Audio only
Length22h 3m
About this audiobook
A prosperous, self-made man lives in perpetual terror that a missing heir will suddenly appear to claim the fortune he has built his life upon. As the legal deadline approaches, his paranoia infects his children, twisting their romantic prospects and poisoning the atmosphere of their luxurious home. When a mysterious young woman arrives in the village, the carefully guarded secrets of the past threaten to obliterate their comfortable existence. Dive into a gripping, suspenseful saga of inheritance, guilt, and the desperate measures taken to protect a legacy. How far will a desperate father go to secure his family's stolen future?
Audiobook details
GenreGeneral Fiction
Length22 hrs 3 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 8, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I. MR. BROWNLOW’S MONEY.
2CHAPTER III. A SUDDEN ALARM.
3CHAPTER IV. A LITTLE DINNER.
4CHAPTER V. SARA’S SPECULATIONS.
5CHAPTER VII. THE FATHER’S DAY AT THE OFFICE.
Show all chaptersShow less
6CHAPTER IX. NEW NEIGHBORS.
7CHAPTER XI. THE YOUNG PEOPLE.
8CHAPTER XII. NEWS OF FRIENDS. (pt. 1)
9CHAPTER XII. NEWS OF FRIENDS. (pt. 2)
10CHAPTER XVIII. TREATING HIS OWN CASE.
11CHAPTER XX. POWYS’S BITS OF PAPER.
12CHAPTER XXI. HOW A MAN CAN DO WHAT HE LIKES WITH HIS OWN.
13CHAPTER XXII. THE DOWNFALL OF PHILOSOPHY.
14CHAPTER XXIV. A NEW CONSPIRATOR.
15CHAPTER XXV. HOW SARA REGARDED THE MOTE IN HER BROTHER’S EYE.
16CHAPTER XXVI. A DOUBLE HUMILIATION.
17CHAPTER XXVII. SARA’S OWN AFFAIRS. (pt. 1)
18CHAPTER XXVII. SARA’S OWN AFFAIRS. (pt. 2)
19CHAPTER XXXII. THE REAL TRAITOR.
20CHAPTER XXXIII. ONLY MR. BROWNLOW’S CLERK.
21CHAPTER XXXV. AN UNLOOKED-FOR VISITOR.
22CHAPTER XXXVI. MOMENTARY MADNESS.
23CHAPTER XXXVII. THE MORNING LIGHT.
24CHAPTER XXXIX. COMPOUND INTEREST.
25CHAPTER XL. JACK’S LAST TRIAL.
26CHAPTER XLI. SIR CHARLES MOTHERWELL.
27CHAPTER XLIII. THE LIGHT OF COMMON DAY.
28IMPRINT | DISCLAIMER
A Poor GentlemanMrs. Oliphant16h 54m$2.30 · $0.00
The Story of Valentine and His BrotherMrs. Oliphant19h 37m$2.30 · $0.00
The Laird of Norlaw; A Scottish StoryMrs. Oliphant16h 36m$2.30 · $0.00
A Beleaguered City / Being a Narrative of Certain Recent Events in the City of Semur, in the Department of the Haute Bourgogne. A Story of the Seen and the UnseenMrs. Oliphant4h 45m3.7 (1.7K)$2.30 · $0.00
The Two MarysMrs. Oliphant8h 20m4.2 (18)$2.30 · $0.00
A Little Pilgrim in the UnseenMrs. Oliphant2h 41m3.9 (420)$2.30 · $0.00
Salem ChapelMrs. Oliphant17h 16m3.6 (397)$2.30 · $0.00
Merkland; or, Self SacrificeMrs. Oliphant18h 22m$2.30 · $0.00
Royal Edinburgh: Her Saints, Kings, Prophets and PoetsMrs. Oliphant11h 59m$2.30 · $0.00
In Trust: The Story of a Lady and Her LoverMrs. Oliphant16h 9m$2.30 · $0.00
MayMrs. Oliphant16h 41m$2.30 · $0.00
InnocentMrs. Oliphant21h 16m$2.30 · $0.00
It was a Lover and His LassMrs. Oliphant17h 46m$2.30 · $0.00
The Open Door, and the Portrait. / Stories of the Seen and the Unseen.Mrs. Oliphant3h 34m3.8 (175)$2.30 · $0.00
