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Detectives White & Furneaux' Cases
Enriched edition. Unraveling London's Mysteries with Detectives White & FurneauxBy Louis Tracy
Length40h 6m
About this audiobook
In "Detectives White & Furneaux' Cases," Louis Tracy masterfully weaves a tapestry of suspense and intrigue through the lens of two adept detectives navigating the complexities of crime in the early 20th century. This collection features an array of captivating mysteries that not only challenge the intellect of the protagonists but also reflect the societal norms and anxieties of the time. Tracy's narrative style, characterized by vivid descriptions and engaging dialogue, immerses the reader in a world where deduction reigns supreme, and every clue is pivotal to the unraveling of the plot. Louis Tracy, a prolific writer of mystery and adventure novels, was deeply influenced by the detective fiction genre's evolution during his lifetime. His experiences in journalism and an affinity for structurally sound narratives enabled him to craft compelling cases for White and Furneaux, raising them as archetypes of perseverance and intellect in the face of danger. Tracy's background provided him with a keen awareness of character development, which he expertly employs to bring his detectives and their cases to life. Recommended for enthusiasts of classic detective fiction and those seeking an exhilarating journey through entangled narratives, "Detectives White & Furneaux' Cases" offers both intellectual stimulation and entertainment. Tracy's ability to seamlessly blend intricate plots with social commentary makes this collection a significant contribution to the genre, inviting readers to connect with the detectives as they delve into the intriguing and often murky waters of human morality.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
GenreMystery and Thriller
Length40 hrs 6 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 18, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
45CHAPTER VIII Coincidences
2Detectives White & Furneaux’ Cases
46CHAPTER IX Wherein an Artist Becomes a Man of Action
3CHAPTER I The Face at the Window
47CHAPTER X Furneaux States Some Facts and Certain Fancies
4CHAPTER II P. C. Robinson "Takes a Line"
48CHAPTER XI Some Preliminary Skirmishing
5CHAPTER III The Gathering Clouds
49CHAPTER XII Wherein Scotland Yard is Dined and Wined
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6CHAPTER IV A Cabal
50CHAPTER XIII Close Quarters
7CHAPTER V The Seeds of Mischief
51CHAPTER XIV The Spreading of the Net
8CHAPTER VI Scotland Yard Takes a Hand
52CHAPTER XV Some Stage Effects
9CHAPTER VII "Alarums and Excursions
53CHAPTER XVI The Close of a Tragedy
10CHAPTER VIII An Interrupted Symposium
54CHAPTER XVII The Settlement
11CHAPTER IX How Whom the Cap Fits—
55CHAPTER I SOME PHASES OF THE PROBLEM
12CHAPTER X The Case Against Grant
56CHAPTER II DARKNESS
13CHAPTER XI P. C. Robinson Takes Another Line
57CHAPTER III A CHANGE OF ADDRESS
14CHAPTER XII Wherein Winter Gets to Work
58CHAPTER IV THE NEW LIFE
15CHAPTER XIII Concerning Theodore Siddle
59CHAPTER V THE MISSING BLADE
16CHAPTER XIV On Both Sides of the River
60CHAPTER VI TO TORMOUTH
17CHAPTER XV A Matter of Heredity
61CHAPTER VII AT TORMOUTH
18CHAPTER XVI Furneaux Makes a Successful Bid
62CHAPTER VIII AT THE SUN-DIAL
19CHAPTER XVII An Official Housebreaker
63CHAPTER IX THE LETTER
20CHAPTER XVIII The Truth at Last
64CHAPTER X THE DIARY, AND ROSALIND
21CHAPTER I THE OUTCOME OF ARTISTIC CURIOSITY
65CHAPTER XI ENTRAPPED!
22CHAPTER II THE COMPACT
66CHAPTER XII THE SARACEN DAGGER
23CHAPTER III IN THE TOILS
67CHAPTER XIII OSBORNE MAKES A VOW
24CHAPTER IV A TELEPHONIC TALK AND ITS CONSEQUENCES
68CHAPTER XIV THE ARRESTS
25CHAPTER V A LEAP IN THE DARK
69CHAPTER XV CLEARING THE AIR
26CHAPTER VI CLOSE QUARTERS
70CHAPTER XVI WHEREIN TWO WOMEN TAKE THE FIELD
27CHAPTER VII WHEREIN MR. FORBES EXPLAINS HIMSELF
71CHAPTER XVII THE CLOSING SCENE
28CHAPTER VIII THE FIRST COUNTER-STROKE
72CHAPTER I WHY THE GIRL IN THE CAR TURNED BACK
29CHAPTER IX SHARP WORK
73CHAPTER II THE ONLY WITNESS
30CHAPTER X CAPTURES ON BOTH SIDES
74CHAPTER IV WHAT BETTY DISCOVERED
31CHAPTER XI THE REAPPEARANCE OF HANDYSIDE
75CHAPTER V THE C.I.D. IN ACTION
32CHAPTER XII NO SURRENDER
76CHAPTER VI MANNERING IS ENLISTED
33CHAPTER XIII SOME NEW MOVES IN THE GAME
77CHAPTER VII THE CURTAINED WINDOW
34CHAPTER XIV WHEREIN THEYDON SUFFERS FROM FAINT HEART
78CHAPTER VIII A FOUR-FOOTED DETECTIVE
35CHAPTER XV FORCEFUL TACTICS
79CHAPTER IX SOME DISTURBING THEORIES
36CHAPTER XVI WHEREIN UNEXPECTED ALLIES APPEAR
80CHAPTER X CLOSE QUARTERS
37CHAPTER XVII THE SETTLEMENT
81CHAPTER XI FOXTON WAKES UP
38CHAPTER I The Water Nymphs
82CHAPTER XII DRAWING THE COVERTS
39CHAPTER II "Who Hath Done This Thing?"
83CHAPTER XIII THE PACK IN FULL CRY
40CHAPTER III THE HOUNDS
84CHAPTER XIV THE CHASE HEADS FOR THE SOUTH
41CHAPTER IV Breaking Cover
85CHAPTER XV WHEREIN THE STORM BLOWS ITSELF OUT
42CHAPTER V A Family Gathering
86CHAPTER XVI WHEREIN REALITY SUPPLANTS ROMANCE
43CHAPTER VI Wherein Furneaux Seeks Inspiration From Literature and Art
87Memorable Quotes
44CHAPTER VII Some Side Issues
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