277 pages • first pub 1944 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In this startling historical mystery, unique in the author's canon, Agatha Christie investigates a deadly mystery at the heart of a dissonant family in ancient Egypt. Imhotep, wealthy landowner and priest of Thebes, has outraged his sons and daugh...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,174 reviews
Moods
tense 43%
dark 36%
adventurous 30%
reflective 13%
challenging 9%
emotional 8%
sad 8%
lighthearted 4%
funny 3%
relaxing 3%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 54% | A mix: 31% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 34% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 51% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 52% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, MurderMinor
Bullying, Slavery, Suicide277 pages • first pub 1944 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In this startling historical mystery, unique in the author's canon, Agatha Christie investigates a deadly mystery at the heart of a dissonant family in ancient Egypt. Imhotep, wealthy landowner and priest of Thebes, has outraged his sons and daugh...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,174 reviews
Moods
tense 43%
dark 36%
adventurous 30%
reflective 13%
challenging 9%
emotional 8%
sad 8%
lighthearted 4%
funny 3%
relaxing 3%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 54% | A mix: 31% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 34% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 51% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 52% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, MurderMinor
Bullying, Slavery, Suicide