The Moving Finger

Agatha Christie's Meticulous Mystery in Lymstock

Written byAgatha Christie

Narrated byClare Corbett, Full Cast, June Whitfield, Nicholas Boulton

Length1h27m

Release dateSeptember 13, 2010

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Family Life

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.6 (52 ratings)

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Author	Agatha Christie
Narrator	Clare Corbett, Full Cast, June Whitfield, Nicholas Boulton
Runtime	1h27m
Published	September 13, 2010
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (52 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Family Life, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Mystery, Dramatizations, Traditional Detectives, Women Sleuths, Thriller & Suspense, Crime Thrillers
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Escape to the tranquil village of Lymstock with ‘The Moving Finger,’ where Agatha Christie’s unparalleled narrative prowess is brought vividly to life by Clare Corbett and a full cast, including the incomparable June Whitfield. This audiobook offers not just an atmospheric setting but also a masterful exploration of family dynamics and societal tensions. As Jerry Burton and his sister Joanna seek respite from their troubles, they unwittingly become entangled in a complex web of secrets and lies that threaten to unravel their peace. The production quality is top-notch, with meticulous attention to detail that makes every moment compelling.

Tags: Agatha ChristieMysteryFamily DramaClassic FictionVillage Setting

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Clare Corbett’s narration is nothing short of brilliant—her voice lends just the right amount of gravitas to the story without overshadowing the nuances of the characters. June Whitfield and Nicholas Boulton bring their A-game as well, perfectly capturing the essence of their roles. The pacing of ‘The Moving Finger’ is impeccable; it maintains a steady rhythm that keeps listeners on edge until the very end. However, some might find certain plot twists a bit predictable, which is common for classic Agatha Christie stories. Despite this minor critique, the overall experience is gripping and thoroughly enjoyable. This audiobook is a must-listen for fans of Christie or anyone seeking a well-crafted mystery that seamlessly blends family drama with intricate suspense.

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