The Murder at the Vicarage (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781621538820)

Agatha Christie was a prolific British author best known for her dozens of detective novels and short story collections, earning her the title "Queen of Crime." Born in 1890, she created iconic characters such as Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple, who remain legendary in crime fiction. Her works, including Murder on the Orient Express and The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, are celebrated for their intricate plots and clever twists. Christie's plays, like The Mousetrap, have also enjoyed record-breaking runs. With over two billion copies sold worldwide, she is one of the best-selling authors in history and a true literary icon. She died at the age 85 on January 12th, 1976.