Death Comes as the End

Interesting Facts

• The novel is set in Ancient Egypt, making it unique among Agatha Christie's other works.
• It is the only Agatha Christie novel that is not a detective story in the traditional sense, but rather a historical thriller.
• Christie drew inspiration for the book from the letters of Egyptologist Sir Leonard Woolley, who was a friend of her husband.
• The main character of the novel, Renisenb, is one of the few female characters in Christie's works who is not a detective or sleuth.
• The book explores themes of family conflicts and intrigues, making it more psychologically rich compared to the author's other works.