Black Coffee by Charles Osborne, Agatha Christie

Black Coffee

Hercule Poirot #7

Charles Osborne, Agatha Christie

304 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery mysterious fast-paced
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Sir Claud Amory’s revolutionary new formula for a powerful explosive is stolen. Locking his house-guests in the library, Sir Claud switches off the lights to allow the thief to replace the formula, no questions asked. When the lights come on, he i...

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Moods

mysterious 96%
adventurous 27%
lighthearted 21%
tense 15%
funny 13%
challenging 7%
dark 7%
relaxing 7%
emotional 3%
reflective 3%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%

Pace

fast 46%
medium 44%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 72% | A mix: 21% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

No: 71% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 24% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 52% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.35

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