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336 pages • first pub 1947 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062573469
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: William Morrow & Company
Publication date: 04 May 2016
Description
Like The Labors of Hercules, the twelve cases Poirot must solve in this captivating collection of short crime fiction stories are dangerous, demanding, and positively ingenious.In appearance Hercule Poirot hardly resembled an ancient Greek hero. Y...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,533 reviews
Moods
adventurous 52%
lighthearted 28%
funny 18%
relaxing 12%
tense 7%
challenging 5%
dark 5%
reflective 4%
emotional 1%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 39%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 64% | A mix: 26% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
No: 74% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 7% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 59% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, Drug useModerate
Drug abuse, Kidnapping, SuicideMinor
Ableism, Racism, Racial slurs336 pages • first pub 1947 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062573469
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: William Morrow & Company
Publication date: 04 May 2016
Description
Like The Labors of Hercules, the twelve cases Poirot must solve in this captivating collection of short crime fiction stories are dangerous, demanding, and positively ingenious.In appearance Hercule Poirot hardly resembled an ancient Greek hero. Y...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,533 reviews
Moods
adventurous 52%
lighthearted 28%
funny 18%
relaxing 12%
tense 7%
challenging 5%
dark 5%
reflective 4%
emotional 1%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 39%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 64% | A mix: 26% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
No: 74% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 7% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 59% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, Drug useModerate
Drug abuse, Kidnapping, SuicideMinor
Ableism, Racism, Racial slurs