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Mystery · 1939 · PG

Sad Cypress

by Agatha Christie

A young woman is on trial for double murder. Did love make her do it?

For12+GenreMysteryLength256 pagesRead time~7.1 hoursCommunity ratings0

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Violence

Barely any

Murder mystery

Language

None

None

Sexual Content

None

None

Substance Use

None

None

Emotional Intensity

Some

Psychological depth

What this book is about

Elinor Carlisle is accused of poisoning two women — her rival Mary Gerrard and her aunt. Poirot works to prove her innocence. One of Christie's most romantic and melancholy mysteries, with a genuinely sympathetic protagonist in the dock.

Notes for sensitive readers

Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.

Young woman tried for murder she may be innocent of

Themes of romantic obsession

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