Cat Among the Pigeons by Agatha Christie

Cat Among the Pigeons

Hercule Poirot #32

Agatha Christie

224 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery mysterious medium-paced

Description

Unpleasant things are going on in an exclusive school for girls – things like murder… Late one night, two teachers investigate a mysterious flashing light in the sports pavilion, while the rest of the school sleeps. There, among the lacrosse stick...

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Moods

mysterious 99%
adventurous 35%
tense 21%
dark 12%
lighthearted 10%
relaxing 6%
challenging 5%
funny 5%
emotional 2%
sad 2%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
reflective 1%

Pace

medium 55%
fast 35%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 72% | A mix: 20% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

No: 71% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 20% | N/A: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 59% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 56% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.73

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