Mystery of the Yellow Room
Gaston Leroux
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Length 8 h 22 min
Chapters 30
First published 1908
This crime novel was possibly the first to involve a 'locked room mystery', in which an attempted murder takes place, but with no obvious way for the perpetrator to have escaped. The author, Gaston Leroux, is better known as the author of The Phantom of the Opera: prepare to feel the hairs standing up on the back of your neck... (Summary by Stuart Bell)
Chapters
1
In Which We Begin Not to Understand Read by Jc Guan 21:16
2
In Which Joseph Rouletabille Appears for the First Time Read by Stuart Bell 13:41
3
"A Man Has Passed Like a Shadow..." Read by Jc Guan 21:17
4
In the Bosom of Wild Nature Read by J. M. Smallheer 9:15
5
In Which Joseph Rouletabille Makes a Remark... Read by Stuart Bell 10:23
6
In the Heart of the Oak Grove Read by Jc Guan 27:30
7
In Which Rouletabille Sets Out on an Expedition... Read by Stuart Bell 17:08
8
The Examining Magistrate Questions... Read by Annise 13:47
9
Reporter and Detective Read by Gloria Zbilicki 15:48
10
"We Shall Have to Eat Red Meat--Now" Read by Gloria Zbilicki 15:00
11
In Which Frederic Larsan Explains How the Murderer... Read by Jc Guan 46:56
12
Frederic Larsan's Cane Read by Stuart Bell 11:31
13
"The Presbytery Has Lost Nothing of Its Charm..." Read by Gloria Zbilicki 23:05
14
"I Expect the Assassin This Evening" Read by Xe Sands 11:28
15
The Trap Read by Jc Guan 26:27
16
Strange Phenomenon of the Dissociation of Matter Read by Ezwa 7:06
17
The Inexplicable Gallery Read by Xe Sands 15:03
18
Rouletabille Has Drawn a Circle... Read by Ezwa 5:27
19
Rouletabille Invites Me to Breakfast... Read by Lars Rolander (1942-2016) 29:47
20
An Act of Mademoiselle Stangerson Read by Ted Nugent 12:10
21
On the Watch Read by O 18:12
22
The Incredible Body Read by Simon Larois 7:32
23
The Double Scent Read by Ezwa 7:32
24
Rouletabille Knows the Two Halves... Read by Lars Rolander (1942-2016) 17:42
25
Rouletabille Goes on a Journey Read by Ezwa 2:32
26
In Which Joseph Rouletabille Is Awaited... Read by Jc Guan 16:03
27
In Which Joseph Rouletabille Appears in All His... (Part A) Read by Jc Guan 28:57
28
In Which Joseph Rouletabille Appears in All His... (Part B) Read by Jc Guan 30:17
29
In Which It Is Proved That One Does Not Always... Read by Stuart Bell 8:31
30
The Mystery of Mademoiselle Stangerson Read by J. M. Smallheer 10:46
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