The Mouse Trap by Agatha Christie

The Mouse Trap

Agatha Christie

94 pages • first pub 1952 (view editions)

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Description

A newlywed couple opens a bread & breakfast. Guests arrive during a snowstorm and all the characters become suspects in a murder. 

Community Reviews

3.8
based on 1,083 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 91%

tense: 52%

dark: 26%

funny: 20%

adventurous: 18%

challenging: 7%

emotional: 7%

lighthearted: 7%

reflective: 2%

relaxing: 1%

sad: 1%

Pace

75% of readers chose fast
20% of readers chose medium
3% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

53% of readers chose Plot
30% of readers chose A mix
15% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

10% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
63% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

34% of readers chose Yes
26% of readers chose Complicated
31% of readers chose No
7% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

26% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
61% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

47% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
29% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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