Richard Marsh Boxed Set: Murder Mysteries, Horror Classics & Supernatural Thrillers
Enriched edition. The Beetle, Tom Ossington's Ghost, Crime and the Criminal, A Duel, The Chase of the Ruby…By Richard Marsh
Length190h 50m
About this audiobook
Richard Marsh's boxed set, comprising murder mysteries, horror classics, and supernatural thrillers, showcases the author's diverse writing skills and his ability to seamlessly navigate between different genres. The collection is a fascinating blend of gripping suspense, chilling horror, and eerie supernatural elements that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Marsh's engaging storytelling and vivid imagery create an immersive reading experience that appeals to fans of classic literature and genre fiction alike. This boxed set serves as a testament to Marsh's versatility as a writer and his enduring impact on the literary world. With each story, Marsh weaves intricate plots, complex characters, and unexpected twists that will captivate readers from start to finish. Whether exploring the depths of human psychology in his murder mysteries or delving into the realms of the supernatural, Marsh's narratives are both timeless and thought-provoking, making this collection a must-read for anyone seeking a thrilling literary journey.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 4.4 (10)
Includes Amazon
GenreMystery and Thriller, Horror
Length190 hrs 50 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 21, 2018
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Richard Marsh Boxed Set: Murder Mysteries, Horror Classics & Supernatural Thrillers
2Introduction
3Historical Context
4Synopsis (Selection)
5Novels
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6The Beetle
7CHAPTER I. OUTSIDE
8CHAPTER II. INSIDE
9CHAPTER III. THE MAN IN THE BED
10CHAPTER IV. A LONELY VIGIL
11CHAPTER V. AN INSTRUCTION TO COMMIT BURGLARY
12CHAPTER VI. A SINGULAR FELONY
13CHAPTER VII. THE GREAT PAUL LESSINGHAM
14CHAPTER VIII. THE MAN IN THE STREET
15CHAPTER IX. THE CONTENTS OF THE PACKET
16CHAPTER X. REJECTED
17CHAPTER XI. A MIDNIGHT EPISODE
18CHAPTER XII. A MORNING VISITOR
19CHAPTER XIII. THE PICTURE
20CHAPTER XIV. THE DUCHESS’ BALL
21CHAPTER XV. MR LESSINGHAM SPEAKS
22CHAPTER XVI. ATHERTON’S MAGIC VAPOUR
23CHAPTER XVII. MAGIC?—OR MIRACLE?
24CHAPTER XVIII. THE APOTHEOSIS OF THE BEETLE
25CHAPTER XIX. THE LADY RAGES
26CHAPTER XX. A HEAVY FATHER
27CHAPTER XXI. THE TERROR IN THE NIGHT
28CHAPTER XXII. THE HAUNTED MAN
29CHAPTER XXIII. THE WAY HE TOLD HER
30CHAPTER XXIV. A WOMAN’S VIEW
31CHAPTER XXV. THE MAN IN THE STREET
32CHAPTER XXVI. A FATHER’S NO
33CHAPTER XXVII. THE TERROR BY NIGHT
34CHAPTER XXVIII. THE STRANGE STORY OF THE MAN IN THE STREET
35CHAPTER XXIX. THE HOUSE ON THE ROAD FROM THE WORKHOUSE
36CHAPTER XXX. THE SINGULAR BEHAVIOUR OF MR HOLT
37CHAPTER XXXI. THE TERROR BY DAY
38CHAPTER XXXII. A NEW CLIENT
39CHAPTER XXXIII. WHAT CAME OF LOOKING THROUGH A LATTICE
40CHAPTER XXXIV. AFTER TWENTY YEARS
41CHAPTER XXXV. A BRINGER OF TIDINGS
42CHAPTER XXXVI. WHAT THE TIDINGS WERE
43CHAPTER XXXVII. WHAT WAS HIDDEN UNDER THE FLOOR
44CHAPTER XXXVIII. THE REST OF THE FIND
45CHAPTER XXXIX. MISS LOUISA COLEMAN
46CHAPTER XL. WHAT MISS COLEMAN SAW THROUGH THE WINDOW
47CHAPTER XLI. THE CONSTABLE,—HIS CLUE,—AND THE CAB
48CHAPTER XLII. THE QUARRY DOUBLES
49CHAPTER XLIII. THE MURDER AT MRS ‘ENDERSON’S
50CHAPTER XLIV. THE MAN WHO WAS MURDERED
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