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100 Great Crime and Mystery Books!

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32 Caliber, by Donald McGibeny. Part III.

A suspicious accident reveals itself to be a murder! Our story is narrated by a lawyer who turns detective in order to uncover the real murderer, and leads us on a chase through Bolshevik headquarters, country clubs, and a dry creek bed, before the real clues come to light. Up-in-the-air excitement! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Apr 27, 202355 min

32 Caliber, by Donald McGibeny. Part II.

A suspicious accident reveals itself to be a murder! Our story is narrated by a lawyer who turns detective in order to uncover the real murderer, and leads us on a chase through Bolshevik headquarters, country clubs, and a dry creek bed, before the real clues come to light. Up-in-the-air excitement! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Apr 27, 202351 min

32 Caliber, by Donald McGibeny. Part I.

A suspicious accident reveals itself to be a murder! Our story is narrated by a lawyer who turns detective in order to uncover the real murderer, and leads us on a chase through Bolshevik headquarters, country clubs, and a dry creek bed, before the real clues come to light. Up-in-the-air excitement! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Apr 27, 202351 min

The Wisdom of Father Brown, by G. K. Chesterton. Part VI.

This is the second of five books of short stories about G. K. Chesterton’s fictional detective, first published in 1914. Father Brown is a short, nondescript Catholic Priest with shapeless clothes and a large umbrella who has an uncanny insight into human evil. His methods, unlike those of his near contemporary Sherlock Holmes, although based on observation of details often unnoticed by others, tended to be intuitive rather than deductive. Although clearly devout, he always emphasizes rationalit...

Apr 24, 20231 hr 8 min

The Wisdom of Father Brown, by G. K. Chesterton. Part V.

This is the second of five books of short stories about G. K. Chesterton’s fictional detective, first published in 1914. Father Brown is a short, nondescript Catholic Priest with shapeless clothes and a large umbrella who has an uncanny insight into human evil. His methods, unlike those of his near contemporary Sherlock Holmes, although based on observation of details often unnoticed by others, tended to be intuitive rather than deductive. Although clearly devout, he always emphasizes rationalit...

Apr 24, 20231 hr 7 min

The Wisdom of Father Brown, by G. K. Chesterton. Part IV.

This is the second of five books of short stories about G. K. Chesterton’s fictional detective, first published in 1914. Father Brown is a short, nondescript Catholic Priest with shapeless clothes and a large umbrella who has an uncanny insight into human evil. His methods, unlike those of his near contemporary Sherlock Holmes, although based on observation of details often unnoticed by others, tended to be intuitive rather than deductive. Although clearly devout, he always emphasizes rationalit...

Apr 24, 20231 hr 18 min

The Wisdom of Father Brown, by G. K. Chesterton. Part III.

This is the second of five books of short stories about G. K. Chesterton’s fictional detective, first published in 1914. Father Brown is a short, nondescript Catholic Priest with shapeless clothes and a large umbrella who has an uncanny insight into human evil. His methods, unlike those of his near contemporary Sherlock Holmes, although based on observation of details often unnoticed by others, tended to be intuitive rather than deductive. Although clearly devout, he always emphasizes rationalit...

Apr 24, 20231 hr 14 min

The Wisdom of Father Brown, by G. K. Chesterton. Part II.

This is the second of five books of short stories about G. K. Chesterton’s fictional detective, first published in 1914. Father Brown is a short, nondescript Catholic Priest with shapeless clothes and a large umbrella who has an uncanny insight into human evil. His methods, unlike those of his near contemporary Sherlock Holmes, although based on observation of details often unnoticed by others, tended to be intuitive rather than deductive. Although clearly devout, he always emphasizes rationalit...

Apr 24, 20231 hr 16 min

The Wisdom of Father Brown, by G. K. Chesterton. Part I.

This is the second of five books of short stories about G. K. Chesterton’s fictional detective, first published in 1914. Father Brown is a short, nondescript Catholic Priest with shapeless clothes and a large umbrella who has an uncanny insight into human evil. His methods, unlike those of his near contemporary Sherlock Holmes, although based on observation of details often unnoticed by others, tended to be intuitive rather than deductive. Although clearly devout, he always emphasizes rationalit...

Apr 24, 20231 hr 15 min

The Leavenworth Case, by Anna Katharine Green. Part VII.

The Leavenworth Case is a gripping detective novel set in New York City. It was the first novel by Anna Katharine Green who came to be known as 'the mother of the detective novel', and ' The Leavenworth Case ' was cited by Agatha Christie as an influence on her own fiction. The story plot twists and turns leaving the reader uncertain as to the identity of the murderer until the very end. This is one of the best detective stories you will ever hear. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/br...

Apr 21, 20231 hr 51 min

The Leavenworth Case, by Anna Katharine Green. Part VI.

