Murder in the Crypt by Irina Shapiro

Murder in the Crypt

Medieval Mystery Meets Modern Murder

Written byIrina Shapiro
Narrated byWendy Wolfson
Length8h49m
Release dateApril 16, 2020
LanguageEnglish
★★★★☆ 4.4 (31 ratings)

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AuthorIrina Shapiro
NarratorWendy Wolfson
Runtime8h49m
PublishedApril 16, 2020
Rating★★★★☆ 4.4 / 5 (31 ratings)
CategoriesMystery, Thriller & Suspense, Mystery, Cozy, Historical
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

In 'Murder in the Crypt', Irina Shapiro masterfully weaves a tale that feels as old as the cobblestone streets it's set in, yet as fresh as the corpse found in the crypt. This cozy mystery is a delightful dance of history and intrigue, with a dash of humor that keeps the story from getting too somber. Wendy Wolfson's narration is a standout, her voice shifting seamlessly between the quaint charm of the villagers and the gravitas of the constable, Daniel Haze, as he navigates his first solo murder case. The distinctive use of local folklore and medieval history as plot devices makes this audiobook a unique listen.

Tags: Medieval MysteryCozy MysteryHistorical ThrillerFolkloreEngaging NarrationPacey Plot

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  • Expert narration by Wendy Wolfson brings every character and scene to life across 8h49m of immersive audio.
  • Highly rated at 4.4 stars by 31 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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I was immediately drawn into the world of 'Murder in the Crypt'. Wendy Wolfson's narration is a joy, her ability to bring each character to life with just a change in tone or pace is remarkable. The pacing of the story is spot on, never rushing through important details but also never lingering too long on the mundane. The use of local folklore added an extra layer of intrigue, and I found myself looking up some of the legends after finishing the book. My only critique would be that at times, the humor felt a bit forced, but it was a minor issue in an otherwise engaging listen. If you're a fan of cozy mysteries with a historical twist, this audiobook is a must-listen.

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