Mrs Bixby and the Colonel's Coat (A Roald Dahl Short Story)

Name: Mrs Bixby and the Colonel's Coat (A Roald Dahl Short Story)
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Author: Roald Dahl

Stephanie Beacham masterfully breathes life into Dahl's twisted tale

Written byRoald Dahl

Narrated byStephanie Beacham

Length0h42m

Release dateSeptember 13, 2012

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Anthologies & Short Stories, Short Stories

LanguageEnglish

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Author	Roald Dahl
Narrator	Stephanie Beacham
Runtime	0h42m
Published	September 13, 2012
Rating	Not yet rated
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Anthologies & Short Stories, Short Stories, Classics
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

About This Audiobook

In 'Mrs Bixby and the Colonel's Coat,' Roald Dahl's sharp wit and dark humor shine through in a story that will leave listeners both unsettled and satisfied. Narrator Stephanie Beacham's rich, expressive voice elevates the experience, bringing the cunning characters to life. Beacham's ability to convey the underlying tension and the sinister nature of the plot make this audiobook a must-listen for fans of twisted short stories.

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Editor's Review

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As I dove into the world of 'Mrs Bixby and the Colonel's Coat,' Stephanie Beacham's captivating narration immediately drew me in. Her deep, resonant voice perfectly captures the complexity of the characters, and her ability to infuse each line with just the right amount of intrigue and suspense kept me on the edge of my seat. Dahl's tale of betrayal and deception is a masterclass in storytelling, and Beacham's narration is the perfect companion for this journey. One small critique is that the pacing could have been a bit quicker in some parts, but overall, this audiobook is a remarkable listen that showcases the brilliance of Roald Dahl's writing and the talent of Stephanie Beacham's narration.

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