When the Sea Gives Up Its Dead
A Thrilling Detective StoryBy George Mrs. Corbett
Length6h 37m
About this audiobook
In "When the Sea Gives Up Its Dead," George Mrs. Corbett masterfully weaves a tapestry of maritime folklore and the human condition, exploring themes of loss, resilience, and the often-unseen connections that bind people to their past. With a poetic prose style rich in imagery and emotion, Corbett immerses readers in a coastal landscape that serves as both a physical setting and a metaphorical representation of the tides of memory and grief. The narrative oscillates between myth and reality, inviting readers into the depths of psychological introspection and communal storytelling. George Mrs. Corbett draws upon her extensive background in marine archaeology and cultural anthropology, disciplines that have deeply informed her fictional world. Her fascination with ocean lore and the historical relationship between communities and the sea offers insight into the nuances of her characters' struggles. The author'Äôs personal experiences'Äîgrowing up in a coastal town fraught with maritime history'Äîgreatly contribute to the authenticity and emotional resonance of her work, allowing her to craft relatable and heartfelt narratives. This poignant tale is highly recommended for readers seeking both adventure and introspection. Corbett's novel will resonate with lovers of literary fiction and those interested in the profound connections between humanity and nature. "When the Sea Gives Up Its Dead" is not just a journey into the depths of the ocean; it is a compelling exploration of the human spirit.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★ 3.4 (37)
Includes Goodreads
GenreMystery and Thriller, General Fiction
Length6 hrs 37 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 5, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I. “THE DIAMOND ROBBERY.”
2CHAPTER II. FIRM FAITH IS NOT IDLE.
3CHAPTER III. “MISS ANNIE CORY IS CONFIDENTIAL.”
4CHAPTER IV. A SUSPICIOUS DEATH.
5CHAPTER V. AN OLD FRIEND IN A NEW GUISE.
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6CHAPTER VI. A MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE.
7CHAPTER VII. EVIL TIDINGS.
8CHAPTER VIII. ON THE TRACK.
9CHAPTER IX. A BALLOON ADVENTURE.
10CHAPTER X. A BRIGHT PAIR.
11CHAPTER XI. AN UNEXPECTED ALLY.
12CHAPTER XII. BAITING THE TRAP.
13CHAPTER XIII. MORE DISAPPOINTMENTS.
14CHAPTER XIV. AN ACCOMMODATING POSTMAN.
15CHAPTER XV. JUST IN TIME.
16CHAPTER XVI. A DETERMINED PURSUIT.
17CHAPTER XVII. RUNNING HIM DOWN.
18CHAPTER XVIII. A WILY SYREN.
19CHAPTER XIX. SERGEANT-MAJOR TWILEY HAS A SURPRISE.
20CHAPTER XX. A CRITICAL GAME.
21CHAPTER XXI. “WARE ASSASSIN!”
22CHAPTER XXII. ANNIE’S RETURN.
23CHAPTER XXIII. and Last. JUBILATE.
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