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Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho by Stephen Rebello

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informative medium-paced

4.0

Bag of Bones by Stephen King

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dark emotional mysterious tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

The Clocks: A Hercule Poirot Mystery by Agatha Christie

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mysterious medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

Definitely rated more highly than it deserves from a critical perspective, but I enjoyed it, so there. You can clearly see Christie flexing her skills and having a go at the genre here, and it’s fun.
Cue the Sun!: The Invention of Reality TV by Emily Nussbaum

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informative reflective medium-paced

4.0

The Witches: Salem, 1692 by Stacy Schiff

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dark informative slow-paced

3.5

Sad Cypress by Agatha Christie

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mysterious medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

N or M? by Agatha Christie

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adventurous mysterious fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.25

Glorious Exploits by Ferdia Lennon

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emotional funny medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder by David Grann

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adventurous dark informative slow-paced

4.0

Cards on the Table by Agatha Christie

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mysterious medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

I wonder if it’s a better read if you know how to play bridge.