Laura Thompson
Author
Publisher
Headline Review
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
With four million copies of her books sold each year, Agatha Christie is the world's best known & best-selling crime writer. In this investigation into her life & work, Laura Thompson turns detective to unravel Christie's fiction & uncover the truth behind her private life.
Author
Publisher
Head of Zeus
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Drawing on Mitford's highly autobiographical early novels - as well as the biographies and novels of her more mature French period, her journalism and the vast body of letters to her sisters, lovers and friends - Thompson has put together a portrait of a courageous and contradictory woman.
Author
Publisher
Head of Zeus
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
On 7 November 1974, a nanny named Sandra Rivett was bludgeoned to death in a posh Belgravia basement. A second woman, Veronica, Countess of Lucan, was also attacked. The man named in court as perpetrator of these crimes, Richard John Bingham, 7th Earl of Lucan, disappeared next morning. The case, solved in the eyes of the law, has retained its fascination ever since. 40 years on, it is time for the definitive account. Laura Thompson, acclaimed biographer...