Sophie Hannah: Poirot and Me
To celebrate Agatha Christie @ 50, international crime-writing superstar Sophie Hannah joins us to talk about her love for Christie and her new series of Hercule Poirot mystery novels.
Sophie Hannah is a Sunday Times, New York Times and Amazon Kindle No. 1 bestselling crime writer whose books have sold more than five million copies and are published in 51 countries. She is the author of the new series of Hercule Poirot mystery novels, and won the UK National Book Awards Crime Novel of the Year prize in 2013, and the Dagger in the Library Award for her body of work in 2023. Her murder mystery musical movie, The Mystery of Mr E, is available on Amazon Prime and Apple TV. Sophie is an honorary fellow of Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge, and the founder and coach at Dream Author Coaching where, since 2019, she has helped thousands of writers to achieve greater success and happiness in their professional and personal lives.
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Location
Sir Bob Burgess Building, Welford Road, University of Leicester, LE2 6BF