A Murder is Announced

Unravel a Chilling Village Mystery with Emilia Fox

Written byAgatha Christie

Narrated byEmilia Fox

Length8h56m

Release dateDecember 5, 2013

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Family Life

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.7 (4 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	Agatha Christie
Narrator	Emilia Fox
Runtime	8h56m
Published	December 5, 2013
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (4 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Family Life, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Mystery, Traditional Detectives, Women Sleuths, Thriller & Suspense, Crime Thrillers
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Experience the masterful plotting of Agatha Christie in this gripping audiobook, where an unexpected announcement sets the stage for a complex web of secrets and lies. With Emilia Fox’s nuanced narration, every whisper becomes suspenseful, making each moment count as you delve into the lives of the villagers of Chipping Cleghorn. This audiobook stands out with its intricate character development and sharp dialogue, drawing listeners in and keeping them on the edge of their seats until the final revelation.

Tags: Agatha ChristieClassic MysteryWhodunitEnglish VillageFamily Drama

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Expert narration by Emilia Fox brings every character and scene to life across 8h56m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

AudioBook Atlas

Emilia Fox’s performance is nothing short of exceptional, capturing the essence of each character without a trace of artificiality. The way she modulates her voice to reflect the emotions of the villagers adds depth that elevates the storytelling. Christie’s meticulous setup unfolds in a satisfyingly complex manner, with unexpected twists that keep you guessing until the very end. However, some sections feel slightly slow, particularly during lengthy dialogue exchanges. Nonetheless, this audiobook is a must-listen for fans of classic mystery and Agatha Christie enthusiasts.

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