The Bookery, our pop up independent bookseller at the Festival, has a great offer for those who have bought tickets for Lucy Worsley’s talk on the opening evening of this year’s Festival.

We’re delighted to bring you the full line-up of events for this year’s Festival which runs from Saturday 10th through Saturday 17th September at venues cross the English Riviera, South Devon, UK.

The International Agatha Christie Festival is inviting aspiring young writers, 8-18 years of age, who live or go to school or college in Devon to enter our exciting mystery-story writing competition. Superb prizes to be won! It’s free and easy to enter.

We have had a great response to our appeal for volunteers to support this year’s Festival. Our Register for this year is now closed.

Agatha Christie Festival is a partner within a consortium supporting the restoration and development of Grade II* listed Paignton Picture House which secured £3m grant from the government’s Cultural Development Fund this month.