“the detective's highest talent lay in the gentle art of seeking favours under the guise of conferring them!”
Quote by Agatha Christie
Work
The Under Dog: And Other Stories
This book compiles a series of short narratives that delve into the lives and experiences of diverse individuals, each story offering unique perspectives and insights into human nature. more
Author
Agatha Christie
Agatha Christie, a renowned British detective novel writer, is known as the Queen of Detective Fiction. She was born on September 15, 1890, and passed away on January 12, 1976. Christie's works are characterized by intricate plots, unique reasoning, and vivid characters, and have had a profound impact on detective fiction worldwide. more
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