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A Question of Timing

By: Phyllis Bentley
Narrated by: Gordon Griffin
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A short story from British Library crime classic Deep Waters.

Narrated in the first person by Robert Beringer, a writer of sea stories, 'A Question of Timing' describes how he narrowly stops a murder on the bank of the Thames.

©2019 Estate of Phyllis Bentley (P)2020 Soundings
Anthologies & Short Stories Short Stories Fiction Crime
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what a gem! I don't know what I expected as I rarely listen to short stories. Well I spent the 1/2 hour caught by the words and the picture they painted.
Also the results of it all was a wonderful ending.

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