

How to Survive an Agatha Christie Novel, with Author Kate Jackson
Dec 16, 2023
Author and expert in classic crime, Kate Jackson, discusses non-Christie authors of the Golden Age and engages in a choose-your-own-adventure exercise inspired by Christie novels. They talk about surviving a classic crime novel, kitchen safety tips in Agatha Christie's works, delving into Christie's novels, her mastery of dialogue, and the preferences of readers for Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Surviving a Classic Crime Novel
03:32 • 21min
Surviving an Agatha Christie Novel: Kitchen Safety Tips
24:08 • 33min
Delving Into Agatha Christie's Novels
56:56 • 4min
Agatha Christie's Dialogue and Choosing Between Miss Yapuaro and Miss Jane Marple
01:00:59 • 2min
Readers' preferences and a thank you to the guest
01:02:33 • 2min
Announcing Next Week's Episode and Christmas-Themed Content
01:04:08 • 3min