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Agatha Christie: A World of Mystery

Nottingham Central Library, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1 7FH
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30 October - 31 December 2026
Nottingham Central Library
Free to visit

Delve into the remarkable life and legacy of the bestselling novelist of all time, Agatha Christie. As a Living Knowledge Network partner library, we are delighted to be hosting a taster of the exhibition opening at the British Library in October 2026. From her best-loved characters including Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple, to her impact on crime writers today, unravel the secrets behind the Queen of Crime’s enduring appeal.

This exhibition forms part of Inspire and Nottingham City Libraries' wider Agatha Christie season, featuring a range of events and activities celebrating her life, work and literary legacy.

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Agatha Christie: A World of Mystery (30 Oct 2026 - 31 Dec 2026)

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