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Fifty Tales of Mystery and Adventure

By: Arthur Conan Doyle, G. K. Chesterton, E. F. Benson, Barry Pain, W. F. Harvey, W. W. Jacobs, Hugh Walpole
Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
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Summary

A gripping collection of the very best classic mystery and adventure stories.

  • 1. "Rose Rose" by Barry Pain
  • 2. "The Perfect Crime" by Seamark
  • 3. "The Well" by W. W. Jacobs
  • 4. "The Tea-Leaf" by Edgar Jepson and Robert Eustace
  • 5. "The Step" by E. F. Benson
  • 6. "The Queer Feet" by G. K. Chesterton
  • 7. "The Beast with Five Fingers" by W. F. Harvey
  • 8. "The Enemy" by Hugh Walpole
  • 9. "An Impromptu Dance" by A. J. Alan
  • 10. "The Red-Headed League" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
  • 11. "The Wedding Guest" by Guy Boothby
  • 12. "Caterpillars" by E. F. Benson
  • 13. "Juxtapositions" by Stacy Aumonier
  • 14. "August Heat" by W. F. Harvey
  • 15. "Lost in a Pyramid" by Louisa M. Alcott
  • 16. "A Joy Ride" by A. J. Alan
  • 17. "Afterward" by Edith Wharton
  • 18. "His Brother’s Keeper" by W. W. Jacobs
  • 19. "Miss Bracegirdle Does Her Duty" by Stacy Aumonier
  • 20. "The Gold Bug" by Edgar Allan Poe

And 30 other riveting tales.

Public Domain (P)2015 Red Door Audiobooks

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Don't waste your time!

Only managed 3 mins of this, the narrator Cathy Dobson is awful, her voice is grating and monotonous and words not pronounced properly. What a total waste of my money, 30 hrs and 55 mins of book I'll never hear

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