Danger! and Other Stories


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Danger! and Other Stories is a captivating collection of short tales by the renowned author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, best known for his creation of Sherlock Holmes. In this anthology, Doyle explores themes of adventure, suspense, and the human experience through a variety of engaging narratives.

Each story presents a unique scenario, from the perils of exploration to the intricacies of human relationships, showcasing Doyle's masterful storytelling and keen insight into character. The collection reflects the author's ability to weave tension and intrigue into concise formats, making it a delightful experience for both new and seasoned readers of his work.

With contributions from LibriVox Volunteers, this audiobook brings to life the vivid imagery and compelling plots that have made Doyle a staple in the literary world. Whether you are seeking a quick escape or a deeper dive into the mind of a literary giant, this collection offers a rich tapestry of stories that will engage and entertain.

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Preface 3:43 Gelesen von Nick Nugent
Danger! - Being the Log of Captain John Sirius, part 1 22:56 Gelesen von Mike Pelton
Danger! - Being the Log of Captain John Sirius, part 2 24:11 Gelesen von Mike Pelton
Danger! - Being the Log of Captain John Sirius, part 3 26:11 Gelesen von Mike Pelton
One Crowded Hour 29:02 Gelesen von Tanica
A Point of View 9:54 Gelesen von Tanica
The Fall of Lord Barrymore 27:07 Gelesen von Andrea Coffee
The Horror of the Heights - Which Includes the Manuscript Known as the Joyce-Armstrong Fragment, part 1 21:49 Gelesen von Gilles G. Le Blanc
The Horror of the Heights - Which Includes the Manuscript Known as the Joyce-Armstrong Fragment, part 2 20:29 Gelesen von Gilles G. Le Blanc
Borrowed Scenes 22:23 Gelesen von Josh Kirsh
The Surgeon of Gaster Fell - I - How the Woman Came to Kirkby-Malhouse 9:53 Gelesen von Gilles G. Le Blanc
The Surgeon of Gaster Fell - II - How I Went Forth to Gaster Fell 15:03 Gelesen von Gilles G. Le Blanc
The Surgeon of Gaster Fell - III - Of the Grey Cottage in the Glen 16:09 Gelesen von Gilles G. Le Blanc
The Surgeon of Gaster Fell - IV - Of the Man who Came in the Night 10:53 Gelesen von Gilles G. Le Blanc
How It Happened 9:09 Gelesen von Marc Rasi
The Prisoner's Defence 29:05 Gelesen von Gilles G. Le Blanc
Three of Them - I - A Chat about Children, Snakes, and Zebus 23:44 Gelesen von Bill Mosley
Three of Them - II - About Cricket 14:58 Gelesen von Mike Pelton
Three of Them - III - Speculations 11:21 Gelesen von Mike Pelton
Three of Them - IV - The Leatherskin Tribe 15:01 Gelesen von Mike Pelton

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Charming, clever stories (no big surprise)


(4.5 Sterne)

Stories of sweet revenge, terror and varied personalities are here presented with humor and wit. Good readers, too! (The character accents waver a bit, but great effort!) I had no problem hearing and understanding.

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(4.5 Sterne)

ACD furnishes us a potpouri of imaginative stories. Well worth the listen.