Agatha Christie helped to launch the historical mystery sub-genre with DEATH COMES AS THE END (1944). The woman was a true innovator.
Episode 110: Death Comes as the End – Agatha Christie and the Historical Fiction Mystery Novel
Agatha Christie helped to launch the historical mystery sub-genre with DEATH COMES AS THE END (1944). The woman was a true innovator.
DEATH COMES AS THE END (1944) by Agatha Christie is set in 2000 BC! We know. It’s so awesome we can’t stand it.
It’s our 2025 year in review. Check out the best mysteries and thrillers from 1939-1943! Listen in — and stay mysterious.
Introducing our 2026 reading list! The best mysteries from 1943-1948! Check it out!
Mr. Campion’s Christmas by Mike Ripley is the 12th and final book in the series.
Mike Ripley took over writing Margery Allingham’s Albert Campion books in 2014. He’s the expert!
Amnesia! A sinister plot! WWII drama with high stakes! It’s Traitor’s Purse by Margery Allingham.
Special guest Ann Claire joins us to discuss And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie.
Kemper Donovan is the host of the All About Agatha podcast AND he’s also an author himself. That’s right, folks, you’re going to love his novel The Busy Body. It’s a witty literary mystery and a joy to read, and he makes a wonderful guest.
The A.B.C. Murders is confounding and delightful and full of twists. Agatha Christie is in fine form, and All About Agatha podcaster Kemper Donovan joins us to talk all things Agatha. Oh, and Carolyn and Sarah are at Ucross Foundation in Ucross, Wyoming, pop. 26!