253 pages • first pub 1938 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780002313094
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Crime Club
Publication date: 19 December 1938
Description
The Lee family reunion is shattered by deafening crash of furniture, followed by a high-pitched wailing scream. Upstairs, Simon Lee lies dead with his throat slit. But when Hercule Poirot offers to assist, he finds an atmosphere not of mourning bu...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,324 reviews
Moods
adventurous 27%
tense 23%
dark 17%
lighthearted 13%
funny 9%
challenging 8%
relaxing 7%
reflective 6%
emotional 3%
informative 1%
sad 1%
Pace
fast 44%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 57% | A mix: 32% | Character: 10%Strong character development?
No: 60% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
No: 38% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Blood, Murder, DeathModerate
Infidelity, RacismMinor
Incest
253 pages • first pub 1938 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780002313094
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Crime Club
Publication date: 19 December 1938
Description
The Lee family reunion is shattered by deafening crash of furniture, followed by a high-pitched wailing scream. Upstairs, Simon Lee lies dead with his throat slit. But when Hercule Poirot offers to assist, he finds an atmosphere not of mourning bu...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,324 reviews
Moods
adventurous 27%
tense 23%
dark 17%
lighthearted 13%
funny 9%
challenging 8%
relaxing 7%
reflective 6%
emotional 3%
informative 1%
sad 1%
Pace
fast 44%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 57% | A mix: 32% | Character: 10%Strong character development?
No: 60% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
No: 38% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Blood, Murder, DeathModerate
Infidelity, RacismMinor
Incest