The Singing Bone or The Adventures of Dr. Thorndyke

R. Austin Freeman (1862 - 1943)

In its original form, this book was published with the title, "The Singing Bone." It was later republished as "The Adventures of Dr. Thorndyke." This book has historical significance as it contains the first example of the inverted detective formula used in The Case of Oskar Brodski (originally published in Pearson's Magazine in 1912), along with several other examples.

Genre(s): Detective Fiction

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 00 Preface Edmund Bloxam
00:02:54
Play 01 The Case of Oscar Brodski: Part One Edmund Bloxam
00:34:51
Play 02 The Case of Oscar Brodski: Part Two Edmund Bloxam
00:52:59
Play 03 A Case of Premeditation: Part One Edmund Bloxam
00:43:59
Play 04 A Case of Premeditation: Part Two Edmund Bloxam
00:33:36
Play 05 The Echo of a Mutiny: Part One Edmund Bloxam
00:28:31
Play 06 The Echo of a Mutiny: Part Two Edmund Bloxam
00:36:17
Play 07 A Wastrel's Romance: Part One Edmund Bloxam
00:33:09
Play 08 A Wastrel's Romance: Part Two Edmund Bloxam
00:37:02
Play 09 The Old Lag: Part One Edmund Bloxam
00:28:38
Play 10 The Old Lag: Part Two Edmund Bloxam
00:27:14