The Murder on the Links by Agatha Christie

The Murder on the Links

Hercule Poirot #2

Agatha Christie

319 pages first pub 1923 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery mysterious fast-paced

Description

On a French golf course, a millionaire is found stabbed in the back…An urgent cry for help brings Poirot to France. But he arrives too late to save his client, whose brutally stabbed body now lies face downwards in a shallow grave on a golf course...

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Moods

mysterious 96%
adventurous 42%
lighthearted 17%
tense 16%
funny 13%
challenging 9%
relaxing 8%
dark 7%
emotional 4%
reflective 3%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 55%
fast 38%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 76% | A mix: 19% | Character: 3%

Strong character development?

No: 65% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 13% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 81% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 4% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 47% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.66

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