Tom Sawyer, Detective

Name: Tom Sawyer, Detective
Brand: Dreamscape Media
Availability: InStock
Author: Mark Twain
ISBN: 9781666573404

Author: Mark Twain

Series: Tom Sawyer & Huckleberry Finn #4

Narrator: Eric G. Dove

Unabridged: 2 hr 6 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Dreamscape Media

Published: 05/28/2019

Categories: Fiction, Action & Adventure, Classic, Friendship

Synopsis

As springtime comes, Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn have developed a bad case of spring fever. When Tom's Aunt Sally invites them to Arkansas, their malady is instantly cured. But as the duo sets out on their steamer to get down river, they learn that Tom's Uncle Silas is in considerable trouble and needs their help. This classic is the perfect listen for audiences of all ages and encapsulates the essence of American literature.

About Mark Twain

Mark Twain (1835-1910) was the pen name and alter ego of Samuel Clemens, an American humorist, satirist, social critic, lecturer and novelist. He is considered one of the fathers of American literature and is remembered most fondly for his classic novels The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.

About Eric G. Dove

Eric G. Dove is an award-winning narrator who has recorded over 450 titles across a wide range of genres. An Audie nominee, he has won multiple Earphones Awards and is known for his varied and believable characterizations. An established singer/songwriter, fiction author, and avid cruising sailor, he also co-produces, with his wife Loren, their family's web series, SailAway. For more information, visit EricGDove.com.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Prabhjot on April 29, 2021

Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn are back again and there is a murder mystery. I love this duo but I like Tom Sawyer a bit more though. The mystery isn't anything spectacular but it is entertaining enough. I didn't much like Huck's POV but the writing is pretty good. It is not as good as the first two......more

Goodreads review by Joe on June 17, 2011

Tom Sawyer Detective. Wow. Ever seen the Bad News Bears? Walter Matthau and Tatum O'Neal? Pretty good movie. Then they came out with Bad News Bears, Breaking Training and then Bad News Bears Go To Japan. Tom Sawyer Detective serves as the "Bad News Bears Go to Japan" installment of the Tom/Huck fran......more

Goodreads review by Kailey (Luminous Libro) on June 14, 2017

Gotta love Tom and Huck!......more

Goodreads review by Brian on May 24, 2021

I imagine that most people of today aren't aware of this book. When Twain wrote it in 1896, he was taking advantage of the phase American readers were going through with detective novels. I think with hindsight we can say that wasn't just a fad. Tom Sawyer is pining for excitement: "... it was gettin......more

Goodreads review by Jim on December 31, 2019

This is a novella featuring Tom Sawyer at his best. The events are related by Huck Finn. The boys have to go back to Arkansas & help their Uncle Silas & Aunt Sally who are in quite a pickle. By sheer coincidence, they run into the man that helps them unlock the mystery & Tom Sawyer has his day in co......more