Mrs. McGinty's Dead by Agatha Christie

Mrs. McGinty's Dead

Hercule Poirot #28

Agatha Christie with Hugh Fraser (Narrator)

6 hours, 7 minutes first pub 1951 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery mysterious medium-paced
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In Mrs. McGinty's Dead, one of Agatha Christie's most ingenious mysteries, the intrepid Hercule Poirot must look into the case of a brutally murdered landlady.Mrs. McGinty died from a brutal blow to the back of her head. Suspicion falls immediatel...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,748 reviews

Moods

mysterious 96%
adventurous 26%
tense 20%
dark 15%
funny 13%
lighthearted 13%
challenging 9%
relaxing 7%
reflective 4%
emotional 1%
informative 1%
sad 1%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 30%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 67% | A mix: 23% | Character: 8%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 20% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 45% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1%

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3.72

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