Agatha Christie
Agatha Christie (15 September 1890 – 12 January 1976) was an English mystery and detective writer. Best-known works include The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, The Sittaford Mystery, Peril at End House and Lord Edgware Dies. Honours include Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire, The Grand Master and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.
The Bookish Elf has reviewed 10 books by Agatha Christie, mostly mystery thriller and detective fiction, published by HarperCollins, St. Martin's Paperbacks, first published between 1920 and 1939. Our highest-rated is The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (5.0/5).
Awards & honours
6 recordedLiterary prizes
Genre awards
Honours & fellowships
Standalones
1 book
Frequently asked questions
What order should I read Agatha Christie's books in?
Hercule Poirot: The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, The Big Four, The Mystery of the Blue Train, Black Coffee, Peril at End House, Poirot Investigates, The Murder on the Links, The Mysterious Affair at Styles.
Miss Marple: Murder at the Vicarage.
Standalones can be read in any order.
Which Agatha Christie book should I start with?
Our pick is The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, which we rated 5.0 out of 5.
How many Agatha Christie books has The Bookish Elf reviewed?
We have reviewed 10 books by Agatha Christie: Peril at End House, Black Coffee, The Mystery of the Blue Train, The Big Four, The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, And Then There Were None, Murder at the Vicarage, Poirot Investigates, The Murder on the Links, The Mysterious Affair at Styles.