I ran across an article recently and couldn’t get over how on point it was about some of– well, let’s just say some of the choices that Agatha Christie made in her writing. And I’m not talking about them being bad choices either. But rather just how brilliant she was at making those odd choices work for her. For instance…
How is a murder mystery with no protagonist, no sleuth, and no actual satisfying solve one of the most famous murder mysteries of all time? My Favorite Agatha Christie Novels, for Reasons You May Not Expect
Yeah, how did the Queen of Crime Christie manage to surprise everyone. Over and over again. Heh.