Dame Agatha Christie remains the gold standard of mystery writers not only for her productivity -- the woman wrote 80 detective novels -- but also for her permanence. One could argue that Sherlock ...

Most readers will know that Agatha Christie died in 1976, having published 12 Miss Marple novels and several collections of Miss Marple stories. Christie also wrote Hercule Poirot mysteries, Tommy and ...

If there’s one thing the British do well, it’s mysteries. From the tales of Agatha Christie and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle to dark detective series like Luther and The Fall, the U.K. seems to serve up an ...

A number of Agatha Christie novels have been rewritten for modern sensitivities, with racist terms removed and passages of text amended. The news comes weeks after books by Roald Dahl and Ian Fleming ...

LANGLEY – When it comes to solving murders, Miss Marple is in a class by herself. She may be the amateur sleuth, but her investigative work generally surpasses any professional’s. That’s never more ...

Before -- and after -- there was Jessica Fletcher and "Murder, She Wrote," there was Agatha Christie's Jane Marple, who in a dozen murder mysteries published between 1930 and 1976 outwitted even the ...

Recently released in paperback, "Marple: Twelve New Mysteries" is a clever homage to Agatha Christie’s legendary amateur detective. You can have your mustachioed Hercules Poirot, with his finicky ...

In this disappointing anthology of authorized pastiches featuring Agatha Christie’s Jane Marple, some contributors fail to play fair with readers by not sharing the clues the elderly amateur sleuth ...

Given the reaction to previous cast changes, some Mystery! fans seem to go through something akin to the various stages of grief whenever a new Jane Marple rides into town — from denial to anger to ...