The Pale Horse by Agatha Christie

288 pages first pub 1961 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery mysterious fast-paced
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"Wickedness...such wickedness...."The dying woman turned to Father Gorman with agony in her eyes. "Stopped....It must be stopped....You will...."The priest spoke with reassuring authority. "I will do what is necessary. You can trust me."Father Gor...

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Moods

mysterious 96%
dark 46%
adventurous 34%
tense 27%
funny 7%
lighthearted 7%
challenging 5%
relaxing 3%
informative 2%
emotional 1%
reflective 1%
sad 1%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 31%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 71% | A mix: 23% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 70% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 78% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 68% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.68

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