Peril at End House by Agatha Christie

Peril at End House

Hercule Poirot #8

Agatha Christie

fiction classics crime mystery mysterious fast-paced

224 pages | first published 1932

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Three near-fatal accidents in three days, which was the way Miss Buckley told of her narrow brush with death. Hercule Poirot has to decide if the incidents were accidents, or attempted murder. He proves again that no one can outwit Hercule Poirot.
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Moods

mysterious 97%
adventurous 32%
tense 27%
dark 19%
funny 15%
challenging 9%
lighthearted 8%
relaxing 8%
emotional 3%
reflective 2%
sad 2%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%

Pace

fast 48%
medium 47%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | A mix: 28% | Character: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 64% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 21% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 81% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 48% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 1%

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3.88

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