Sparkling Cyanide by Agatha Christie

Sparkling Cyanide

Colonel Race #4

Agatha Christie

189 pages first pub 1944 (editions) user-added

fiction crime mystery mysterious medium-paced

Description

In a luxurious hotel, six people sat down to dinner at the table in the alcove, a table laid for seven. In front of the empty place was a sprig of rosemary. In memory of Rosemary Barton who had suddenly sprawled dead across that same table exactl...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,544 reviews

Moods

mysterious 97%
tense 35%
dark 25%
adventurous 22%
challenging 9%
reflective 9%
emotional 8%
relaxing 6%
sad 6%
lighthearted 5%
funny 4%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 38%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 55% | A mix: 31% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

No: 59% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 36% | No: 35% | Yes: 24% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 44% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 19%

Average rating

3.79

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