Length4h 4m
About this audiobook
A desperate scholar infiltrates a crumbling Venetian palace to hunt for the private papers of a deceased romantic poet. He enters a psychological duel with an elderly woman who guards the secrets of the past with fierce tenacity. This suspenseful narrative explores the dark obsession of the historian and the sanctuary of privacy.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.9 (12.6K)
Includes Goodreads, LibraryThing, StoryGraph, Amazon
GenreLiterary Classics, General Fiction
Length4 hrs 4 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 23, 2026
LanguageEnglish
More from Henry James
Demon CopperheadBarbara Kingsolver21h 3m4.5 (949.4K)$46 · $0.00
To Kill a MockingbirdHarper Lee12h 18m4.5 (7.4M)$29 · $0.00
These Precious DaysAnn Patchett11h 14m4.5 (45.2K)$29 · $0.00
The Jeeves and Wooster Stories: The Complete Collection (33 Books)P. G. Wodehouse21h 57m4.7 (2.8K)$15 · $0.00
The Gulag Archipelago Volume 3Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn21h 56m4.7 (8.9K)$46 · $0.00
This Side of Paradise - The Original 1920 Edition (Annotated)F. Scott Fitzgerald11h 30m4.6 (1.6K)$2 · $0.00
The Great Gatsby: Original 1925 Edition (An F. Scott Fitzgerald Classic NovelFrancis Scott Fitzgerald4h 45m4.6 (9.3K)$15 · $0.00
Your Faith Is Your FortuneNeville Goddard, Ale.mar.sas3h 43m4.6 (6K)$4.50 · $0.00
TWELFTH NIGHTWilliam Shakespeare, Sidney Lee16h 38m4.6 (2.8K)$0.99 · $0.00
The Complete Histories / History Plays of William Shakespeare (Annotated)William Shakespeare29h 42m4.6 (2.3K)$1.99 · $0.00
Braving the TruthRachel Held Evans11h 31m4.7 (359)$29 · $0.00
The Old Man and the Sea (Annotated)Ernest Hemingway4h 27m4.6 (1.4K)$2 · $0.00
Henry V (The Play, Historical Background and Analysis of the Character in the Play)William Shakespeare, William Hazlitt8h 50m4.6 (1.3K)$0.99 · $0.00
H. P. LOVECRAFT Ultimate Collection: Novellas, Short Stories, Poetry & Essays (Annotated)H. P. Lovecraft12h 28m4.6 (2.3K)$2 · $0.00
Time RegainedMarcel Proust16h 8m4.5 (10.6K)$0.99 · $0.00
The Mis-Education of the NegroCarter Goodwin Woodson4h 32m4.5 (28.4K)$10 · $0.00
TORAH - Bilingual Edition: English/Hebrew (Annotated)Max Margolis, JPS28h 26m4.6 (1K)$2 · $0.00
Betty Crocker picture cooky bookBetty Crocker, Inc. General Mills2h 13m4.5 (6.5K)$1 · $0.00
The Complete Tales of Beatrix PotterBeatrix Potter3h 36m4.5 (75K)$3 · $0.00
Anne of Green GablesL. M. Montgomery11h 1m4.5 (1.2M)$2.30 · $0.00
WhistlerAnn Patchett10h 45m4.6 (4.6K)$29 · $0.00
Demon CopperheadBarbara Kingsolver21h 3m4.5 (949.4K)$46 · $0.00
To Kill a MockingbirdHarper Lee12h 18m4.5 (7.4M)$29 · $0.00
Remarkably Bright CreaturesShelby Van Pelt11h 17m4.4 (1.7M)$29 · $0.00
This Side of Paradise - The Original 1920 Edition (Annotated)F. Scott Fitzgerald11h 30m4.6 (1.6K)$2 · $0.00
War LordBernard Cornwell13h 21m4.6 (33.1K)$33 · $0.00
The Great Gatsby: Original 1925 Edition (An F. Scott Fitzgerald Classic NovelFrancis Scott Fitzgerald4h 45m4.6 (9.3K)$15 · $0.00
Something Like LoveBeverly Jenkins10h 21m4.6 (2.7K)$29 · $0.00
Black History CollectionFrederick Douglass, Harriet Ann Jacobs, Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. Du Bois27h 9m4.6 (2.6K)$15 · $0.00
The Old Man and the Sea (Annotated)Ernest Hemingway4h 27m4.6 (1.4K)$2 · $0.00
The Ghost by the Billabong (The Matilda Saga, #5)Jackie French14h 58m4.6 (773)$33 · $0.00
Cast in BloodMichelle Sagara16h 35m4.6 (607)$33 · $0.00
The Captain Blood Trilogy (Annotated)Rafael Sabatini29h 20m4.6 (1K)$3 · $0.00
Ship of the Line (Annotated)Cecil Louis Troughton Smith11h 13m4.6 (1K)$2 · $0.00
The George Orwell CollectionGeorge Orwell24h 46m4.5 (14.4K)$10 · $0.00
ShivajiRanjit Desai25h 13m4.6 (3.1K)$24 · $0.00
Time RegainedMarcel Proust15h 38m4.5 (9.2K)$2 · $0.00
Driving ForceElle James4h 58m4.6 (407)$20 · $0.00
When God Calls the HeartBrian Bird, Michelle Cox3h 24m4.6 (439)$10 · $0.00
Five Little IndiansMichelle Good10h 34m4.5 (64.5K)$29 · $0.00
You may also like
The Aspern PapersHenry James4h4.0 (14.7K)$1 · $0.00
The Aspern PapersHenry James4h 3m3.9 (81.5K)$2.30
The Aspern PapersHenry James4h 5m4.0 (33K)$2.30 · $0.00
The Aspern PapersHenry James4h 20m4.0 (33.2K)$12
The BetrayersDonald Hamilton6h 10m4.3 (860)$17
Fox in plain sightTina Folsom4h 8m4.2 (2K)$9 · $0.00
No NameWilkie Collins29h 9m4.2 (16.4K)$21 · $0.00
MoonriseAnne Stuart9h 36m3.6 (1.3K)$23
No Name (Mystery Classic) (Annotated)Wilkie Collins31h 42m4.1 (14.7K)$2 · $0.00
Every Single SecretChristina Dodd8h 18m3.8 (4.3K)$26 · $0.00
Driving ForceElle James4h 58m4.6 (407)$20 · $0.00
H.M.S. UnseenPatrick Robinson16h 52m4.1 (4.8K)$40 · $0.00
The Crystal StopperMaurice Leblanc8h 49m4.0 (3.2K)$2.30
MoriartyAnthony Horowitz9h 55m3.9 (40.6K)$29 · $0.00
UntraceableSergei Lebedev7h 51m3.7 (1.6K)$20
I SpyClaire Kendal13h 21m3.7 (1.7K)$33 · $0.00
No Name (A Thriller)Wilkie Collins30h 45m4.1 (15K)$0.99 · $0.00
Arsène LupinMaurice Leblanc8h 19m4.0 (22.5K)$2.30
The English GirlDaniel Silva12h 13m4.2 (45.5K)$29 · $0.00
The TerminatorsDonald Hamilton6h 51m4.2 (360)$17