fiction crime mystery mysterious slow-paced

11 hours, 13 minutes | first published 2014

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‘I’m a dead woman, or I shall be soon…’Hercule Poirot's quiet supper in a London coffeehouse is interrupted when a young woman confides to him that she is about to be murdered.  She is terrified – but begs Poirot not to find and punish her killer....
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Summary of 1559 reviews

Moods

mysterious 98%
tense 26%
adventurous 21%
dark 21%
challenging 15%
reflective 10%
lighthearted 7%
funny 5%
relaxing 4%
emotional 3%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
hopeful 1%
sad 1%

Pace

medium 64%
slow 29%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 69% | A mix: 26% | Character: 2% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 62% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 32% | Yes: 24% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 73% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 45% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.22

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