Agatha Christie
English writer known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short story collections, particularly those revolving around fictional detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple
English writer known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short story collections, particularly those revolving around fictional detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple
British statesman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945, during the Second World War, and again from 1951 to 1955. Best known for his wartime leadership as Prime Minister, Churchill was also a Sandhurst-educated soldier, a Nobel Prize-winning writer and historian, a prolific painter, and one of the longest-serving politicians in British history
American writer and novelist
English writer and composer
American author and screenwriter
British novelist, historian, and Unionist politician who served as Governor General of Canada, the 15th since Canadian Confederation
English writer best known for her series of semi-autobiographical books set on the Isle of Skye
American author and columnist, best known for his works on the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, United States-Middle East political relations and his biographies of political figures
British author, historian and traveller
Scottish biographer, diarist, and lawyer, born in Edinburgh