Opulence and Ashes by Kate Belli

Opulence and Ashes

Mystery Unfolds in Gilded Age New York

Written byKate Belli
Narrated byMelanie Carey
Length10h37m
Release dateOctober 17, 2023
LanguageEnglish
★★★★★ 5.0 (37 ratings)

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AuthorKate Belli
NarratorMelanie Carey
Runtime10h37m
PublishedOctober 17, 2023
Rating★★★★★ 5.0 / 5 (37 ratings)
CategoriesMystery, Thriller & Suspense, Mystery, Amateur Sleuths, Historical, Women Sleuths
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Dive into the opulent yet shadowed world of 1890s Manhattan with 'Opulence and Ashes,' where a society journalist’s quest for truth uncovers dark secrets. Narrated by Melanie Carey, this audiobook weaves intricate plot threads and vivid settings, bringing to life the bustling city streets and its hidden corners. The story is as much about class struggles and societal norms as it is about solving crimes, making it both thrilling and thought-provoking.

Tags: Gilded AgeMysteryHistorical ThrillerRomanceSocietal Drama

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  • Expert narration by Melanie Carey brings every character and scene to life across 10h37m of immersive audio.
  • Highly rated at 5.0 stars by 37 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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Melanie Carey’s narration breathes life into Kate Belli's meticulously crafted world. Her clear and engaging voice effortlessly switches between characters, making the dynamic relationships and complex plot twists easy to follow. The pacing is well-balanced, alternating between suspenseful scenes that keep you on edge and reflective moments that delve deep into character motivations. However, some slower sections could have benefited from more dialogue or inner thoughts. Despite this minor critique, 'Opulence and Ashes' is a compelling listen that captivates from start to finish.

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