Josephine Tey: The Daughter of Time & other mysteries: A BBC Radio crime collection Free Audiobook Download by Josephine Tey

Josephine Tey is one of the most celebrated English detective novelists, and her novels are still in print after more than 25 years. The Daughter of Time was Tey's first mystery and it introduced many readers to her unique blend of historical detail, psychological insight, and the art of detection. The six-part series includes "The Daughter of Time," "The Singing Bone" and "The Moonstone."

The Daughter of Time and other mysteries is a collection of eleven plays based on the detective fiction of Josephine Tey. Released in 1955, it is one of the most popular works by Tey and was adapted into a feature film in 1956.

Josephine Tey was a British author, who is best known for her detective novel, "The Daughter of Time," which was later adapted into an Oscar-winning film. Her other works include "The Franchise Affair" and "Mightier Than the Sword."

Author Josephine Tey wrote mysteries, some of which were made into successful movies. 'The Daughter of Time' was adapted as a television film, in a 1977 episode of the TV series Masterpiece Theatre.

The Daughter of Time tells the story of a young woman, born in 1890 into a comfortable English family that is suddenly torn apart by scandal. After her mother's death and father's remarriage, the narrator herself goes to live with her aunt and uncle who are tenant farmers in Norfolk. Despite her loneliness and heartache at the loss of her parents, she learns to appreciate the world around her and becomes an accomplished amateur detective.

Josephine Tey is the pseudonym for Elizabeth MacKintosh, a Scottish writer who was born on November 15th, 1893. Her father's name was Sir John Robert Mackintosh, a doctor and physiologist in Scotland. The Daughter of Time is her first published novel, which she wrote while a teacher in Glasgow. The story follows an elderly historian named Roger Sheringham, who has just been found murdered and left with a locked safe that contains an artifact: the key to the strange case of Sir Thomas Abney and his missing daughter. The novel became very popular and eventually made it to the screen in 1966 when it was adapted into a film called Time After Time starring Malcolm McDowell as Henry Knight and David Warner as H.G. Wells.