Anthony Trent, Master Criminal
Wyndham Martyn
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Length 8 h 22 min
Chapters 31
First published 1918
In 1918, Anthony Trent, a well-educated young man in his late twenties, lives an unsatisfactory life in a New York boarding house. He writes successful crime fiction stories, but this doesn't pay enough for him to do the things he wants. Things change when he starts to put his knowledge of crime to a practical use... It gets him into serious trouble before long. (Summary by Anna Simon)
(This work was first published in the USA in 1918, and falls under the Rule of the Shorter Term).
The sequel to this book, The Secret of the Silver Car, is also available on LibriVox.
Chapters
1
The First Step Read by Anna Simon 21:31
2
Anthony Trent Talks on Crime Read by Anna Simon 15:52
3
The Day of Temptation Read by Anna Simon 18:08
4
Beginning the Game Read by Anna Simon 12:54
5
Anthony Pulls Up Stakes Read by Anna Simon 15:45
6
Fooling Shylock Drummond Read by Anna Simon 21:09
7
The Danger of Sentiment Read by Anna Simon 23:10
8
When a Woman Smiled Read by Anna Simon 18:54
9
"The Countess" Read by Anna Simon 9:32
10
Anthony Trent Saves a Piano Read by Anna Simon 23:35
11
Espionage at Close Range Read by Anna Simon 16:49
12
The Sinn Fein Plot Read by Anna Simon 13:20
13
Anthony Trent Interests Himself in Police Gossip Read by Anna Simon 14:36
14
Ambulances and Diamonds Read by Anna Simon 17:42
15
The Baron Lends a Hand Read by Anna Simon 9:23
16
The Mount Aubyn Ruby Read by Anna Simon 16:16
17
Trent Takes a Holiday Read by Anna Simon 11:35
18
The Great Black Bird Read by Anna Simon 18:02
19
Trent Acquires a Home Read by Anna Simon 6:07
20
"Wanted - an Emerald" Read by Anna Simon 19:29
21
The Murder of Andrew Apthorpe Read by Anna Simon 17:25
22
A Thief to Catch a Thief Read by Anna Simon 11:50
23
The Secret of the Black Bag Read by Anna Simon 8:33
24
Devlin's Promise Read by Anna Simon 6:47
25
On the Trail of "The Countess" Read by Anna Simon 24:39
26
Anthony Trent - "Paying Guest" Read by Anna Simon 26:37
27
Mrs. Kinney Makes a Confession Read by Anna Simon 27:55
28
The German Spy Merchant Read by Anna Simon 21:28
29
Mrs. Kinney Intervenes Read by Anna Simon 6:32
30
"Private Trent" Read by Anna Simon 13:11
31
Devlin's revenge Read by Anna Simon 12:57
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