The Poisoner's Ring

Mystery Meets Victorian Gore: A Gripping Poisoner’s Tale

Written byKelley Armstrong

Narrated byKate Handford

Length14h52m

Release dateMay 23, 2023

GenreMystery, Thriller & Suspense, Mystery, Historical

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.7 (52 ratings)

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Author	Kelley Armstrong
Narrator	Kate Handford
Runtime	14h52m
Published	May 23, 2023
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (52 ratings)
Categories	Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Mystery, Historical, International Mystery & Crime, Police Procedurals, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science Fiction, Time Travel
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into a chilling mystery that seamlessly blends modern detection with Victorian-era suspense in 'The Poisoner's Ring.' Homicide detective Mallory Atkinson finds herself in the peculiar position of assisting an undertaker, thrusting her into the heart of Edinburgh’s grim 1869. Kate Handford’s narration brings vivid life to each chapter, from the foggy streets to the haunted minds of the poisoned men. The audio production is top-notch, with crisp sound effects and a haunting score that adds depth to the eerie atmosphere.

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Expert narration by Kate Handford brings every character and scene to life across 14h52m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from Kelley Armstrong, rated 4.7 stars by 52 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

AudioBook Atlas

Kate Handford delivers an outstanding performance in 'The Poisoner's Ring,' her voice lending both authority and vulnerability to Mallory Atkinson’s character. Her pacing is impeccable, managing to keep tension high while allowing for necessary moments of introspection. The story itself is a masterclass in intricate plotting; Armstrong’s writing is sharp, with each clue expertly placed to keep listeners on the edge of their seats. However, there were occasional pauses that felt abrupt and slightly jarring, disrupting the seamless flow of the narrative. Overall, this audiobook is a must-listen for fans of historical thrillers who appreciate intricate plot twists and well-developed characters.

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