303 pages • first pub 1938 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007119356
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Among the towering red cliffs of Petra sits the corpse of Mrs Boynton, a tiny puncture mark on her wrist the only sign of what has killed her. Hercule Poirot has only 24 hours to solve the mystery.A tyrannical old martinet, a mental sadist and the...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,233 reviews
Moods
adventurous 44%
dark 27%
tense 23%
reflective 10%
emotional 9%
challenging 8%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 6%
sad 6%
hopeful 2%
funny 1%
Pace
fast 35%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 47% | A mix: 37% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
No: 48% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 38% | No: 27% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Emotional abuse, Domestic abuse, Toxic relationshipModerate
Death, Murder, RacismMinor
Antisemitism, Gun violence, Racial slurs
303 pages • first pub 1938 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007119356
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Among the towering red cliffs of Petra sits the corpse of Mrs Boynton, a tiny puncture mark on her wrist the only sign of what has killed her. Hercule Poirot has only 24 hours to solve the mystery.A tyrannical old martinet, a mental sadist and the...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,233 reviews
Moods
adventurous 44%
dark 27%
tense 23%
reflective 10%
emotional 9%
challenging 8%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 6%
sad 6%
hopeful 2%
funny 1%
Pace
fast 35%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 47% | A mix: 37% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
No: 48% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 38% | No: 27% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Emotional abuse, Domestic abuse, Toxic relationshipModerate
Death, Murder, RacismMinor
Antisemitism, Gun violence, Racial slurs