The House of Silk by Anthony Horowitz

The House of Silk

Derek Jacobi's Masterclass in Suspense

Narrated byDerek Jacobi
Length10h23m
Release dateNovember 1, 2011
Languageenglish
★★★★ 4.3 (3 ratings)

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Quick Facts

AuthorAnthony Horowitz
NarratorDerek Jacobi
Runtime10h23m
PublishedNovember 1, 2011
Rating★★★★ 4.3 / 5 (3 ratings)
CategoriesBiographies & Memoirs, True Crime, Murder, Serial Killers, History, Europe, Great Britain, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Crime Thrillers
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Experience the chilling brilliance of ‘The House of Silk’ as narrated by the incomparable Derek Jacobi. This audiobook captures the essence of a classic Sherlock Holmes mystery, blending intricate plots with atmospheric settings. Jacobi’s voice brings Watson and Holmes to life, infusing every scene with tension and intrigue. Listen to the biting cold of 1890 London freeze your bones and feel the thrill of solving a murder mystery alongside the legendary detective.

Tags: Sherlock HolmesClassic MysteryDerek Jacobi NarrationTrue Crime FictionHistorical Thriller

Why Listen to The House of Silk?

  • Expert narration by Derek Jacobi brings every character and scene to life across 10h23m of immersive audio.
  • Bestseller-quality story from Anthony Horowitz, rated 4.3 stars by 3 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★

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Derek Jacobi delivers a performance that is nothing short of masterful in 'The House of Silk.' His narration perfectly balances the depth of Watson’s observations with Holmes’ cunning deductions. The pacing is tight, never allowing the listener to lose focus on the unfolding narrative. However, some may find the initial setup slow-paced, requiring patience for the suspense to truly build. The chilling atmosphere and meticulous plot twists keep you hooked until the very end. Jacobi’s voice adds a layer of gravitas that elevates this audiobook beyond its source material.

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