Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories, Volume 1

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In the six volumes of the Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories, Julian Hawthorne presents us thrilling and mysterious short stories from all corners of the world. Some of the stories appeared in this collection for the first time translated into English, and many of them come from unexpected sources, such as the letters of Pliny the Younger, or a Tibetan manuscript. In the first volume, we find stories written by American authors. (Summary by Leni)

Genre(s): Horror & Supernatural Fiction, Detective Fiction, Anthologies

Language: English

Group: Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories

Section Chapter Author Source Reader Time Language
Play 00 Introduction Julian Hawthorne Etext Jim Jacobson
00:23:52 en
Play 01 By the Waters of Paradise, part 1 Francis Marion Crawford Etext Jim Jacobson
00:21:01
Play 02 By the Waters of Paradise, part 2 Francis Marion Crawford Etext Jim Jacobson
00:37:06 en
Play 03 The Shadow on the Wall, part 1 Mary E. Wilkins Freeman Etext Ernst Schnell
00:18:10
Play 04 The Shadow on the Wall, part 2 Mary E. Wilkins Freeman Etext Joyce Martin
00:16:16 en
Play 05 The Corpus Delicti, part 1 Melville Davisson Post Etext Sheri Elston
00:35:34
Play 06 The Corpus Delicti, part 2 Melville Davisson Post Etext Sheri Elston
00:35:59 en
Play 07 An Heiress from Redhorse Ambrose Bierce Etext Katie Riley
00:17:07
Play 08 The Man and the Snake Ambrose Bierce Etext Bill Cissna
00:18:08
Play 09 The Oblong Box Edgar Allan Poe Etext Linda Ferguson
00:28:58
Play 10 The Gold Bug, part 1 Edgar Allan Poe Etext Katie Riley
00:46:36
Play 11 The Gold Bug, part 2 Etext Katie Riley
00:50:19
Play 12 Wolfert Webber, or Golden Dreams, part 1 Washington Irving Etext Eve Yarroll
00:25:16
Play 13 Wolfert Webber, or Golden Dreams, part 2 Etext Bill Cissna
00:30:05
Play 14 Adventure of the Black Fisherman, part 1 Washington Irving Etext KRAVE-llc
00:32:42
Play 15 Adventure of the Black Fisherman, part 2 Etext KRAVE-llc
00:31:00
Play 16 Wieland's Madness, part 1 Charles Brockden Brown Etext Bill Cissna
00:34:17
Play 17 Wieland's Madness, part 2 Etext Bill Cissna
00:36:04
Play 18 Wieland's Madness, part 3 Etext Jersey City Frankie
00:32:56
Play 19 Wieland's Madness, part 4 Etext Bill Cissna
00:46:39
Play 20 Wieland's Madness, part 5 Etext Kevin Vinck
00:36:56