Cards on the Table (Hercule Poirot, #15)
by Agatha Christie
Cards on the Table by Agatha Christie holds a well received rating of 3.90 out of 5, based on 19.6K reader ratings. First published in 1936. The book spans 324 pages.
About Cards on the Table
A flamboyant party host is murdered in full view of a roomful of bridge players… Mr Shaitana was famous as a flamboyant party host. Nevertheless, he was a man of whom everybody was a little afraid. So, when he boasted to Poirot that he considered murder an art form, the detective had some reservations about accepting a party invitation to view Shaitana’s private collection. Indeed, what began as an absorbing evening of bridge was to turn into a more dangerous game altogether…
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Agatha Christie |
| Published | 1936 |
| Pages | 324 |
| Genres | Mystery & Thriller, Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Classics, Mystery & Thriller |
| Average Rating | 3.90 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 19,577 |
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What genre is Cards on the Table?
Cards on the Table is categorized as Mystery & Thriller, Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Classics. Its primary genre classification is Mystery & Thriller.
Is Cards on the Table worth reading?
Based on 19.6K reader ratings, Cards on the Table has an average score of 3.90 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."
How many pages is Cards on the Table?
Cards on the Table has 324 pages.
Who wrote Cards on the Table?
Cards on the Table was written by Agatha Christie. It was first published in 1936.
What is the ISBN for Cards on the Table?
The ISBN-13 for Cards on the Table is 9780425205950.0.
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