An American judge, Crowdy Lobbett, is threatened by a mysterious master criminal concerning whom the judge has dangerous information. Albert Campion undertakes to protect him. The ensuing events combine thrills, comedy and romance. This is the second of Margery Allingham’s novels that feature Albert Campion and the first in which he solves the mystery. - Summary by Terrance Callan
Chapters
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Among Those Present Read by Terrance Callan 26:09
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The Simister Legend Read by Terrance Callan 19:39
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Mystery Mile Read by Terrance Callan 21:37
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The Lord of the Manor Read by Terrance Callan 13:37
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The Seven Whistlers Read by Terrance Callan 6:21
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The Man in Dress Clothes Read by Terrance Callan 17:07
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By the Light of the Hurricane Read by Terrance Callan 17:00
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The Envelope Read by Terrance Callan 15:37
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'In Event of Trouble...' Read by Terrance Callan 12:56
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The Insanity of Swithin Cush Read by Terrance Callan 11:16
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The Maze Read by Terrance Callan 14:53
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The Dead End Read by Terrance Callan 14:36
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The Blue Suitcase Read by Terrance Callan 20:30
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Campion to Move Read by Terrance Callan 20:33
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The Exuberance of Mr. Kettle Read by Terrance Callan 13:30
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The Wheels Go Round Read by Terrance Callan 12:46
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'Gent on a Bike' Read by Terrance Callan 13:58
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The Unspeakable Thos Read by Terrance Callan 15:54
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The Tradesmen's Entrance Read by Terrance Callan 17:47
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The Profession Read by Terrance Callan 12:59
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Mr. Campion's Nerve Read by Terrance Callan 13:11
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The Rough-house Read by Terrance Callan 13:24
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And How! Read by Terrance Callan 24:32
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'Once More Into the Breach, Dear Friends' Read by Terrance Callan 16:10
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The Bait Read by Terrance Callan 19:22
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One End of the String Read by Terrance Callan 23:55
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Late Night Finale Read by Terrance Callan 34:50
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Moral Read by Terrance Callan 18:35
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