
The Re-Read: Val McDermid on Agatha Christie
Val McDermid and Janet Smyth
The Re-Read: Val McDermid on Agatha Christie
Val McDermid and Janet Smyth
1:00pm
Saturday, June 4, 2022
Join us as we explore influential books and writers who define a genre and have captivated readers for decades. Each session brings a contemporary writer sharing a favourite book or author, offering their insight as an author and sharing their joy as a reader. In this session, celebrated Scottish crime writer Val McDermid explores the canon of Agatha Christie, one of the most beloved writers of all time. Christie’s books have sold over a billion copies in the English language and a billion in translation. Join McDermid for a deep dive into the iconic stories that define contemporary crime writing, and that have inspired countless books, plays, films, games and television series.
Interviewer: Janet Smyth
Ticket Info:
Date & Time: June 4 at 1pm ET
Where: Lakeside Terrace at Harbourfront Centre
Duration: 45 minutes
Ticket prices: $16.50 – Regular; $12.50 – Youth; or Get the All-Access Pass
Please note, there was a change of venue for this event. It will now take place in the Lakeside Terrace at Harbourfront Centre at 1pm ET.
Supported by Scottish Books International.
Join us as we explore influential books and writers who define a genre and have captivated readers for decades. Each session brings a contemporary writer sharing a favourite book or author, offering their insight as an author and sharing their joy as a reader. In this session, celebrated Scottish crime writer Val McDermid explores the canon of Agatha Christie, one of the most beloved writers of all time. Christie’s books have sold over a billion copies in the English language and a billion in translation. Join McDermid for a deep dive into the iconic stories that define contemporary crime writing, and that have inspired countless books, plays, films, games and television series.
Interviewer: Janet Smyth
Ticket Info:
Date & Time: June 4 at 1pm ET
Where: Lakeside Terrace at Harbourfront Centre
Duration: 45 minutes
Ticket prices: $16.50 – Regular; $12.50 – Youth; or Get the All-Access Pass
Please note, there was a change of venue for this event. It will now take place in the Lakeside Terrace at Harbourfront Centre at 1pm ET.
Supported by Scottish Books International.
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