The Fifth Form at Saint Dominic's: A School Story

By Talbot Baines Reed
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Length12h 28m

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A stolen exam paper throws a prestigious boarding school into absolute chaos, casting a long shadow of suspicion over the entire student body. As rumors spread like wildfire and innocent boys are accused, a desperate race against time begins to uncover the true culprit before reputations are permanently ruined. The intense atmosphere breeds paranoia, testing the bonds of brotherhood and forcing young men to confront the stark difference between truth and perception. This classic mystery unravels a tense web of academic pressure, ethical dilemmas, and the difficult journey toward justice.

Audiobook details

Rating★★★★ 4.0 (79)
Includes Goodreads
GenreMystery and Thriller
Length12 hrs 28 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 5, 2026
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Chapter One.
2The Notice Board.
3Chapter Two.: A New Boy.
4Chapter Three.: A Morning with a Tadpole.
5Chapter Four.: Fagging.
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6Chapter Five.: Shaking down to Work.
7Chapter Six.: Mr Cripps the younger.
8Chapter Seven.: The “Dominican,” Number One.
9Chapter Eight.: A Quarrel and a Cricket Match.
10Chapter Nine.: A Rod in Pickle.
11Chapter Ten.: The Fourth Junior at home.
12Chapter Eleven.: In the Toils.
13Chapter Twelve.: The “Dominican” again.
14Chapter Thirteen.: Company at the Cockchafer.
15Chapter Fourteen.: Sixth versus School.
16Chapter Fifteen.: A Lower School Festival.
17Chapter Sixteen.: Guinea-Pigs and Tadpoles on Strike.
18Chapter Seventeen.: The Doctor among the Guinea-Pigs.
19Chapter Eighteen.: A Holiday Adventure.
20Chapter Nineteen.: An old Fire re-kindled.
21Chapter Twenty.: A Crisis.
22Chapter Twenty One.: The Fight that did not come off.
23Chapter Twenty Two.: The Nightingale Examination.
24Chapter Twenty Three.: A Turn of the Tide.
25Chapter Twenty Four.: The Result of the Examination.
26Chapter Twenty Five.: Loman in Luck.
27Chapter Twenty Six.: At Coventry.
28Chapter Twenty Seven.: The “Dominican” on the Situation.
29Chapter Twenty Eight.: Mr Cripps at Saint Dominic’s.
30Chapter Twenty Nine.: A queer Prize-Day.
31Chapter Thirty.: A new Turn of the Tide.
32Chapter Thirty One.: Loman in Luck again.
33Chapter Thirty Two.: The “Dominican” comes round.
34Chapter Thirty Three.: A startling Discovery.
35Chapter Thirty Four.: The Match against the County.
36Chapter Thirty Five.: A vocal, instrumental, and dramatic Entertainment in the Fourth Junior.
37Chapter Thirty Six.: Missing.
38Chapter Thirty Seven.: Found!
39Chapter Thirty Eight.
40Good-Bye to Saint Dominic’s.
41The End.
42IMPRINT | DISCLAIMER

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