The Unexpected Guest by Charles Osborne, Agatha Christie

The Unexpected Guest

Charles Osborne, Agatha Christie

176 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious medium-paced
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A young man, broken down in the fog, witnesses a murder he is asked to conceal... A full-length novel adapted by Charles Osborne from Agatha Christie's acclaimed play. When a stranger runs his car into a ditch in dense fog in South Wales and make...

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Moods

mysterious 96%
tense 33%
dark 29%
adventurous 18%
challenging 10%
emotional 7%
lighthearted 5%
sad 5%
funny 3%
reflective 3%
relaxing 2%

Pace

fast 68%
medium 27%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | A mix: 24% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 74% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 47% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.79

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