{"product_id":"agatha-christie-twelve-radio-mysteries-twelve-bbc-radio-4-dramatisations-9781785292453","title":"Agatha Christie: Twelve Radio Mysteries: Twelve BBC Radio 4 Dramatisations","description":"\u003cp\u003e12 BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatizations of short stories by the Queen of Crime. First broadcast in the early 2000s, the stories were adapted and brought up-to-date for a contemporary audience. The stories are ''Philomel Cottage;\" \"Swan Song;\" \"Magnolia Blossom;\" \"Witness for the Prosecution;\"' \"The Gates of Baghdad;\" \"The Hounds of Death;\" \"In a Glass Darkly;\" \"The Dressmaker's Doll;\" 'The Case of the Perfect Carer\"; \"The  1999 Adventure;\" \"The Gypsy;\" and \"The Last Seance.\" Duration: 6 hours approximately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAgatha Christie\u003c\/b\u003e, the acknowledged \"Queen of Detective Fiction\" (\u003ci\u003eThe Observer\u003c\/i\u003e) was born in Torquay in 1890. \\Her first novel was \u003ci\u003eThe Mysterious Affair at Styles\u003c\/i\u003e, which introduced Hercule Poirot to the world, and it was followed over the next six years by four more detective novels and a short story collection. However, it was not until the publication of \u003ci\u003eThe Murder of Roger Ackroyd\u003c\/i\u003e that Agatha Christie's reputation was established. In 1930 the sharp-witted spinster sleuth Miss Marple made her first appearance in \u003ci\u003eMurder at the Vicarage.\u003c\/i\u003e In all, Agatha Christie published 80 crime novels and short story collections. Christie was awarded a CBE in 1956 and was made a Dame of the British Empire in 1971. She died in 1976.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"BBC Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51176258797842,"sku":"9781785292453","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d016c713-9103-4ad6-a21c-6a0ff06e36a4.jpg?v=1744297647","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/agatha-christie-twelve-radio-mysteries-twelve-bbc-radio-4-dramatisations-9781785292453","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}