Stories from The Detective's Album

Mary Fortune (1833 - 1910)

Mary Fortune is best known for The Detective's Album, the longest-running early detective serial anywhere in the world. Written under the name Waif Wander and narrated by detective Mark Sinclair, The Detective's Album was serialized for forty years in the Australian Journal from 1868 to 1908. (Wikipedia)

These stories were read from scans from the University of Queensland library - there is no online Etext.

Genre(s): Detective Fiction

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 01 01 - The Window Among the Willows Kirsty Leishman
00:57:19
Play 02 02 - The Murder at the Creek Kirsty Leishman
00:52:24
Play 03 03 - Checkmate and Revenge Kirsty Leishman
01:02:07
Play 04 04 - Tom Doyle's Dream Kirsty Leishman
00:53:15
Play 05 05 - "I'll be hung for you yet." Kirsty Leishman
01:16:00
Play 06 06 - The Fatal Cliff Kirsty Leishman
00:57:44
Play 07 07 - The Bell of Mount Battery Kirsty Leishman
00:54:59
Play 08 08 - The Blood of the Grape Kirsty Leishman
00:45:30
Play 09 09 - The Gutter Flag Kirsty Leishman
01:00:13
Play 10 10 - The Rosary of the Dead Kirsty Leishman
01:00:07