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Endless Night: Book Guide, Author and Facts

Endless Night by Agatha Christie — plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

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Gipsy's Acre is a truly beautiful upland site with views out to sea and, for Michael Rogers, it stirs a child-like fantasy. He wants to settle there, amongst the dark fir trees. Yet, as he leaves the village, a shadow of menace hangs over the land. This is the place where accidents happen. Perhaps Michael should have heeded the locals' warnings: "There's no luck for them as meddles with Gipsy's Acre."The novel was adapted for the screen and released in 1972. It starred Hayley Mills and Britt Eklund. Agatha Christie was unhappy with the attempt to enliven the plot by infusing the movie with sexual scenes. Both Christie and her husband claim in their respective autobiographies that the novel is among their favorites due to the "twisted" character who had a chance of turning good but instead chose evil. The book is dedicated to the author's relative Nora Prichard, who first told the author

Quick facts about Endless Night

  • Title: Endless Night
  • Author: Agatha Christie
  • First published: 1905
  • Genre: fiction, mystery, detective and mystery stories
  • OpenLibrary ID: OL472508W

Where to read Endless Night

Endless Night by Agatha Christie is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Endless Night about?

Gipsy's Acre is a truly beautiful upland site with views out to sea and, for Michael Rogers, it stirs a child-like fantasy.

Who wrote Endless Night?

Endless Night was written by Agatha Christie.

When was Endless Night published?

Endless Night was first published in 1905.

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