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Dive into a whimsical world of laughter with Jingle Book, a delightful collection of silly poetry and limericks designed to entertain and inspire children. Each verse is crafted to spark joy and ignite the imagination, making reading a playful adventure!

This is the start of an exciting series of tales featuring detective Fleming Stone. It was first published in 1909 by American mystery writer Carolyn Wells, who wrote a total of 170 books on diverse subjects, this being the first in her Fleming Stone mysteries. Stone is called on to find who murdered a bride-to-be in her home the night before her wedding. There are several suspects in a well-to-do household, plus incoming guests for the planned wedding. It all whets your appetite for more such scintillating mysteries to follow, so look ahead with excitement.

Quick-witted detective Stone is capable of making decisions from a pair of muddy shoes and other seemingly unimportant clues. It’s almost like a performing magician pulling a rabbit from a hat. He once remarked that “One never knows what difference anything will make until the difference is made.” Publication time of books featuring Stone are unknown so just watch for them for ordering. Even very astute listeners will often be surprised at his amazing solutions.

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De Carolyn Wells escritora y poetaDe Carolyn Wells escritora y poeta estadounidense, es un clásico de la Edad de Oro de la ficción detectivesca. "La pista" se inscribe de lleno en la tradición de dos de los subgéneros de misterio favoritos: el misterio de la casa señorial y el misterio de la habitación cerrada. El detective Fleming Stone es frío y metódico, muy al estilo de sus antepasados más famosos en la ficción, Hércules Poirot y Sherlock Holmes.

Listen to A Chain of Evidence with a movie-style soundtrack and amplify your audiobook experience. The Mystery: "Mr. Stone," I began, "if three persons spent the night in an apartment so securely locked on the inside that there was no possible means of ingress, and if in the morning it was found that one of those three persons had been murdered at midnight, would you say that the guilt must rest upon either one or both of the other two persons?” (Carolyn Wells) The solution - who knows?

Although part of the Fleming Stone mystery series, the stories can be enjoyed in any order because the plot and characters are completely different in each.

This detective winds up with situations of an inscrutable variety. Fleming Stone’s contacts are like strings of an instrument he plays. He has a personal magnetic manner and is always willing to share any information he gathers. Stone once said, “The hardest puzzle in this world is a woman,” and that brief comment comes to life in this fourth example of his prowess as he surprisingly falls in love with one of the murder suspects.

Eric Stannard, a renowned portrait artist of immense wealth, is discovered dead in his own studio, with an etching needle chillingly embedded in his chest. His wife Joyce and model Natalie are found frozen in shock at the scene, making them the immediate suspects. However, mysteries unfold as the artists son, infatuated with Natalie, and a neighbor smitten with Joyce, come into the picture. Will the enigmatic psychic be able to unravel the truth? Or will it be the brilliant detective Alan Ford who uncovers the murderer? Join us in this thrilling tale of deceit, love, and mystery.

Venture into the opulent world of eccentric New York widow Ursula Pell, infamous for her cruel pranks on her guests, especially her niece and nephew, the future inheritors of her vast gemstone fortune. When Ursula is discovered brutally murdered in a locked room after a dinner party, the suspicion first falls on her niece Iris, who recently fell prey to Ursulas humiliating jokes. However, as evidence surfaces, the spotlight shifts to her nephew. The location of Ursulas hidden gemstones and the promised diamond pin remains a mystery. Enter the renowned detective Fleming Stone, tasked with ...

Join us as we unravel the enigmatic murder of a wealthy man who seemingly had no enemies. The crime scene is a locked room, sealed from the inside, with the only exit being a perilous leap into a deep, ominous lake. The victim is adorned with a peculiar assortment of objects - a floral wreath, an orange, a feather scarf interspersed here and there, two crackers, a handkerchief, a feather duster, a nail, a crucifix, and lastly, a watch submerged in a bedside water pitcher. This is no ordinary crime. Carolyn Wells, initially a renowned childrens author, found her calling in crafting intricate ...

