The Agatha Christie Cure: What Reading the Queen of Crime Taught Me About Life

A good mystery isn't just entertainment; it's a tonic for life's hardships

Like so many of us living through the upheaval of the last five years, journalist and Sunday Times bestselling writer Cathy Rentzenbrink found that to keep her spirits up, she needed a project to throw herself into-something to keep her from the daily assault that is the always-on nature of modern life. When she found herself drawn to revisiting the work of Agatha Christie, she knew she had found her subject.

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