The Chestermarke Instinct
Unraveling the Secrets of the Chestermarke Family's Finances in a Twisted Web of Deceit and ConspiracyBy J. S. Fletcher
Length6h 46m
About this audiobook
In "The Chestermarke Instinct," J. S. Fletcher crafts an intricate tale of mystery and psychological drama that entwines the lives of its characters with the compelling force of instinctual human behavior. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England, the narrative unfolds through a sophisticated blend of first-person and third-person perspectives, revealing deep insights into the minds of a group of interrelated individuals. Fletcher's deft use of suspense and his meticulous attention to detail create an immersive reading experience that reflects the literary currents of his time, particularly the burgeoning interest in psychological exploration and crime fiction. J. S. Fletcher was a prolific writer and journalist, renowned for his contributions to detective fiction in the early 1900s. His background in journalism provided him with a keen understanding of narrative structure and character development, which he skillfully applies in "The Chestermarke Instinct." Influenced by the socio-cultural issues of his era, including class dynamics and the complexities of human motivation, Fletcher delves into the unseen forces that guide individuals' actions, making the story resonate with timeless relevance. This remarkable novel is highly recommended for enthusiasts of classic detective fiction and psychological thrillers alike. Fletcher'Äôs skillful weaving of plot and character, combined with profound insights into human nature, offers readers an engaging exploration of morality and instinct, ensuring that "The Chestermarke Instinct" is both a gripping read and an intellectual feast.
Audiobook details
GenreMystery and Thriller, Historical Fiction
Length6 hrs 46 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 19, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER V
29CHAPTER XIX
2THE SEARCH BEGINS
30THE DEAD MAN'S BROTHER
3CHAPTER VI
31CHAPTER XX
4ELLERSDEANE HOLLOW
32THE OTHER CHEQUE
5CHAPTER VII
33CHAPTER XXI
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6THE TRAVELLING TINKER
34ABOUT CENT PER CENT.
7CHAPTER VIII
35CHAPTER XXII
8THE SATURDAY NIGHT STRANGER
36SPECULATION—AND CERTAINTY
9CHAPTER IX
37CHAPTER XXIII
10NO FURTHER INFORMATION
38THE AGGRIEVED VICTIM
11CHAPTER X
39CHAPTER XXIV
12THE CHESTERMARKE WAY
40MRS. CARSWELL?
13CHAPTER XI
41CHAPTER XXV
14THE SEARCH-WARRANT
42THE PORTRAIT
15CHAPTER XII
43CHAPTER XXVI
16THE FIRST FIND
44THE LIGHTNING FLASH
17Chapter XIII
45CHAPTER XXVII
18THE PARTNERS UNBEND
46THE OLD DOVE-COT
19CHAPTER XIV
47CHAPTER XXVIII
20THE MIDNIGHT SUMMONS
48SOUND-PROOF
21CHAPTER XV
49CHAPTER XXIX
22MR. FREDERICK HOLLIS
50THE SPARROWS AND THE SPHERE
23CHAPTER XVI
51CHAPTER XXX
24THE LEAD MINE
52WRECKAGE
25CHAPTER XVII
53CHAPTER XXXI
26ACCIDENT OR MURDER?
54THE PRISONER SPEAKS
27CHAPTER XVIII
55THE END
28THE INCOMPLETE CHEQUE
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