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Death Comes as the End

Agatha Christie, Steven Saylor
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Death Comes as the End

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2002

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Agatha Christie, Steven Saylor

Death Comes as the End

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2002
Book Details
Pages

267

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Classic Fiction

Historical Fiction

Horror & Suspense
Setting

Egypt • 2000 BCE

Topic
World History
Publication Year

2002

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

14+ years

Lexile Level

710L

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Super Short Summary

Death Comes as the End by Agatha Christie is a historical murder mystery set in ancient Egypt, revolving around a series of deaths in a prosperous family. Death Comes as the End by Steven Saylor does not exist; Saylor is known for his work in the Roma Sub Rosa series, which also involves historical murder mysteries.

Reviews & Readership

4.1

27,872 ratings

67%

Loved it

27%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Agatha Christie's Death Comes as the End is praised for its unique ancient Egyptian setting and intriguing plot, though some reviews find its character development lacking. Steven Saylor's works often receive acclaim for their historical accuracy and engaging narratives, offering rich details with occasional criticisms regarding pacing. Both authors provide immersive historical mysteries.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Death Comes as the End?

Readers who relish historical mysteries blending intricate plots with ancient settings will enjoy Death Comes as the End by Agatha Christie and Steven Saylor's works. Fans of Christie's Death on the Nile or Saylor's Roma Sub Rosa series, like Roman Blood, will be captivated by the atmospheric and suspenseful storytelling.

4.1

27,872 ratings

67%

Loved it

27%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

267

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Classic Fiction

Historical Fiction

Horror & Suspense
Setting

Egypt • 2000 BCE

Topic
World History
Publication Year

2002

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

14+ years

Lexile Level

710L

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