256 pages • first pub 1931 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007354597
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Agatha Christie is more than the most popular mystery writer of all time. In a career that spans over half a century, her name is synonymous with brilliant deception, ingenious puzzles, and the surprise denouement. By virtually inventing the moder...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,941 reviews
Moods
adventurous 41%
lighthearted 19%
funny 14%
tense 12%
dark 8%
relaxing 8%
challenging 4%
reflective 3%
emotional 2%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 29%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 59% | A mix: 32% | Character: 8%Strong character development?
No: 67% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 24% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Misogyny, Murder, AbleismModerate
Racism, Death, SexismMinor
Colonisation, Animal death, Infidelity256 pages • first pub 1931 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007354597
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Agatha Christie is more than the most popular mystery writer of all time. In a career that spans over half a century, her name is synonymous with brilliant deception, ingenious puzzles, and the surprise denouement. By virtually inventing the moder...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,941 reviews
Moods
adventurous 41%
lighthearted 19%
funny 14%
tense 12%
dark 8%
relaxing 8%
challenging 4%
reflective 3%
emotional 2%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 29%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 59% | A mix: 32% | Character: 8%Strong character development?
No: 67% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 24% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Misogyny, Murder, AbleismModerate
Racism, Death, SexismMinor
Colonisation, Animal death, Infidelity