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  • Dead Men Tell Tales - Harry Rimmer

    Dead Men Tell Tales - Harry Rimmer
    2026/08/30
    "Dead men tell no tales" was a common adage before the days of forensic science. In this book, the well-known evangelist and scientist uses Egyptology and archaeology to counter the argument in the investigation of Bible lore.. - Summary by Lynne Thompson
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    8 時間 8 分
  • Dead Love Has Chains - Mary Elizabeth Braddon

    Dead Love Has Chains - Mary Elizabeth Braddon
    2026/08/29
    We see another facet of Mary Elizabeth Braddon's amazing talent in Dead Love Has Chains, written in her seventies. Focusing on character and human psychology rather than detection and crime, this is one of her most interesting novels. Pregnant and unmarried Irene Thelliston is sent home from India to live with her Aunt in Ireland. On her sea voyage she reveals her secret to Lady Mary Harling who swears to keep her confidence. Several years later to the horror of Lady Mary she becomes engaged to her son Conrad who has his own rather questionable past. Desperate to prevent this union, will Lady Mary break her oath?? When Irene's former lover returns threatening to come between her and Conrad, will their love prevail?????? - Summary by Celine Major
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    4 時間 43 分
  • Weapons of Mystery-Joseph Hocking

    Weapons of Mystery-Joseph Hocking
    2026/08/24
    Weapons of Mystery by Joseph Hocking invites listeners into a world shrouded in intrigue and suspense. This gripping narrative explores themes of deception and the pursuit of truth, making it a timeless tale that resonates with anyone who has faced challenges in discerning reality from illusion. As the characters navigate through their dilemmas, the story prompts reflection on the nature of trust and the human condition. Engaging and thought-provoking, Hocking's work remains relevant today, offering insights into the complexities of human relationships and the moral choices we face. This audiobook is a captivating experience that will leave you pondering long after the last chapter.
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    5 時間 50 分
  • Red Lamp-Mary Roberts Rinehart

    Red Lamp-Mary Roberts Rinehart
    2026/08/23
    "Red Lamp" by Mary Roberts Rinehart invites listeners into a captivating mystery that intertwines suspense with the complexities of human nature. As the narrative unfolds, it explores themes of trust, deception, and the shadows that linger in our lives, making it a timeless tale that resonates with the uncertainties of the modern world. Rinehart's masterful storytelling not only keeps you on the edge of your seat but also prompts reflection on the darker aspects of our existence and the choices we make. This classic work remains relevant today, illuminating the intricacies of relationships and the moral dilemmas that challenge us all. Dive into this enthralling audiobook and experience the enduring power of Rinehart's writing.
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    7 時間 5 分
  • Curse of the Reckaviles - Walter S Masterman

    Curse of the Reckaviles - Walter S Masterman
    2026/08/23
    "Curse of the Reckaviles" by Walter S Masterman immerses listeners in a chilling mystery where an English peer is discovered brutally stabbed in his room, with an eerie hint of the supernatural lurking in the shadows. The tale unfolds as a Scotland Yard detective grapples with baffling clues and is drawn toward the unsettling notion of ghosts, all while the ominous legacy of the Reckaviles family casts a dark pall over the investigation. Amidst this grim backdrop, a tender love story emerges, challenging the characters to find hope and connection in a world steeped in fear and uncertainty. The themes of love, the supernatural, and the struggle against a haunting family curse resonate deeply, reminding us that even in the darkest of times, human connection can shine through. This gripping narrative invites reflection on the nature of fear, the power of legacy, and the enduring quest for truth in a complex world.
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    4 時間 48 分
  • Emily's Quest-Lucy Maud Montgomery

    Emily's Quest-Lucy Maud Montgomery
    2026/08/22
    "Emily's Quest" by Lucy Maud Montgomery delves into the journey of a young woman named Emily, exploring her aspirations and the challenges she faces as she seeks to carve out her identity and place in the world. This timeless tale resonates with themes of perseverance, creativity, and the pursuit of dreams, making it just as relevant today as it was when first published. Montgomery's lyrical prose captures the essence of hope and the struggle for self-discovery, inviting listeners to reflect on their own quests for fulfillment. With its rich emotional depth and relatable characters, "Emily's Quest" remains a cherished classic that inspires generations to embrace their passions and navigate life's complexities.
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    7 時間 15 分
  • Present at a Hanging and Other Ghost Stories-Ambrose Bierce

    Present at a Hanging and Other Ghost Stories-Ambrose Bierce
    2026/08/21
    "Present at a Hanging and Other Ghost Stories" by Ambrose Bierce delves into the eerie and unsettling world of the supernatural, showcasing Bierce's masterful storytelling through a collection of haunting tales. These ghost stories explore themes of mortality, justice, and the unknown, provoking thought about the human experience and our fears of what lies beyond death. The chilling narratives resonate with listeners today, reminding us of the timeless nature of fear and the mysteries that linger in the shadows of our lives.
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    2 時間 2 分
  • Riddle of the Frozen Flame-Thomas W. Hanshew, Mary E. Hanshew

    Riddle of the Frozen Flame-Thomas W. Hanshew, Mary E. Hanshew
    2026/08/20
    Riddle of the Frozen Flame by Thomas W. Hanshew and Mary E. Hanshew invites listeners into a world of mystery and intrigue, where the chilling allure of the unknown beckons. This captivating tale weaves themes of adventure and the quest for truth, making it a timeless exploration of human curiosity and resilience. As characters navigate the perils of their frozen landscape, they confront both external challenges and internal dilemmas, reflecting the enduring struggle between light and darkness. With its rich narrative and evocative setting, this audiobook offers a gripping experience that resonates with those who seek to uncover hidden truths, making it a compelling listen for anyone drawn to the complexities of the human spirit.
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    8 時間 7 分