 am

BANGALORE, INDIA: It was one of the best kept ‘open secret’ of the world. All Agatha Christie fans knew what was the climax of the iconic play ‘The Mousetrap’.

London: Wikipedia has finally revealed the secret of one of Agatha Christie’s famous murder mystery plays, “The Mousetrap,” by identifying the killer.

Agencies London, Aug 30: Wikipedia has finally revealed the secret of one of Agatha Christie’s famous murder mystery plays, ‘The Mousetrap’, by identifying the killer.