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Why Didn't They Ask Evans? is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie, first published in the United Kingdom by the Collins Crime Club in September 1934 and in the United States by Dodd, Mead and Company in 1935 under the title of The Boomerang Clue.
- Agatha Christie, Jenny Funnell
- 1934
Why Didn't They Ask Evans?: With Will Poulter, Lucy Boynton, Daniel Ings, Jonathan Jules. A dying man's enigmatic last words send vicar's son, Bobby Jones, and his socialite friend, Lady Frankie Derwent, on a crime-solving adventure.
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- 2022-04-12
- Mystery, Thriller
- 58
Julia McKenzie becomes the latest in a long line of actresses to essay the part of Agatha Christie's spinster sleuth Miss Jane Marple. She may look like she's engrossed in her knitting, but she doesn't let anything escape her attention.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Nicholas Renton
- 2009-07-26
Why Didn't They Ask Evans? is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie, first published in September 1934. Bobby Jones is playing golf with Dr Thomas in the Welsh seaside town of Marchbolt. Seeking the golf ball he hit over the cliff edge, he sees a man lying below.
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- Paperback
With his final breath the man opens his eyes and says, ‘Why didn’t they ask Evans?’ Haunted by these words, Bobby and his vivacious companion, Frankie, set out to solve a mystery that will bring them into mortal danger.
Why Didn't They Ask Evans? is a British mystery miniseries adaptation of Agatha Christie's detective fiction novel Why Didn't They Ask Evans?, published in the United Kingdom and United States in 1934 and 1935, respectively. The series was produced and broadcast by BritBox on 9-12 April 2022.
Based on the iconic 1934 Agatha Christie novel, Why Didn’t They Ask Evans? Is adapted and directed by Hugh Laurie ( House ). The limited series follows the amiable Bobby Jones (Will Poulter, The Revenant ) and his whip smart friend, socialite Lady Frances “Frankie” Derwent (Lucy Boynton, Bohemian Rhapsody ).
