![]() ![]() Now, in " The Christie Affair," Wilmington writer Nina de Gramont takes an original approach to the case: writing the story from the point of view of The Other Woman. The mystery of Christie's lost 11 days has long fascinated biographers and novelists and even inspired a film, "Agatha" (1979), with Dustin Hoffman and Vanessa Redgrave. Soon afterward, she and her husband, Col. ![]() She claimed to have no memory of the affair and wrote nothing about it in her memoir. More than 1,000 police officers and even airplanes were deployed in a search.Įventually, Christie was discovered in a downscale resort hotel in Yorkshire, nearly 200 miles from her home. Her disappearance made headlines on both sides of the Atlantic. Her car was found abandoned by a chalk quarry, with clothes left in the back seat.Īlthough her greatest novels were still ahead of her, Christie, then 36, was already a best seller and had created her famed sleuth, Hercule Poirot. For 11 days in December 1926, the mystery writer Agatha Christie vanished. ![]()
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