Agatha Christie has been called "the Queen of Crime." She is the best-selling fiction writer of all time, and it is estimated that more than 2 billion copies of her work have been sold.
Join us for an afternoon with Agatha Christie. Travel back to the spring of 1950 as Agatha accompanies her husband archeologist Max Mallowan to the desert of northern Iraq. While there, she reminisces about her childhood, her life as a writer and adventurer, and contemplates beginning her autobiography, a project that took nearly 20 years to complete.
Debra Ann Miller is a professional actress, vocalist, and voice over talent with over 30 years experience as a performer. Debra is a graduate of Michigan State University, Department of Theater.
The 1501 Ellinwood Street library building is the realization of a longheld dream of the library board, staff and community partners. Located in the heart of downtown Des Plaines, the four story, 82,000 square foot building represents the community's commitment to reading, lifelong learning, and a center for family activities. A grand central staircase and large windows provide a wealth of natural light and illuminate the building at night.
