A review by readingthroughthelists
A Murder is Announced by Agatha Christie

dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

This Miss Marple mystery is rather excellent. It turns out I did remember “whodunnit” once
the pearl necklace around Miss Blacklock’s neck was mentioned
, but it was fun nevertheless to piece together my dusty memories of the book and try to solve the case afresh.