Agatha Christie's Life and Books

  • FRANCE. Agatha´s family moves to France

    FRANCE. Agatha´s family moves to France

  • BIRTH

    BIRTH

    Dame Agatha Christie was born on September 15, 1890, in Torquay, Devon, England
  • EGYPT

    EGYPT

    First time in Egypt. The seeds for her love for archeology were planted
  • MARRIAGE. Agatha marries Archivald

    MARRIAGE. Agatha marries Archivald

  • FIRST NOVEL. Agatha completes her first novel, The Mysterious Affair at Styles

    FIRST NOVEL. Agatha completes her first novel, The Mysterious Affair at Styles

  • HER CHILD. Agatha gives birth to her only child, a daughter, Rosalind Margaret Clarissa

    HER CHILD. Agatha gives birth to her only child, a daughter, Rosalind Margaret Clarissa

  • DIVORCE. Agatha and Archie are divorced

    DIVORCE. Agatha and Archie are divorced

  • RADIO. Agatha ventures into radio

    RADIO. Agatha ventures into radio

  • 'CURTAIN'. Agatha begins writing 'Curtain'

    'CURTAIN'. Agatha begins writing 'Curtain'

  • MORE BOOKS. Agatha writes 'Absent in the Spring'

    MORE BOOKS. Agatha writes 'Absent in the Spring'

  • QUIT WORK. Agatha quits work to spend more time with Rosalind

    QUIT WORK. Agatha quits work to spend more time with Rosalind

  • MORE NOVELS. She writes 'The Rose and the Yew Tree'

    MORE NOVELS. She writes 'The Rose and the Yew Tree'

  • THE MOUSETRAP. She completes 'The Mousetrap'

    THE MOUSETRAP. She completes 'The Mousetrap'

  • DETECTION CLUB. Agatha becomes a the President of the Detection Club in London. A group of British mystery writers

    DETECTION CLUB. Agatha becomes a the President of the Detection Club in London. A group of British mystery writers

  • LAST NOVELS. She writes 'Endless night'

    LAST NOVELS. She writes 'Endless night'

  • DEATH. She dies at her home in Winterbrook

    DEATH. She dies at her home in Winterbrook