
CAROLYN WELLS Ultimate Collection – 70+ Thrillers, Mystery Novels, Detective Stories
By Carolyn WellsLength370h 45m
About this audiobook
Carolyn Wells' "Ultimate Collection" offers an extensive anthology of over 70 thrillers, mystery novels, and detective stories that span the early 20th century—a period marked by an evolving landscape of genre fiction. Blending intricate plots with engaging characters, Wells employs a distinctive narrative style characterized by her keen psychological insights and clever, often unexpected, twists. Each story reflects the literary context of her time, being influenced by the nascent detective genre, and showcases her innovative approach to suspense and intrigue, establishing her as a pioneering voice in the field. Wells, an accomplished writer and notable poet, hails from an era when the mystery genre was gaining momentum. Her background in literature and her keen observation of society's intricacies inspired her to craft compelling narratives that often reflect societal issues, human motivations, and moral dilemmas. This ultimate collection serves not only as a testament to her prolific output but also highlights her versatility as a storyteller who expertly intertwines romance and mystery. For readers seeking engaging mysteries that are both entertaining and thought-provoking, Wells' collection is an essential addition to any literary library. Delve into her imaginative worlds where every twist leads to further intrigue, making this collection a perfect companion for mystery enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
Audiobook details
GenreMystery and Thriller
Length370 hrs 45 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 10, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
26XX. Cicely's Flight
2Introduction
27XXI. A Successful Pursuit
3Historical Context
28XXII. A Talk With Miss Morton
4Synopsis (Selection)
29XXIII. Fleming Stone
5Fleming Stone Mysteries
30XXIV. A Confession
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6THE CLUE
31THE GOLD BAG
7I. The Van Normans
32I. The Crime in West Sedgwick
8II. Miss Morton Arrives
33IV. The Inquest
9III. A Cry in the Night
34VI. The Gold Bag
10IV. Suicide Or—?
35IX. The Twelfth Rose
11V. A Case for the Coroner
36XII. Louis's Confession
12VI. Fessenden Comes
37XV. The Photograph Explained
13VII. Mr. Benson's Questions
38XVIII. In Mr. Goodrich's Office
14VIII. A Soft Lead Pencil
39XX. Fleming Stone
15IX. The Will
40A CHAIN OF EVIDENCE
16X. Some Testimony
41I. The Girl Across the Hall
17XI. “I Decline to Say”
42V. Several Clues
18XII. Dorothy Burt
43IX. George Lawrence
19XIII. An Interview With Cicely
44XIII. Janet Is Mysterious
20XIV. The Carleton Household
45XVII. Can Leroy Be Guilty?
21XV. Fessenden's Detective Work
46XXI. Fleming Stone
22XVI. Searching for Clues
47THE MAXWELL MYSTERY
23XVII. Miss Morton's Statements
48I. Concerning Opportunities
24XVIII. Carleton Is Frank
49II. “Maxwell Chimneys”
25XIX. The Truth About Miss Burt
50III. The Belted Earl