A Pocket Full of Rye by Agatha Christie

A Pocket Full of Rye

Miss Marple #6

Agatha Christie

186 pages • first pub 1953 (view editions)

fiction classics crime mystery mysterious fast-paced
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A Pocket Full of Rye is ideal for readers who enjoy classic, tightly plotted mysteries with clever twists and a touch of whimsical intrigue woven into dark crimes.

Description

"The murdered man's widow was a beauty. She'd never lack for men, Jane Marple observed. Was that what made her smile through her tears, or was it her late husband's money?" -- Back cover

Community Reviews

3.79
based on 5,591 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 96%

tense: 20%

adventurous: 19%

dark: 16%

lighthearted: 11%

challenging: 10%

relaxing: 7%

funny: 6%

sad: 6%

reflective: 5%

emotional: 4%

informative: 2%

Pace

37% of readers chose fast
54% of readers chose medium
7% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

65% of readers chose Plot
27% of readers chose A mix
6% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

16% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
66% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

33% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
30% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

13% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
80% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

39% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
39% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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