Sir TomMrs. Oliphant17h 31m3.6 (14)$2.30 · $0.00
Jeanne D'Arc: Her Life And DeathMrs. Oliphant11h 43m3.4 (73)$2.30 · $0.00
The Athelings; or, the Three Gifts. CompleteMrs. Oliphant17h 36m4.1 (10)$2.30 · $0.00
Two StrangersMrs. Oliphant2h 45m$2.30 · $0.00
Diana TrelawnyMrs. Oliphant7h 3m$2.30 · $0.00
Who Was Lost and Is Found: A NovelMrs. Oliphant9h 18m$2.30 · $0.00
WhistlerAnn Patchett10h 45m4.6 (4.6K)$29 · $0.00
Demon CopperheadBarbara Kingsolver21h 3m4.5 (949.4K)$46 · $0.00
To Kill a MockingbirdHarper Lee12h 18m4.5 (7.4M)$29 · $0.00
Remarkably Bright CreaturesShelby Van Pelt11h 17m4.4 (1.7M)$29 · $0.00
The Old Man and the Sea (Annotated)Ernest Hemingway4h 27m4.6 (1.4K)$2 · $0.00
White HotIlona Andrews13h 18m4.5 (136.9K)$5 · $0.00
The Ghost by the Billabong (The Matilda Saga, #5)Jackie French14h 58m4.6 (773)$33 · $0.00
Cast in BloodMichelle Sagara16h 35m4.6 (607)$33 · $0.00
The Captain Blood Trilogy (Annotated)Rafael Sabatini29h 20m4.6 (1K)$3 · $0.00
Ship of the Line (Annotated)Cecil Louis Troughton Smith11h 13m4.6 (1K)$2 · $0.00
The George Orwell CollectionGeorge Orwell24h 46m4.5 (14.4K)$12 · $0.00
Time RegainedMarcel Proust15h 38m4.5 (9.2K)$2 · $0.00
Driving ForceElle James4h 58m4.6 (407)$20 · $0.00
When God Calls the HeartBrian Bird, Michelle Cox3h 24m4.6 (439)$10 · $0.00
Five Little IndiansMichelle Good10h 34m4.5 (64.5K)$29 · $0.00
Lolth's WarriorR. A. Salvatore13h 20m4.6 (2.4K)$33 · $0.00
The Things We Cannot SayKelly Rimmer13h 48m4.5 (359.1K)$33 · $0.00
The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du BoisHonoree Fanonne Jeffers29h 49m4.5 (58K)$8 · $0.00
Going PostalTerry Pratchett11h 23m4.5 (189.9K)$29 · $0.00
Glen AffricKarine Giebel22h 51m4.5 (3.2K)$46 · $0.00
You may also like
New Grub StreetGeorge Gissing21h 20m4.0 (8.9K)$2 · $0.00
The Bird ArtistHoward Norman7h 33m3.9 (5K)$23
The Liz Taylor RingBrenda Janowitz9h 43m3.8 (2.2K)$29 · $0.00
New Grub StreetGeorge Gissing21h 2m4.0 (8.9K)$21 · $0.00
Daniel DerondaGeorge Eliot33h 39m3.9 (34.2K)$2.30 · $0.00
Truths I Never Told YouKelly Rimmer11h 43m4.2 (33.6K)$29 · $0.00
The Cricket on the HearthCharles Dickens3h 30m3.9 (19.1K)$2.30
The Party and Other StoriesAnton Pavlovich Chekhov7h 33m4.1 (518)$2.30 · $0.00
Little Pieces of MeAlison Hammer11h 25m4.0 (4.5K)$29 · $0.00
Eugenie GrandetHONORE DE7h 33m3.9 (31.5K)$3.50 · $0.00
The Hour I First BelievedWally Lamb25h 10m4.0 (74.4K)$53 · $0.00
The Complete Works of TolstoyLeo Tolstoy412h 44m4.6 (2.7K)$1 · $0.00
Charles Dickens: Complete Works (Annotated)Charles Dickens818h 55m4.6 (4.3K)$1.99 · $0.00
At Pinney's RanchEdward Bellamy36m$2 · $0.00
The Essential Works of Grace Livingston HillGrace Livingston Hill392h 34m$2 · $0.00
Children of the SoilHenryk Sienkiewicz29h 2m3.9 (337)$1.20 · $0.00
Falkner (Annotated)Mary Shelley17h 53m$1.99 · $0.00
LodoreMary Shelley16h 36m3.5 (191)$2 · $0.00
The Van RoonJ. C. Snaith9h 29m$1 · $0.00
Lodore (Annotated)Mary Shelley18h 13m$1.99 · $0.00