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Just because someone has stylistic limitations doesn't necessarily make them a worse writer.
My characters all have issues, but I don't see that as weird or abnormal because I think in real life there are very few bland, normal people.
My father, whose hobby was collecting secondhand cricket books, came back from a book fair one day with a copy of 'The Body In The Library.'
No one has been buried at Mill Road Cemetery in Cambridge, England, for many years, and so the place has a shady, overgrown magic about it.
Only Agatha Christie can write like Agatha Christie.
Poirot is a classic character from fiction, not a MacBook Air; he would not benefit from updates.
Reading is the only area of my life in which I prefer to be non-autonomous.
There are very few well-adjusted people in my books. But I do think that's normal. Because everyone does have their issues and hang-ups.
What surprised me most while writing 'The Monogram Murders' was that everything I needed seemed to arrive in my head exactly when I needed it.
When a writer tries to copy another writer, it's doomed to fail.
Agatha Christie never wrote books that just started with a dead body, and a 'Let's find out who the murderer is', which is kind of... →
Cambridge is heaven, I am convinced it is the nicest place in the world to live. As you walk round, most people look incredibly bright, as if they... →
Everything is personal - the poems and the crime novels. I have never been involved in any murders, but there are strong autobiographical elements in... →
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