Third Girl by Agatha Christie

Third Girl

Hercule Poirot #35

Agatha Christie

255 pages • first pub 1966 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery mysterious slow-paced
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Third Girl by Agatha Christie is ideal for readers who enjoy intricate, slow-burning mysteries that challenge them to untangle family secrets alongside a meticulous detective.

Description

Three young women share a London flat. The first is a coolly efficient secretary. The second is an artist. The third interrupts Hercule Poirot's breakfast of brioche and chocolat confessing that she may be a murderer - and then promptly disappears...

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Community Reviews

3.51
based on 3,995 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 96%

adventurous: 24%

dark: 18%

tense: 18%

challenging: 8%

lighthearted: 8%

funny: 7%

reflective: 7%

emotional: 6%

relaxing: 5%

sad: 3%

hopeful: 1%

informative: 1%

Pace

14% of readers chose fast
57% of readers chose medium
28% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

56% of readers chose Plot
34% of readers chose A mix
9% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

20% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
57% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

35% of readers chose Yes
35% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

16% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
77% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

39% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
38% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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