Dead Man's Folly by Agatha Christie

Dead Man's Folly

Hercule Poirot #31

Agatha Christie

189 pages • first pub 1956 (editions) user-added

fiction classics crime mystery mysterious medium-paced
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Whilst organising a mock murder hunt for the village fete hosted by Sir George and Lady Stubbs, a feeling of dread settles on the famous crime novelist Adriane Oliver. Call it instinct, but it's a feeling she just can't explain...or get away from....

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Community Reviews

3.67
based on 4,309 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 96%

adventurous: 26%

dark: 23%

tense: 19%

lighthearted: 10%

challenging: 7%

sad: 7%

funny: 6%

reflective: 6%

relaxing: 5%

emotional: 3%

Pace

27% of readers chose fast
63% of readers chose medium
9% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

70% of readers chose Plot
24% of readers chose A mix
5% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

12% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
70% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

26% of readers chose Yes
36% of readers chose Complicated
32% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

21% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
70% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

35% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
47% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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