A new statue of famous crime writer Agatha Christie has been unveiled in a beautiful UK seaside area that was also her hometown. The statue, by local artist Elisabeth Hadley, has been revealed in the town of Torquay. 

The statue depicts the author, who was born in Torquay in 1890, and her favourite dog, Peter. The statue will reportedly be the focal point of the Devon seaside town’s new £4m harbourside plaza. The work was unveiled by her grandson, Mathew Prichard, who told the BBC: “Next…