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Writer of the Most Brilliant Detective Novel of the Day

... AUTHOR OF THE MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR AT STYLES: AGATHA CHRISTIE, WHO IS TO CONTINUE THE INVESTIGATIONS OF HERCULE POIROT IN THE SKETCH. Photograph by Boorthorn. The Mysterious Affair at Styles, by Agatha Christie, was published in 1 92 1, and created a sensation ...

Published: Wednesday 28 February 1923
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 222 | Page: 29 | Tags: Photographs 

MARIEGOLD AGAIN: Lawn-Tennis with Rain

... Youngest Young Detective-Story finTds chance. Writer Please, I met the woman detective-story writer last week, Mrs. Christie Agatha Christie, who wrote The Mysterious Affair at Styles,' and invented Hercule Poirot. Wouldn't you ex pect her to be sombre-looking ...

Published: Wednesday 07 March 1923
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2426 | Page: 11 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE GREY CELLS OF M. POIROT: I.-- THE AFFAIR AT THE VICTORY BALL

... THE GREY CELLS OF M. POIROT. By AGATHA CHRISTIE Author of The Mysterious Affair at Styles and 44 The Secret Adversary. I.-- THE AFFAIR AT THE VICTORY BALL. FORMERLY Chief of the Belgian Force, my friend Hercule Poirot came to England as a refugee in ...

Published: Wednesday 07 March 1923
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 5377 | Page: 72 | Tags: Photographs 

The Maker of The Grey Cells of M. Poirot

... OF THE MOST INTERESTING DETECTIVE SINCE SHERLOCK HOLMES AGATHA CHRISTIE. Photograph by Alfieri, specially taken for 44 The Sketch. Agatha Christie (who is in private life Mrs. Archibald Christie, the mother of a charming little daughter, ...

Published: Wednesday 07 March 1923
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 147 | Page: 37 | Tags: Photographs 

THE GREY CELLS OF M. POIROT: III.--THE ADVENTURE OF THE KING OF CLUBS

... mrLa the grey cells of m. poirot. ijpm LJl By AGATHA CHRISTIE, Author of The Mysterious Affair at Styles,'* and The Secret Adversary. *s III.-- THE ADVENTURE OF THE KING OF CLUBS. TRUTH, I observed, laying aside the Daily Newsmonger, is stranger ...

Published: Wednesday 21 March 1923
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 5291 | Page: 78 | Tags: Photographs 

THE GREY CELLS OF M. POIROT: IV--THE DISAPPEARANCE OF MR. DAVENHEIM

... gPL/i THE GREY CELLS OF M. POIROT. By AGATHA CHRISTIE, Author of The Mysterious Affair at Styles, and The Secret Adversary. IV-- THE DISAPPEARANCE OF MR. DAVENHEIM. POIROT and I were expecting our old friend Inspector Japp, of Scotland Yard, to tea ...

Published: Wednesday 28 March 1923
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5270 | Page: 68 | Tags: none

THE GREY CELLS OF M. POIROT: V.--THE MYSTERY OF THE PLYMOUTH EXPRESS

... m%r4 THE grey cells of m. poirot. ijPa :LTv^5 By AGATHA CHRISTIE Author of The Mysterious Affair at Styles, and The Secret Adversary. t=J. V.- THE MYSTERY OF THE PLYMOUTH EXPRESS. LIEUTENANT ALEC SIMPSON, R.N., stepped from the platform at Newton Abbot ...

Published: Wednesday 04 April 1923
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 5037 | Page: 66 | Tags: Photographs 

A Family Study

... each week in The Sketch. Mrs. Christie is the wife of Wing-Commander Archibald Christie, C.M.G., D.S.O., the distin guished airman who did so well in the war. He is the son of Mr. Archibald Christie, I.C.S. Mrs. Christie is the daughter of Mr. F. Miller ...

Published: Wednesday 04 April 1923
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 151 | Page: 27 | Tags: Photographs 

THE GREY CELLS OF M. POIROT: VI.--THE ADVENTURE OF THE WESTERN STAR

... THE GREY CELLS OF M. POIROT. By AGATHA CHRISTIE, Author of The Mysterious Affair at Styles,'* and The Secret Adversary. VI THE ADVENTURE OF THE WESTERN STAR. I WAS standing at the window of Poirot's rooms, looking out idly on the street below. That ...

Published: Wednesday 11 April 1923
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 7496 | Page: 76 | Tags: Photographs 

THE GREY CELLS OF M. POIROT: VII.--THE TRAGEDY AT MARSDON MANOR

... THE GREY CELLS OF M. POIROT. By AGATHA CHRISTIE, Author of The Mysterious Affair at Styles,'1 and The Secret Adversary. VII.-- THE TRAGEDY AT MARSDON MANOR. I HAD been called away from town for a few days, and on my return found Poirot in the act of ...

Published: Wednesday 18 April 1923
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4400 | Page: 72 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE GREY CELLS OF M. POIROT: VIII.-- THE KIDNAPPED PRIME MINISTER

... THE GREY CELLS OF M. POIROT. By AGATHA CHRISTIE, Author of The Mysterious Affair at Styles, and The Secret Adversary VIII.-- THE KIDNAPPED PRIME MINISTER. NOW that war and the problems of war are things of the past, I think I may safely venture to reveal ...

Published: Wednesday 25 April 1923
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 6744 | Page: 98 | Tags: Photographs