
Agatha Christie
You're Dead to Me
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The Tragic Death of a Dad
Agatha described herself as being a natural mathematician. She said she would have liked to have done that as a job if she'd had a better education. Her father did try to teach Agatha maths on the dining table after breakfast. But counting and money will be her Achilles heel as we go on. If she'd gone into heavy maths, I'm trying to think of a career. An actuary? A scientist? It would have been crime writings lost. Crime writing. Yeah. Once in a letter, she wrote, what is life without an orgy now and then? Wow. A woman after my own heart. Well, all of her life, she never enjoyed the taste of
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