Length12h 23m
About this audiobook
The Leavenworth Case (1878), subtitled A Lawyer's Story, is an American detective novel and the first novel by Anna Katharine Green. Set in New York City, it concerns the murder of a retired merchant, Horatio Leavenworth, in his New York mansion. The popular novel introduced the detective Ebenezer Gryce, and was influential in the development of the detective novel. In her autobiography, Agatha Christie cited it as an influence on her own fiction.
Audiobook details
GenreGeneral Fiction, Mystery and Thriller
Length12 hrs 23 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJul 15, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1BOOK I. THE PROBLEM
23XXI. A PREJUDICE
2I. “A GREAT CASE”
24XXII. PATCH-WORK
3II. THE CORONER’S INQUEST
25XXIII. THE STORY OF A CHARMING WOMAN
4III. FACTS AND DEDUCTIONS
26XXIV. A REPORT FOLLOWED BY SMOKE
5IV. A CLUE.
27XXV. TIMOTHY COOK
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6V. EXPERT TESTIMONY
28XXVI. MR. GRYCE EXPLAINS HIMSELF
7VI. SIDE-LIGHTS
29BOOK III. HANNAH
8VII. MARY LEAVENWORTH
30XXVII. AMY BELDEN
9VIII. CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE
31XXVIII. A WEIRD EXPERIENCE
10IX. A DISCOVERY
32XXIX. THE MISSING WITNESS
11X. MR. GRYCE RECEIVES NEW IMPETUS
33XXX. BURNED PAPER
12XI. THE SUMMONS
34XXXI. “THEREBY HANGS A TALE.”
13XII. ELEANORE.
35XXXII. MRS. BELDEN’S NARRATIVE
14XIII. THE PROBLEM
36XXXIII. UNEXPECTED TESTIMONY
15BOOK II. HENRY CLAVERING
37BOOK IV. THE PROBLEM SOLVED
16XIV. MR. GRYCE AT HOME
38XXXIV. MR. GRYCE RESUMES CONTROL
17XV. WAYS OPENING
39XXXV. FINE WORK
18XVI. THE WILL OF A MILLIONAIRE
40XXXVI. GATHERED THREADS
19XVII. THE BEGINNING OF GREAT SURPRISES
41XXXVII. CULMINATION
20XVIII. ON THE STAIRS
42XXXVIII. A FULL CONFESSION
21XIX. IN MY OFFICE
43XXXIX. THE OUTCOME OF A GREAT CRIME
22XX. “TRUEMAN! TRUEMAN! TRUEMAN!”
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