The ABC Murders by Agatha Christie

272 pages first pub 1936 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery mysterious fast-paced
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There's a serial killer on the loose, bent on working his way though the alphabet. There seems little chance of the murderer being caught -- until her makes the crucial and vain mistake of challenging Hercule Poirot to frustrate his plans ...

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Moods

mysterious 96%
adventurous 41%
tense 27%
dark 20%
challenging 13%
funny 10%
lighthearted 8%
reflective 5%
relaxing 4%
emotional 3%
informative 2%
sad 1%

Pace

medium 48%
fast 43%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 76% | A mix: 20% | Character: 2%

Strong character development?

No: 68% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 19% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 74% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 55% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 4%

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3.88

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