412 pages • first pub 1947 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007120758
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 10 November 2021
Description
In appearance Hercule Poirot hardly resembled an ancient Greek hero. Yet – reasoned the detective – like Hercules he had been responsible for ridding society of some of its most unpleasant monsters. So, in the period leading up to his retirement, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,473 reviews
Moods
adventurous 57%
lighthearted 31%
funny 16%
relaxing 16%
tense 6%
dark 5%
challenging 3%
reflective 3%
hopeful 2%
emotional 1%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
sad 1%
Pace
medium 33%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 73% | A mix: 22% | Character: 3% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 74% | N/A: 9% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 7% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 65% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, MurderModerate
Drug use, Drug abuse, MisogynyMinor
Ableism, Racism, Suicide
412 pages • first pub 1947 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007120758
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 10 November 2021
Description
In appearance Hercule Poirot hardly resembled an ancient Greek hero. Yet – reasoned the detective – like Hercules he had been responsible for ridding society of some of its most unpleasant monsters. So, in the period leading up to his retirement, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,473 reviews
Moods
adventurous 57%
lighthearted 31%
funny 16%
relaxing 16%
tense 6%
dark 5%
challenging 3%
reflective 3%
hopeful 2%
emotional 1%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
sad 1%
Pace
medium 33%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 73% | A mix: 22% | Character: 3% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 74% | N/A: 9% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 7% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 65% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, MurderModerate
Drug use, Drug abuse, MisogynyMinor
Ableism, Racism, Suicide