The Witness for the Prosecution and Other Stories by Agatha Christie

The Witness for the Prosecution and Other Stories

The Agatha Christie Collection

Agatha Christie

306 pages first pub 1925 (editions) user-added

fiction classics mystery short stories informative mysterious fast-paced
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Was Romaine Heilger another captive of handsome Leonard Vole's magnetism - his plaything? Was this young woman playing a game of deceit that would send her lover to the gallows for a crime?The accused in the prisoner's box, the judge, jury, and pa...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,354 reviews

Moods

mysterious 97%
tense 35%
adventurous 27%
dark 26%
funny 11%
lighthearted 9%
reflective 8%
challenging 7%
emotional 6%
relaxing 3%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%

Pace

fast 69%
medium 27%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 76% | A mix: 16% | Character: 6% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 64% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 36% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 43% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.77

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