6 must-read biography books like Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman by Lucy Worsley

Cover of Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman by Lucy Worsley

Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman

By: Lucy Worsley

4.20

Format: 498 pages, Kindle Edition

A new, fascinating account of the life of Agatha Christie from celebrated literary and cultural his…

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Cover of The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Hercule Poirot, #4) by Agatha Christie

1. The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Hercule Poirot, #4)

By: Agatha Christie

4.27

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Considered to be one of Agatha Christie's greatest, and also most controversial mysteries, 'The Mur… read more

Similar categories in Agatha Christie's The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Hercule Poirot, #4) book and Lucy Worsley's Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman

  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
"In fact-Dr. Sheppard!"

-Agatha Christie, The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Hercule Poirot, #4)

"What one does not tell to Papa Poirot he finds out."

-Agatha Christie, The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Hercule Poirot, #4)

"Beware of the blind—the blind—the little street that has no end to it."

-Agatha Christie, The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Hercule Poirot, #4)

"The things young women read nowadays and profess to enjoy positively frighten me."

-Agatha Christie, The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Hercule Poirot, #4)

Cover of Murder at the Vicarage (Miss Marple, #1) by Agatha Christie

2. Murder at the Vicarage (Miss Marple, #1)

By: Agatha Christie

4.18

Format: 306 pages, Hardcover

Murder at the Vicaragemarks the debut of Agatha Christie's unflappable and much beloved female dete… read more

Similar categories in Agatha Christie's Murder at the Vicarage (Miss Marple, #1) book and Lucy Worsley's Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman

  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Poirot and Me by Geoffrey Wansell, David Suchet

3. Poirot and Me

By: Geoffrey Wansell , David Suchet

3.50

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Hercule Poirot, with his distinctive moustache and fastidious ways, is one of Agatha Christie's fin… read more

Similar categories in Geoffrey Wansell's Poirot and Me book and Lucy Worsley's Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman

  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook

4. The Moving Finger (Miss Marple, #4)

By: Agatha Christie

3.78

Format: None pages, Paperback

The placid village of Lymstock seems the perfect place for Jerry Burton to recuperate from his acci… read more

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Cover of Marple: Twelve New Mysteries by Naomi Alderman

5. Marple: Twelve New Mysteries

By: Naomi Alderman

3.81

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A brand-new collection of short stories featuring the Queen of Mystery’s legendary detective Jane M… read more

Similar categories in Naomi Alderman's Marple: Twelve New Mysteries book and Lucy Worsley's Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman

  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
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6. Hercule Poirot's Silent Night (New Hercule Poirot Mysteries, #5)

By: Sophie Hannah

3.75

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

The world’s greatest detective, Hercule Poirot – legendary star of Agatha Christie’s Murder on the … read more

Similar categories in Sophie Hannah's Hercule Poirot's Silent Night (New Hercule Poirot Mysteries, #5) book and Lucy Worsley's Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman

  • mystery
  • historical
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman by Lucy Worsley

7. Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman

By: Lucy Worsley

4.20

Format: 498 pages, Kindle Edition

A new, fascinating account of the life of Agatha Christie from celebrated literary and cultural his… read more

Similar categories in Lucy Worsley's Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman book and Lucy Worsley's Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman

  • biography
  • history
  • memoir
  • historical
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • books about books
  • audiobook
Cover of Close to Death (Hawthorne & Horowitz, #5) by Anthony Horowitz

8. Close to Death (Hawthorne & Horowitz, #5)

By: Anthony Horowitz

4.18

Format: 419 pages, Hardcover

In New York Times–bestselling author Anthony Horowitz’s ingenious fifth literary whodunit in the Ha… read more

Similar categories in Anthony Horowitz's Close to Death (Hawthorne & Horowitz, #5) book and Lucy Worsley's Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman

  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
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9. Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

By: David Mitchell

4.16

Format: 433 pages, ebook

A rollicking history of England's earliest kings and queens, a story of narcissists, excessive behe… read more

Similar categories in David Mitchell's Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens book and Lucy Worsley's Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman

  • biography
  • history
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"The defeat of the Armada in 1588 was Elizabeth's high point. Things went downhill after that. Militarily the triumph against Spain was rather undermined the following year when Elizabeth sent her own…"

-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

"There were a couple of positives: in 1554, the Queen Regent's Prerogative Act was passed which made explicit, for the first time, that when a woman inherited the throne - became the sovereign, queen …"

-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

"Standing jaggedly on Senlac Hill, where Harold Godwinson died, possibly as a result of having taken an arrow to the eye - though possibly more boringly than that, some historians have felt constraine…"

-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

"Queen Mary was known as Bloody Mary because of the large number of people she killed. And also because of misogyny. She was the first properly crowned woman to rule as queen regnant, not just queen c…"

-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

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10. The Mysterious Case of the Alperton Angels

By: Janice Hallett

3.95

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Everyone knows the story of the Alperton Angels: the cult who brainwashed a teenage girl into belie… read more

Similar categories in Janice Hallett's The Mysterious Case of the Alperton Angels book and Lucy Worsley's Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman

  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of A Death in the Parish (Canon Clement, #2) by Richard  Coles

11. A Death in the Parish (Canon Clement, #2)

By: Richard Coles

3.90

Format: 415 pages, Kindle Edition

It's been a few months since murder tore apart the community of Champton apart. As Canon Daniel Cl… read more

Similar categories in Richard Coles's A Death in the Parish (Canon Clement, #2) book and Lucy Worsley's Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman

  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Hercule Poirot, #1) by Agatha Christie

12. The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Hercule Poirot, #1)

By: Agatha Christie

4.00

Format: 174 pages, Paperback

Agatha Christie's debut novel was also the first to feature Hercule Poirot, her famously eccentric … read more

Similar categories in Agatha Christie's The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Hercule Poirot, #1) book and Lucy Worsley's Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman

  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
"A man in love is a sorry spectacle."

