Christie is fascinated by power and its abuse, and explores this through the skilful deployment of recognisable character ...

Max Mallowan, Agatha Christie and Leonard Woolley in the 1930s in Al Mina, Syria. It was on one of Leonard and his wife Katherine's digs that Agatha first met lover Max.

But the author’s personal life actually provided the perfect set-up for her to write a novel about Ancient Egypt. Christie was married to archaeologist Sir Max Mallowan for more than 40 years.

Inspired by her extensive travels with her archaeologist husband, Sir Max Mallowan, Christie drew from her time in Iraq, Egypt, and Syria to craft unforgettable murder mysteries set against ...

Agatha Christie Suspected Everyone In the quaint, well-to-do worlds of her novels, anyone could be guilty. Murderers kill to beat the social order at its own game.

Lyndsey Marshal stars as Agatha Christie and Jonah Hauer-King is Max Mallowan, the archaeologist vying for her affection. 4pm Agatha and the Midnight Murders ...

COME, TELL ME HOW YOU LIVE (225 pp.) — Agatha Christie Mallowan —Dodd, Mead ($3). The local knowledge of the Near East shown in several of Agatha Christie’s thrillers (Murder in Mesopotamia ...

In this short interview, archaeologist Sir Max Mallowan talks about how he first met Agatha Christie, who was already a famous author, when he was ordered to take her along on his dig at the Ur of ...

Professional actress Debra Miller's "A Body of Evidence" production portrays Christie as she accompanies her husband, archeologist Max Mallowan, on an excavation in spring 1950 in the ancient city ...

In fact, Worsley argues, she was a remarkably adventurous spirit, a pioneering traveller in the Middle East with her second husband, the archaeologist Sir Max Mallowan, 14 years her junior.

Agatha Christie and her second husband, Max Mallowan stayed together for the rest of her life. (Daily Herald Archive/National Science & Media Museum/SSPL via Getty Images) ...

There are other aspects of this book which betray censoring influences, such as the relationship between Agatha and her second husband, the eminent archaeologist Max Mallowan.