A Secret Service
A Thrilling Tale of Espionage and DeceptionBy Fred M. White
Length7h 23m
About this audiobook
In "A Secret Service," Fred M. White crafts an exhilarating narrative intertwining espionage, adventure, and romance against the backdrop of the early twentieth century. Set within a richly detailed historical context, the novel explores the intricacies of international intrigue and the shadowy world of secret agents. Written in White's characteristic style, the prose is both engaging and vivid, encapsulating the tension and high stakes of clandestine operations while appealing to the sensibilities of its contemporary audience. The interplay between personal relationships and the demands of duty adds depth to the characters, making their plights both relatable and compelling. Fred M. White, an influential figure in the realm of detective fiction and thrillers, delved into themes of espionage and secret societies inspired by his own experiences and the cultural zeitgeist of his time. A prolific author, White was a keen observer of the geopolitical changes at the beginning of the 20th century, which informed his narratives steeped in realism and adventure, reflecting societal anxieties about security and the unknown. Readers seeking a thrilling ride through the labyrinth of intelligence and human emotions will find "A Secret Service" to be an indispensable addition to their literary collection. Its dynamic blend of suspense and nuanced character development promises to captivate anyone intrigued by the complexities of loyalty, betrayal, and the pursuit of justice.
Audiobook details
GenreMystery and Thriller
Length7 hrs 23 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 9, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I.—ALONE IN LONDON.
2CHAPTER II.—VALERIE BRUNE.
3CHAPTER III.—IN HIGH PLACES.
4CHAPTER IV.—THE ARGUS EYE.
5CHAPTER V.—"ON WITH THE DANCE—"
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6CHAPTER VI.—THE PRINCESS' DIAMONDS.
7CHAPTER VII.—THE FAWN COAT.
8CHAPTER VIII.—THE TREASURE TROVE.
9CHAPTER IX.—FOLLOWING THE TRACK.
10CHAPTER X.—DIAMONDS OF PASTE.
11CHAPTER XI.—THE MONEY-SPINNER
12CHAPTER XII.—THE SUPPER BOX.
13CHAPTER XIII.—IN THE DARK.
14CHAPTER XIV.—A FRIEND IN NEED.
15CHAPTER XV.—GLASGOW IS MAGNANIMOUS.
16CHAPTER XVI.—HIDE AND SEEK.
17CHAPTER XVII.—A BERLIN.
18CHAPTER XVIII.—THE PHOTOGRAPH.
19CHAPTER XIX.—ENTER THE PRINCESS.
20CHAPTER XX.—AN IMPORTUNATE CREDITOR.
21CHAPTER XXI.—A RASH RESOLVE.
22CHAPTER XXII.—ON THE THRESHOLD.
23CHAPTER XXIII.—RUPERRA'S NEXT MOVE.
24CHAPTER XXIV.—A PRISONER OF WAR.
25CHAPTER XXV.—THE SECRET WAY.
26CHAPTER XXVI.—THE ONE ALTERNATIVE.
27CHAPTER XXVII.—ONE WAY OUT.
28CHAPTER XXVIII.—GLASGOW TO THE RESCUE.
29CHAPTER XXIX.—ROGUES IN COUNCIL.
30CHAPTER XXX.—THE DIAMONDS AGAIN.
31CHAPTER XXXI.—BEHIND THE BARS.
32CHAPTER XXXII.—THE WINGS OF THE WIND.
33CHAPTER XXIII.—THE WAITING GAME.
34CHAPTER XXXIV.—"ALL THAT GLITTERS—"
35CHAPTER XXXV.—"WHEN THIEVES FALL OUT—."
36CHAPTER XXXVI.—THE FAWN COAT AGAIN.
37CHAPTER XXXVII.—THE LETTERS.
38CHAPTER XXXVIII.—REPAID IN FULL.
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