The Science of Agatha Christie: The Truth Behind Hercule Poirot, Miss Marple, and More Iconic Characters from the Queen of Crime

Delving into the intricate world of Agatha Christie’s mysteries, this book explores the fascinating intersection of science and storytelling within the realm of crime fiction. The authors examine the psychological and scientific principles underlying iconic characters like Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple, unraveling the meticulous craftsmanship that Christie employed to engage her readers with clever plots and unexpected twists. By shedding light on the motivations, behaviors, and methodologies of crime solving, they provide a compelling analysis of how Christie's works have transcended mere entertainment to become a study of human behavior and deduction.

Through careful research and engaging narratives, the authors weave together aspects of psychology, forensics, and cultural context. This exploration not only satisfies the curiosity of devoted fans but also invites a fresh perspective on the beloved mystery genre. It emerges as both a tribute to Christie's genius and a thought-provoking examination that resonates with both new readers and seasoned enthusiasts alike.