-Agatha Christie, The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Hercule Poirot, #1)

"A good conscience makes a sound sleeper"

-Agatha Christie, The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Hercule Poirot, #1)

"An appreciative listener is always stimulating."

-Agatha Christie, The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Hercule Poirot, #1)

"Every murderer is probably somebody's old friend."

-Agatha Christie, The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Hercule Poirot, #1)

Cover of The Christmas Appeal (The Appeal, #1.5) by Janice Hallett

13. The Christmas Appeal (The Appeal, #1.5)

By: Janice Hallett

3.63

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

This immersive holiday caper from the “modern Agatha Christie” (The Sunday Times, London) follows t… read more

Similar categories in Janice Hallett's The Christmas Appeal (The Appeal, #1.5) book and Lucy Worsley's Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman

  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of Great-Uncle Harry: A Tale of War and Empire by Michael Palin

14. Great-Uncle Harry: A Tale of War and Empire

By: Michael Palin

4.17

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From the time, many years ago, when Michael Palin first heard that his grandfather had a brother, H… read more

Similar categories in Michael Palin's Great-Uncle Harry: A Tale of War and Empire book and Lucy Worsley's Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman

  • biography
  • history
  • memoir
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Last Devil to Die (Thursday Murder Club, #4) by Richard Osman

15. The Last Devil to Die (Thursday Murder Club, #4)

By: Richard Osman

4.49

Format: 421 pages, Hardcover

Shocking news reaches the Thursday Murder Club. An old friend in the antiques business has been … read more

Similar categories in Richard Osman's The Last Devil to Die (Thursday Murder Club, #4) book and Lucy Worsley's Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman

  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
"His authentic indifference seems to delight them."

-Richard Osman, The Last Devil to Die (Thursday Murder Club, #4)

"I think Psychopaths wear lipstick too,' says Joyce."

-Richard Osman, The Last Devil to Die (Thursday Murder Club, #4)

"I love you,' he says. Because what else is there to say?"

-Richard Osman, The Last Devil to Die (Thursday Murder Club, #4)

"Sure,' says Ron. 'She wants to kill me. Bake her some scones."

-Richard Osman, The Last Devil to Die (Thursday Murder Club, #4)

Cover of Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent by Judi Dench

16. Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent

By: Judi Dench

4.56

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Discover the work of the greatest writer in the English language as you've never encountered it bef… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"There's magic to be mined in mistakes."

-Judi Dench, Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent

"[Judi Dench, referring to departed colleagues] Where are all those people? Can't believe it. How can it happen? They were so alive and -- so present, so vital. That's why we have to love the now, hav…"

-Judi Dench, Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent

Cover of The Queen of Poisons (The Marlow Murder Club, #3) by Robert Thorogood

17. The Queen of Poisons (The Marlow Murder Club, #3)

By: Robert Thorogood

3.93

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

The Marlow Murder Club is on the hunt for a killer... Geoffrey Lushington, Mayor of Marlow, dies su… read more

Similar categories in Robert Thorogood's The Queen of Poisons (The Marlow Murder Club, #3) book and Lucy Worsley's Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman

  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Murder at the Monastery (Canon Clement Mystery #3) by Richard  Coles

18. Murder at the Monastery (Canon Clement Mystery #3)

By: Richard Coles

3.87

Format: 399 pages, Kindle Edition

Daniel Clement has suffered a secret humiliation and to recover, takes respite at the monastery whe… read more

Similar categories in Richard Coles's Murder at the Monastery (Canon Clement Mystery #3) book and Lucy Worsley's Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman

  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Autumn Chills: Tales of Intrigue from the Queen of Crime by Agatha Christie

19. Autumn Chills: Tales of Intrigue from the Queen of Crime

By: Agatha Christie

3.90

Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition

An all-new collection of autumn-themed mysteries from the master of the genre.Autumn is the season … read more

Similar categories in Agatha Christie's Autumn Chills: Tales of Intrigue from the Queen of Crime book and Lucy Worsley's Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman

  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Agatha Christie's Poirot: The Greatest Detective in the World by Mark Aldridge

20. Agatha Christie's Poirot: The Greatest Detective in the World

By: Mark Aldridge

4.12

Format: 400 pages, ebook

From the publication of Agatha Christie’s very first book in 1920 to the release of Sir Kenneth Bra… read more

Similar categories in Mark Aldridge's Agatha Christie's Poirot: The Greatest Detective in the World book and Lucy Worsley's Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman

  • biography
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • books about books
  • audiobook

18 Top audiobook books like Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman by Lucy Worsley

Transform Your Habits

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Hercule Poirot, #4)

Agatha Christie

4.27

Transform Your Habits

Murder at the Vicarage (Miss Marple, #1)

Agatha Christie

4.18

Transform Your Habits

Poirot and Me

Geoffrey Wansell , David Suchet

3.50

Transform Your Habits

Marple: Twelve New Mysteries

Naomi Alderman

3.81

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21 best-selling fiction books like A Death in the Parish (Canon Clement, #2) by Richard Coles

Transform Your Habits

Hercule Poirot's Silent Night (New Hercule Poirot Mysteries, #5)

Sophie Hannah

3.75

Transform Your Habits

Death Comes to Marlow (Marlow Murder Club, #2)

Robert Thorogood

3.92

Transform Your Habits

The Last Dance (Detective Miller #1)

Mark Billingham

4.11

Transform Your Habits

Murder on Lake Garda

Tom Hindle

3.55

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