The Murder at the Vicarage

Classic Mystery with Child-Friendly Twist

Written byAgatha Christie

Narrated byRoger May

Length3h27m

Release dateOctober 5, 2017

GenreChildren's Audiobooks, Mystery & Suspense, Mysteries

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 5.0 (6 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	Agatha Christie
Narrator	Roger May
Runtime	3h27m
Published	October 5, 2017
Rating	★★★★★ 5.0 / 5 (6 ratings)
Categories	Children's Audiobooks, Mystery & Suspense, Mysteries, Education & Learning, Education, Language Learning, English, Literature & Fiction, Anthologies & Short Stories, Short Stories
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Delve into Agatha Christie’s iconic whodunit, 'The Murder at the Vicarage,' tailored for young listeners. This audiobook, narrated by Roger May, distills Christie's intricate plotting and surprising twists into an accessible format. The narration style is warm and engaging, making complex plot points clear while maintaining a light tone that keeps children interested. A perfect blend of mystery and entertainment, this adaptation ensures every suspenseful moment is delivered with the care it deserves.

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Why Listen to The Murder at the Vicarage?

Expert narration by Roger May brings every character and scene to life across 3h27m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from Agatha Christie, rated 5.0 stars by 6 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★★

AudioBook Atlas

Roger May’s narration shines in bringing 'The Murder at the Vicarage' to life. His pacing is impeccable, ensuring no element of Christie's clever plot escapes notice. The story unfolds seamlessly, even as we are drawn into the cozy vicarage setting and its unexpected secrets. However, there were moments when I wished for a bit more explicit guidance on certain mature themes. Nonetheless, May’s performance is top-notch, making this adaptation a standout choice for younger listeners who want to experience Christie's magic without the complexity of her full-length novels.

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