Death Comes as the End by Agatha Christie

Death Comes as the End

Agatha Christie with Steven Saylor

277 pages • first pub 1944 (editions)

fiction crime historical mystery mysterious medium-paced
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In this startling historical mystery, unique in the author's canon, Agatha Christie investigates a deadly mystery at the heart of a dissonant family in ancient Egypt. Imhotep, wealthy landowner and priest of Thebes, has outraged his sons and daugh...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,762 reviews

Moods

mysterious 96%
dark 41%
tense 40%
adventurous 25%
reflective 12%
emotional 9%
challenging 7%
sad 5%
hopeful 4%
lighthearted 4%
informative 3%
relaxing 3%
funny 2%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 27%
slow 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 47% | A mix: 40% | Character: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 43% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 39% | No: 33% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 44% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 61% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.65

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