Tautly narrated and excruciatingly suspenseful, Double Indemnity gives us an X-ray view of guilt, of duplicity, and of the kind of obsessive, loveless love that devastates everything it touches. First published in 1936, this novel reaffirmed James M. Cain as a virtuoso of the roman noir.
Performed by James Naughton
Crime
Noir
Thriller
Mystery
Psychological
Betrayal
Conspiracy
Detective
Antihero
Audiobook details
GenreMystery and Thriller, Detective and Crime
Length3 hrs 17 mins
Narrated byJames Naughton
FormatAudiobook
Publish dateMay 31, 2005
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
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About the author
James Cain
One of the most celebrated and notorious crime writers of all time, JAMES M. CAIN launched his career with the publication of two back-to-back masterpieces—The Postman Always Rings Twice and Double Indemnity—selling millions of copies worldwide and inspiring classic movies. Cain continued with an unmatched run of noir novels including Mildred Pierce which inspired both the Academy Award-winning film starring Joan Crawford and the Emmy-winning HBO miniseries starring Kate Winslet. Cain died in 1977.View all by James Cain
