THE CROW'S INN TRAGEDY – Murder Mystery for Inspector Furnival (Thriller Classic) (Annotated)
Enriched Edition. From the Renowned Author of The Bungalow Mystery, The Blue Diamond and Who Killed Charmian Karslake?By Annie Haynes
Length8h 1m
About this audiobook
The Crow's Inn Tragedy is a finely constructed Golden Age murder mystery in which the apparently settled world of an English inn becomes the stage for suspicion, concealment, and forensic reasoning. Centred on Inspector Furnival's investigation, the novel balances brisk thriller momentum with the clue-based architecture prized by interwar detective fiction. Haynes writes in a clear, economical style, attentive to domestic detail, social manner, and the unsettling possibilities hidden beneath respectable surfaces. Annie Haynes was among the notable women who helped shape British detective fiction before and during the genre's classic period. Often associated with the tradition of puzzle mysteries that flourished alongside writers such as Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Sayers, she brought to her fiction a sharp awareness of class, inheritance, reputation, and the vulnerabilities of women within conventional society. Her own literary career, pursued despite ill health and cut short by her death in 1929, gives her work particular historical interest. This novel is recommended for readers who enjoy atmospheric mysteries, methodical detection, and the pleasures of a well-plotted crime narrative. It will especially appeal to admirers of early twentieth-century British thrillers and to anyone interested in rediscovering influential voices of the Golden Age.
This enriched edition has been carefully crafted to add value to your reading experience.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.8 (248)
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GenreMystery and Thriller
Length8 hrs 1 min
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJul 4, 2016
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1THE CROW'S INN TRAGEDY – Murder Mystery for Inspector Furnival (Thriller Classic) (Annotated)
15Chapter XIII
2THE CROW’S INN TRAGEDY – Murder Mystery for Inspector Furnival (Thriller Classic)
16Chapter XIV
3Chapter I
17Chapter XV
4Chapter II
18Chapter XVI
5Chapter III
19Chapter XVII
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6Chapter IV
20Chapter XVIII
7Chapter V
21Chapter XIX
8Chapter VI
22Chapter XX
9Chapter VII
23Chapter XXI
10Chapter VIII
24Chapter XXII
11Chapter IX
25Chapter XXIII
12Chapter X
26Chapter XXIV
13Chapter XI
27Memorable Quotes
14Chapter XII
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