
Is Agatha Christie Being Adapted to Death?
The Queen of Crime has become one of the world’s biggest screen brands — Marvel in tweeds — even as the film and TV spin-offs bear scant resemblance to her work.
By LAURA THOMPSON
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Ms. Thompson is an award-winning author, based in London, whose books include the bestselling ‘The Six: The Lives of the Mitford Sisters,’ and the Edgar-nominated ‘Agatha Christie: A Mysterious Life.’ Her Substack is @laurathompsonwriter.