Dumb Witness by Agatha Christie

411 pages first pub 1937 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery mysterious fast-paced
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An elderly spinster has been poisoned in her country home. Everyone blamed Emily’s accident on a rubber ball left on the stairs by her frisky terrier. But the more she thought about her fall, the more convinced she became that one of her relatives...

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Moods

mysterious 95%
adventurous 24%
lighthearted 16%
funny 14%
tense 14%
dark 13%
challenging 8%
relaxing 8%
reflective 5%
emotional 3%
sad 3%
informative 2%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 31%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 62% | A mix: 26% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

No: 67% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 23% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 46% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.75

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