Death at the Excelsior And Other Stories
By P. G. Wodehouse
Length4h 19m
About this audiobook
Dive into the whimsical and intriguing world of "Death at the Excelsior And Other Stories" by P. G. Wodehouse, where humor and mystery intertwine seamlessly. The anthology opens with "Death at the Excelsior," a captivating tale set in the enigmatic Excelsior Boarding-House, where the sudden demise of Captain John Gunner leaves residents puzzled. Detective Elliott Oakes, armed with sharp wit and deductive skills, embarks on a journey through this locked-room mystery, encountering colorful characters like the imposing Mrs. Pickett. This story artfully blends the detective genre with Wodehouse's trademark humor, promising readers both laughs and suspenseful twists. Another treat in this collection is the delightful presence of beloved characters Jeeves and Wooster, who breathe life into tales of English high society with their hilarious antics and clever exchanges. From the comedic challenges faced by Bertie Wooster to the ingenious solutions crafted by the ever-resourceful Jeeves, these stories capture the charm and wit that define Wodehouse's work. With themes of humor, mystery, and the quirks of English society, this anthology offers a perfect escape into a bygone era, appealing to fans of both classic literature and clever puzzles. The collection's engaging narratives and timeless appeal ensure that each story is a must-read for those seeking a blend of laughter and mystery. Whether you are a long-time fan of Wodehouse or new to his world, "Death at the Excelsior And Other Stories" provides a delightful journey through stories that continue to enchant and entertain.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.8 (450)
Includes Goodreads, Amazon, LibraryThing, StoryGraph
GenreMystery and Thriller
Length4 hrs 19 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 27, 2015
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1DEATH AT THE EXCELSIOR (pt. 1)
2DEATH AT THE EXCELSIOR (pt. 2)
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