Agatha Christie had one child, a daughter named Rosalind Margaret Clarissa Hicks Christie (1919–2004). Rosalind was born on August 5, 1919, in Torquay, Devon, England, and was the only child of Agatha Christie and her first husband, Archibald Christie.
Advertisement
Agatha Christie was an English detective novelist and playwright known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short story collections, especially those centered around fictional detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple.
Advertisement

Some of Agatha Christie’s notable film adaptations include And Then There Were None (1939; film 1945), and The Mirror Crack’d From Side to Side (1952; film [The Mirror Crack’d] 1980).
Agatha Christie also wrote the world’s longest-running play, the murder mystery The Mousetrap, which has been performed in the West End since 1952. In 1955, Agatha Christie was the first recipient of the Mystery Writers of America’s Grand Master Award.
In 2013, Agatha Christie was voted the best crime writer, and The Murder of Roger Ackroyd the best crime novel ever by 600 professional novelists of the Crime Writers’ Association.


Leave a Reply