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heresyourletter's review against another edition
adventurous
dark
mysterious
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.0
Mixture of whodunnit and thriller short stories with a signature Christie flair.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Death, Infidelity, Suicide, and Murder
Moderate: Gun violence, Medical content, Gaslighting, Colonisation, and Classism
Minor: Antisemitism
silver_valkyrie_reads's review against another edition
mysterious
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.75
I expected to rate this lower because Harley Quin and Mr Satterthwaite are some of the LEAST interesting main characters in all of Agatha Christie's work. There are so many clever plots in this book though, that I did end up enjoying most of the stories in spite of the main characters.
Content Warnings
Moderate: Infidelity, Suicide, and Murder
Minor: Domestic abuse, Miscarriage, and Classism
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