Known for beloved characters Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple, what prolific detective novelist was named Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire?

Agatha Christie wrote 66 detective novels, earning her spot as DBE for her services to literature. Her audience's favorite detectives, Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple, have seen many onscreen renditions, including by Kenneth Branagh and Angela Lansbury.

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