Hickory Dickory Dock by Agatha Christie

Hickory Dickory Dock

Hercule Poirot #30

Agatha Christie

217 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery dark mysterious slow-paced

Description

Poirot investigates a culprit who has curiously swiped a stethoscope, a tube of lipstick, and a cookbook.

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Moods

mysterious 94%
adventurous 25%
dark 24%
tense 23%
lighthearted 11%
challenging 9%
sad 5%
relaxing 4%
reflective 3%
funny 2%
emotional 1%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 31%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 60% | A mix: 27% | Character: 10% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 59% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

No: 34% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 71% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 49% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.58

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