From the most popular writer of all time comes a treasured collection of short stories and poems celebrating the holiday season.From the most popular writer of all time comes a treasured collection of short stories and poems celebrating the holiday season.The most popular detective story writer of all time turns her hand to the subject of Christmas.In a manger in Bethlehem, an angel offers Mary a vision of things to come… and a chance to change it all.A naughty little donkey learns the meaning of love as he carries a very special mother and child safely to Egypt.Mrs Hargreaves wanted to like people, but didn't really know how. Then she reached out to touch a stranger, and her eyes were opened to love.This charming reading of Agatha Christie’s stories and poems captures the true meaning of Christmas.This three-hour audio edition contains a wealth of Agatha Christie rarities – not only all the stories and poems from her children’s book Star Over Bethlehem (1965), but also her rare poetry from the two collections The Road of Dreams (1924) and Poems (1973).‘These sweet tales may fairly be styled “holy detective stories”.’ Max MallowanAgatha Christie was born in Torquay in 1890 and became, quite simply, the best-selling novelist in history. Her first novel, The Mysterious Affair at Styles, written towards the end of the First World War, introduced us to Hercule Poirot, who was to become the most popular detective in crime fiction since Sherlock Holmes. She is known throughout the world as the Queen of Crime. Her books have sold over a billion copies in the English language and another billion in 100 foreign languages. She is the author of 80 crime novels and short story collections, 30 plays, and six novels under the name of Mary Westmacott.• For the first time on audio, Agatha Christie’s inspirational collection of children’s Christmas stories together with her published poetry.Competition: death on the nile;the;killings at kingfisher hill;mysterious affair at styles;thursday murder club;midsummer mysteries;closed casket;last seance;hercule poirot’s christmas;midwinter murder. by;sophie hannah;val mcdermid;richard osman;mark aldridge;tony medawar;robert galbraith;ian rankin;lucy foley
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