Marple: Twelve New Mysteries by Natalie Haynes, Kate Mosse, Lucy Foley, Alyssa Cole, Jean Kwok, Naomi Alderman, Elly Griffiths, Agatha Christie, Ruth Ware, Karen M. McManus, Dreda Say Mitchell, Leigh Bardugo, Val McDermid

Marple: Twelve New Mysteries

Natalie Haynes, Kate Mosse, Lucy Foley, Alyssa Cole, Jean Kwok, Naomi Alderman, Elly Griffiths, Agatha Christie, Ruth Ware, Karen M. McManus, Dreda Say Mitchell, Leigh Bardugo, Val McDermid

370 pages • first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

fiction crime mystery short stories adventurous mysterious tense medium-paced

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Agatha Christie’s legendary sleuth, Jane Marple, returns to solve twelve baffling cases in this brand-new collection, penned by a host of acclaimed authors skilled in the fine art of mystery and murderOne doesn't stop at one murder...Jane Marple i...

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Community Reviews Summary of 549 reviews

Moods

mysterious 94%
lighthearted 44%
adventurous 37%
funny 17%
dark 11%
relaxing 10%
tense 10%
reflective 7%
emotional 4%
challenging 2%
hopeful 2%
informative 2%
sad 2%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 29%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 55% | A mix: 35% | Character: 6% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 4% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 51% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 57% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.77

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