Agatha Christie Quotes
Every murderer is probably somebody's old friend.
Topics
Complexity, Complexities
Crime
Homicide
Humanity
Violence
Violent Crime
Guilt, The Guilty
Betrayal
Contradiction
Criminal Behavior
Paradox, Paradoxes
Relationship, Relationships
Friendship
Acquaintance
Old Friend
Premeditated Killing
Tragic Outcome
Unforeseen Circumstances
Unforeseen Consequences
Murder
Citations
Christie, Agatha. The Mysterious Affair at Styles. John Lane, 1920, p. 30.
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Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie, Lady Mallowan, DBE was an English writer known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short story collections, particularly those revolving around fictional detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple. She also wrote the world's longest-running play, The Mousetrap, which was performed in the West End from 1952 to 2020, as well as six novels under the pseudonym Mary Westmacott. In 1971, she was made a Dame (DBE) for her contributions to literature. Guinness World Records lists Christie as the best-selling fiction writer of all time, her novels having sold more than two billion copies.