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The Sleepy Bookshelf: Audiobooks for Sleep

Final Recap: The Mysterious Affair at Styles [Spoiler Alert]

The Sleepy Bookshelf: Audiobooks for Sleep

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Sleepy Bookshelf, Insomnia, Fall Asleep, Bedtime Stories, Slumber Studios, Sleep Stories, Fiction, Health & Fitness, Sleep, Sleep Story, Bedtime Story

4.62.7K Ratings

🗓️ 20 October 2023

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Elizabeth recaps the ending of "The Mysterious Affair at Styles" by Agatha Christie, first published in 1920.


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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to the sleepy bookshelf where we put down our worries from the day and

0:09.0

pick up a good book.

0:12.0

In our last episode we read the final pages of the mysterious affair at Stiles.

0:18.3

This was our first Agatha Christie story on the bookshelf so I would love to know what

0:23.3

you thought.

0:24.3

I hope my pyroax and wasn't to you or know you.

0:30.6

There was a lot to unpack in these last two chapters so we have created this episode

0:35.8

as a recap of what happened at the end of the story in case you fell asleep before we

0:40.8

finished.

0:41.8

I will do my best to wrap it all up here though if you are a fan of mystery novels I recommend

0:50.0

reading this one yourself to see all the clever clues along the way.

0:55.7

Be warned, this is a spoiler alert, if you haven't listened to the whole book and you

1:02.4

don't want to know how it ends yet then stop this episode now.

1:08.0

For the rest of you I will continue.

1:14.3

Pyro and Hastings sat in the library reflecting on the case.

1:21.5

Hastings had some unanswered questions and was disappointed that Pyro didn't bring him

1:26.5

in on the revelations at the time.

1:30.6

Pyro had known Alfred Engelthorpe was guilty when he realised it was widely known about

1:37.5

town that John Cavendish was the one having the affair with Mrs. Rakes.

1:44.6

In this case, why would Alfred have been hiding his alibi?

1:50.2

He realised that Alfred wanted to get caught as early as possible so he could reveal his

1:56.0

alibi and be acquitted as an England you cannot be charged for the same crime twice.

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