The Rajah’s Emerald

Short, Sharp Suspense from Agatha Christie

Written byAgatha Christie

Narrated byHugh Fraser

Length0h39m

Release dateDecember 18, 2012

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Anthologies & Short Stories, Short Stories

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.4 (35 ratings)

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Author	Agatha Christie
Narrator	Hugh Fraser
Runtime	0h39m
Published	December 18, 2012
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.4 / 5 (35 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Anthologies & Short Stories, Short Stories, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Mystery, Traditional Detectives, Thriller & Suspense, Historical
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

About This Audiobook

Experience the captivating wit of Agatha Christie in 'The Rajah’s Emerald', where a series of interconnected short stories weave a tapestry of mystery and intrigue. Narrated by Hugh Fraser with his unmistakable British charm, this audiobook delivers sharp dialogues and brisk pacing that keep you guessing until the very end. Each tale is standalone yet interlinks to create a satisfying whole, perfect for listeners who enjoy Christie's classic puzzle-solving scenarios in bite-sized formats.

Tags: Agatha ChristieShort StoriesMysteryClassic FictionBritish Narration

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Expert narration by Hugh Fraser brings every character and scene to life across 0h39m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Hugh Fraser’s narration breathes life into each character with nuanced voices, making 'The Rajah’s Emerald' not just an audiobook but a compelling auditory experience. His ability to seamlessly transition between the various personalities and settings enhances the storytelling, which is particularly evident in the complex dynamics at Kimpton-on-Sea resort. The production quality is top-notch, with clear audio that makes it easy to follow the intricate plot twists. However, some listeners might find the quick succession of stories a tad overwhelming; the pacing, while brisk, can leave you craving more time between tales for reflection. Despite this minor critique, 'The Rajah’s Emerald' remains a standout in Christie's canon and a must-listen for fans of short, suspenseful mysteries.

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