Murder on the Orient Express: A Hercule Poirot Mystery by Agatha Christie
Murder on the Orient Express: A Hercule Poirot Mystery

Agatha Christie

Murder on the Orient Express: A Hercule Poirot Mystery

Hercule Poirot #10

Agatha Christie

322 pages first pub 1934 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery mysterious fast-paced

Description

While en route from Syria to Paris, in the middle of a freezing winter's night, the Orient Express is stopped dead in its tracks by a snowdrift. Passengers awake to find the train still stranded and to discover that a wealthy American has been bru...

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Moods

mysterious 96%
adventurous 41%
tense 30%
challenging 16%
dark 14%
funny 9%
reflective 8%
lighthearted 7%
emotional 6%
relaxing 5%
informative 2%
sad 2%

Pace

fast 49%
medium 42%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 60% | A mix: 26% | Character: 11%

Strong character development?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 34% | No: 25% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 57% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 3%

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4.1

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