Mystery at the Rectory
Enriched edition. Unveiling the Secrets of a Clerical Crime in an English VillageBy Dorothy Fielding
Length8h 46m
About this audiobook
In "Mystery at the Rectory," Dorothy Fielding skillfully weaves a narrative that melds traditional whodunit elements with rich character development and an atmospheric setting. Set in a quaint English village, the story unfolds around the enigmatic disappearance of a local churchwarden, leading the enigmatic vicar and his trusty confidante to unravel the intertwining threads of deceit and scandal. Fielding's prose is marked by its keen observational detail and a knack for dialogue that encapsulates the idiosyncrasies of rural life, situating the novel firmly within the cozy mystery genre while simultaneously inviting readers to ponder deeper social themes of faith, trust, and community dynamics. Fielding, influenced by her own experiences growing up in a small hamlet, brings authenticity to her portrayal of village life. Her background spans a diverse range of interests, including theology and the arts, which converge in this narrative to reflect her keen understanding of both human nature and the complexities of faith. This intimate knowledge of her subject matter enables Fielding to craft a story that resonates on both intellectual and emotional levels. I wholeheartedly recommend "Mystery at the Rectory" to aficionados of the cozy mystery genre as well as those seeking a captivating story that examines the moral fabric of a close-knit community. Fielding's compelling characters and intriguing plot will keep readers engrossed, making it an essential addition to any mystery lover's bookshelf.
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★★★★ 3.7 (109)
Includes Goodreads
GenreMystery and Thriller
Length8 hrs 46 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 17, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
12CHAPTER ELEVEN
2CHAPTER ONE
13CHAPTER TWELVE
3CHAPTER TWO
14CHAPTER THIRTEEN
4CHAPTER THREE
15CHAPTER FOURTEEN
5CHAPTER FOUR
16CHAPTER FIFTEEN
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6CHAPTER FIVE
17CHAPTER SIXTEEN
7CHAPTER SIX
18CHAPTER SEVENTEEN
8CHAPTER SEVEN
19CHAPTER EIGHTEEN
9CHAPTER EIGHT
20CHAPTER NINETEEN
10CHAPTER NINE
21CHAPTER TWENTY
11CHAPTER TEN
22Memorable Quotes
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