Show Notes
Brook and Sarah discuss adapting Agatha Christie and other classic mystery tales for younger audiences with Marci Kay Monson, author of the Mini Mystery series.
Discussed and mentioned
And Then There Were None (1939) Agatha Christie
The Mysterious Affair at Styles (1920) Agatha Christie
The Mystery of the Blue Train (1929) Agatha Christie
The Secret of the Blue Clock (1930) Carolyn Keene
About Marci
Marci Kay Monson is the author of the Mini Mystery series. These are interactive picture book mysteries for children. She's an avid reader, crafter, and gardener. She received her BS in technical communications from Utah State University and a graduate certificate in publishing from the Denver Publishing Institute. She found a love for Agatha Christie when her book club read And Then There Were None and never looked back. She loves story, bright colors, and a bit of cozy and fictional murder. Raised in Japan, England, and Germany, she now lives with her dog Suki in Leighton, Utah.
Website [https://www.marcikaymonson.com/]
Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/marcisbookrecs/]
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