While the Light Lasts by Agatha Christie

While the Light Lasts

Agatha Christie

252 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction crime mystery short stories informative mysterious slow-paced

Description

A macabre recurring dream … revenge against a blackmailer … jealousy, infidelity and a tortured conscience … a stolen gemstone … the haunting attraction of an ancient relic … a race against time … a tragic love triangle … a body in a box … an unex...

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Community Reviews Summary of 270 reviews

Moods

mysterious 91%
adventurous 39%
dark 39%
lighthearted 26%
tense 21%
sad 17%
emotional 13%
challenging 8%
reflective 8%
hopeful 4%
relaxing 4%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 47%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 57% | A mix: 33% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

No: 38% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 14%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33% | No: 23% | N/A: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 71% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 27% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 11%

Average rating

3.49

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