Hercule Poirot's Christmas by Agatha Christie

Hercule Poirot's Christmas

Hercule Poirot #20

Agatha Christie with Hugh Fraser (Narrator)

6 hours, 20 minutes • first pub 1938 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery mysterious fast-paced

Description

In Hercule Poirot's Christmas, the holidays are anything but merry when a family reunion is marred by murder — and the notoriously fastidious investigator is quickly on the case.  Christmas Eve, and the Lee family’s reunion is shattered by a deafe...

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Moods

mysterious 96%
adventurous 27%
tense 23%
dark 17%
lighthearted 13%
funny 9%
challenging 8%
relaxing 7%
reflective 6%
emotional 3%
informative 1%
sad 1%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 44%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 57% | A mix: 32% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

No: 60% | Yes: 19% | 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: 13% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.88

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