Parker Pyne Investigates vs Problem at Pollensa Bay: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: English Detective and mystery stories, Private investigators, England, Fiction
Parker Pyne Investigates
A collection of short stories featuring the ‘heart specialist’, Parker Pyne. Mrs Packington felt alone, helpless and utterly forlorn. But her life changed when she stumbled upon an advertisement in The Times which…
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Problem at Pollensa Bay
This collection of eight stories feature characters such as Christie's most famous detective, Hercule Poirot, Mr Parker Pyne and the mysterious Harley Quin.
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Parker Pyne Investigates has the widest readership — 22061 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Parker Pyne Investigates | Problem at Pollensa Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.8 (22061) | — |
| Hardcover | 4.0 (1) | 3.7 (15) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (6) | 4.0 (10) |
Reception
| Parker Pyne Investigates | Problem at Pollensa Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 22061 | 15 |
| Editions | 69 | 29 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Want to read | 17420 | — |
| Reading it now | 609 | — |
| Written reviews | 1431 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 1319 | 607 |
| Pages | 212 | 240 |