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The Beetle: A Mystery

Marsh, Richard

Read by icyjumbo, Alan Winterrowd, Ruth Golding and Anthony Wilson · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

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Chapters

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01 - Outside (14:20)
02 - Inside (17:25)
03 - The Man in the Bed (12:40)
04 - A Lonely Vigil (14:26)
05 - An Instruction to Commit Burglary (22:36)
06 - A Singular Felony (19:28)
07 - The Great Paul Lessingham (19:22)
08 - The Man in the Street (5:11)
09 - The Contents of the Packet (12:03)
10 - Rejected (12:39)
11 - A Midnight Episode (14:06)
12 - A Morning Visitor (11:36)
13 - The Picture (25:22)
14 - The Duchess' Ball (18:40)
15 - Mr Lessingham Speaks (15:09)
16 - Atherton's Magic Vapour (18:49)
17 - Magic?--Or Miracle? (5:23)
18 - The Apotheosis of the Beetle (34:33)
19 - The Lady Rages (10:25)
20 - A Heavy Father (10:34)
21 - The Terror in the Night (26:24)
22 - The Haunted Man (27:58)
23 - The Way He Told Her (14:41)
24 - A Woman's View (9:30)
25 - The Man in the Street (11:18)
26 - A Father's No (9:16)
27 - The Terror by Night (18:04)
28 - The Strange Story of the Man in the Street (27:43)
29 - The House on the Road from the Workhouse (30:15)
30 - The Singular Behaviour of Mr. Holt (6:03)
31 - The Terror by Day (12:25)
32 - A New Client (6:23)
33 - What Came From Looking Through a Lattice (21:18)
34 - After Twenty Years (16:29)
35 - A Bringer of Tidings (5:04)
36 - What the Tidings Were (9:47)
37 - What Was Hidden Under the Floor (12:52)
38 - The Rest of the Find (9:03)
39 - Miss Louisa Coleman (19:35)
40 - What Miss Coleman Saw Through the Window (11:02)
41 - The Constable,--His Clue,--And the Cab (14:57)
42 - The Quarry Doubles (10:38)
43 - The Murder at Mrs. 'Enderson's (22:22)
44 - The Man Who Was Murdered (12:53)
45 - All That Mrs. 'Enderson Knew (6:40)
46 - The Sudden Stopping (15:24)
47 - The Contents of the Third-Class Carriage (5:22)
48 - The Conclusion of the Matter (7:46)

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