Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Racial slurs, MisogynyModerate
Suicide, Death, XenophobiaMinor
Domestic abuse, Racism, Emotional abuseCommunity Reviews
Summary of 2260 reviews
Moods
adventurous 27%
lighthearted 18%
funny 15%
dark 12%
challenging 10%
tense 10%
relaxing 9%
reflective 6%
emotional 4%
sad 3%
informative 2%
Pace
fast 36%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 60% | A mix: 24% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 26% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 6%Average rating
336 pages | first published 1937
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ISBN/UID: 9780008129569
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper
Publication date: Not specified
Description
An elderly spinster has been poisoned in her country home. Everyone blamed Emily’s accident on a rubber ball left on the stairs by her frisky terrier. But the more she thought about her fall, the more convinced she became that one of her relatives...Book Information
336 pages | first published 1937
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ISBN/UID: 9780008129569
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper
Publication date: Not specified
Description
An elderly spinster has been poisoned in her country home. Everyone blamed Emily’s accident on a rubber ball left on the stairs by her frisky terrier. But the more she thought about her fall, the more convinced she became that one of her relatives...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Racial slurs, MisogynyModerate
Suicide, Death, XenophobiaMinor
Domestic abuse, Racism, Emotional abuseCommunity Reviews
Summary of 2260 reviews
Moods
adventurous 27%
lighthearted 18%
funny 15%
dark 12%
challenging 10%
tense 10%
relaxing 9%
reflective 6%
emotional 4%
sad 3%
informative 2%
Pace
fast 36%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 60% | A mix: 24% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 26% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 6%Average rating