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Dive into seven captivating mystery stories featuring master detective Martin Hewitt, as narrated by his trusty, yet unnamed, sidekick. Authored by Arthur Morrison, these tales showcase his extraordinary imagination through diverse scenarios, motivations, crimes, and characters. Whether hes hot on the trails of a Russian spy or a household pet, or investigating the theft of national security documents versus the destruction of a counterfeit work of art, Hewitts adventures are as varied as they are thrilling.

Immerse yourself in the thrilling world of Fantômas, a sociopathic mastermind who revels in sadistic murder without a hint of remorse. Introduced shortly after the famed thief, Arsène Lupin, Fantômas is a stark contrast, having no qualms about killing, even his own offspring. His mastery of disguise and use of chilling crime techniques, such as plague-ridden rats and rooms filled with sand, set him apart. Messengers of Evil opens with the chilling discovery of the Baroness de Vibrays body in the studio of Jacques Dollon, a ceramic painter. The narrative concludes with Fantômas ...

Unravel the thrilling narrative of Katherine Cecil Thurstons Masquerader, one of her two best-selling novels from 1905. This compelling tale is a blend of mystery, romance, and political intrigue. The story revolves around two doppelgangers, John Chilcote, a British politician mired in morphine addiction, and John Loder, a man wrestling with his own misfortunes. A chance meeting in the London fog leads to a dramatic proposition - a swap of lives to escape their respective struggles. As Loder takes on Chilcotes responsibilities, he finds himself excelling in a role he was reluctant to assume. ...

After a lengthy seven-year absence, Guy Markenmore makes a dramatic return to his ancestral home, Markenmore Court, just as his father Sir Anthony draws his last breaths. Keen to put his younger siblings at ease, he promises not to stake a claim on the family fortune, even as he stands to inherit the family title. However, the night Sir Anthony passes, a shocking twist ensues - Guy is brutally killed on the downs. The inheritance is no longer the focus; the spotlight now falls on Detective Blick, entrusted with the daunting task of unveiling the truth behind the mysterious deaths at Markenmore...

Step into the world of high society and mystery with Phillip Maxwell, famed for his opulent dinner parties at Maxwell Chimneys. Among his guests this evening are a detective, an English Earl, a couple, and the tantalizingly beautiful Milly, who Phillip has proposed to numerous times. The narrator, Peter King, a long-time friend of Phillips, guides you through this thrilling tale. The evening takes an unexpected turn when a gunshot is heard. Phillip is found dead, Milly wounded, and a gun in her hand. As the clues pile up, so does the list of suspects. It soon becomes evident that external ...

Embark on a thrilling journey with Viner as his routine late-night walk in Markendale Square unexpectedly entangles him in a web of mysteries. With a murder, secret papers, and an imposter stirring the plot, even the police are left baffled. As the question of Hydes innocence hangs in the balance, Viner is faced with peculiar clues - a veiled woman, a diamond ring, and a growing suspicion that things are not as they appear to be. Can Viner unravel the truth and prove Hydes innocence?

Delve into the thrilling world of Nick Carter, a legendary detective whose stories have spanned centuries, penned by a series of authors all adopting the pseudonym Nicholas Carter. When an old friend from the Boston Police Department seeks his help, Nick finds himself facing a series of local highway robberies, as captured in a chilling crime scene photo. Nick must rely on his wits and courage, but will he go so far as to seek the guidance of a fortune teller? Join us as we unravel this captivating tale of Americas greatest detective.

As formally inventive as listeners have come to expect from one of the most daring writers around, and as wild and tricky as its subject matter requires, Goblinhood: Goblin as a Mode presents us with a series of essays and poems that playfully, artfully propound Jen Calleja's theory of 'goblinhood'—a theory that takes in all aspects of pop culture from film, tv, literature and art as well as the author's personal and original examinations of grief, lust, family histories and the physical fact of living in the world as it is.

