252 pages • first pub 1938 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007234493
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Among the towering red cliffs of Petra sits the corpse of Mrs Boynton, a tiny puncture mark on her wrist the only sign of what has killed her. Hercule Poirot has only 24 hours to solve the mystery.A tyrannical old martinet, a mental sadist and the...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,312 reviews
Moods
adventurous 44%
dark 27%
tense 23%
reflective 10%
emotional 9%
challenging 7%
lighthearted 6%
sad 6%
relaxing 5%
funny 2%
hopeful 2%
Pace
fast 36%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 49% | A mix: 36% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
No: 48% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 36% | No: 28% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 59% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Emotional abuse, Domestic abuse, Toxic relationshipModerate
Death, Murder, RacismMinor
Antisemitism, Gun violence, Racial slurs
252 pages • first pub 1938 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007234493
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Among the towering red cliffs of Petra sits the corpse of Mrs Boynton, a tiny puncture mark on her wrist the only sign of what has killed her. Hercule Poirot has only 24 hours to solve the mystery.A tyrannical old martinet, a mental sadist and the...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,312 reviews
Moods
adventurous 44%
dark 27%
tense 23%
reflective 10%
emotional 9%
challenging 7%
lighthearted 6%
sad 6%
relaxing 5%
funny 2%
hopeful 2%
Pace
fast 36%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 49% | A mix: 36% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
No: 48% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 36% | No: 28% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 59% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Emotional abuse, Domestic abuse, Toxic relationshipModerate
Death, Murder, RacismMinor
Antisemitism, Gun violence, Racial slurs