The Listerdale Mystery by Agatha Christie

The Listerdale Mystery

Agatha Christie

fiction crime mystery short stories mysterious fast-paced

224 pages | first published 1934

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First published in 1934, this collection of Agatha Christie short stories features 12 ingenious tales involving mystery and adventure, from a stolen rajah's emerald to a necklace discovered in a basket of cherries to a mystery writer's bizarre nea...
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Summary of 132 reviews

Moods

mysterious 93%
adventurous 40%
lighthearted 26%
tense 20%
dark 13%
reflective 13%
emotional 6%
funny 6%
relaxing 6%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 26%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 63% | A mix: 27% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

No: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 10%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 90% | Yes: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 44% | No: 44% | N/A: 11%

Average rating

3.35

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