Softcover book edited by Dick Riley and Pam McAllister Foreword by Julian Symons SECOND EDITION Over 360 pages Additional material edited by Pam McAllister and Bruce Cassiday Copyright © 1979, 1986 by The Ungar Publishing Company " More than 200,000 copies sold of this "Ideal gift for Christie addicts" - Publishers Weekly " According to the back cover: " The New Bedside, Bathtub & Armchair Companion to Agatha Christie is even juicer than the best-selling first edition. More than thirty pages of articles, photos and movie posters have been added to this popular celebration of "Christiana". Back by popular demand are witty synopses of all the novels, plays, and short story collections, (without revealing the whodunits), Christie's own comments on the stories, feature articles on themes in her work, a Christie mystery map, puzzles and poems. " " The new features include: Emma Lathen on Jessica Fletcher, CBS's liberated detective. Edward D. Hoch on Christie short fiction. Tommy and Tuppence. An updated filmography. A behind-the-scenes look at Agatha - the movie. An all-new video listing. A murder victim's (!) first-person account of a Christie Mystery Weekend. ... That's a sampling ! There's MUCH more ! This is a Christie treasury to dip into time and again. " The book is in good condition with minor wear to the cover including some edgewear and a few light creases. No torn or ripped pages. The side edges of the pages have some light stains/aging spots, mostly visible from the side view. No other markings or writing. |