Murder Runs in the Family
Enriched edition. A Family's Dark Secrets Unraveled in a Gripping Mystery TaleBy Hulbert Footner
Length8h 3m
About this audiobook
In "Murder Runs in the Family," Hulbert Footner masterfully intertwines elements of mystery and family dynamics, unfolding a gripping narrative set against the backdrop of a stately home filled with secrets. The novel is characterized by Footner's sharp prose and attention to atmospheric detail, drawing readers into a web of intrigue where familial bonds are tested and dark truths are unearthed. Employing a classic whodunit format, Footner's literary style reflects the conventions of early 20th-century detective fiction, while also incorporating psychological depth, thereby illuminating the complex interplay between blood ties and betrayal. Hulbert Footner, a prolific author born in the late 19th century, had a diverse career spanning adventure tales, mystery novels, and even essays on travel and nature. His background in travel and exposure to various cultures likely influenced his narrative style and thematic choices, allowing him to create vivid settings that enhance the psychological tension within his stories. Footner's own experiences with familial relations and societal expectations provide a rich foundation for this exploration of lineage and morality. Recommended for readers who relish intricate mysteries imbued with psychological complexity, "Murder Runs in the Family" is an essential addition to the canon of classic detective fiction. Footner's compelling writing and multifaceted characters promise to engage and provoke thought, inviting readers to ponder the darker aspects of kinship while solving a captivating puzzle.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for 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★★★★ 3.6 (19)
Includes Goodreads
GenreMystery and Thriller
Length8 hrs 3 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 9, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
17CHAPTER XVI
2CHAPTER I
18CHAPTER XVII
3CHAPTER II
19CHAPTER XVIII
4CHAPTER III
20CHAPTER XIX
5CHAPTER IV
21CHAPTER XX
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6CHAPTER V
22CHAPTER XXI
7CHAPTER VI
23CHAPTER XXII
8CHAPTER VII
24CHAPTER XXIII
9CHAPTER VIII
25CHAPTER XXIV
10CHAPTER IX
26CHAPTER XXV
11CHAPTER X
27CHAPTER XXVI
12CHAPTER XI
28CHAPTER XXVII
13CHAPTER XII
29CHAPTER XXVIII
14CHAPTER XIII
30THE END
15CHAPTER XIV
31Memorable Quotes
16CHAPTER XV
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