Problem at Pollensa Bay vs The Seven Dials Mystery: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: English Detective and mystery stories, Private investigators, England, Fiction
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.
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The Seven Dials Mystery
Brings back several characters from an earlier novel, The Secret of Chimneys, in a story that can best be described as a John Buchan thriller told by P.G. Wodehouse.…
1 film adaptation
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- The Seven Dials Mystery has the widest readership — 45881 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Problem at Pollensa Bay | The Seven Dials Mystery | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 3.8 (45881) |
| Hardcover | 3.7 (15) | 3.7 (89) |
| Apple Books | 4.0 (10) | 4.5 (56) |
Reception
| Problem at Pollensa Bay | The Seven Dials Mystery | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 15 | 45881 |
| Editions | 29 | 91 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 24280 |
| Reading it now | — | 3143 |
| Written reviews | — | 4471 |
| Wikipedia attention | 607 | 22317 |
| Pages | 240 | 193 |