Length7h 20m
About this audiobook
In "A Chain of Evidence," Carolyn Wells expertly weaves a compelling tale of mystery that delves into themes of justice, deception, and the pursuit of truth. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, the novel employs a classic whodunit structure characterized by its intricate plotting and rich character development. Wells's prose is both engaging and crisp, drawing readers into a world where every clue holds significance and nothing is as it seems. This book exemplifies the Golden Age of detective fiction, maintaining a balance between suspenseful storytelling and incisive social commentary that reflects the era's complexities. Carolyn Wells, a prolific writer of mystery novels, was deeply influenced by her own background in literature and her fascination with criminology. Born into a progressive family in 1862, Wells was not only a novelist but also a poet and an editor. Her extensive research into criminal psychology and her keen understanding of human nature are evident in the nuanced characters and their motives in "A Chain of Evidence," making her a pioneer in the genre. Wells's unique perspective and literary prowess enable her to craft intricate plots that challenge her readers intellectually. This enthralling read is recommended for those who relish a good mystery, appreciate intricate storytelling, and enjoy exploring the psychological complexities behind crime. With its engaging narrative and thoughtful exploration of moral ambiguities, "A Chain of Evidence" is a must-read for both fans of classic detective fiction and newcomers to the genre.
Audiobook details
GenreMystery and Thriller
Length7 hrs 20 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMay 17, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1I. The Girl Across the Hall
13XIII. Janet Is Mysterious
2II. The Tragedy
14XIV. Mrs. Altonstall
3III. Janet Pembroke
15XV. Who Is J. & S.?
4IV. Doctor Post's Discovery
16XVI. Leroy Arrives on the Scene
5V. Several Clues
17XVII. Can Leroy Be Guilty?
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6VI. The Inquest Begins
18XVIII. The Rooms in Washington Square
7VII. I Give Evidence
19XIX. A Talk With Janet
8VIII. An Awful Implication
20XX. The Initialed Handkerchief
9IX. George Lawrence
21XXI. Fleming Stone
10X. Person or Persons Unknown
22XXII. A Call on Miss Waring
11XI. The Chained Door
23XXIII. Lawrence's Statement
12XII. Janet Is Our Guest
24XXIV. The Chain of Evidence
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