A review by andreareadsalot
The Witness for the Prosecution and Other Stories by Agatha Christie

dark mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.0

I really enjoyed this short story collection. It contains 11 short stories with 1 of them being related to Poirot and the rest standalone. 

My star ranking from this collection:
Philomel Cottage - 5/5 stars
The Witness for the Prosecution - 5/5
Wireless - 4.5/5
The Second Gong - 4.5/5 (Poirot short story)
The Fourth Man - 4.25/5
SOS - 4.25/5
Accident - 4.25/5
The Red Signal - 4/5
Mr Eastwood’s Adventure - 3.5/5
The Mystery of the Blue Jar - 3.25/5
Song a Song of Sixpence - 1.5/5

Overall Rating: 4/5

TW: death, murder, suicide 

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