The Murder at the Vicarage by Agatha Christie

The Murder at the Vicarage

Miss Marple #1

Agatha Christie

285 pages • first pub 1930 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery mysterious medium-paced
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Now with a beautiful new series look, Agatha Christie's first mystery to feature the beloved investigator Miss Marple—as a dead body in a clergyman's study proves to the indomitable sleuth that no place, holy or otherwise, is a sanctuary from homi...

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Community Reviews

3.84
based on 15,885 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 97%

funny: 29%

lighthearted: 27%

adventurous: 23%

relaxing: 12%

tense: 12%

challenging: 7%

dark: 6%

reflective: 5%

emotional: 2%

informative: 1%

Pace

22% of readers chose fast
61% of readers chose medium
15% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

65% of readers chose Plot
27% of readers chose A mix
6% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

17% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
67% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
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Complicated
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Loveable characters?

61% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
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Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

12% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
79% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

27% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
54% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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