The Big Four by Agatha Christie
The Big Four
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The Big Four

Hercule Poirot #5

Agatha Christie

184 pages • first pub 1927 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery adventurous mysterious medium-paced

Description

They are formidable enemies in their own rights: a French scientist, an American millionaire, a brilliant Chinese gentleman, and a master of disguise. But together they are the Big Four, a partnership with one simple goal--murder. Hercule Poirot h...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,598 reviews

Moods

mysterious 91%
adventurous 69%
tense 25%
funny 11%
lighthearted 10%
challenging 8%
dark 6%
emotional 2%
relaxing 2%
informative 1%
reflective 1%

Pace

medium 46%
fast 41%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 77% | A mix: 18% | Character: 2%

Strong character development?

No: 72% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 12% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 55% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 64% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.28

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