The Listerdale Mystery

Light-Hearted Thrills with Hugh Fraser’s Twisted Take

Written byAgatha Christie

Narrated byHugh Fraser

Length6h52m

Release dateJuly 11, 2007

GenreMystery, Thriller & Suspense, Mystery, Cozy

Languageenglish

★★★☆★ 3.9 (3 ratings)

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Author	Agatha Christie
Narrator	Hugh Fraser
Runtime	6h52m
Published	July 11, 2007
Rating	★★★☆★ 3.9 / 5 (3 ratings)
Categories	Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Mystery, Cozy, Police Procedurals, Traditional Detectives, Thriller & Suspense, Crime Thrillers
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into a collection of twelve ingenious, witty mysteries that showcase Agatha Christie at her best. ‘The Listerdale Mystery’ is part of a flawless set of short stories known for their light-hearted yet suspenseful nature. Each tale is crafted to keep you guessing until the very end, filled with unexpected twists and turns. Hugh Fraser’s narration brings each character to life with perfect pacing and nuanced delivery, making this audiobook both an enjoyable listen and a deep dive into Christie's clever plotting.

Tags: Agatha ChristieMystery Short StoriesLight-Hearted ThrillsCozy MysterySuspenseful Audiobook

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Editor's Review ★★★☆★

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Hugh Fraser lends his impeccable British charm to Agatha Christie’s ‘The Listerdale Mystery,’ turning this collection of light-hearted thrillers into a compelling journey. His narration is crisp and clear, with perfect inflections that add depth to each character. However, some stories feel slightly repetitive in their plots, which could be a minor letdown for the more discerning listener. The pacing is brisk, but it occasionally feels rushed, especially when trying to tie up loose ends. Overall, Fraser’s performance makes this audiobook a must-listen for Christie fans and those who appreciate well-crafted mystery tales.

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