319 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781611735147
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Center Point
Publication date: 01 November 1969
Description
When a young teen is found murdered at a Halloween party, Hercule Poirot is called in by Ariadne Oliver, a mystery writer. She is troubled by something that the girl, who was known for telling tall tales, had said during preparations for the party...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,361 reviews
Moods
dark 36%
adventurous 19%
tense 19%
challenging 7%
lighthearted 6%
reflective 6%
funny 5%
sad 5%
relaxing 4%
emotional 3%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 68% | A mix: 23% | Character: 7%Strong character development?
No: 76% | It's complicated: 9% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
No: 38% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 3% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 52% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Murder, DeathMinor
Xenophobia, Ableism
319 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781611735147
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Center Point
Publication date: 01 November 1969
Description
When a young teen is found murdered at a Halloween party, Hercule Poirot is called in by Ariadne Oliver, a mystery writer. She is troubled by something that the girl, who was known for telling tall tales, had said during preparations for the party...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,361 reviews
Moods
dark 36%
adventurous 19%
tense 19%
challenging 7%
lighthearted 6%
reflective 6%
funny 5%
sad 5%
relaxing 4%
emotional 3%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 68% | A mix: 23% | Character: 7%Strong character development?
No: 76% | It's complicated: 9% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
No: 38% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 3% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 52% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Murder, DeathMinor
Xenophobia, Ableism