The Leavenworth Case is a gripping detective novel set in New York City. It was the first novel by Anna Katharine Green who came to be known as 'the mother of the detective novel', and ' The Leavenworth Case ' was cited by Agatha Christie as an influence on her own fiction. The story plot twists and turns leaving the reader uncertain as to the identity of the murderer until the very end. This is one of the best detective stories you will ever hear. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/br...

Apr 21, 20231 hr 38 min

The Leavenworth Case, by Anna Katharine Green. Part V.

The Leavenworth Case is a gripping detective novel set in New York City. It was the first novel by Anna Katharine Green who came to be known as 'the mother of the detective novel', and ' The Leavenworth Case ' was cited by Agatha Christie as an influence on her own fiction. The story plot twists and turns leaving the reader uncertain as to the identity of the murderer until the very end. This is one of the best detective stories you will ever hear. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/br...

Apr 21, 20231 hr 40 min

The Leavenworth Case, by Anna Katharine Green. Part IV.

The Leavenworth Case is a gripping detective novel set in New York City. It was the first novel by Anna Katharine Green who came to be known as 'the mother of the detective novel', and ' The Leavenworth Case ' was cited by Agatha Christie as an influence on her own fiction. The story plot twists and turns leaving the reader uncertain as to the identity of the murderer until the very end. This is one of the best detective stories you will ever hear. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/br...

Apr 21, 20231 hr 42 min

The Leavenworth Case, by Anna Katharine Green. Part III.

The Leavenworth Case is a gripping detective novel set in New York City. It was the first novel by Anna Katharine Green who came to be known as 'the mother of the detective novel', and ' The Leavenworth Case ' was cited by Agatha Christie as an influence on her own fiction. The story plot twists and turns leaving the reader uncertain as to the identity of the murderer until the very end. This is one of the best detective stories you will ever hear. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/br...

Apr 21, 20231 hr 49 min

The Leavenworth Case, by Anna Katharine Green. Part II.

The Leavenworth Case is a gripping detective novel set in New York City. It was the first novel by Anna Katharine Green who came to be known as 'the mother of the detective novel', and ' The Leavenworth Case ' was cited by Agatha Christie as an influence on her own fiction. The story plot twists and turns leaving the reader uncertain as to the identity of the murderer until the very end. This is one of the best detective stories you will ever hear. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/br...

Apr 21, 20231 hr 40 min

The Leavenworth Case, by Anna Katharine Green. Part I.

The Leavenworth Case is a gripping detective novel set in New York City. It was the first novel by Anna Katharine Green who came to be known as 'the mother of the detective novel', and ' The Leavenworth Case ' was cited by Agatha Christie as an influence on her own fiction. The story plot twists and turns leaving the reader uncertain as to the identity of the murderer until the very end. This is one of the best detective stories you will ever hear. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/br...

Apr 21, 20231 hr 47 min

The Master of the World, by Jules Verne. Part V.

Chief Inspector Strock gets the tough cases. When a volcano suddenly appears to threaten mountain towns of North Carolina amid the non-volcanic Blue Ridge Mountains, Strock is posted to determine the danger. When an automobile race in Wisconsin is interrupted by the unexpected appearance of a vehicle traveling at multiples of the top speed of the entrants, Strock is consulted. When an odd-shaped boat is sighted moving at impossible speeds off the New England coast, Stock and his boss begin to wo...

Apr 19, 20231 hr 1 min

The Master of the World, by Jules Verne. Part IV.

Chief Inspector Strock gets the tough cases. When a volcano suddenly appears to threaten mountain towns of North Carolina amid the non-volcanic Blue Ridge Mountains, Strock is posted to determine the danger. When an automobile race in Wisconsin is interrupted by the unexpected appearance of a vehicle traveling at multiples of the top speed of the entrants, Strock is consulted. When an odd-shaped boat is sighted moving at impossible speeds off the New England coast, Stock and his boss begin to wo...

Apr 19, 20231 hr

The Master of the World, by Jules Verne. Part III.

Chief Inspector Strock gets the tough cases. When a volcano suddenly appears to threaten mountain towns of North Carolina amid the non-volcanic Blue Ridge Mountains, Strock is posted to determine the danger. When an automobile race in Wisconsin is interrupted by the unexpected appearance of a vehicle traveling at multiples of the top speed of the entrants, Strock is consulted. When an odd-shaped boat is sighted moving at impossible speeds off the New England coast, Stock and his boss begin to wo...

Apr 19, 202355 min

The Master of the World, by Jules Verne. Part II.

Chief Inspector Strock gets the tough cases. When a volcano suddenly appears to threaten mountain towns of North Carolina amid the non-volcanic Blue Ridge Mountains, Strock is posted to determine the danger. When an automobile race in Wisconsin is interrupted by the unexpected appearance of a vehicle traveling at multiples of the top speed of the entrants, Strock is consulted. When an odd-shaped boat is sighted moving at impossible speeds off the New England coast, Stock and his boss begin to wo...

Apr 19, 20231 hr 3 min

The Master of the World, by Jules Verne. Part I.

