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277 pages • first pub 1944 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In this startling historical mystery, unique in the author's canon, Agatha Christie investigates a deadly mystery at the heart of a dissonant family in ancient Egypt. Imhotep, wealthy landowner and priest of Thebes, has outraged his sons and daugh...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,731 reviews
Moods
dark 41%
tense 40%
adventurous 24%
reflective 12%
emotional 9%
challenging 7%
sad 5%
hopeful 4%
lighthearted 4%
informative 3%
relaxing 3%
funny 2%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 48% | A mix: 40% | Character: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 43% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 39% | No: 34% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 45% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Child death, MisogynyModerate
Grief, Murder, Adult/minor relationshipMinor
Bullying, Slavery, Suicide277 pages • first pub 1944 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In this startling historical mystery, unique in the author's canon, Agatha Christie investigates a deadly mystery at the heart of a dissonant family in ancient Egypt. Imhotep, wealthy landowner and priest of Thebes, has outraged his sons and daugh...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,731 reviews
Moods
dark 41%
tense 40%
adventurous 24%
reflective 12%
emotional 9%
challenging 7%
sad 5%
hopeful 4%
lighthearted 4%
informative 3%
relaxing 3%
funny 2%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 48% | A mix: 40% | Character: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 43% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 39% | No: 34% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 45% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Child death, MisogynyModerate
Grief, Murder, Adult/minor relationshipMinor
Bullying, Slavery, Suicide