The Clocks: A Hercule Poirot Mystery: The Official Authorized Edition Audiobook, by Agatha Christie Play Audiobook Sample

The Clocks: A Hercule Poirot Mystery: The Official Authorized Edition Audiobook

The Clocks: A Hercule Poirot Mystery: The Official Authorized Edition Audiobook, by Agatha Christie Play Audiobook Sample
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Read By: Hugh Fraser Publisher: HarperAudio Listen Time: at 1.0x Speed 4.83 hours at 1.5x Speed 3.63 hours at 2.0x Speed Series: The Hercule Poirot Mysteries Release Date: July 2012 Format: Unabridged Audiobook ISBN: 9780062232304

Quick Stats About this Audiobook

Total Audiobook Chapters:

30

Longest Chapter Length:

37:49 minutes

Shortest Chapter Length:

05:57 minutes

Average Chapter Length:

14:27 minutes

Audiobooks by this Author:

243

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Publisher Description

Time is ticking away for a murderer in Agatha Christie’s classic, The Clocks, as Hercule Poirot investigates the strange case of a corpse surrounded by numerous timepieces in a blind woman’s house.

Sheila Webb expected to find a respectable blind lady waiting for her at 19 Wilbraham Crescent—not the body of a middle-aged man sprawled across the living room floor. But when old Miss Pebmarsh denies sending for her in the first place, or of owning all the clocks that surround the body, it’s clear that they are going to need a very good detective.

“This crime is so complicated that it must be quite simple,” declares Poirot. But there’s a murderer on the loose, and time is ticking away.…

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“Hercule Poirot is one of those rare fictional characters who came to shape my thinking as both a lawyer and a crime novelist.”

— James Grippando, New York Times bestselling author 

Quotes

  • “Christie addicts will cherish this book. Total absorption is guaranteed.”

    — Sunday Times (London)
  • “Here is the grand-manner detective story in all its glory.”

    — New York Times Book Review

The Clocks Listener Reviews

Overall Performance: 4 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 5 (4.00)
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Narration: 5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 (5.00)
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Story: 5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 (5.00)
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  • Overall Performance: 5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 Narration Rating: 5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 Story Rating: 5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5

    — Colder68, 10/1/2023
  • Overall Performance: 3 out of 53 out of 53 out of 53 out of 53 out of 5

    — rac, 7/13/2019

About Agatha Christie

Dame Agatha Christie (1890–1976) was a British crime writer best known for her detective novels and short stories. According to Guinness World Records, she is the bestselling novelist of all time, her novels having sold over two billion copies and having been translated into more than one hundred languages. The Agatha Award for best mystery and crime writers was named in her honor.

About Hugh Fraser

Hugh Fraser, an Earphones Award–winning narrator, is an English actor and theater director who is best known for his portrayal of Captain Hastings in the television series Agatha Christie’s Poirot. He studied acting at Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art and is an associate tutor, director, and member of the audition panel at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, specializing in Shakespeare.