214 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780061003653
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperPaperbacks
Publication date: 16 November 1964
Description
As Miss Marple sat basking in the Caribbean sunshine, she felt mildly discontented with life. True, the warmth eased her rheumatism, but here in paradise nothing ever happened. Eventually, her interest was aroused by an old soldier's yarn about st...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,863 reviews
Moods
adventurous 33%
dark 21%
tense 20%
lighthearted 15%
relaxing 11%
funny 8%
challenging 4%
emotional 4%
reflective 4%
sad 2%
Pace
fast 43%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 71% | A mix: 18% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
No: 73% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 22% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 53% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 57% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Murder, DeathModerate
Racial slurs, Infidelity, Suicide attemptMinor
Mental illness214 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780061003653
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperPaperbacks
Publication date: 16 November 1964
Description
As Miss Marple sat basking in the Caribbean sunshine, she felt mildly discontented with life. True, the warmth eased her rheumatism, but here in paradise nothing ever happened. Eventually, her interest was aroused by an old soldier's yarn about st...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,863 reviews
Moods
adventurous 33%
dark 21%
tense 20%
lighthearted 15%
relaxing 11%
funny 8%
challenging 4%
emotional 4%
reflective 4%
sad 2%
Pace
fast 43%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 71% | A mix: 18% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
No: 73% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 22% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 53% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 57% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Murder, DeathModerate
Racial slurs, Infidelity, Suicide attemptMinor
Mental illness