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In The Green Jacket, Millie goes undercover to solve a case involving a stolen emerald necklace that, despite the efforts of other detectives, including her former boss, Tom Corbett, has never been recovered. (Summary by J. M. 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Its enduring appeal lies in the cleverness of Holmes's deductions and the exploration of human nature, making it a timeless story that highlights the importance of compassion and understanding in a world often driven by greed.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74484431</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:07:28 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74484431/adventure_of_the_blue_carbuncle_sir_arthur_conan_doyle.mp3" length="23991551" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jennette Lee</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle invites listeners into a captivating mystery that unfolds during the festive season. 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Its enduring appeal lies in the cleverness of Holmes's deductions and the exploration of human nature, making it a timeless story that highlights the importance of compassion and understanding in a world often driven by greed.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2996</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1b3ff40cd4800ac3917fc48c839921ce.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Broken Rosary-Grace Johnson, Harold Johnson</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/broken-rosary-grace-johnson-harold-johnson--74432971</link><description><![CDATA["Broken Rosary" by Grace Johnson and Harold Johnson delves into the complexities of faith and the human experience, exploring the fragility of belief in the face of life's challenges. This poignant narrative invites listeners to reflect on their own spiritual journeys, offering insights that resonate deeply in a world often marked by uncertainty and doubt. The themes of resilience and hope are timeless, reminding us of the strength found in community and the power of grace. As listeners engage with this thought-provoking work, they will find encouragement and inspiration to navigate their own paths with renewed faith and understanding.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74432971</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:06:45 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74432971/broken_rosary_grace_johnson_harold_johnson.mp3" length="120389141" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jennette Lee</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Broken Rosary" by Grace Johnson and Harold Johnson delves into the complexities of faith and the human experience, exploring the fragility of belief in the face of life's challenges. 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As listeners engage with this thought-provoking work, they will find encouragement and inspiration to navigate their own paths with renewed faith and understanding.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>15034</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1b3ff40cd4800ac3917fc48c839921ce.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Coin Of Edward VII-Fergus Hume</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/coin-of-edward-vii-fergus-hume--74371245</link><description><![CDATA["Coin Of Edward VII" by Fergus Hume delves into the intrigue surrounding a rare coin from the reign of Edward VII, weaving a tale that captures the essence of mystery and the human condition. This engaging narrative explores themes of greed, ambition, and the moral dilemmas faced by individuals when confronted with temptation. Hume's masterful storytelling invites listeners to reflect on the timeless nature of these struggles, making it a compelling choice for anyone interested in classic literature that resonates with contemporary issues. The story's enduring appeal lies in its exploration of the choices we make and the consequences that follow, ensuring that it remains relevant across generations.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74371245</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:06:26 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74371245/coin_of_edward_vii_fergus_hume.mp3" length="243675191" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jennette Lee</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Coin Of Edward VII" by Fergus Hume delves into the intrigue surrounding a rare coin from the reign of Edward VII, weaving a tale that captures the essence of mystery and the human condition. 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With its rich narrative and suspenseful twists, Hume's work remains a classic in the detective genre, reminding us of the enduring allure of unraveling secrets and seeking truth.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74297779</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:07:52 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74297779/mystery_of_a_hansom_cab_fergus_hume.mp3" length="222063141" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jennette Lee</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Mystery of a Hansom Cab" by Fergus Hume is a captivating tale that delves into the intrigue surrounding a murder committed in a hansom cab, stirring the curiosity of both the characters and the reader. 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The rich storytelling and insights into human nature make this audiobook an enduring exploration of the detective's role in society, inviting reflection on the balance between security and freedom.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>33038</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1b3ff40cd4800ac3917fc48c839921ce.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Bat Wing-Sax Rohmer</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/bat-wing-sax-rohmer--74121350</link><description><![CDATA["Bat Wing-Sax Rohmer" invites listeners into a world of intrigue and mystery, showcasing the author's signature flair for suspense and the supernatural. This captivating tale weaves together elements of adventure and the uncanny, exploring themes of fear, fascination, and the unknown that continue to resonate today. Rohmer's ability to create tension and atmosphere keeps audiences engaged, making it a timeless exploration of human emotions and the darker aspects of existence. As listeners delve into this gripping narrative, they will find themselves drawn into a realm where the extraordinary collides with reality, ensuring that the story remains relevant and compelling for modern audiences.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74121350</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:07:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74121350/bat_wing_sax_rohmer.mp3" length="266016994" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jennette Lee</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Bat Wing-Sax Rohmer" invites listeners into a world of intrigue and mystery, showcasing the author's signature flair for suspense and the supernatural. 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As listeners delve into these timeless mysteries, they are reminded of the power of observation and reason, making this audiobook a must-hear for both new fans and longtime admirers of Holmes's adventures.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>30422</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1b3ff40cd4800ac3917fc48c839921ce.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Last Stroke-Lawrence L. Lynch</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/last-stroke-lawrence-l-lynch--73793336</link><description><![CDATA["Last Stroke" by Lawrence L. Lynch is a gripping narrative that delves into themes of resilience and the complexities of human experience. This powerful story invites listeners to reflect on the challenges faced by individuals in their pursuit of purpose and meaning. 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Hume’s ability to weave tension and emotion resonates with audiences today, reminding us of the enduring allure of secrets and the quest for truth. As listeners journey through "Whispering Lane," they will find themselves captivated by the rich narrative and the universal questions it raises about trust, deception, and the complexities of human nature.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73622644</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 15:36:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73622644/whispering_lane_fergus_hume.mp3" length="249187114" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jennette Lee</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Whispering Lane" by Fergus Hume invites listeners into a world where mystery and suspense intertwine, showcasing the author's mastery of atmospheric storytelling. 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