The Jewel Robbery at the Grand Metropolitan by Agatha Christie

The Jewel Robbery at the Grand Metropolitan

Short, Sharp Poirot in a Grand Metropolitan Mystery

Written byAgatha Christie
Narrated byHugh Fraser
Length0h35m
Release dateDecember 10, 2012
LanguageEnglish
★★★★☆ 4.7 (6 ratings)

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AuthorAgatha Christie
NarratorHugh Fraser
Runtime0h35m
PublishedDecember 10, 2012
Rating★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (6 ratings)
CategoriesLiterature & Fiction, Anthologies & Short Stories, Anthologies, Short Stories, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Crime Fiction, Mystery, Historical, Traditional Detectives
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Delve into the crisp, captivating world of Agatha Christie’s ‘The Jewel Robbery at the Grand Metropolitan’ with Hugh Fraser’s impeccable narration. This gem among short stories transports you to Brighton’s opulent hotel where the renowned detective Hercule Poirot and his faithful companion Captain Hastings uncover a glittering mystery. Fraser’s precise delivery ensures every word, from Poirot’s meticulous deductions to Hastings’ bemused observations, comes alive in this concise yet compelling audiobook.

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Hugh Fraser's narration is nothing short of stellar, bringing the elegance and wit of Agatha Christie’s prose to life with precision. His tone is both authoritative and approachable, making each character distinct without overpowering the narrative. ‘The Jewel Robbery at the Grand Metropolitan’ is a brisk, thrilling tale that unfolds in a single setting, yet Fraser manages to keep the tension high through his masterful pacing. A standout critique: while concise, some might find it lacks the depth of a full-length novel. However, Christie’s sharp dialogue and clever plot twists more than make up for any brevity. This audiobook is an excellent choice if you're looking for a quick, satisfying fix of classic mystery with a touch of Poirot's impeccable logic.

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