The Sittaford Mystery
Interesting Facts
- The novel is set in the small village of Sittaford, located in the southwest of England, in Devon.
- One of the key elements of the plot is a séance during which a spirit reveals a murder.
- The main character, Emily Trevelyan, decides to investigate the murder on her own, despite the dangers and difficulties.
- The novel differs from many other works by Agatha Christie in that it does not feature the famous detective Hercule Poirot or Miss Marple.
- The book has a strong atmosphere of winter chill and isolation, adding tension and mystery.
Date of publication: 28 September 2024
Updated: 13 November 2026
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Genre: Detective
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