Maurier, D.: The House On the Strand (Abridged)

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The House on the Strand (more info)
Daphne du Maurier,
Michael Maloney, reader


1. The first thing I noticed was the clarity of the air… - 4:13
2. I might have stood for ever, entranced… - 4:41
3. The rush-strewn floor was littered… - 5:29
4. It must have taken the best part of ten minutes… - 5:59
5. He had gone. I was left holding the receiver… - 4:03
6. It rained the following day… - 3:54
7. The entrance gate at the far end… - 5:29
8. The Bishop, keen-eyed, alert, was missing nothing - 4:58
9. There had been no perceptible transition - 4:11
10. I dialled the number of Magnus’s flat… - 5:36
11. There was an airmail letter from Vita… - 3:23
12. I packed up bottle B with great care… - 3:16
13. This time, sitting motionless… - 5:20
14. November…May…Six months must have passed… - 5:04
15. She pushed aside her frame… - 5:18

The House on the Strand (more info)
Daphne du Maurier,
Michael Maloney, reader


1. Feeling had returned to my limbs… - 4:19
2. The telephone started ringing… - 5:03
3. When I had dressed I went to the garage… - 4:43
4. I had hardly put down the receiver… - 3:39
5. The kitchen itself had become the living quarters… - 4:11
6. ‘Enter, sir, and welcome…’ - 4:20
7. We came to the other side of the house… - 3:48
8. ‘Hi, Dick,’ called the boys… - 5:20
9. I noticed an unopened letter on my desk - 4:21
10. The next day being Sunday… - 4:29
11. ‘Let me stay another night…’ - 5:06
12. She did not look at him… - 5:19
13. If Magnus had wanted to drop a deliberate brick… - 7:31
14. There was just enough breeze… - 3:27

The House on the Strand (more info)
Daphne du Maurier,
Michael Maloney, reader


1. The moon awakened me - 4:44
2. The monk, despite his preoccupation… - 5:51
3. They were too intent upon their task… - 6:32
4. I lay there waiting for the nausea… - 6:15
5. It was like cutting off the only link… - 4:52
6. I did not wake up until after ten… - 5:32
7. Why the hell hadn’t Magnus telephoned… - 5:18
8. I went along to my dressing-room… - 3:53
9. There was a police car drawn up outside… - 4:03
10. It would make sense to no one - 3:47
11. The next morning she took the boys… - 5:11
12. I went back into the house… - 4:38
13. Magnus’s lawyer, Herbert Dench… - 5:26

The House on the Strand (more info)
Daphne du Maurier,
Michael Maloney, reader


1. It was snowing - 5:03
2. Isolda was standing by the window… - 5:30
3. Roger, opening the hall-door… - 3:16
4. Self-preservation is common to all living things… - 4:28
5. The date of the inquest was fixed… - 3:27
6. The inquest was over… - 3:02
7. I heard her walk through the hall to the kitchen… - 5:59
8. He lifted his head and listened - 4:09
9. I knew it must happen, and it did - 3:33
10. There was nothing I could do - 5:20
11. The depth of an abyss… - 4:19
12. I had the impression that everything… - 4:38
13. We sat in the lounge at Exeter airport… - 4:59
14. He shook his head… - 5:01
15. There can have been no one in the loft… - 6:12
16. I could not remember any more… - 4:04

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