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4:50 from Paddington

by Agatha Christie

1957•Mystery•253 pages

Taste attributes: mysterydetectivecrimeintricatelinearenclosedsolving the riddle/not as it seemsunlikely connectionsempowerment/personal growth

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Boxlist takeAn intricate, intimate mystery, otherwise balanced. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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4.0 / 5

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About This Book

Agatha Christie’s audacious mystery thriller, reissued with a striking new cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans and book lovers.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

MysteryDetectiveCrimeSolving the riddle/not as it seemsUnlikely connectionsEmpowerment/personal growth

Subjects

MysteryMurderInvestigationMeurtreMystery fictionHomicideEnglandWomen detectives

Details

Author
Agatha Christie
Published
1957
Pages
253
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