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Agatha Christie and the Eleven Missing Days

✍ Scribed by Cade, Jared


Book ID
108076210
Publisher
eBook Versions
Year
2011
Tongue
English
Weight
3 MB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781908285201

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✦ Synopsis


Now under option to a Hollywood film company

In December 1926, Agatha Christie disappeared in bizarre circumstances from her home in southern England. The discovery of the crime writer's abandoned car led to the biggest manhunt in British history for a missing person. Eleven days later she was found in a northern spa town claiming to be the victim of amnesia.Until the publication of this book in 1998 none of her biographers had come up with conclusive evidence as to what Agatha Christie did within the first twenty-four hours after she disappeared or whether her memory loss was genuine. Although the newspaper headlines made her famous, the private anguish that surrounded the episode ensured that she made no reference to it in her memoirs.Jared Cade's number one bestselling biography provides the answers to the mystery, including Agatha Christie's long forgotten explanation of the notorious episode, along with startling accounts by her surviving relatives that reveal for the...


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