The Christie Affair
In 1925, Miss Nan O’Dea infiltrated the world of author Agatha Christie and her husband, Archie. She became a part of their life, first with both Christies, then just with Archie, ultimately becoming his mistress and trying to marry him. Nan's scheme began decades earlier in Ireland, where she and her true love were separated by the Great War, a pandemic, and dark secrets. Unspeakable cruelties further kept them apart, fueling her desperate actions.
What drives someone to murder? What will someone do in the name of love? What kind of crime can someone never forgive? Nina de Gramont’s brilliant, unforgettable novel explores these questions and more.
In 1925, Miss Nan O’Dea infiltrated the world of author Agatha Christie and her husband, Archie. She became a part of their life, first with both Christies, then just with Archie, ultimately becoming his mistress and trying to marry him. Nan's scheme began decades earlier in Ireland, where she and her true love were separated by the Great War, a pandemic, and dark secrets. Unspeakable cruelties further kept them apart, fueling her desperate actions.
What drives someone to murder? What will someone do in the name of love? What kind of crime can someone never forgive? Nina de Gramont’s brilliant, unforgettable novel explores these questions and more.
In 1925, Miss Nan O’Dea infiltrated the world of author Agatha Christie and her husband, Archie. She became a part of their life, first with both Christies, then just with Archie, ultimately becoming his mistress and trying to marry him. Nan's scheme began decades earlier in Ireland, where she and her true love were separated by the Great War, a pandemic, and dark secrets. Unspeakable cruelties further kept them apart, fueling her desperate actions.
What drives someone to murder? What will someone do in the name of love? What kind of crime can someone never forgive? Nina de Gramont’s brilliant, unforgettable novel explores these questions and more.
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Hardcover
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February 1, 2022
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320 pages
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St. Martin's Press
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978-1250274618