Chief Inspector Strock gets the tough cases. When a volcano suddenly appears to threaten mountain towns of North Carolina amid the non-volcanic Blue Ridge Mountains, Strock is posted to determine the danger. When an automobile race in Wisconsin is interrupted by the unexpected appearance of a vehicle traveling at multiples of the top speed of the entrants, Strock is consulted. When an odd-shaped boat is sighted moving at impossible speeds off the New England coast, Stock and his boss begin to wo...

Apr 19, 202355 min

The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar, by Maurice Leblanc. Part V.

This collection of independent stories first published between 1905 and 1907 in the magazine Je Sais Tout recounts the tales of Arsène Lupin, the famous gentleman-burglar: the first story marks the introduction of the character to the public, and its success encouraged author Maurice Leblanc to write several others, collected and published as a book in 1907. Arsène Lupin would go on to be the main character in several short stories and novels, written by Leblanc and others, and whose legacy woul...

Apr 17, 202353 min

The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar, by Maurice Leblanc. Part IV.

This collection of independent stories first published between 1905 and 1907 in the magazine Je Sais Tout recounts the tales of Arsène Lupin, the famous gentleman-burglar: the first story marks the introduction of the character to the public, and its success encouraged author Maurice Leblanc to write several others, collected and published as a book in 1907. Arsène Lupin would go on to be the main character in several short stories and novels, written by Leblanc and others, and whose legacy woul...

Apr 17, 20231 hr 25 min

The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar, by Maurice Leblanc. Part III.

This collection of independent stories first published between 1905 and 1907 in the magazine Je Sais Tout recounts the tales of Arsène Lupin, the famous gentleman-burglar: the first story marks the introduction of the character to the public, and its success encouraged author Maurice Leblanc to write several others, collected and published as a book in 1907. Arsène Lupin would go on to be the main character in several short stories and novels, written by Leblanc and others, and whose legacy woul...

Apr 17, 20231 hr 13 min

The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar, by Maurice Leblanc. Part II.

This collection of independent stories first published between 1905 and 1907 in the magazine Je Sais Tout recounts the tales of Arsène Lupin, the famous gentleman-burglar: the first story marks the introduction of the character to the public, and its success encouraged author Maurice Leblanc to write several others, collected and published as a book in 1907. Arsène Lupin would go on to be the main character in several short stories and novels, written by Leblanc and others, and whose legacy woul...

Apr 17, 20231 hr 18 min

The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar, by Maurice Leblanc. Part I.

This collection of independent stories first published between 1905 and 1907 in the magazine Je Sais Tout recounts the tales of Arsène Lupin, the famous gentleman-burglar: the first story marks the introduction of the character to the public, and its success encouraged author Maurice Leblanc to write several others, collected and published as a book in 1907. Arsène Lupin would go on to be the main character in several short stories and novels, written by Leblanc and others, and whose legacy woul...

Apr 17, 20231 hr 11 min

The Woman in White, by Wilkie Collins. Part VIII.

The Woman in White is an epistolary novel written by Wilkie Collins in 1859, serialized in 1859-1860, and first published in book form in 1860. It is considered to be to the first mystery novel, and is widely regarded as one of the first (and finest) in the genre of ’sensation novels’. The Woman in White is also an early example of a particular type of Collins narrative in which several characters in turn take up the telling of the story. This creates a complex web in which readers are unsure wh...

Apr 14, 20233 hr 32 min

The Woman in White, by Wilkie Collins. Part VII.

The Woman in White is an epistolary novel written by Wilkie Collins in 1859, serialized in 1859-1860, and first published in book form in 1860. It is considered to be to the first mystery novel, and is widely regarded as one of the first (and finest) in the genre of ’sensation novels’. The Woman in White is also an early example of a particular type of Collins narrative in which several characters in turn take up the telling of the story. This creates a complex web in which readers are unsure wh...

Apr 14, 20233 hr 46 min

The Woman in White, by Wilkie Collins. Part VI.

The Woman in White is an epistolary novel written by Wilkie Collins in 1859, serialized in 1859-1860, and first published in book form in 1860. It is considered to be to the first mystery novel, and is widely regarded as one of the first (and finest) in the genre of ’sensation novels’. The Woman in White is also an early example of a particular type of Collins narrative in which several characters in turn take up the telling of the story. This creates a complex web in which readers are unsure wh...

Apr 14, 20233 hr 36 min

The Woman in White, by Wilkie Collins. Part V.

The Woman in White is an epistolary novel written by Wilkie Collins in 1859, serialized in 1859-1860, and first published in book form in 1860. It is considered to be to the first mystery novel, and is widely regarded as one of the first (and finest) in the genre of ’sensation novels’. The Woman in White is also an early example of a particular type of Collins narrative in which several characters in turn take up the telling of the story. This creates a complex web in which readers are unsure wh...

Apr 14, 20234 hr 16 min
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