The Great Diamond Syndicate
Nicholas Carter
Read by Nancy Gorgen
Nick Carter is a fictional detective who first appeared in 1886 in dime store novels. Over the years, different authors, all taking the nom de plume Nicholas Carter, have penned stories featuring "America's greatest detective". Nick is approached by a young friend with a sorry tale to tell. His inheritance from his father, some valuable diamonds, have been stolen, his uncle murdered during the robbery and his cousin brutally assaulted. Who could the perpetrators be, and how did they know of the diamonds so recently arrived from South Africa? You can be sure Nick will solve the riddle. (5 hr 24 min)
Chapters
| A Dark Night's Work | 17:00 | Read by Nancy Gorgen |
| Conflicting Clues | 17:45 | Read by Nancy Gorgen |
| Covering Clues | 17:10 | Read by Nancy Gorgen |
| A Group of Three | 14:48 | Read by Nancy Gorgen |
| Cunning Foes | 17:54 | Read by Nancy Gorgen |
| Death Comes Too Soon | 17:37 | Read by Nancy Gorgen |
| At Four O'Clock | 17:39 | Read by Nancy Gorgen |
| How It Was Done | 19:34 | Read by Nancy Gorgen |
| Maynard's Folly | 10:44 | Read by Nancy Gorgen |
| A Fatal Errand | 9:27 | Read by Nancy Gorgen |
| A Startling Discovery | 6:57 | Read by Nancy Gorgen |
| The Hustling Reporter | 7:37 | Read by Nancy Gorgen |
| Into the Trap | 8:44 | Read by Nancy Gorgen |
| The Great Diamond Syndicate | 10:12 | Read by Nancy Gorgen |
| A Desparate Game | 11:56 | Read by Nancy Gorgen |
| More Trouble | 6:29 | Read by Nancy Gorgen |
| More Surprises | 9:04 | Read by Nancy Gorgen |
| By the Hand of a Woman | 8:12 | Read by Nancy Gorgen |
| Mantelle at Bay | 9:10 | Read by Nancy Gorgen |
| Flushing the Birds | 10:30 | Read by Nancy Gorgen |
| A Clever Woman | 15:55 | Read by Nancy Gorgen |
| The Story Told | 17:56 | Read by Nancy Gorgen |
| The Den of the Syndicate | 7:14 | Read by Nancy Gorgen |
| What Nick Overheard | 6:43 | Read by Nancy Gorgen |
| A Desperate Raid | 12:51 | Read by Nancy Gorgen |
| Nick Takes a Chance | 8:16 | Read by Nancy Gorgen |
| Bully Comes to Grief | 7:32 | Read by Nancy Gorgen |
Reviews
GREAT OLD FASHIONED DETECTIVE TALE
AVID READER
Nick is a steelfisted wonder. The story was entertaining, a definitive example of a certain time and genre. The reader did yeoman duty.
Smart Detective Work
Karen Briggs
It was a 👍🏿👍🏿 detective jewelry heist & murder listening 📖.
Another great yarn!!!
Ayla
Well read by Nancy, you all know who I mean!!!