Autumn Lecture Series
With Lili Screen-Gear
Step into the world of murder, mystery and misdirection with an intriguing exploration of one of Agatha Christie’s most celebrated detective novels, The ABC Murders.
Join author and speaker Lili Screen-Gear as she delves into the life and work of the "Queen of Crime" and examines the enduring appeal of Hercule Poirot's battle against a seemingly unstoppable serial killer. Discover the inspiration behind the novel, the clues hidden in plain sight, and the ingenious techniques Christie used to keep readers guessing until the very end.
From its publication in the 1930s to its lasting influence on modern crime fiction, The ABC Murders remains a masterclass in suspense and storytelling. Lili will explore the novel's themes, characters and historical context, revealing why it continues to captivate readers nearly a century later.
Whether you are a lifelong Christie enthusiast or new to her work, this fascinating talk offers a fresh look at one of the greatest crime novels ever written.
Please note: This lecture is intended for an adult audience, although older children with an interest in literature and history are welcome to attend.
Light refreshments included.
