
The Dream Doctor: Detective Kennedy's Case
Enriched edition. Professor Craig Kennedy Detective NovelBy Arthur B. ReeveLength11h 34m
About this audiobook
Arthur B. Reeve's 'The Dream Doctor: Detective Kennedy's Case' is a thrilling detective novel that follows Detective Kennedy as he solves a perplexing murder case with the help of a mysterious dream doctor. Reeve's literary style is a perfect blend of suspense, mystery, and a touch of the supernatural, making the story both engaging and thought-provoking. Set in the early 20th century, the book explores the emerging field of psychology and its impact on criminal investigations, adding a unique and innovative twist to the detective genre. With clever plot twists and captivating storytelling, Reeve keeps readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. Arthur B. Reeve, known for his popular 'Craig Kennedy' detective series, was a pioneer in American detective fiction. His background in science and technology lends authenticity to his stories, making them not only entertaining but also intellectually stimulating. 'The Dream Doctor' is a must-read for fans of classic detective fiction and anyone looking for a captivating mystery novel that challenges conventional tropes.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.6 (42)
Includes Goodreads
GenreMystery and Thriller, General Fiction
Length11 hrs 34 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 2, 2018
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Ear in the Wall: Detective Kennedy's Case
2The Greatest Works of Arthur B. Reeve - 60 Titles in One Edition
3The Soul Scar: Detective Kennedy's Case
4American Murder Mysteries: 60 Thrillers & Detective Stories in One Collection
5GOLD OF THE GODS
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6Introduction
7Synopsis
8Historical Context
9The Dream Doctor: Detective Kennedy's Case
10Chapter II The Soul Analysis
11Chapter III The Sybarite
12Chapter IV The Beauty Shop
13Chapter V The Phantom Circuit
14Chapter VI The Detectaphone
15Chapter VII The Green Curse
16Chapter VIII The Mummy Case
17Chapter IX The Elixir of Life
18Chapter X The Toxin of Death
19Chapter XI The Opium Joint
20Chapter XII The “Dope Trust”
21Chapter XIII The Kleptomaniac
22Chapter XIV The Crimeometer
23Chapter XV The Vampire
24Chapter XVI The Blood Test
25Chapter XVII The Bomb Maker
26Chapter XVIII The “Coke” Fiend
27Chapter XIX The Submarine Mystery
28Chapter XX The Wireless Detector
29Chapter XXI The Ghouls
30Chapter XXII The X-Ray “Movies”
31Chapter XXIII The Death House
32Chapter XXIV The Final Day
33Analysis
34Reflection
35Memorable Quotes