Desert Island Discs pt 2
Four more Christies, for a hypothetical castaway
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Writing on writers - Nancy, Agatha, various Elizabeths and more. And on other things, from classical ballet to classic murder trials. Whatever interests me, and I hope you also.
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Desert Island Discs
Christie fashion
On Stubbs
The sporting art genius
Frost in May
Re-reading Antonia White
Mary Westmacott
Agatha's other self
The poignant power of the unsolved
The Suzy Lamplugh case, forty years on
My new book
a bit of shameless self-promotion
Newmarket
and the power and vulnerability of specialness
The Death of the Heart by Elizabeth Bowen
and the mystery of reader empathy
Betrayal
Pinter Revisited
#hotpoirot
An unexpected hashtag
For Derby Day
And the thoroughbred
Poirot: the regeneration
is on its way