Curtain vs Hallowe'en Party: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Private investigators in fiction, Detectives, Hercule Poirot, Private investigators, Mystery, Fiction
Curtain
wheelchair-bound Poirot returns to Styles, the venue of his first investigation, where he knows another murder is going to take place… The house guests at Styles seemed perfectly pleasant to Captain Hastings; there was…
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Hallowe'en Party
Mystery writer Ariadne Oliver has been invited to a Hallowe’en party at Woodleigh Common. One of the other guests is an adolescent girl known for telling tall tales of murder and intrigue -- and for being generally…
The verdict
- Readers rate Curtain highest: Curtain 4.1 · Hallowe'en Party 3.8.
- Curtain has the widest readership — 52013 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Curtain | Hallowe'en Party | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.1 (52013) | — |
| Hardcover | 3.9 (96) | 3.4 (271) |
| Google Books | 5.0 (1) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (149) | 4.0 (542) |
Reception
| Curtain | Hallowe'en Party | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 52013 | 542 |
| Editions | 112 | 100 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | 35152 | — |
| Pages | 232 | 194 |