The Tragedy of the Silver Moon
A Gothic Mystery Thriller of Dark Deception and Supernatural SecretsBy Arthur Gask
Length8h 32m
About this audiobook
In "The Tragedy of the Silver Moon," Arthur Gask weaves a compelling narrative that intricately blends elements of mystery and psychological intrigue. Set against a backdrop of the English countryside, the novel explores themes of obsession, betrayal, and the haunting power of the past. Gask's hallmark literary style, characterized by detailed descriptions and suspenseful pacing, immerses the reader in an atmospheric journey. The book reflects the early 20th-century literary context, where the evolution of the detective genre was profoundly influenced by the growing interest in the psychological complexities of human behavior. Arthur Gask was a prolific writer, known for his distinctive contributions to the mystery genre during the early 1900s. His experiences as a civil servant and his deep appreciation for British folklore and legends inform the rich tapestry of settings and character motivations in his works. Gask'Äôs personal struggles with issues of identity and conflict often seep into his narratives, adding layers to his storytelling that resonate deeply with readers. For enthusiasts of early detective fiction and those captivated by psychological depth, "The Tragedy of the Silver Moon" is a must-read. Gask'Äôs ability to entwine the mundane with the macabre offers a profound reflection on human nature, inviting readers to ponder the shadows of their own memories while unraveling the gripping mysteries laid before them.
Audiobook details
GenreMystery and Thriller, Horror
Length8 hrs 32 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 9, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I. — THE CRAFT OF THE QUACK.
2CHAPTER II. — THE EXECUTIONER.
3CHAPTER III. — BEAUTY AND THE BEAST.
4CHAPTER IV. — THE THUG IN OUR MIDST.
5CHAPTER V. — ANOTHER SENTENCE OF DEATH.
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6CHAPTER VI. — ON THE TRACK OF THE THUG.
7CHAPTER VII. — THE TRAIL OF BLOOD.
8CHAPTER VIII. — RUN TO EARTH.
9CHAPTER IX. — RETRIBUTION.
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