Due to a Death
Mary Kelly
A car speeds down a road between miles of marshes and estuary flats, its passenger a young woman named Agnes - hands bloodied, numbed with fear, her world turned upside down. Meanwhile, the news of a girl found dead on the marsh is spreading round the local area. A masterpiece of suspense, Mary Kelly's 1964 novel follows Agnes as she casts her mind back through the past few days to find the links between her husband, his friends, a mysterious stranger new to the village and a case of bloody murder. Complex and thoroughly affecting, Due to a Death was nominated for the Gold Dagger Award and showcases the author's versatility and remarkable skill for characterisation and dialogue.
Duration - 7h 55m.
Author - Mary Kelly.
Narrator - David Thorpe.
Published Date - Thursday, 19 January 2023.
Location:
United States
Networks:
Mary Kelly
David Thorpe
British Library Crime Classics
Soundings
English Audiobooks
Findaway Audiobooks
Description:
A car speeds down a road between miles of marshes and estuary flats, its passenger a young woman named Agnes - hands bloodied, numbed with fear, her world turned upside down. Meanwhile, the news of a girl found dead on the marsh is spreading round the local area. A masterpiece of suspense, Mary Kelly's 1964 novel follows Agnes as she casts her mind back through the past few days to find the links between her husband, his friends, a mysterious stranger new to the village and a case of bloody murder. Complex and thoroughly affecting, Due to a Death was nominated for the Gold Dagger Award and showcases the author's versatility and remarkable skill for characterisation and dialogue. Duration - 7h 55m. Author - Mary Kelly. Narrator - David Thorpe. Published Date - Thursday, 19 January 2023.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:09:18
Chapter 1
Duration:00:25:48
Chapter 2
Duration:00:13:04
Chapter 3
Duration:00:36:50
Chapter 4
Duration:00:23:39
Chapter 5
Duration:00:56:31
Chapter 6
Duration:00:35:33
Chapter 7
Duration:00:38:51
Chapter 8
Duration:00:45:41
Chapter 9
Duration:01:48:32
Chapter 10
Duration:01:08:39
Chapter 11
Duration:00:13:27