Nemesis vs The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Marple, Jane Marple, English Detective and mystery stories, England, English literature, Mystery
Nemesis
E-book exclusive extras:1) Christie biographer Charles Osborne's essay on Nemesis;2) "The Marples": the complete guide to all the cases of crime literature's foremost female detective.Even the unflappable Miss Marple is…
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The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding
First came a sinister warning to Poirot not to eat any plum pudding...then the discovery of a corpse in a chest...next, an overheard quarrel that led to murder...the strange case of the dead man who altered his eating…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Nemesis has the widest readership — 47047 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Nemesis | The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.9 (47047) | 3.8 (34013) |
| Hardcover | 3.7 (92) | 3.4 (80) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (168) | 4.5 (62) |
Reception
| Nemesis | The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 47047 | 34013 |
| Editions | 103 | 50 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | 20640 | 23931 |
| Reading it now | 1648 | 1703 |
| Written reviews | 3250 | 2588 |
| Wikipedia attention | 4302 | 2899 |
| Pages | 194 | 264 |