The Sittaford Mystery
The Sittaford Mystery
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2002
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
England • 1930s
2002
Adult
14+ years
Super Short Summary
The Sittaford Mystery by Agatha Christie involves a snowbound English village where some individuals conduct a séance. This event predicts a murder, setting off a chain of investigations to uncover the truth. The narrative weaves suspense and intriguing characters through a meticulous mystery plot.
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Review Roundup
Agatha Christie's The Sittaford Mystery is lauded for its engaging plot and deft twists characteristic of Christie's work. Reviewers appreciate the atmospheric setting and well-developed characters. However, some find the pacing slow and the conclusion slightly underwhelming compared to her other novels. Overall, it's a solid, enjoyable read for mystery enthusiasts.
Who Should Read The Sittaford Mystery?
Readers who relish classic whodunits filled with suspense and intricate plots will enjoy The Sittaford Mystery by Agatha Christie. Fans of Christie's other works, as well as Arthur Conan Doyle's The Hound of the Baskervilles and Dorothy L. Sayers' The Nine Tailors, will appreciate the atmospheric setting and clever twists.
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Novel • Fiction
England • 1930s
2002
Adult
14+ years
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