The Secret of Chimneys by Agatha Christie

The Secret of Chimneys

Superintendent Battle #1

Agatha Christie

336 pages first pub 1925 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery mysterious medium-paced
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A young drifter finds more than he bargained for when he agrees to deliver a parcel to an English country house…Little did Anthony Cade suspect that a simple errand on behalf of a friend would make him the centrepiece of a murderous international ...

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Community Reviews

3.62
based on 3,267 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 93%

adventurous: 66%

lighthearted: 31%

funny: 25%

tense: 14%

challenging: 6%

relaxing: 5%

dark: 3%

emotional: 1%

hopeful: 1%

reflective: 1%


Pace

31% of readers chose fast
55% of readers chose medium
12% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

66% of readers chose Plot
26% of readers chose A mix
5% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

21% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
58% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

57% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

18% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
69% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

15% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
63% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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