Nobel prize Quote by S. A. David

Nobody has ever written as many enjoyable, fun-to-read crime novels as Agatha Christie. It's all about the storytelling and the pleasure of the reader.…

— Sophie Hannah

“You need to read some Agatha Christie, man. Why? Am I being punished?”

— Joe R. Lansdale

“I read a lot of Agatha Christie's that fall of 1938 - maybe all of them. The Hercule Poirots, the Miss Marples. Death on…

— Amor Towles

I have never been able to read Agatha Christie - the pleasure is purely in the puzzle, and the reader is toyed with by…

— A. S. Byatt

“When you think about the period in which Agatha Christie's crime novels were written, they are actually quite edgy for the time.”

— Sara Sheridan

Agatha Christie's writing is incredibly skillful because her books are incredibly intellectually puzzling and challenging.

— Sophie Hannah

We all grew up aware of Agatha Christie; there is no writer more prolific than her in England.

— Andrea Riseborough

Sarah Phelps is such an incredibly detailed writer. She's famous for bringing literature to life, like Dickens and Agatha Christie.

— Sarah Greene

As a Nobel Prize winner I cannot but regret that the award was never given to Mark Twain, nor to Henry James, speaking only…

— Ernest Hemingway

I absolutely adore Agatha Christie; so much so that when I received a kitten for my Christmas present, I called her Agatha, and I…

— Kimberley Nixon

“She had interviewed leading personalities all over the world. Fame was sufficiently novel for me to be flattered by the company I would be…

— Henry Kissinger

“History was my favourite subject at school and in my spare time I read historical novels voraciously from Heidi to the Scarlet Pimpernel and…

— Sara Sheridan