Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie

Murder on the Orient Express

Hercule Poirot #10

Agatha Christie

347 pages first pub 1934 (editions) user-added

fiction classics crime mystery mysterious fast-paced
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Just after midnight, a snowdrift stops the Orient Express in its tracks. The luxurious train is surprisingly full for the time of the year, but by the morning it is one passenger fewer. An American tycoon lies dead in his compartment, stabbed a do...

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Community Reviews

4.1
based on 79,307 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 96%

adventurous: 41%

tense: 30%

challenging: 16%

dark: 14%

funny: 10%

reflective: 9%

emotional: 7%

lighthearted: 7%

relaxing: 5%

sad: 3%

informative: 2%

inspiring: 1%


Pace

46% of readers chose fast
45% of readers chose medium
7% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

59% of readers chose Plot
28% of readers chose A mix
11% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

15% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
60% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

35% of readers chose Yes
35% of readers chose Complicated
24% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

62% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
23% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

26% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
51% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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