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<rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Third Volume</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/third-volume--7040091</link><description><![CDATA[A widely publicized and unsolved murder of five and twenty years is brought to the forefront in a best-selling novel entitled “A Whim of Fate". While Spencer Tait is looking forward to reading it, his best friend Claude Larcher, learns of the tragic death of his father which mirrors every detail of the new book. Not believing it to be a coincidence the two friends resolve to discover what truly happened so many years ago and who committed the vile act. As they delve deeper into the past, the motives, the evidence, and the list of potential suspects becomes so confusing that a solution to the mystery seems impossible. Will they ever know WHO killed Georges Larcher???? - Summary by Celine Major]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/7040091/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Books</category><copyright>Copyright Crime and Mystery Genre</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6236098ff8ead3e9f3a7d2977d51240a.jpg</url><title>Third Volume</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/third-volume--7040091</link></image><lastBuildDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:00:08 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Fergus Hume</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Crime and Mystery Genre</itunes:name><itunes:email>spreaker47@podcastlibrary.org</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6236098ff8ead3e9f3a7d2977d51240a.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>A widely publicized and unsolved murder of five and twenty years is brought to the forefront in a best-selling novel entitled “A Whim of Fate". 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Brontë's distinctive voice and insightful commentary on personal growth resonate with listeners, inviting reflection on the timeless struggles of understanding oneself and others. Engaging with this fragment not only enriches our appreciation of Brontë's literary genius but also prompts us to consider the enduring nature of her themes in our contemporary lives.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74480446</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:07:19 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74480446/emma_a_fragment_of_a_story_charlotte_bronte.mp3" length="20824082" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Fergus Hume</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Emma: A Fragment of a Story" by Charlotte Brontë offers a glimpse into the author's exploration of character and society, showcasing her keen observations of human nature. 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Engaging with this fragment not only enriches our appreciation of Brontë's literary genius but also prompts us to consider the enduring nature of her themes in our contemporary lives.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2601</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6236098ff8ead3e9f3a7d2977d51240a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>In the Mayor's Parlour-J. S. Fletcher</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/in-the-mayor-s-parlour-j-s-fletcher--74431352</link><description><![CDATA["In the Mayor's Parlour" by J. S. Fletcher invites listeners into a world of intrigue and authority as it unfolds within the confines of a mayor's office. This gripping narrative explores themes of power, responsibility, and the complexities of civic duty, making it a timeless reflection on governance and the human condition. The story resonates today as it prompts us to consider the ethical dilemmas faced by leaders and the impact of their decisions on the community. Fletcher's masterful storytelling captures the essence of political life, ensuring that the lessons within this tale remain relevant and thought-provoking for contemporary audiences. Dive into this classic work and discover the enduring significance of its themes.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74431352</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:06:54 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74431352/in_the_mayor_s_parlour_j_s_fletcher.mp3" length="225669502" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Fergus Hume</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"In the Mayor's Parlour" by J. S. Fletcher invites listeners into a world of intrigue and authority as it unfolds within the confines of a mayor's office. 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Dive into this classic work and discover the enduring significance of its themes.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>28181</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6236098ff8ead3e9f3a7d2977d51240a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Red House Mystery (Version 2)-A. A. Milne</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/red-house-mystery-version-2-a-a-milne--74368496</link><description><![CDATA["Red House Mystery" by A. A. Milne invites listeners into a captivating tale of intrigue and suspense set within the confines of a seemingly idyllic country house. As the story unfolds, it explores timeless themes of friendship, trust, and the complexities of human nature, making it a compelling listen for anyone drawn to mystery. The clever plotting and engaging dialogue showcase Milne's skill in crafting a narrative that remains relevant today, reminding us of the enduring allure of a well-told whodunit. With its blend of humor and suspense, this classic work continues to resonate, offering both entertainment and insight into the human condition.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74368496</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:06:16 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74368496/red_house_mystery_version_2_a_a_milne.mp3" length="207616152" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Fergus Hume</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Red House Mystery" by A. A. Milne invites listeners into a captivating tale of intrigue and suspense set within the confines of a seemingly idyllic country house. 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With its rich storytelling and engaging plot, this audiobook offers a compelling experience that highlights the enduring power of a well-told tale. Dive into the depths of Wallace's narrative, where every twist and turn keeps you on the edge of your seat.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74296298</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:07:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74296298/number_six_edgar_wallace.mp3" length="82395280" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Fergus Hume</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Number Six-Edgar Wallace" invites listeners into the intriguing world crafted by the renowned author Edgar Wallace. This gripping narrative captures the essence of suspense and mystery that has made Wallace a timeless figure in literature. The themes...