Agatha Christie's Short Story "Philomel Cottage" Read By Hugh Fraser

[@alanfordyce]

Agatha Christie's Short Story "Philomel Cottage" Read By Hugh Fraser Philomel Cottage: A Tale of Deception and Suspense Agatha Christie’s Philomel Cottage is a masterful blend of romance and mystery, a story that keeps readers on edge with its chilling plot twists. The tale revolves around Alix Martin, a woman who finds herself ensnared in a whirlwind romance with Gerald Martin, a charming yet enigmatic man. Their idyllic life at the secluded Philomel Cottage soon reveals itself to be a façade, as Alix discovers unsettling truths about her new husband’s past. The tension builds as Alix unearths Gerald’s sinister plans, leading to a nail-biting confrontation. Christie expertly uses the isolation of the cottage to heighten the suspense, making readers question how well they can ever truly know someone. The story is a stark reminder of the dangers lurking behind seemingly perfect exteriors. First published in 1924, Philomel Cottage has stood the test of time, showcasing Christie’s genius in crafting psychological suspense. It was later adapted into the play Love from a Stranger, further cementing its legacy in the world of thrillers. More Info Here: agathachristie.fandom.com/wiki/Philomel_Cottage_(short_story) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agatha_Christie en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Fraser_(actor) Agatha Christie Audio books Read By Hugh Fraser - playlist kzbin.info/aero/PLlfrwm-GFKKfYCzfT8JLBxNpbgLpbjpUv #AgathaChristie #PhilomelCottage #MysteryStories #ClassicThrillers #PsychologicalSuspense #LoveFromAStranger #LiteraryGenius

[@Weirdkauz]

What a brilliant story! Perfectly read. I have been binging a bit on Agatha every half decade or so of my life, and every time I come back, there are still stories I've neither heard nor read and very few of them are less than very good. What a mind she had!

[@alanfordyce]

Glad you enjoyed it!

[@GRNS2115]

Excellent! I had never heard this one before. And of course Hugh Fraser is the best.

[@alanfordyce]

the best

[@arnesahlen2704]

Excellent story, and Hugh Fraser's reading and voice characterizing are superb as usual.

[@alanfordyce]

Thanks for listening

[@lauralaladarling3775]

Thank you to the marvellous Hugh Fraser for his, as always, masterly narration of this story with a satisfactory twist! Thank you for uploading. Xx❤

[@alanfordyce]

Glad you enjoyed it!

[@ScottishLeo]

Bravo bravo! Excellent story narrated by the phenomenal voice of Hugh Fraser 💚❤️

[@alanfordyce]

Hugh Fraser playlist: kzbin.info/aero/PLlfrwm-GFKKfYCzfT8JLBxNpbgLpbjpUv

[@breakablehandlewithcare]

Enjoyed listening to this very much. Praise for Hugh Fraser... and for Agatha Christie

[@alanfordyce]

Absolutely, Glad you enjoyed it!

[@foxopolos9681]

Wow. That was an unexpected ending! A great story. Hugh Fraser read beautifully! ❤

[@alanfordyce]

glad you enjoyed it

[@meditationrelaxationsleep6422]

That story was brilliant. I was on the edge of my chair. Xx

[@pimpozza]

Absolitely brilliant storytelling by Hugh Fraser.. loved it! 👏 Thanks so much..

[@alanfordyce]

Thanks for listening

[@theresmore2learn516]

Thanks!

[@alanfordyce]

Big!! Thankyou @theresmore2learn516

[@daledewitt8048]

Excellent story thank you Agatha.

[@MsTruetrini]

Thank you so much, you have made this stressed out teacher happy 😊

[@alanfordyce]

I'm so glad!

[@JustAnotherGoddess52]

Thanks so much for uploading, and thank heavens for Hugh Fraser 🥰

[@alanfordyce]

Thanks for listening

[@alanfordyce]

Hugh Fraser playlist: kzbin.info/aero/PLlfrwm-GFKKfYCzfT8JLBxNpbgLpbjpUv

[@noelleblouin7907]

Love Hugh Fraser. This is an excellent story.

