The Affair of the Pink Pearl

Short, Sharp Agatha Christie

Written byAgatha Christie

Narrated byHugh Fraser

Length0h31m

Release dateDecember 11, 2012

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Anthologies & Short Stories, Anthologies

LanguageEnglish

★★★★☆ 4.5 (6 ratings)

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Author	Agatha Christie
Narrator	Hugh Fraser
Runtime	0h31m
Published	December 11, 2012
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (6 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Anthologies & Short Stories, Anthologies, Short Stories, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Crime Fiction, Mystery, Historical, Traditional Detectives
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Experience the sharp wit and suspense of Agatha Christie’s 'The Affair of the Pink Pearl,' a gripping short story enhanced by Hugh Fraser's nuanced narration. In just over half an hour, you'll find yourself entangled in the mystery surrounding Mrs. Hamilton Betts' missing pearl. This audiobook captures the essence of Christie's meticulous plotting and clever twists with precision and charm.

Tags: Agatha ChristieMysteryShort StoriesClassic LiteratureSuspense

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

AudioBook Atlas

Hugh Fraser brings his theatrical flair to 'The Affair of the Pink Pearl,' crafting a performance that is both subtle and captivating. His narration perfectly matches the sophistication and elegance expected from Agatha Christie, ensuring every word and pause adds to the tension. The story itself is a masterclass in concise storytelling—each character interaction and plot twist feels meticulously crafted. However, some might find the quick pace leaves less time for lingering on the complexities of each character's motivations. Nonetheless, it’s an exhilarating journey that Agatha Christie fans will not want to miss.

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