The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side vs The Moving Finger: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Inspectrices de police, Marple, Jane Marple, Women detectives, England, English literature

Cover of The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side

The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side Agatha Christie · 1960 ★★★★☆ 4.0 272 pages · ≈ 5 h 02 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Moving Finger

The Moving Finger Agatha Christie · 1942 ★★★★☆ 3.9 224 pages · ≈ 4 h 09 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 4.0 vs 3.9 — either is a safe pick by score.
The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side is the easier read (Moderate), The Moving Finger more demanding (Challenging).

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