[@jerribee1]

What an absolutely brilliant story.

[@alanfordyce]

glad you liked it

[@susangrant-page9276]

Oh my goodness, I was on the edge of my seat. The blasted adverts were too much. Turned a short story into war and peace..

[@alanfordyce]

Have you tried maybe clearing your browser cache and cookies might help reduce the ads on KZbin (these follow you around the internet) just a tip! thanks for listening

[@MysterySue]

I watch and listen to things on KZbin a lot so I pay $13.99 a month for a Premium membership with NO ADS and, believe me, it's worth every penny.

[@grahamwilloughby7091]

Consider paying a subscription if you can. I've never regretted mine as I get endless music and audiobooks with it - all totally uninterrupted. Bliss!

[@Shineon83]

@@MysterySueI couldn’t agree more!

[@elsabetrollip]

Great, gripping story and wonderfully narrated. ❤

[@alanfordyce]

Thanks for listening

[@Shineon83]

Love Agatha--especially when read by Hugh Fraser ( a true vocal talent )

[@alanfordyce]

true

[@maretabester9784]

Excellent story and amazing narration by Hugh Fraser! I thoroughly enjoyed this, thank you 🙏🌟

[@alanfordyce]

Glad you enjoyed it!

[@kristenjones6615]

Well played what a way to flip the cards!!!!!

[@chanyoke7585]

Another very fine narration by Mr Hugh Fraser! 👍🏻💖👍🏻💖👍🏻🇸🇬👍🏻

[@alanfordyce]

Glad you enjoyed it!

[@alanfordyce]

Hugh Fraser playlist: kzbin.info/aero/PLlfrwm-GFKKfYCzfT8JLBxNpbgLpbjpUv

[@Weirdkauz]

Thank you so very much for uploading!!!

[@mkusha8528]

Brilliant story! Totally unexpected ending..and beautifully voiced over

[@junestanich7888]

Thank you and Hugh❤

[@gailsturgess7094]

Excellent. A very big thank you.

[@alanfordyce]

glad you enjoyed it

[@francinejones2524]

Thank you! ☺️

[@alanfordyce]

You’re welcome 😊

[@rosamariamendoza1466]

Love Agatha, I always look if H.Frazer is narrating. Captain Hastings, he's the best !

[@alanfordyce]

Glad you enjoyed it!

[@helendynes2891]

Brilliant narration.. thank you 😊

[@alanfordyce]

Glad you enjoyed it!

[@wasanthaya13]

Truely a splendid short... I can't imagine how these ideas come tp Agetha Christie ..... She sure a genius ... And the voice of Jason Fraser ....

[@alanfordyce]

Hugh Fraser, thanks for listening

[@melissalouw3971]

Thank you!!!

[@flapjackfae]

I keep listening to Christie stories that are read by an illiterate AI imitation of Hugh Fraser (he really should sue those responsible), and it's so refreshing to hear the real thing. Thank you!

[@alanfordyce]

glad you enjoyed it

[@alanfordyce]

Hugh Fraser playlist: kzbin.info/aero/PLlfrwm-GFKKfYCzfT8JLBxNpbgLpbjpUv

[@washington9347]

Very good. Beautifully read.

[@marywilliams7112]

So enjoyed this excellent ending. Thank you x

[@alanfordyce]

Glad you enjoyed it

[@Aria.Mtz53]

Great!

[@trudylambert8775]

I use to read the books back in the day and I just stumbled upon this audiobook and couldn’t be more excited! Thank you kindly

[@alanfordyce]

Hope you enjoy it!

[@Wendyj55]

Absorbing and chilling

[@snowysnowyriver]

Wonderful.....thank you.

[@alanfordyce]

Thank you too!

