Christmas

'Tis the season! Whether you're counting down the days to Christmas, or simply enjoying the arrival of a new season, we have plenty of Christie-themed ways to celebrate this time of year.

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Why Do We Read Crime at Christmas?

Writers, readers and experts explain why they are drawn to mysteries at Christmas

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Stories for Winter

Cosy up at home with one of these winter stories from Agatha Christie

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Discover the Poirot Continuation Novels

Find out more about Sophie Hannah's six Poirot novels

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The Case of the Missing Jewel: Yule Log Recipe

Create your very own yule log with a Christmas recipe from The World of Agatha Christie Magazine

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Country House Murders: A Reading List

Discover some of Christie's most chilling stories that take place in remote country houses

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Delicious Death: Food in Christie

Food that kills! Exploring edible treats in Agatha Christie

See Our Christmas Gift Guide

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Festive Food: A Word Search

Prepare for a festive feast with this word search

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Poirot at Christmas: An Acrostic

Solve this festive puzzle inspired by Hercule Poirot's Silent Night

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The World of Agatha Christie: The Official Magazine Series

Download all previous editions of The World of Agatha Christie magazine, packed full of games, reading ideas and extracts.

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Greenway Kitchen at Christmas: A Puzzle

Sneak a peek at a festive Greenway with our new digital jigsaw

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Greenway Library at Christmas: A Puzzle

Take a look inside Christie's Greenway library by solving this simple festive jigsaw

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Midwinter Murder: A Puzzle

Complete our latest digital jigsaw of the artwork from the Polish edition of Midwinter Murder

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Christmas Books: A Puzzle

Complete December's digital jigsaw to reveal a selection of Christmas books and treats

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The Last Death of the Year: A Puzzle

Complete this digital jigsaw to reveal a festive photo of Sophie Hannah's The Last Death of the Year

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The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding: A Puzzle

Create this festive table scene by solving our Christmas Pudding jigsaw

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Poirot's First Cases: A Puzzle

Try our latest digital jigsaw to reveal a snowy scene from the video game, Hercule Poirot: The First Cases.

Did you know?

Christie dedicated Hercule Poirot's Christmas to her brother-in-law, James, who had requested for one of her next stories to be a good murder "with lots of blood".

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