Elephants Can Remember vs The Clocks: Which Should You Read?
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Elephants Can Remember
E-book exclusive extras:1) Christie biographer Charles Osborne's essay on Elephants Can Remember;2) "The Poirots": the complete guide to all the cases of the great Belgian detective."The Ravenscrofts didn’t seem that…
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The Clocks
Sheila Webb, typist-for-hire, has arrived at 19 Wilbraham Crescent in the seaside town of Crowdean to accept a new job. What she finds is a well-dressed corpse surrounded by five clocks. Mrs Pebmarsh, the blind owner of…
The verdict
- Readers rate The Clocks highest: The Clocks 4.3 · Elephants Can Remember 3.7.
- Elephants Can Remember has the widest readership — 51485 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Elephants Can Remember | The Clocks | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.7 (51485) | — |
| Hardcover | 3.4 (112) | 3.5 (2) |
| Google Books | 3.0 (1) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.0 (80) | 4.5 (109) |
Reception
| Elephants Can Remember | The Clocks | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 51485 | 109 |
| Editions | 110 | 99 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | 25560 | — |
| Reading it now | 1424 | — |
| Written reviews | 3704 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 2522 | 2302 |
| Pages | 224 | 248 |