[@alanfordyce]

Hugh Fraser playlist: kzbin.info/aero/PLlfrwm-GFKKfYCzfT8JLBxNpbgLpbjpUv

[@blueberry3168]

Thanks that was the perfect short story! Brilliant 😊

[@alanfordyce]

Glad you enjoyed it!

[@debrasmith5377]

Excellent! Thank you!

[@alanfordyce]

Glad you enjoyed it!

[@musically3626]

Beautiful ❤

[@slyestfox935]

The amount of ads is spoling the story experience, utube trying their best to force us to pay for ad blocker 😡 im not having my hand forced by these tactics, persevering is worth it 😉

[@alanfordyce]

Have you tried maybe clearing your browser cache and cookies might help reduce the volume of ads on KZbin (these follow you around the internet) just a tip! thanks for stopping by though and having a listening

[@slyestfox935]

@alanfordyce no I haven't tried that I thought it was just utube trying to get us to buy utube premium with no ads !! Thankyou so much I'll try your suggestion, but your stories are worth persevering through the ads 😊

[@lighthousecollector]

I used to feel the same but ended up paying just to get rid of the annoyance.

[@oldernu1250]

Nicely read, great story. Thanks for posting this.

[@alanfordyce]

glad you enjoyed it, thanks for listening

[@rachael7060]

I thoroughly enjoyed this one!😃

[@alanfordyce]

Glad you enjoyed it!

[@lindsayaliciawilcox2440]

Hee, hee. What a wonderful surprising, wickedly enigmatical story. Why is Ms. Christie not looked on with literary amazement?!

[@sylviajones4907]

Excellent story. Well done, Hugh!

[@alanfordyce]

Thanks for listening

[@Susan-g5f]

A delightful, well delivered story Thanks😊

[@alanfordyce]

Thanks for listening

[@esterherschkovich6499]

Hugh Fraser ❤❤

[@colettemallory3813]

Excellent story and even better narration! Superb!

[@alanfordyce]

Glad you liked it! have you check out Agatha Christie Audiobooks Read By Hugh Fraser kzbin.info/aero/PLlfrwm-GFKKfYCzfT8JLBxNpbgLpbjpUv

[@sozanmarshall2832]

Never heard this one before marvelous and the man who told it great.

[@VictoriaPrice-l7s]

Loved this 😘

[@alanfordyce]

So glad!

[@donaldwarriner1640]

Delightfully suspenseful. Thank you!

[@alanfordyce]

Glad you enjoyed it!

[@jeanniewhite5687]

Great book.... loved this!!

[@alanfordyce]

Glad you enjoyed it!

[@tyramasters-heinrichs921]

Thank you, I enjoyed listening to this while cooking supper. Sadly, I don't make coffee, lol, only tea.

[@alanfordyce]

Glad you enjoyed it

[@athenaathena1307]

Great story and performance of Mr. Fraser.👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

[@alanfordyce]

absolutely

[@debrarodriguezestrada2748]

Perfect

[@AuntClara0911]

This was Excellent very much enjoyed!

[@valetta202]

1924 ! Still full of suspense today.read immaculately by the brilliant Hugh Fraser...❤

[@gramarye_cottage]

Loved this and very well narrated. I’ve been an Agatha Christie fan since childhood.

[@alanfordyce]

glad you enjoyed it

[@sharimeyers292]

Thank you

[@alanfordyce]

glad you enjoyed it, thanks for listening

[@breegeryce9723]

Brilliant story ❤❤

[@kdkdkd4153]

TY

[@alanfordyce]

Glad you enjoyed it!

[@lorisasser3219]

So, did he die of fright, or did she really poison him?

[@nadinebock1343]

He died of fright. She never poisoned anyone. She was making up the stories to hold out until help came.

[@chiarafruncillo3491]

The mind is so powerful. He succumbed to the suggestion that she had poisoned his coffee😮

[@LorettaTrickett]

Brilliant author and narrator

[@JohnnieGiddingsTx]

wonderfulReadingIn5words

[@SharonM-uh9cq]

Really enjoyed this - thank you!

