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266 pages • first pub 1924 (editions) user-added
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Language: English
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The very first collection of superb short stories featuring Hercule Poirot and Captain Hastings…First there was the mystery of the film star and the diamond… then came the ‘suicide’ that was murder… the mystery of the absurdly cheap flat… a suspic...
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Moods
adventurous 50%
lighthearted 37%
funny 27%
relaxing 11%
challenging 6%
reflective 4%
tense 4%
informative 3%
dark 2%
emotional 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 32%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 70% | A mix: 21% | Character: 7% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 79% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 4%Average rating
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Racial slurs, Racism, XenophobiaModerate
Murder, Death, Misogyny266 pages • first pub 1924 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The very first collection of superb short stories featuring Hercule Poirot and Captain Hastings…First there was the mystery of the film star and the diamond… then came the ‘suicide’ that was murder… the mystery of the absurdly cheap flat… a suspic...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,605 reviews
Moods
adventurous 50%
lighthearted 37%
funny 27%
relaxing 11%
challenging 6%
reflective 4%
tense 4%
informative 3%
dark 2%
emotional 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 32%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 70% | A mix: 21% | Character: 7% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 79% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism, XenophobiaModerate
Murder, Death, Misogyny