“Does the real thing ever have the perfection of a stage performance?”
Book:Crooked House
Quote by Agatha Christie
Work
Crooked House
In this gripping novel, a young man returns to his ancestral home, only to find himself entangled in a web of deceit and intrigue. As he uncovers the family's dark past, he must navigate the treacherous waters of his own identity and the family's hidden agendas. 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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