The Coming of Mr. Quin by Agatha Christie

The Coming of Mr. Quin

Mr. Quin's Mysterious Tale: A Short, Sharp Agatha Christie

Written byAgatha Christie
Narrated byHugh Fraser
Length0h40m
Release dateDecember 18, 2012
LanguageEnglish
★★★★☆ 4.6 (46 ratings)

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AuthorAgatha Christie
NarratorHugh Fraser
Runtime0h40m
PublishedDecember 18, 2012
Rating★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (46 ratings)
CategoriesLiterature & Fiction, Anthologies & Short Stories, Short Stories, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Crime Fiction, Mystery, Historical, Traditional Detectives, Thriller & Suspense
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Experience a gripping slice of Christie’s masterful storytelling condensed into an intimate, 40-minute journey. 'The Coming of Mr. Quin' is a haunting tale that unfolds in the shadowy corridors of Royston Hall as an enigmatic figure, Mr. Harley Quin, weaves a web of deceit and intrigue. Hugh Fraser’s narration brings the characters to life with nuanced depth, making every pause and whisper feel significant. This audiobook stands out for its concise yet compelling narrative, perfect for those craving the suspenseful magic of Christie without committing to a full-length novel.

Tags: Agatha ChristieMysteryShort StoriesClassic LiteratureSuspenseful

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  • Expert narration by Hugh Fraser brings every character and scene to life across 0h40m of immersive audio.
  • Bestseller-quality story from Agatha Christie, rated 4.6 stars by 46 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Hugh Fraser's performance is nothing short of outstanding, delivering a performance that’s both chilling and mesmerizing. His nuanced voice captivates from the first whisper, drawing listeners into Royston Hall with vivid detail. The pacing is impeccable; each moment feels crucial in unraveling Mr. Quin’s enigmatic presence. However, some might find the brevity of this story a drawback – there's no time to fully develop secondary characters or delve deeply into their motivations. Nonetheless, for those seeking a quick, thrilling dose of Christie, 'The Coming of Mr. Quin' delivers an unforgettable experience.

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