[@alanfordyce]

Glad you enjoyed it!

[@iiriswhorrall7169]

Scary...very good!

[@danatatman9360]

Terrific Story

[@sunflowerz54]

Thank you. Great Orator!! Indeed :)

[@alanfordyce]

Glad you enjoyed it!

[@paskj1]

Yes he’s a great narrator

[@joansheekey476]

Live this thanks so much❤

[@ginya1]

1937 movie with Basil Rathbone And Ann Harding based on this story. Called Love from a Stranger . Amazingly creepy

[@yvettescheiman4991]

Wonderful story! Never read her short stories, but I'm definitely going to now...❤

[@alanfordyce]

Hope you enjoy them

[@theresmore2learn516]

These are “stick-to-your-ribs” stories!! Love it!

[@alanfordyce]

Glad you like them!

[@luzvaldes1030]

Quite good!

[@alanfordyce]

Glad you enjoyed it!

[@caroldavis103]

L❤️VED IT! ☕️

[@kellygnow1]

Thank you ❤

[@alanfordyce]

Glad you enjoyed it!

[@ruthfreeman6854]

Loved it!!

[@alanfordyce]

Thanks for listening

[@Sassy413]

Fantastic!!!

[@alanfordyce]

Glad you like it!

[@milliewilkie1969]

Brilliant 😊

[@alanfordyce]

Glad you enjoyed it!

[@myautobiographyafanfic1413]

I'd looked up "Poirot short story" and was expecting this to be that. I wasn't disappointed however, Christie is so clever.

[@theresmore2learn516]

Thank you Alan. So glad I found your channel!

[@alanfordyce]

You are very welcome

[@hv1946FLUSA]

That was a good one.

[@maureenbrophy7852]

Read before. Good story

[@kathyirwin]

Great story

[@alanfordyce]

Glad you enjoyed it

[@kellyannpage1469]

So good

[@barbarahill4125]

Did not expect that ending

[@jasminegore1239]

What a treat❤

[@JulianotKaren]

Thank you Alan 😊 I enjoyed this very much,. Best wishes, listening in New Zealand 🇳🇿

[@alanfordyce]

Glad you enjoyed it many thanks!

[@maryweaver266]

Whoa!!!!!!!!

[@FrancesNicol]

Thoroughly enjoyed listening to this story,Agatha Christie never fails to disappoint. Read so well which really added to the atmosphere of the story.

[@susannah-cq8he]

Good

[@IhaveMy0pinion]

I have the same dreams over and over again.

[@lyngreen5801]

Got to first ads and binned it!

[@alanfordyce]

Thanks for listening, I don't have any control over the volume of Ad's, Have you tried maybe clearing your browser cache and cookies might help reduce the volume of ads on KZbin you get (these follow you around the internet) just a tip! and thanks again for having a listen though

[@joansheekey476]

Please do more story’s I live this never taught I’d listing but hay it’s my birthday right now iv turned 62 and I love this thsnjs❤

[@alanfordyce]

Thankyou

[@naji_aka_Tracey]

I swear, Aunt Agatha had a wicked sense of humour 🙂

[@sumazdar]

Dziękuję

[@Einstein852]

Put all ads at beginning. So frustrating every 5 minutes ads. Spoils the flow.

[@alanfordyce]

Thanks for listening, I don't have any control over the volume of Ad's, Have you tried maybe clearing your browser cache and cookies might help reduce the volume of ads on KZbin you get (these follow you around the internet) just a tip! and thanks again for having a listen though

[@lavonnefitts5893]

Bummer, I’m listening to this story while I fall asleep. Too many commercials every few minutes, can’t do it!

[@maria-ceciliapeon5776]

❤❤❤❤❤❤❤

[@alanfordyce]

Glad you enjoyed it!