Audio only
Length25h 23m
About this audiobook
A cryptic message hidden within a mysterious cipher sets off a high-stakes hunt for a lost inheritance and long-buried family secrets. As the protagonists piece together the fragmented clues, they find themselves pursued by ruthless enemies desperate to keep the truth concealed. This gothic-infused thriller keeps the tension high until the final revelation is decoded.
Audiobook details
GenreMystery and Thriller
Length25 hrs 23 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 24, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I. TWO OLD FRIENDS.
2CHAPTER II. THE WEIRD WOMAN.
3CHAPTER III. THE BARTER OF A LIFE.
4CHAPTER IV. A STARTLING VISITOR.
5CHAPTER V. THE FUTURE BRIDE.
Show all chaptersShow less
6CHAPTER VI. TWO IMPORTANT CHARACTERS.
7CHAPTER IX. A SERIOUS ACCIDENT. (pt. 1)
8CHAPTER IX. A SERIOUS ACCIDENT. (pt. 2)
9CHAPTER IX. A SERIOUS ACCIDENT. (pt. 3)
10CHAPTER IX. A SERIOUS ACCIDENT. (pt. 4)
11CHAPTER IX. A SERIOUS ACCIDENT. (pt. 5)
12CHAPTER IX. A SERIOUS ACCIDENT. (pt. 6)
13CHAPTER IX. A SERIOUS ACCIDENT. (pt. 7)
14CHAPTER IX. A SERIOUS ACCIDENT. (pt. 8)
15CHAPTER IX. A SERIOUS ACCIDENT. (pt. 9)
16CHAPTER IX. A SERIOUS ACCIDENT. (pt. 10)
17IMPRINT | DISCLAIMER
More from James De Mille
The Dodge Club; Or, Italy in MDCCCLIXJames De Mille9h 31m$2.30 · $0.00
Lost in the FogJames De Mille7h 50m$2.30 · $0.00
A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper CylinderJames De Mille9h 19m$2.30 · $0.00
Cord and CreeseJames De Mille19h 5m$2.30 · $0.00
Picked up AdriftJames De Mille8h 13m$2.30 · $0.00
The Lady of the Ice: A NovelJames De Mille9h 14m$2.30 · $0.00
The Living Link: A NovelJames De Mille15h 12m$2.30 · $0.00
The Boys of Grand Pré SchoolJames De Mille8h 28m$2.30 · $0.00
A Castle in Spain: A NovelJames De Mille15h 17m$2.30 · $0.00
The Lily and the Cross: A Tale of AcadiaJames De Mille7h 28m$2.30 · $0.00
Fire in the WoodsJames De Mille7h 55m$2.30 · $0.00
The martyr of the catacombsJames De Mille3h 43m$2.30 · $0.00
The "B. O. W. C.": A Book For BoysJames De Mille7h 44m$2.30 · $0.00
The American Baron: A NovelJames De Mille11h 47m$2.30 · $0.00
Treasure of the SeasJames De Mille8h 14m$2.30 · $0.00
Among the BrigandsJames De Mille7h 54m$2.30 · $0.00
Unfinished BusinessBlair Howard7h 17m$23
The New Human Revolution, vol. 1Daisaku Ikeda7h 46m$12 · $0.00
Meddlesome MoneyMildred Abbott8h 21m$20
Dark RisingJeffrey Wilson, Brian Andrews13h 47m$27
Midnight ShadowsS.E. Smith5h 40m$17
CollateralBrian Andrews, Jeffrey Wilson13h 8m$23
Complete Novels of Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Unabridged) (Annotated)Fyodor Dostoyevsky225h 57m$0.99 · $0.00
The Complete Sherlock Holmes Novels & Stories (4 Novels + 56 Short Stories) (Annotated)Arthur Conan Doyle73h 13m$2 · $0.00
The ReunionJana Deleon6h 31m$26 · $0.00
Animal 3K’wan6h 33m$20
To Hold and ProtectSandra Owens7h 59m$8 · $0.00
Extinction WarNicholas Sansbury Smith12h 1m$23
Savy WisdomPeggy McColl2h 53m$15
3 a.m. Premium: Books 1–5Nick Pirog15h 27m$25
Farewell My Lovely (Annotated)Raymond Chandler10h 37m$2 · $0.00
The Labyrinth of the SpiritsCarlos Ruiz Zafon27h 55m$53 · $0.00
Tracing Killer EvidenceJodie Bailey5h 46m$12 · $0.00
AGATHA CHRISTIE Premium CollectionAgatha Christie37h 15m$2 · $0.00
Sign of the MakerBrian Shea7h 13m$17
No Sin UnpunishedLynDee Walker7h 43m$17
You may also like
Rebel of the RegencyAnn Foster7h 13m$22 · $0.00
NicoletteBaroness Emmuska Orczy6h 51m$1.20 · $0.00
The Corsican LoversCharles Felton Pidgin11h 26m$2.30
The Chaplet of PearlsCharlotte M. Yonge19h 42m$2.30 · $0.00
A Match Made in BedCathy Maxwell7h 35m$26 · $0.00
The Master of BallantraeRobert Louis Stevenson8h 16m$17
The Wrong HighlanderLynsay Sands8h 52m$29 · $0.00
At the King's CommandSusan Wiggs9h 54m$29 · $0.00
Queen MargotAlexandre Dumas24h 9m$21 · $0.00
American DuchessKaren Harper8h 53m$29 · $0.00
The Taming of the DukeEloisa James10h 5m$29 · $0.00
The Golden Bowl (Annotated)Henry James22h 32m$1.20 · $0.00
Agincourt: A RomanceG.P.R. James18h 38m$2.30
Katharine, the Virgin WidowJean Plaidy9h 9m$20
The Countess of CharnyAlexandre Dumas7h 19m$2.30
MarvelousMolly Greeley15h 50m$33 · $0.00
The Smuggler of King's Cove; or, The Old Chapel MysterySylvanus Cobb7h$1 · $0.00
Inglorious Royal MarriagesLeslie Carroll18h 37m$30
The Ladies LindoresMrs. Oliphant22h 55m$2 · $0.00
ICONIC WOMEN: Novels, Biographies & MemoirsWilla Cather, Edith Wharton, Fanny Burney, Mary Wollstonecraft, Jane Austen, Charlotte Brontë, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Rebecca Harding Davis, Louisa May Alcott, Henry James, Leo Tolstoy, Thomas Hardy, Elizabeth Gaskell, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Henrik Ibsen, Kate Chopin, Grant Allen, Ethel Sybil Turner, Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett, H. G. Wells, Gene Stratton-Porter, Theodore Dreiser, Ada Cambridge, Mary Johnston, Marietta Holley, Elia Wilkinson Peattie, Virginia Woolf, Christopher Morley, Zona Gale, Elizabeth von Arnim, Edna Ferber, Margaret Fuller, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Raden Adjeng Kartini, Emma Goldman, Julia Ward Howe, Emmeline Pankhurst, Mother Jones, Helen Wright, Helen Keller, Catherine H. Birney, Rebecca Deming Moore, D. H. Lawrence, Margaret Oliphant, Harriet Martineau, Margaret Sanger, Sinclair Lewis, Sarah H. Bradford, Kate Stephens905h 46m$0.99 · $0.00