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256 pages • first pub 1953 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0007422121
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 14 October 2010
Description
Hercule Poirot is called on to investigate the murder of a brother and sister in this classic from the Queen of Mystery. When Cora Lansquenet is savagely murdered, the odd remark she made the day before at her brother's funeral becomes chillingly ...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,781 reviews
Moods
tense 22%
dark 19%
adventurous 18%
challenging 8%
lighthearted 7%
reflective 7%
relaxing 7%
funny 5%
emotional 3%
sad 2%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 57% | A mix: 30% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
No: 65% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 48% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, MisogynyModerate
Xenophobia, Mental illness, ViolenceMinor
Infidelity, Chronic illness, Racial slurs256 pages • first pub 1953 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0007422121
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 14 October 2010
Description
Hercule Poirot is called on to investigate the murder of a brother and sister in this classic from the Queen of Mystery. When Cora Lansquenet is savagely murdered, the odd remark she made the day before at her brother's funeral becomes chillingly ...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,781 reviews
Moods
tense 22%
dark 19%
adventurous 18%
challenging 8%
lighthearted 7%
reflective 7%
relaxing 7%
funny 5%
emotional 3%
sad 2%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 57% | A mix: 30% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
No: 65% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 48% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, MisogynyModerate
Xenophobia, Mental illness, ViolenceMinor
Infidelity, Chronic illness, Racial slurs