Collected Short Stories, Volume 4
Volume 4By Arthur Conan Doyle
Length6h 59m
About this audiobook
Collected Short Stories, Volume 4 continues Arthur Conan Doyle's survey of his own wide-ranging short fiction. In this collection, the focus shifts to tales of intrigue and suspense. Doyle's knack for crime storytelling is on display in several tight plots involving clever deceptions and justice served. There are also humorous exploits – one story might recount the misadventures of bumbling burglars, while another portrays an absurd duel of wits in high society. Volume 4 doesn't shy away from the macabre, either: a few stories venture into darker territory, with twist endings that reveal criminal horrors or ironic fates. For example, a story like "The Silver Hatchet" mixes crime with a touch of the supernatural in a tale of a cursed object causing madness. Overall, this volume provides a thrilling reading experience, oscillating between light-hearted capers and grim mysteries, all unified by Doyle's clear, vigorous prose.
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GenreMystery and Thriller, General Fiction
Length6 hrs 59 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 1, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Collected Short Stories - Volume 4
8OUT OF THE RUNNING
2OUR MIDNIGHT VISITOR
9THE GREAT BROWN-PERICORD MOTOR
3A STRAGGLER OF ‘15
10DE PROFUNDIS
4THE VOICE OF SCIENCE
11THE REGIMENTAL SCANDAL
5THE COLONEL’S CHOICE
12A QUESTION OF DIPLOMACY
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6A SORDID AFFAIR
13LOT NO. 249
7A FALSE START
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