Immerse yourself in the unexpected chaos of a tranquil English village turned upside down by murder and mystery. With a story laden with thrilling twists and gripping turns, Fergus Humes expert storytelling is sure to keep you captivated until the very last word. (Summary by Sharon Kilmer)

Delve into the intriguing world of Malcolm Sage as this collection of short stories unravels his first year at the helm of his own Detective Bureau. This captivating series serves as a sequel or companion piece to the gripping tale of John Dene of Toronto.

Embark on a gripping journey with investigative journalist Richard Brixey as he delves into the heart of ancient Silchester, England, in a desperate search for his vanished uncle, Mr. Linthwaite. From the haunting ruins of the Priory to unyielding potential witnesses, every turn holds a new mystery. Encounter the enigmatic Mrs. Byfield and uncover her deeply hidden ties to Mr. Linthwaite. What clandestine plot did Mr. Linthwaite unwittingly discover, leading to his sudden disappearance? Is he still among the living or has he met a grim fate? Amidst the intrigue, will the charismatic Brixey ...

This is a chapter wise poetic rendition of Bhagavad Gita. Original Sanskrit verses are converted to English poetry, and then rendered by Satosha and Satoshi - my AI agents ! Visit podcast page at https://gita.shutri.com/bg00.html ॐ तत् सत्

Unearth the intrigue of early 20th-century San Francisco with Lanagan Amateur Detective, a captivating collection of ten short detective stories from 1913. Follow Jack Lanagan, a police reporter with unique access to the citys many layers and the trust of the police chief, as he solves mysteries that baffle even the authorities.

Dive into Last Drive, an intriguing mystery from famed crime author Rex Stout, the mind behind the enduring Nero Wolfe detective series. This riveting tale, which inspired the inaugural Nero Wolfe novel, Fer-de-Lance, revolves around a golfer who suddenly drops dead of an apparent heart attack on the golf course. However, the plot thickens when the death is ruled a poisoning. Canby Rankin, the country clubs president, steps up to the challenge of unmasking the killer. This riveting summary is brought to you by Ben Tucker.

Libri e altre storie è il podcast di Chiara Beretta Mazzotta che parte da un romanzo o da un saggio per esplorare un tema, attraversando vite reali, aneddoti, interviste, film, documentari. Ogni puntata è un percorso tra parole scritte e storie vissute, per capire come la finzione ci racconta la realtà e cosa succede alla vita quando scivola sulle pagine di un libro.

Dive into the intriguing tales from ‘The Loot of Cities,’ an anthology of a novella and seven short stories published in 1917 by Arnold Bennett, a masterful author of the early twentieth century. This collection, listed among the 100 most important works in the genre of crime fiction by Ellery Queen in Queens Quorum (1951), tells the thrilling exploits of a millionaire turned criminal to realize his noble aspirations. Despite its relative obscurity, this work offers an intriguing look at Bennetts early writing and stands as an early example of dilettante detectivism. Join us as we ...

The city is teetering on the brink of insanity as a ruthless serial killer prowls the shadows, hungry for his next victim. Amidst this chaos, Ray Fleck, a desperate gambler drowning in debt, is ready to go to any lengths to secure cash, even if it means betraying the woman hes secretly seeing behind his wifes back. As the city descends into madness, Ray finds himself spiraling into a hellish nightmare of violence and terror. - Summary by Ben Tucker

Trapped in an unsatisfying marriage and on the brink of bankruptcy, Lady Jim Kaims is left to fend for herself. When all legitimate options fail her, and with no allies to aid her, she turns to a life of crime. Through a blend of humor, empathy, and a dash of compassion, Fergus Hume takes us on a thrilling journey into the psyche of a highly intelligent criminal. This captivating narrative will have you on the edge of your seat, continuously guessing what will happen next.

Land of Mist, penned by acclaimed British author Arthur Conan Doyle, takes readers on a riveting adventure in a narrative published in 1926. Centered primarily around Professor Challengers daughter, Enid, and his longtime comrade, Edward Malone, this novel also brings back Lord John Roxton from the 1912 novel, The Lost World, in its latter half. Professor Summerlee, who has passed away by this point, is invoked by the mediums, much to the chagrin of Professor Challenger. A notable blend of mystery, adventure, and the supernatural, this book takes you through a journey that is enchanting as it ...