51 pages 1 hour read

Agatha Christie

Hallowe'en Party

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1969

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Agatha Christie's Hallowe'en Party delivers a compelling mystery with the beloved Hercule Poirot at the center. Its intricate plot and eerie atmosphere are praised, though some critics feel the pacing lags at times. The novel's exploration of dark themes and masterful twists demonstrate Christie's expertise, but not all readers find it her strongest work. Overall, a worthy addition to her oeuvre.

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Who Should Read Hallowe'en Party?

A reader who enjoys Hallowe'en Party by Agatha Christie is typically a fan of classic mystery novels featuring intricate plots and clever detectives. Comparable to Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes series and Christie's own Murder on the Orient Express, they appreciate suspenseful whodunits with rich character development.

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Reading Age

13+years

Book Details

Genre
Mystery / Crime Fiction
Horror / Thriller / Suspense Fiction
British Literature
Themes
Values/Ideas: Truth & Lies
Natural World: Appearance & Reality
Society: Community