INSPECTOR FURNIVAL TRILOGY - Complete Murder Mystery Series (Annotated)
Enriched Edition. The Abbey Court Murder, The House in Charlton Crescent & The Crow Inn's Tragedy - Intriguing Golden Age MysteriesBy Annie Haynes
Length22h 58m
About this audiobook
Annie Haynes's Inspector Furnival Trilogy gathers three finely wrought murder mysteries that exemplify the early Golden Age detective novel. Centred on the methodical Inspector Furnival, these stories combine country-house intrigue, domestic secrecy, concealed identities, inheritance anxieties, and carefully distributed clues. Haynes writes with a brisk, lucid style: attentive to social surfaces, yet alert to the emotional tensions beneath them. Her plotting belongs to the classic puzzle tradition, but her atmosphere often darkens into melodrama, giving the investigations both intellectual pleasure and Gothic unease. Haynes was among the notable women who helped shape British crime fiction in the years before and alongside writers such as Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Sayers. Though her career was curtailed by illness and her early death in 1929, she possessed a sharp understanding of class codes, family respectability, and the vulnerability of women within respectable society. These concerns inform Furnival's cases, where murder exposes the fragility of social order. This complete trilogy is recommended to readers who enjoy traditional detective fiction with disciplined clue-work, period atmosphere, and a humane awareness of character. It will especially reward admirers of Golden Age mysteries seeking a historically important, unjustly neglected voice.
This enriched edition has been carefully crafted to add value to 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 (63)
Includes Goodreads
GenreMystery and Thriller
Length22 hrs 58 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJul 4, 2016
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2INSPECTOR FURNIVAL TRILOGY - Complete Murder Mystery Series: The Abbey Court Murder, The House in Charlton Crescent & The Crow Inn’s Tragedy
3The Abbey Court Murder (pt. 1)
4The Abbey Court Murder (pt. 2)
5The Abbey Court Murder (pt. 3)
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6The Abbey Court Murder (pt. 4)
7The House in Charlton Crescent (pt. 1)
8The House in Charlton Crescent (pt. 2)
9The House in Charlton Crescent (pt. 3)
10The Crow's Inn Tragedy (pt. 1)
11The Crow's Inn Tragedy (pt. 2)
12The Crow's Inn Tragedy (pt. 3)
13The Crow's Inn Tragedy (pt. 4)
14Memorable Quotes
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