The Mystery of the Blue Train by Agatha Christie

The Mystery of the Blue Train

Hercule Poirot #6

Agatha Christie

307 pages • first pub 1928 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery mysterious medium-paced
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The daughter of an American millionaire dies on a train en route for Nice…When the luxurious Blue Train arrives at Nice, a guard attempts to wake serene Ruth Kettering from her slumbers. But she will never wake again – for a heavy blow has killed ...

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Community Reviews

3.7
based on 9,292 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 97%

adventurous: 48%

tense: 14%

lighthearted: 12%

funny: 8%

challenging: 7%

dark: 7%

relaxing: 6%

reflective: 5%

emotional: 3%

informative: 1%

sad: 1%

Pace

24% of readers chose fast
65% of readers chose medium
10% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

67% of readers chose Plot
27% of readers chose A mix
5% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

17% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
64% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

50% of readers chose Yes
29% of readers chose Complicated
17% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

19% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
72% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

24% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
55% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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