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Mord, Geheimnisse, übernatürliche Erscheinungen und psychologische Abgründe – diese außergewöhnliche Hörbuch-Box vereint 25 Meisterwerke der klassischen Spannungs- und Schauerliteratur. Von viktorianischen Geistergeschichten über düstere Kriminalfälle und unheimliche Novellen bis hin...

If you look at any listing of the ten most important books of detective stories published in the United States, chances are you will find Uncle Abner on most of them. It is generally recognized as one of the most important contributions to American dectective fiction between Poe and Hammett. In fact, there are some critics who call it the single finest collecton of American detective stories ever written.

http://www.adfreebooks.com - 1000+ audiobooks, all ad free!As the butterfly is drawn by instinct over thousands of miles to its mate, so the man Hudson is drawn to a deadly island of terrors to the woman of his dreams. Hudson is found adrift on a sampan, seemingly drawn forth by a cloud in the riggings that suddenly lifts and soars off against the wind. We hear bits and pieces of Hudson's tale in fits and starts, his earlier life in a doomed long-distance romance, his eventual adventure on the China Seas. Written by Melville Davisson Post, noted author of primarily detective fiction including ...

Sir Henry Marquis, the Sleuth of St. James’ Square, shines in these 16 unique mystery and crime stories from Melville Davisson Post. 

Melville Davisson Post (1869 – 1930) was an American author best known for his detective stories. 'The Problem of the Five Marks' tells the tale of a young American who arrives in Paris with secret instructions from his father for the head of the Paris Police. All he knows is that it pertains to the recent death of his Great Aunt.

If you look at any listing of the 10 most important books of detective stories published in the United States, chances are you will find Uncle Abner, Master of Mysteries on most of them. It is generally recognized as one of the most important contributions to American detective fiction between Poe and Hammett. In fact, there are some critics who call it the single finest collection of American detective stories ever written. This story is from that famous collection.

A unique collection of the finest Golden Age mystiers - puzzling whodunnits that have entertained and delighted readers for centuries. With Edgar Award-winning Otto Penzler as guide, delve into an irresistible collection of the finest Golden Age American whodunits, including household names and...

In Der Engel des Herrn geht es um einen Mord ohne Leiche. Wo ist Alkire abgeblieben? Und warum ist Dix auf einmal wie verwandelt? Das alles könnte Uncle Abner egal sein, wenn Dix nicht seinen eigenen Neffen mit dem Tode bedrohen würde...

After a mysterious accident leaves Ward incapacitated, rival cattleman Woodford seizes the opportunity, demanding the delivery of 600 head of cattle within three days under a now-volatile contract. With prices plummeting, Woodford hopes to escape a loss by banking on Wards inability to deliver. The cattle are far across the Valley River, and Ward has no choice but to send his brother, Quiller, on a perilous journey to retrieve them. As Quiller embarks on this long trek, he leaves his childhood behind and learns invaluable lessons about the harsh realities of life. Melville Davisson Post, a ...

Unravel the mysteries that linger in the shadows of St. James Square, where logic prevails over the miraculous in a captivating series of interconnected detective tales. This podcast invites listeners to immerse themselves in a world of deduction, intrigue, and the art of sleuthing, exploring the complexities of human behavior and the subtle clues that lead to resolution. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, presenting a rotating collection that highlights the charm and nuance of lesser-known works in the detective genre. These stories, while not designed for the mainstream, will ...

Immerse yourself in the intriguing world of mystery and justice as you join Uncle Abner on his quest to unravel perplexing crimes in a pre-Civil War America. This podcast showcases a captivating rotating collection of complete audiobooks, each featuring the cunning sleuthing and moral fortitude that define Uncle Abner’s character. With his keen observational skills and a steadfast belief in the battle between good and evil, listeners are invited to explore a series of unique explorations that delve into the complexities of human nature and societal issues of the era. Each episode offers a ...