ISABEL OSTRANDER Premium Collection – Mystery & Western Classics (Annotated)
Enriched Edition. One Thirty, The Crevice, Anything Once, The Fifth Ace & Island of IntrigueBy Isabel Ostrander
Length37h 25m
About this audiobook
ISABEL OSTRANDER Premium Collection – Mystery & Western Classics gathers the versatile work of a writer fluent in the popular genres that shaped early twentieth-century American reading culture. Its mysteries are marked by brisk plotting, social observation, and an attentive use of clues, while its western tales draw on frontier codes of courage, concealment, and moral reckoning. Together, the collection illuminates the periodical and pulp traditions in which detection, adventure, and romance often overlapped. Isabel Ostrander was a prolific American author whose career unfolded during the golden expansion of magazine fiction and commercial publishing. Writing sometimes under pseudonyms, she developed a keen sense of narrative momentum and readerly suspense. Her interest in crime, disguise, inheritance, and social reputation reflects an era fascinated by modern policing, urban anonymity, and the instability of class identity. That same imaginative adaptability enabled her to move convincingly between drawing rooms, courtrooms, and rugged western landscapes. This collection is recommended for readers interested in rediscovering neglected voices of classic genre fiction. Scholars of mystery history, enthusiasts of vintage westerns, and general readers who enjoy compact, suspenseful storytelling will find Ostrander's work both historically revealing and consistently engaging.
This enriched edition has been carefully crafted to add value to your reading experience.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Audiobook details
GenreMystery and Thriller, Action and Adventure
Length37 hrs 25 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJul 22, 2016
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1ISABEL OSTRANDER Premium Collection – Mystery & Western Classics (Annotated)
50VI. Robinson Crusoe
2ISABEL OSTRANDER Premium Collection – Mystery & Western Classics: One Thirty, The Crevice, Anything Once, The Fifth Ace & Island of Intrigue)
51VII. Mr. Fordyce
3One Thirty
52VIII. Fate
4I. The Passing of Garret Appleton
53IX. Incognito
5II. The Instrument of Death
54X. The Last Straw
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6III. Lies
55XI. The Opened Letter
7IV. The Sisters
56XII. The Truth
8V. “Cain!”
57XIII. The Storm Breaks
9VI. The Cuff Link
58XIV. In Duress
10VII. Thirty Pieces of Silver
59XV. Hope
11VIII. In the Watches of the Night
60XVI. The Escape
12IX. Doris
61XVII. The Last Word
13X. A New Turning
62Anything Once
14XI. At Hanrahan’s Suggestion
63I. A Roadside Meeting
15XII. Devious Ways
64II. Partners
16XIII. The End of a False Scent
65III. The Vendor of Everything
17XIV. A Glimmer of Light
66IV. Under the Big Top
18XV. At Half-Past Pour in the Morning
67V. Concerning an Omelet
19XVI. Natalie
68VI. The Red Note-Book
20XVII. Failure and Victory
69VII. Revelations
21XVIII. Aftermath
70VIII. Journey’s End
22The Crevice
71IX. The Long, Long Trail
23I. Pennington Lawton and the Grim Reaper
72The Fifth Ace
24II. Revelations
73I. Gentleman Geoff's Billie
25III. Henry Blaine Takes a Hand
74II. A Superfluous Knight-Errant
26IV. The Search
75III. The Coming of El Negrito
27V. The Will
76IV. Gentleman Geoff Passes the Deal
28VI. The First Counter-Move
77V. A Gringo Cinderella
29VII. The Letter
78VI. Tia Juana's Cauldron Cools
30VIII. Guy Morrow Faces a Problem
79VII. Alien Kin
31IX. Gone!
80VIII. Willa Sits In
32X. Margaret Hefferman’s Failure
81IX. Birds of a Feather
33XI. The Confidence of Emily
82X. An Ace in the Hole
34XII. The Cipher
83XI. A Change of Front
35XIII. The Empty House
84XII. Coals of Fire
36XIV. In the Open
85XIII. The Challenge
37XV. Checkmate!
86XIV. The Knight Errant Once More
38XVI. The Library Chair
87XV. Gone
39XVII. The Rescue
88XVI. The Pool of the Lost Souls
40XVIII. The Trap
89XVII. Angie Scores
41XIX. The Unseen Listener
90XVIII. Midnight for Cinderella
42XX. The Crevice
91XIX. The Vender of Tomales
43XXI. Cleared Skies
92XX. Winnie Mason Stands By
44Island of Intrigue
93XXI. The Return of Tia Juana
45I. The Coming of Mrs. Smith
94XXII. Where Trails Meet
46II. On Board the Tortoise
95XXIII. The Slipper of Cinderella
47III. Lorna
96XXIV. The Lost Souls' Treasure
48IV. Hard-A-Lee
97XXV. Into Her Own
49V. The Stranger
98Memorable Quotes
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