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Non-fiction Agatha Christie expert, creator of the Lyle Revel and Hermione Bradbury mysteries, member of the Crime Writers' Association. Author of Secrets from the Agatha Christie Archives as well as Agatha Christie and the Eleven Missing Days.
Here are some pictures I took at the Torre Abbey Exhibition in Torquay of Tom Adams' iconic cover illustrations of Agatha Christie's paperbacks, mainly from the 60s, 70s, 80s. The exhibition runs until 30 November 2025.
11.10.2025 08:19 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Here I am staying at the Imperial Hotel in Torquay prior to see illustrator Tom Adams' exhibition of Agatha Christie covers on display at Torre Abbey. Also snapped statues of the good lady herself. Bergerac was being filmed at the hotel while I was there.
07.10.2025 14:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Just back from Colston Hall at Gerrards Cross where I spent the day attending the 2025 Chiltern Kills Crime Writers' Festival. Speakers included authors Robert Thorogood, Reverend Richard Coles, Jeremy Vine, Lisa Jewell, Janice Hallett, Tony Kent and Vaseem Khan.
04.10.2025 22:52 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
My latest newsletter to subscribers has just been published on Substack and features - even if I say so myself - a very interesting article on my book SECRETS FROM THE AGATHA CHRISTIE ARCHIVES. jaredcade.substack.com/p/secrets-fr...
26.09.2025 09:36 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Here's Agatha Christie being interviewed alongside her second husband Max Mallowan during a visit to Lisbon in the 1960s.
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Miss Marple's US stage debut in The Mirror Crack'd
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A copy of Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap, once owned by the late actor Lord Richard Attenborough, is up for sale. The book, which is a limited edition of the murder mystery play in two acts, is on view at Shapero Rare Books and carries an asking price of £7,500. rarebooks@shapero.com
16.09.2025 12:15 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Ferry Cottage on Greenway Quay near Dartmouth, Devon - part of the Agatha Christie estate. Sleeps four, available to let from the National Trust holiday website. Alec and Sally Legge resided here in Dead Man's Folly. Cottage modernised in recent years.
07.09.2025 20:16 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
David Suchet, famous the world over for his award-winning portrayal of Hercule Poirot, is touring the UK stage circuit with TRAVELS WITH AGATHA CHRISTIE AND SIR DAVID SUCHET LIVE. You can book tickets here: www.fane.co.uk/david-suchet...
05.09.2025 08:45 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1
Goodreads five-star review: ‘The twists kept me guessing right to the very end...the killer’s identity genuinely surprised me. A sharp, clever mystery that had me hooked from page one.'
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Offer only available from Pen and Sword publishers for a limited time. www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/Secrets-from...
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Here's the latest poster advertising Agatha Christie's phenomenal play The Mousetrap which is currently in its 73rd year in London's West End. The posters can be seen at Kings Cross (where I snapped this one) and Victoria tube stations - among other places.
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If you've ever doubted Agatha Christie's ability to be witty, take at look at some of these quotes.
23.08.2025 07:52 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
There has been much lamenting in the press that Agatha Christie's house in Baghdad has fallen into disrepair. The two-storey house was the headquarters for the British School of Archaeology in Iraq from 1955 onwards and overlooks the Tigris River in the less influential area of Karadet Maryam.
23.08.2025 07:50 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
As many of you will know, my murder mystery The Elusive Dietrich is centred on a search for a wanted Nazi fugitive who has infiltrated British high society. You can visit my website here and sign up to my newsletter to receive a free copy of short story The Lonsdale Inheritance: www.jaredcade.com
22.08.2025 08:42 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
It's just been announced that Josh Dylan and Antonia Thomas have been cast in the new six-part BritBox series Agatha Christie's Tommy and Tuppence that places the couple's crime-solving antics in a contemporary setting. Imelda Staunton has been hired to fill the role of Aunt Ada.
21.08.2025 11:45 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
A new adaptation of Elizabeth George's "Inspector Lynley" novels, titled simply "Lynley", is coming to BritBox in the US and Canada, with a simultaneous premiere on BBC One and BBC iPlayer in the UK.
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The trailer for Ken Ludwig's stage adaptation of Death on the Nile has landed on YouTube. Glynis Barber will join the cast as Salome Otterbourne along with Bob Barrett, who will play Poirot’s trusted friend, Colonel Race. Here's the link the trailer: www.youtube.com/watch?v=4TqV...
15.08.2025 23:21 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Delighted to launched my new website www.jaredcade.com with the help of a brilliant designer called Anas. While you're having a look around, feel free to sign up to my newsletter. In return, you will receive a free Lyle Revel and Hermione Bradbury short story The Lonsdale Inheritance.
12.08.2025 08:30 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Deadly Fortune is now available across all Amazon platforms in ebook and paperback. Scarab Books is promoting it as a cozy mystery for fans of Agatha Christie, Robert Thorogood and Sidney Sheldon. Egypt is among the locales in the book so here are some pics of my own
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Four days to go until my latest exciting Lyle Revel and Hermione Bradbury murder mystery Deadly Fortune is released on 9 September. If you haven't pre-ordered it yet from Amazon, you can do so here:
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I'm determined to send Lyle and Hermione to Portofino one day.
The idea for Murder in Pelham Wood came to me during lockdown and this highly jolly cover was clearly a knee-jerk against difficult times. My sleuths actor Lyle Revel and cellist Hermione Bradbury find a body on a Hallowe'en... www.amazon.co.uk/Murder-Pelha...
27.07.2025 09:46 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Are you a fan of Josephine Tey? If so, you'll be pleased to know her book The Daughter of Time has been adapted to the stage and is now playing at the Charring Cross Theatre in London until 13 September.
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Here's the Fontana paperback version of The Clocks by Agatha Christie, which is superbly illustrated by Tom Adams. The novel was written during the Big Freeze that blanketed England beneath huge drifts of snow from December 1962 to February 1963. In Oxford, a man drove a car across the Thames.
25.07.2025 22:06 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Here's a sneak peak of the latest Hercule Poirot as played by actor Mark Hadfield who will shortly be touring in Ken Ludwig's touring UK stage adaptation of Agatha Christie's Death on the Nile. deathonthenileplay.com
17.07.2025 10:42 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1
This is Luke Silva whom I came across on YouTube. He's one seriously excellent singer. Check him out here:
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My award winning detectives actor Lyle Revel and cellist Hermione Bradbury are back in a new mystery called Deadly Fortune which Scarab Books is publishing on 9 August 2025. You're going to have so much fun reading it.
Pre-order here: www.amazon.co.uk/Deadly-Fortu...
