Length8h 18m
About this audiobook
In "The Rasp," authored by Philip MacDonald, readers are transported into the heart of mystery and suspense through the bustling environment of "The Owl," a prominent Fleet Street publication. As the clock towers strike midnight on a steamy Thursday, editor Spencer Hastings' routine is shattered by his disheveled secretary, Margaret Warren, who brings the chilling news of Cabinet Minister John Hoode's murder. This gripping detective story immediately pulls you into a world of intrigue as "The Owl" sprints to break the news amidst a backdrop of political tension and media frenzy. As the plot thickens, the enigmatic Anthony Gethryn emerges as a pivotal character, blending action with intellect to solve the perplexing murder mystery. Known for his unique approach and keen detective skills, Gethryn navigates through a web of ambition, betrayal, and justice, making him the central figure in unraveling the truth behind Hoode's untimely death. This classic whodunit, set within the dynamic realm of journalism, offers a captivating blend of detective and mystery elements that will engage fans of both genres. The story's intense pace and cleverly crafted characters ensure readers remain on the edge of their seats. "The Rasp" stands out as an enthralling tale where journalism and detective prowess intersect, making it a must-read for those who appreciate a modern twist on the traditional detective story. Dive into this enthralling narrative where every page promises suspense and a thrilling journey into the depths of human ambition and the quest for truth.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.7 (501)
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GenreMystery and Thriller
Length8 hrs 18 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 3, 2024
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Chapter I. Tolling the Bell
2Chapter II. Anthony Gethryn
3Chapter III. Cock Robin’s House
4Chapter IV. The Study
5Chapter V. The Lady of the Sandal
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6Chapter VI. The Secretary and the Sister
7Chapter VII. The Prejudiced Detective
8Chapter VIII. The Inefficiency of Margaret
9Chapter IX. The Inquest
10Chapter X. Birds of the Air
11Chapter XI. The Bow and Arrow
12Chapter XII. Exhibits
13Chapter XIII. Irons in the Fire
14Chapter XIV. Hay-fever
15Chapter XV. Anthony’s Busy Day
16Chapter XVI. Revelation and the Sparrow
17Chapter XVII. By “The Owl’s” Commissioner
18Chapter XVIII. Enter Fairy Godmother
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