Detective Colwyn: The Shrieking Pit & The Hand in the Dark
Enriched edition. Two Edwardian British Mysteries of Dark Secrets, Twists, and Classic SleuthingBy Arthur J. Rees
Length22h 58m
About this audiobook
Arthur J. Rees' 'Detective Colwyn: The Shrieking Pit & The Hand in the Dark' is a fascinating collection of two mystery novels featuring the ingenious detective Thomas R. Colwyn. Set in early 20th century England, these gripping tales are filled with twists, turns, and suspenseful moments that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Rees' writing style is characterized by detailed descriptions, clever plot developments, and a keen eye for the social issues of the time. His ability to create complex characters and intricate puzzles makes these stories a must-read for fans of classic detective fiction. The literary context of Rees' work shows a deep understanding of the genre and a talent for crafting compelling narratives. Arthur J. Rees, a prolific author and journalist, drew inspiration from his own experiences as a writer and reporter to create the character of Detective Colwyn. His background in investigative journalism gave him a unique perspective on crime and detective work, which is reflected in the authenticity of his stories. Rees' dedication to his craft and his commitment to delivering entertaining yet thought-provoking mysteries are evident in every page of this collection. I highly recommend 'Detective Colwyn: The Shrieking Pit & The Hand in the Dark' to readers who enjoy classic detective fiction with a well-developed protagonist and intricately plotted mysteries. Arthur J. Rees' skillful storytelling and keen insight into human nature make this collection a standout in the genre.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.9 (15)
Includes Goodreads
GenreMystery and Thriller
Length22 hrs 58 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 21, 2018
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2Detective Colwyn: The Shrieking Pit & The Hand in the Dark (pt. 1)
3Detective Colwyn: The Shrieking Pit & The Hand in the Dark (pt. 2)
4Detective Colwyn: The Shrieking Pit & The Hand in the Dark (pt. 3)
5Detective Colwyn: The Shrieking Pit & The Hand in the Dark (pt. 4)
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6Detective Colwyn: The Shrieking Pit & The Hand in the Dark (pt. 5)
7Detective Colwyn: The Shrieking Pit & The Hand in the Dark (pt. 6)
8Detective Colwyn: The Shrieking Pit & The Hand in the Dark (pt. 7)
9Detective Colwyn: The Shrieking Pit & The Hand in the Dark (pt. 8)
10Detective Colwyn: The Shrieking Pit & The Hand in the Dark (pt. 9)
11Detective Colwyn: The Shrieking Pit & The Hand in the Dark (pt. 10)
12Memorable Quotes
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