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253 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780006167129
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Fontana
Publication date: 01 September 1974
Description
Still in the most formative years of his career, Hercule Poirot faces a most taxing case. Who killed Lord Cronshaw? No sooner has he solved that mystery, than he is presented with 17 other cases. The Affair at the Victory Ball The Adventure of...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,248 reviews
Moods
adventurous 48%
lighthearted 31%
funny 20%
relaxing 12%
challenging 8%
reflective 8%
tense 7%
informative 5%
dark 3%
emotional 3%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 30%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 61% | A mix: 25% | Character: 11% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 2% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 64% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, KidnappingModerate
Suicide, Violence, BloodMinor
Racism, Drug use, Death of parent253 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780006167129
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Fontana
Publication date: 01 September 1974
Description
Still in the most formative years of his career, Hercule Poirot faces a most taxing case. Who killed Lord Cronshaw? No sooner has he solved that mystery, than he is presented with 17 other cases. The Affair at the Victory Ball The Adventure of...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,248 reviews
Moods
adventurous 48%
lighthearted 31%
funny 20%
relaxing 12%
challenging 8%
reflective 8%
tense 7%
informative 5%
dark 3%
emotional 3%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 30%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 61% | A mix: 25% | Character: 11% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 2% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 64% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, KidnappingModerate
Suicide, Violence, BloodMinor
Racism, Drug use, Death of parent