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Number Six-Edgar Wallace" invites listeners into the intriguing world crafted by the renowned author Edgar Wallace. This gripping narrative captures the essence of suspense and mystery that has made Wallace a timeless figure in literature. The themes of intrigue and the human condition resonate with audiences today, as they navigate the complexities of trust and deception in their own lives. With its rich storytelling and engaging plot, this audiobook offers a compelling experience that highlights the enduring power of a well-told tale. 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Blackwood's tales explore the thin veil between the ordinary and the extraordinary, capturing the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Listener and Other Stories by Algernon Blackwood invites listeners into a world rich with the supernatural and the profound mysteries of existence. Blackwood's tales explore the thin veil between the ordinary and the extraordinary, capturing the essence of human experience through encounters that challenge perception and belief. The themes of wonder, nature, and the unseen resonate powerfully today, reminding us of the beauty and strangeness in our surroundings. With his masterful storytelling, Blackwood's work endures as a testament to the power of imagination and the allure of the unknown, making it a captivating listen for anyone seeking depth and inspiration in their literary journey.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>31899</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6236098ff8ead3e9f3a7d2977d51240a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Baby Moll-John Farris</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/baby-moll-john-farris--74119827</link><description><![CDATA["Baby Moll-John Farris" invites listeners into a poignant exploration of life through the lens of its titular character, revealing the complexities of human experience and connection. 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The allure of ancient artifacts and the quest for knowledge are central to the narrative, drawing listeners into a journey that examines not only the mysteries of the past but also the enduring curiosity that drives humanity forward. Hume's masterful prose and engaging plot ensure that this story remains relevant, offering a thrilling escape into a realm where the past and present intertwine.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74018830</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:07:48 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74018830/green_mummy_fergus_hume.mp3" length="226258377" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Fergus Hume</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Green Mummy" by Fergus Hume is a captivating tale that invites listeners into a world of mystery and intrigue. 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This audiobook is a captivating reminder of how stories can illuminate the complexities of our own journeys, making it a valuable listen for anyone seeking connection through literature. As listeners immerse themselves in Hume's rich prose, they will find echoes of their own lives within the pages, making this an enduring tale worth experiencing today.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73962819</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:07:06 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73962819/third_volume_fergus_hume.mp3" length="258751925" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Fergus Hume</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Third Volume" by Fergus Hume invites listeners into a narrative that reflects the intricacies of human experience and the timeless quest for understanding. 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Green's keen observations and rich characterizations resonate with timeless questions about solitude and belonging, making this work not only a captivating listen but also a reflection on the enduring struggles we face in our own lives. Engaging and thought-provoking, this audiobook is a testament to Green's skill in weaving intricate tales that still hold relevance today.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73904361</guid><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:08:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73904361/hermit_of_street_anna_katharine_green.mp3" length="43860620" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Fergus Hume</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Hermit of ---- Street" by Anna Katharine Green invites listeners into a world of mystery and introspection, exploring themes of isolation and the human condition. 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The emotional depth and lyrical quality of the storytelling ensure that it remains relevant, reminding us of the universal quest for connection and self-discovery. As the world continues to grapple with issues of authenticity and expression, this audiobook serves as a poignant reflection on the significance of finding and reclaiming one's unique sound in a cacophonous world.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73791114</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:04:48 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73791114/stolen_singer_martha_bellinger.mp3" length="237286128" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Fergus Hume</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Stolen Singer-Martha Bellinger" invites listeners into a captivating narrative that explores the complexities of identity and the power of music. 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As the story unfolds, it resonates with contemporary discussions about justice, redemption, and the quest for liberation in various forms. The enduring relevance of its themes makes it a powerful listen today, reminding us of the universal struggle for freedom and the strength found in hope and perseverance. Experience this timeless work that continues to inspire and provoke thought.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73700725</guid><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:05:25 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73700725/outside_the_prison_richard_harding_davis.mp3" length="23832678" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Fergus Hume</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Outside the Prison" by Richard Harding Davis delves into the profound themes of confinement and freedom, exploring the human spirit's resilience in the face of adversity. 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