Length4h 35m
About this audiobook
A young governess receives a mysterious invitation and a pearl, drawing her into a complex plot involving a secret pact and stolen Indian treasure. The investigation reveals the darker side of colonial wealth and the obsession it breeds in men's hearts. The story features a thrilling boat chase on the Thames and introduces the romantic subplot for Dr. Watson. It is a rich, atmospheric mystery that balances action with intricate plotting.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 4.0 (362.3K)
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GenreMystery and Thriller, Literary Classics, General Fiction
Length4 hrs 35 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 24, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Chapter I The Science of Deduction
2Chapter II The Statement of the Case
3Chapter III In Quest of a Solution
4Chapter IV The Story of the Bald-Headed Man
5Chapter V The Tragedy of Pondicherry Lodge
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6Chapter VI Sherlock Holmes Gives a Demonstration
7Chapter VII The Episode of the Barrel
8Chapter VIII The Baker Street Irregulars
9Chapter IX A Break in the Chain
10Chapter X The End of the Islander
11Chapter XI The Great Agra Treasure
12Chapter XII The Strange Story of Jonathan Small
13IMPRINT | DISCLAIMER
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