Definition of Christie in the English dictionary
The first definition of Christie in the dictionary is Dame Agatha. 1890–1976, British author of detective stories, many featuring Hercule Poirot, and several plays, including The Mousetrap. Other definition of Christie is John. 1898–1953, British murderer. His trial influenced legislation regarding the death penalty after he was found guilty of a murder for which Timothy Evans had been hanged. Christie is also Linford. born 1960, British athlete: Commonwealth, Olympic, World, and European 100 metres gold medallist.
10 QUOTES WITH «CHRISTIE»
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Only Agatha Christie can write like Agatha Christie.
I actually did an Agatha Christie monologue for my audition showcase at Guildhall, and that's how I got my agent. Some people said 'ooh it's old hat' and 'too risky'. Some people think she's all about the narrative and thriller aspect at the expense of character and I disagree. I did it anyway and it worked well.
I've always had a great fondness for English detective fiction such as Agatha Christie and Dorothy Sayers.
I read two mysteries a day when I was a kid. All of Agatha Christie, all of 'Sherlock Holmes.' I've seen every single British detective show ever made.
People need to heed the message of Chris Christie and get the job done. We don't want the last century, America's century, to be a historical accident.
Julie Christie, I used to hang out with her. She was friends with Richard Pryor and Warren Beatty and all of them. There was a club in Beverly Hills called the Candy Store, a private club. I used to hang out with them all.
I absolutely adore Agatha Christie; so much so that when I received a kitten for my Christmas present, I called her Agatha, and I already have a cat called Hercule!
The thing with 'The Girl with a Dragon Tattoo' is that is it's like an Agatha Christie plot, and an investigating journalist is also a classic character.
I think it makes a lot of sense and of course I love Christie Clark. I think she's awesome; she's beautiful and fun to work with. I think she has some really unique qualities to her that would bring a lot to the show.
I always read a lot as a kid and I'd spend long periods of time in my room reading... I wasn't reading anything great until I got older, but I used to read Agatha Christie mysteries and all of Ian Fleming's 'James Bond' novels.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHRISTIE»
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Christie Malry's Own Double-entry
Employing the principles of double-entry bookkeeping, a frustrated bank clerk devises a unique system for righting the wrongs imposed on him by society 'Christie Malry's Own Double-Entry' is Johnson's most broadly humorous book, though as ...
Bryan Stanley Johnson, 1985
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The Detective Novels of Agatha
Christie: A Reader's Guide
Each chapter begins with general comments on a novel's geographical and historical setting, identifying current events, fashions, fads and popular interests that relate to the story.
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A Suitable Amount of Crime
In this book Nils Christie argues that crime is a fluid and shallow concept - acts that could be construed as criminal are unlimited and crime is therefore in endless supply.
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World of Warcraft: Arthas: Rise of the Lich King
Frostmourne. It was caught in a hovering, jagged chunk of ice, the runes that ran the length of its blade glowing a cool blue.
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The Plot Against America: A Novel
What then followed in America is the historical setting for this startling new book by Pulitzer Prize–winner Philip Roth, who recounts what it was like for his Newark family — and for a million such families all over the country — ...
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The Gentle Art of Murder: The Detective Fiction of Agatha ...
Earl F. Bargannier demonstrates that Christie thoroughly understood the conventions of her genre and, with seemingly inexhaustible ingenuity, was able to develop for more than fifty years surprising variations within those conventions.
Earl F. Bargainnier, 1980
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Chris
Christie: The Inside Story of His Rise to Power
Chris Christie: The Inside Story of His Rise to Power goes behind the scenes to reveal his family life, his public life, and what the future might hold.
Bob Ingle, Michael G. Symons, 2012
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The Agatha
Christie Companion
Includes a bibliography of all the works of Christie published in either Great Britain or the United States, classified according to the detectives involved; an alphabetical list of Christie detective and mystery book and short-story titles ...
Russell H. Fitzgibbon, 1980
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Crime Control as Industry
This classic text argues that crime control, rather than crime itself is the real danger for our future.
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The British Country House in the Eighteenth Century
This work explores the British country house between 1700-1830 and looks at the lives of the noblemen and the servants who inhabited them.
Christopher Christie, 2000
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHRISTIE»
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NJ Dems Prod a Defiant Chris Christie to Resign
New Jersey Democrats are mounting a plan to push Chris Christie out of the governor's office, but Christie aides say it has "zero chance" of ... «NBCNews.com, Jul 15»
Why Chris Christie may have an edge in GOP race
Christie recently announced he's running for president in 2016. Much of America might not know it yet, but if you live in New York or New Jersey ... «CNBC, Jul 15»
Christie leaving N.J. today for week at Idaho moguls retreat
TRENTON — Gov. Chris Christie will be in Idaho for the rest of this week attending a conference colloquially known as the "billionaire's summer ... «NJ.com, Jul 15»
Will Joe DiVincenzo endorse Christie for 2016? Don't bet on it
When Republican Gov. Chris Christie was running for reelection in 2013, Essex County Executive Joe DiVincenzo was the biggest Democratic ... «NJ.com, Jul 15»
Liberty State Park bill signed by Christie has park enthusiasts …
JERSEY CITY — Gov. Chris Christie has Liberty State Park advocates concerned after he signed into law yesterday a bill that keeps the park's ... «NJ.com, Jul 15»
Ted Cruz To Chris Christie: Your "Oppo Research Guys" Got The …
Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz said Tuesday that fellow candidate Chris Christie's “oppo research guys” got their facts wrong when the New Jersey ... «BuzzFeed News, Jul 15»
Chris Christie goes full Dick Cheney: How his shameless …
When silver-tongued serpent and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie announced last week that he would be spending the next six months or so ... «Salon, Jul 15»
Chris Christie Administration Whistleblower To Justice Department …
A former prosecutor is raising questions about the Bridgegate prosecutor's ties to New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie. Above, Christie formally ... «International Business Times, Jul 15»
N.J. Politics Roundup: Christie blasts Clinton, Trump, Cruz …
N.J. POLITICS ROUNDUP. A collection of political news from the Statehouse and around New Jersey. TRENTON — Gov. Chris Christie, a 2016 ... «NJ.com, Jul 15»
The press as pinata: Is whacking by Trump, Christie, Rubio having …
Christie's George Washington Bridge scandal was also a legitimate story, with three of his aides and appointees now under indictment in the ... «Fox News, Jul 15»
