A Haunting in Venice: Hallowe'en Party by Agatha Christie, Agatha Christie

A Haunting in Venice: Hallowe'en Party

Hercule Poirot #36

Agatha Christie, Agatha Christie

288 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery mysterious medium-paced

Description

The inspiration for A Haunting in Venice - now a major motion picture. When a Hallowe'en party turns deadly, it falls to Hercule Poirot to unmask a murderer...During a night of party games, Joyce Reynolds boasts that she once witnessed a murder. N...

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Moods

mysterious 96%
dark 42%
tense 22%
adventurous 19%
challenging 8%
reflective 7%
sad 6%
funny 4%
lighthearted 4%
relaxing 4%
emotional 3%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 54%
slow 23%
fast 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 68% | A mix: 23% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 76% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

No: 39% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 82% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 52% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 4%

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