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283 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007120918
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 01 April 2011
Description
An exotic holiday for Miss Marple is ruined when a retired major is killed… As Miss Marple sat basking in the Caribbean sunshine she felt mildly discontented with life. True, the warmth eased her rheumatism, but here in paradise nothing ever happe...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,973 reviews
Moods
adventurous 31%
dark 22%
tense 21%
lighthearted 17%
relaxing 10%
funny 8%
challenging 5%
reflective 5%
emotional 4%
sad 2%
Pace
fast 40%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 68% | A mix: 22% | Character: 8%Strong character development?
No: 69% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 23% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 51% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 56% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 4%Average rating
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Murder, Racism, DeathModerate
Racial slurs, Suicide attempt, Infidelity283 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007120918
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 01 April 2011
Description
An exotic holiday for Miss Marple is ruined when a retired major is killed… As Miss Marple sat basking in the Caribbean sunshine she felt mildly discontented with life. True, the warmth eased her rheumatism, but here in paradise nothing ever happe...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,973 reviews
Moods
adventurous 31%
dark 22%
tense 21%
lighthearted 17%
relaxing 10%
funny 8%
challenging 5%
reflective 5%
emotional 4%
sad 2%
Pace
fast 40%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 68% | A mix: 22% | Character: 8%Strong character development?
No: 69% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 23% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 51% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 56% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Racism, DeathModerate
Racial slurs, Suicide attempt, Infidelity