Length10h 15m
About this audiobook
In "The Mystery of the Ravenspurs," Fred M. White weaves a thrilling narrative that intertwines elements of suspense, intrigue, and the paranormal. Set against the backdrop of a decaying mansion steeped in family secrets, White's literary style resonates with the atmospheric and gothic traditions of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The novel employs vivid descriptions and an intricate plot, engaging readers with its rich character development and eerie ambiance that reflect the societal anxieties of the Victorian era, particularly regarding class and morality. Fred M. White, an established author of detective and mystery fiction during the early 20th century, drew deeply from his own experiences with the tumultuous societal changes of his time. His adept storytelling often reflects themes of mystery and the supernatural, making him a prominent figure in the genre. Influenced by the rapid industrialization of his era and the evolving relationship between class divisions, White's works, including "The Mystery of the Ravenspurs," exemplify his fascination with decoding the complexities of human behavior through a frame of suspense. This novel is highly recommended for readers who relish a blend of mystery and the supernatural, enriched by historical context. White's skillful narrative invites readers into a world where every shadow holds a secret and every character hides a motive, making it a compelling read for aficionados of classic mystery fiction.
Audiobook details
GenreMystery and Thriller
Length10 hrs 15 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 13, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1I - THE SHADOW OF A FEAR
30XXX - A LEAF FROM THE PAST
2II - THE WANDERER RETURNS
31XXXI - THE SILK THREAD
3III - THE CRY IN THE NIGHT
32XXXII - MORE FROM THE PAST
4IV - 101 BRANT STREET
33XXXIII - VERA SEES SOMETHING
5V - A RAY OF LIGHT
34XXXIV - EXIT TCHIGORSKY
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6VI - ABELL CARRIES OUT HIS ERRAND
35XXXV - MRS. MAY IS PLEASED
7VII - MORE LIGHT
36XXXVI - MRS. MAY LEARNS SOMETHING
8VIII - A MASTER OF FENCE
37XXXVII - DIPLOMACY
9IX - APRIL DAYS
38XXXVIII - GEOFFREY GETS A SHOCK
10X - A LITTLE SUNSHINE
39XXXIX - PRINCESS ZARA’S TERMS
11XI - ANOTHER STROKE IN THE DARKNESS
40XL - THE IRON CAGE
12XII - GEOFFREY IS PUT TO THE TEST
41XLI - WAITING
13XIII - REELING OFF THE THREAD
42XLII - THE SEARCH
14XIV - “IT MIGHT BE YOU”
43XLIII - NEARER
15XV - RALPH RAVENSPUR’S CONCEIT
44XLIV - 3
16XVI - THE WHITE FLOWERS
45XLV - BAFFLED
17XVII - WHENCE DID THEY COME?
46XLVI - NEARING THE END
18XVIII - MRS. MONA MAY
47XLVII - TCHIGORSKY FURTHER EXPLAINS
19XIX - VERA IS NOT PLEASED
48XLVIII - MORE FROM THE PAST
20XX - A FASCINATING WOMAN
49XLIX - RALPH TAKES CHARGE
21XXI - THE MYSTERY DEEPENS
50L - A KIND UNCLE
22XXII - DEEPER STILL
51LI - “WHAT DOES THIS MEAN?”
23XXIII - MARION EXPLAINS
52LII - “AS PROOF OF HOLY WRIT”
24XXIV - MARION’S DOUBLE
53LIII - A LITTLE LIGHT
25XXV - GEOFFREY IS PUZZLED
54LIV - EXIT THE ASIATICS
26XXVI - GEOFFREY BEGINS TO UNDERSTAND
55LV - A SHOCK FOR THE PRINCESS
27XXVII - AN UNEXPECTED GUEST
56LVI - MARION COMES BACK
28XXVIII - MORE OF THE BEES
57LVII - HAND AND FOOT
29XXIX - MRS. MAY AT RAVENSPUR
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