The youngest of three children of the Miller family. She atuhored The Mousetrap, the longest-running play in the history of modern theater. Of the most enduring figures in crime literature, she created Hercule Poirot and Miss Jane Marple. According to Index Translationum, people translated her works into 103 languages at least, the most for an individual author. Her books sold more than a billion copies in the English language and a billion in translation. This best-selling author of all time wrote 66 crime novels and story collections, fourteen plays, and six novels under a pseudonym in romance. More than seventy detective novels of British writer Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie include The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (1926), and And Then There Were None (1939) she also wrote plays, including The Mousetrap (1952). He played Detective Inspector Craddock in Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced (1985) and Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side (1992).Agatha Christie also wrote romance novels under the pseudonym Mary Westmacott, and was occasionally published under the name Agatha Christie Mallowan.

John Castle portrayed Lord Edgware in Agatha Christie's Poirot, but this is not the first time Castle was involved within an adaptation of Agatha Christie's novel.

In addition, Lord Edgware's eldest daughter, who was mothered by his first wife, declared that she never felt sympathy towards her father's death, considering what he had done to his mother.

Lord Edgware is presented as much more honorable than many other well-deserved victims in Agatha Christie's novels, but he is still both an unsympathetic and abusive person, considering he casted out his first wife, as well as being harsh and domineering towards his second.

Eventually, however, in more recent printings the novel returned to being printed in the U.S. This second title was taken from the old superstition that if there are 13 people sitting down to dinner at the same time, the first person to get up and leave will experience bad luck. publisher decided to print the novel again but changed the title to Thirteen At Dinner. in September 1933 under the same title, but later that very same year the U S. Lord Edgware Dies was originally published in the U.K.

The title of the novel was unfamiliar to U.S.

In Agatha Christie's Poirot, which adapted the novel in 2000, he was portrayed by John Castle, who is well-known for his portrayal of Paul McDaggett in RoboCop 3.

In the 1985 film adaptation renamed as Thirteen at Dinner, he was portrayed by the late John Barron.

In the 1943 film adaptation, he was portrayed by the late C.V.

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