Clue marks a pivotal moment in Carolyn Wells career, where she ventures beyond childrens literature into the world of mystery and detective narratives. This is where we first meet her most renowned detective, Fleming Stone. The story unfurls on the eve of the wedding of Madeleine Van Norman, a young heiress found dead in her locked bedroom. A blood-stained letter opener is found nearby, casting suspicion on everyone within the household. An apparent suicide note is discovered, but is everything as it seems? What follows is a riveting mystery that hinges on the revelation of a single, crucial ...

Delve into the chilling mystery of Mr. Stones locked-room scenario. Three individuals, one secure apartment, and an inexplicable murder at midnight. Is the killer one of the remaining two? Or is there a more sinister explanation? Carolyn Wells captivating tale unfolds, but the truth is anyones guess. Listen and immerse yourself in the intrigue. - Summarized by Richard Kilmer.

Eight girls and their dog Timmy Loo take a summer break filled with cooking, self-discovery, and hilarious misadventures in this delightful vacation story. Discover hundreds of ad-free audiobooks, soothing sounds for sleep and meditation, and more—unwind and learn at www.adfreebooks.com!

A ruthless and wealthy elderly woman is discovered murdered in the heart of her luxurious boudoir, shockingly killed by both poison and a head injury. She is found elegantly dressed and adorned with an array of precious pearls and gems, seated before her mirror. The list of suspects is intriguing - her niece, her personal secretary, her finance-managing cousin, an enigmatic count, and a seemingly dubious maid. With the police floundering, renowned criminologist Fleming Stone is enlisted. But could his fascination with the prime suspect cloud his judgment and hinder his efforts to unravel this ...

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of mystery stories. Join us as we journey through the intricate mazes of the genre, exploring the techniques used by great mystery writers to craft their tales. Discover how they create suspense, build tension, and keep readers on the edge of their seats. This insightful volume offers a deep dive into the art of the mystery story, not through dry theory but through a rich variety of examples and quotations. Whether youre a fan of mystery stories or an aspiring writer, this podcast will leave you enlightened and inspired.

Immerse yourself in Carolyn Wells enthralling murder mystery, where the vibrant socialite, Vicky Van, is loved by all until a stranger named Sommers is found murdered after following her from a card room. Vicky is last seen standing next to his lifeless body, her dress stained with blood. Before the police arrive, she vanishes without a trace, leaving only mysterious notes behind. As the manhunt for Vicky and her maid Julie intensifies, so does the confusion. Why would she kill a man she barely knew? And why is she so elusive? This perplexing case will prove to be the most challenging yet for ...

In a quaint New England college town, whispers of murder and suicide surround the perplexing death of a groom-to-be, who also happens to be a future college president. A room locked from the inside, a death with no apparent motive, and curious clues that seem to defy logic. Suddenly, all eyes turn to Anita, the mysterious newcomer. Is she merely caught in the crossfire, or does she hold the key to unravel this enigma? With whispers of secret love letters and a peculiar ring mark on the deceaseds forehead, the towns theories abound. Join us as we delve into this gripping mystery.

In a twist of fate, former governor Samuel Appleby sentences his old adversary, Daniel Wheeler, to a unique form of house arrest on his own property. Appleby then manipulates Wheeler into backing his sons run for governor, offering a chance at freedom as bait. However, when Appleby is found murdered in Wheelers home, a labyrinthine investigation ensues. Full of unexpected turns, this tale of political intrigue, loyalty, and odd circumstances is peppered with sharp detective dialogue that will keep listeners on the edge of their seats. (Summary by Sharon Kilmer)

Dive into the 11th installment of the Fleming Stone detective series where a powerful industry magnate is found dead in his sealed bedroom with no clear signs of natural death. As the police and medical examiners scramble to identify the murderer from a pool of suspects with either motive but no opportunity, or opportunity but no motive, the mystery deepens. Further complicating matters, a relative of the deceased claims to have witnessed the apparition of the victim, accompanied by the distinct taste and aroma of raspberry jam. Join us as we unravel this intricate whodunit, narrated by ...