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298 pages • first pub 1920 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007422586
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 14 October 2010
Description
Agatha Christie’s first ever murder mystery.With impeccable timing Hercule Poirot, the renowned Belgian detective, makes his dramatic entrance on to the English crime stage.Recently, there had been some strange goings on at Styles St Mary. Evelyn,...
Community Reviews Summary of 26,460 reviews
Moods
adventurous 32%
tense 18%
lighthearted 16%
funny 15%
challenging 10%
relaxing 8%
dark 6%
reflective 6%
informative 4%
emotional 2%
hopeful 1%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 71% | A mix: 22% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
No: 67% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 21% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 53% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, Racial slursModerate
AntisemitismMinor
Racism
298 pages • first pub 1920 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007422586
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 14 October 2010
Description
Agatha Christie’s first ever murder mystery.With impeccable timing Hercule Poirot, the renowned Belgian detective, makes his dramatic entrance on to the English crime stage.Recently, there had been some strange goings on at Styles St Mary. Evelyn,...
Community Reviews Summary of 26,460 reviews
Moods
adventurous 32%
tense 18%
lighthearted 16%
funny 15%
challenging 10%
relaxing 8%
dark 6%
reflective 6%
informative 4%
emotional 2%
hopeful 1%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 71% | A mix: 22% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
No: 67% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 21% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 53% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, Racial slursModerate
AntisemitismMinor
Racism