Hickory Dickory Dock by Agatha Christie

Hickory Dickory Dock

Hercule Poirot #30

Agatha Christie with Hugh Fraser (Narrator)

304 pages first pub 1955 (editions) user-added

fiction classics crime mystery dark mysterious slow-paced
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A most unusual series of crimes at a student hostel intrigues Inspector Hercule Poirot in Agatha Christie's Hickory Dickory Dock, especially when a simple case of kleptomania paves the way to murder.Hercule Poirot doesn't need all his detective sk...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,866 reviews

Moods

mysterious 96%
adventurous 25%
dark 24%
tense 23%
lighthearted 12%
challenging 10%
reflective 6%
sad 6%
funny 4%
emotional 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 34%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 59% | A mix: 31% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 58% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 35% | No: 31% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 70% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 13%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 46% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.59

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