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The Moonstone

AuthorWilkie Collins

NarratorPeter Jeffrey

Duration18h 50m

CategoriesAdult Fiction, Crime, Thriller and Mysteries

Key StageKS4

PublisherCover To Cover

VersionUnabridged

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The Moonstone, a large, beautiful yellow diamond, stolen from an Indian shrine, is given to Rachel Verinder on her 18th birthday and, that same night, stolen again. Sergeant Cuff is employed to find the precious stone and has no shortage of suspects. As each character describes their version of events, layer upon layer of drama and suspense builds to the final and astonishing denouement.

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