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Classic Detective Stories, Volume 1

By: Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert Barr, Baroness Orczy, Jacques Futrelle, M. Bodkin, Arthur Morrison
Narrated by: full cast
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Publisher's summary

Sherlock Holmes may have been the most famous detective of the 19th century, but he had many worthy rivals.

The treasures in this collection include:

  • "The Absent Minded Coterie" by Robert Barr
  • "How He Cut His Stick" by M. Bodkin
  • "The Problem of Cell 13" by Jacques Futrelle
  • "The Dublin Mystery" by Baroness Orczy
  • "The Problem of Cell Robberies" by Arthur Morrison
  • "The Glascow Mystery" by Baroness Orczy
  • More
Public Domain (P)1988 Jimcin Recordings
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Mixed bag

The stories range from outstanding to jut OK. The narration ranges from very good to very bad. This collection is worth the credit. If you're on one you don't like, hang in there. There are some not to be missed.

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good book

some of the narrator's lacked imagination. well written and some where very engaging. some of the stories were long and boring.

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