The Last Sance: Tales of the Supernatural by Agatha Christie Audiobook (Free) | AudioBooksLoft

The Last Sance: Tales of the Supernatural by Agatha Christie Audiobook (Free)

Summary:

Through the Queen of Crime, the first time most of her spookiest and most macabre stories have already been collected in one volume.

‘From behind the curtains there still sounded the horrible high long-drawn scream – such a scream as Raoul had never noticed. It died aside with an awful kind of gurgle. Then there arrived the thud of a body falling…’

For lovers of the supernatural as well as the macabre comes this collection of ghostly and chilling tales from Agatha Christie. Recognized the about THE FINAL Séance: Tales of the Supernatural by Agatha Christie world over as the undisputed Queen of Crime, in fact she dabbled in her early composing career with mysteries of a more unearthly kind – tales featuring amazing psychic visions, spectres looming in the shadows, encounters with deities, eerie messages from the Other Side, even a man who switches body with a cat…

This haunting compendium gathers together most of Christie’s spookiest and most macabre short stories, some featuring her timeless detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple. Finally together in one quantity, it shines a light within the darker aspect of Agatha Christie, one which she herself relished, identifying ten of them as ‘my personal favourite stories written soon after The Mysterious Affair at Styles, some before that’.

• Contains 20 tales:

The Last Séance • Inside a Cup Darkly • The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb • SOS • The Fourth Guy • The Idol Home of Astarte • The Gipsy • Philomel Cottage • The Dream • The Lamp • Wireless • The Mystery of the Blue Jar • The Blue Geranium • The Wife from the Kenite • The Strange Case of Sir Arthur Carmichael • THE DECISION of Wings • The Red Sign • The Flock of Geryon • The Dressmaker’s Doll • The Hound of Loss of life

‘Reading a perfectly plotted Agatha Christie is similar to crunching right into a perfect apple: natural, crisp, total satisfaction.’

TANA FRENCH