Crooked House by Agatha Christie

Crooked House

Agatha Christie with Hugh Fraser (Narrator)

5 hours, 45 minutes • first pub 1949 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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Described by the queen of mystery herself as one of her favorites of her published work, Crooked House is a classic Agatha Christie thriller revolving around a devastating family mystery.The Leonides are one big happy family living in a sprawling,...

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Community Reviews Summary of 7,366 reviews

Moods

mysterious 97%
dark 49%
tense 42%
adventurous 19%
challenging 11%
emotional 7%
reflective 7%
sad 6%
funny 3%
relaxing 3%
lighthearted 2%
informative 1%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 43%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 51% | A mix: 35% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

No: 59% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 38% | No: 37% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 71% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 53% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.02

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