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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>Last Drive</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/last-drive--7044364</link><description><![CDATA[From celebrated crime author Rex Stout, creator of the long-running Nero Wolfe detective stories, comes this early mystery, that served as an inspiration to the first Nero Wolfe novel Fer-de-Lance, of a golfer who, while out on the greens, clutches his chest and keels over from an apparent heart attack. 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This collection showcases Carter's masterful storytelling, weaving together suspenseful narratives that captivate the imagination. The themes of justice and the complexities of human nature resonate deeply, reminding us of the timeless struggle between right and wrong. As each story unfolds, listeners are drawn into a captivating exploration of morality and consequence, making it a compelling choice for anyone seeking to immerse themselves in classic crime fiction that remains relevant today.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74489510</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:07:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74489510/crime_of_the_french_cafe_and_other_stories_nicholas_carter.mp3" length="158644892" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rex Stout</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Crime of the French Cafe and Other Stories" by Nicholas Carter invites listeners into a world of intrigue and mystery, where the allure of a bustling cafe serves as the backdrop for tales of crime and deception. 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This timeless tale delves into themes of fear, survival, and the struggle against the beast within, resonating with audiences who appreciate stories that challenge moral boundaries. Daly's masterful storytelling captures the essence of conflict and the raw emotions that accompany it, making this audiobook a compelling listen for anyone drawn to classic crime and mystery. As we navigate our own complexities in today's world, the enduring relevance of these themes reminds us of the ever-present battle between civilization and savagery.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74436501</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:07:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74436501/snarl_of_the_beast_carroll_john_daly.mp3" length="197223837" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rex Stout</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Snarl of the Beast" by Carroll John Daly invites listeners into a gripping narrative that explores the darker sides of human nature and the primal instincts that drive us. 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As we navigate our own complexities in today's world, the enduring relevance of these themes reminds us of the ever-present battle between civilization and savagery.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>24628</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6448390bb28304071bf7c6e0f3b4c355.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Mystery of the Four Fingers-Fred M. White</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mystery-of-the-four-fingers-fred-m-white--74376664</link><description><![CDATA["Mystery of the Four Fingers" by Fred M. White invites listeners into a captivating tale filled with intrigue and suspense. As the title suggests, the story revolves around a mysterious element that promises to engage the audience's imagination and curiosity. This classic mystery resonates today as it explores themes of deception and the quest for truth, reminding us of the timeless allure of unraveling secrets. The narrative's enduring qualities, such as its clever plot twists and the psychological depth of its characters, make it a perfect listen for those who appreciate the art of storytelling. Delve into this enthralling mystery and experience the thrill of the unknown.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74376664</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:06:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74376664/mystery_of_the_four_fingers_fred_m_white.mp3" length="205136965" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rex Stout</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Mystery of the Four Fingers" by Fred M. White invites listeners into a captivating tale filled with intrigue and suspense. 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Delve into this enthralling mystery and experience the thrill of the unknown.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>25617</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6448390bb28304071bf7c6e0f3b4c355.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Ashton-Kirk, Secret Agent-John Thomas McIntyre</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ashton-kirk-secret-agent-john-thomas-mcintyre--74301275</link><description><![CDATA[Ashton-Kirk, Secret Agent, by John Thomas McIntyre, invites listeners into the thrilling world of espionage and intrigue, where the titular character navigates the shadows of secrecy and danger. This classic tale captures the essence of adventure and the complexities of trust in a world rife with deception. With its timeless themes of loyalty, courage, and the pursuit of truth, this audiobook resonates with anyone who appreciates a gripping narrative that challenges the mind and stirs the spirit. The story's enduring appeal lies in its exploration of what it means to be a hero in uncertain times, making it a compelling listen for both new and seasoned fans of the genre.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74301275</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:07:54 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74301275/ashton_kirk_secret_agent_john_thomas_mcintyre.mp3" length="251126610" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rex Stout</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Ashton-Kirk, Secret Agent, by John Thomas McIntyre, invites listeners into the thrilling world of espionage and intrigue, where the titular character navigates the shadows of secrecy and danger. This classic tale captures the essence of adventure and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Ashton-Kirk, Secret Agent, by John Thomas McIntyre, invites listeners into the thrilling world of espionage and intrigue, where the titular character navigates the shadows of secrecy and danger. This classic tale captures the essence of adventure and the complexities of trust in a world rife with deception. With its timeless themes of loyalty, courage, and the pursuit of truth, this audiobook resonates with anyone who appreciates a gripping narrative that challenges the mind and stirs the spirit. The story's enduring appeal lies in its exploration of what it means to be a hero in uncertain times, making it a compelling listen for both new and seasoned fans of the genre.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>31359</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6448390bb28304071bf7c6e0f3b4c355.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Fiend in Need-Milton K. Ozaki</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/fiend-in-need-milton-k-ozaki--74191343</link><description><![CDATA["Fiend in Need" by Milton K. Ozaki is a compelling exploration of human desires and the darker aspects of the soul. The narrative delves into the complexities of need and the lengths individuals will go to satisfy their deepest cravings. This timeless tale resonates today as it examines the universal struggle between temptation and morality, inviting listeners to reflect on their own choices and the consequences that follow. Ozaki's masterful storytelling and rich character development make this audiobook an enduring listen, reminding us that the battle within ourselves is as relevant now as it has ever been.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74191343</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:08:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74191343/fiend_in_need_milton_k_ozaki.mp3" length="130025988" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rex Stout</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Fiend in Need" by Milton K. Ozaki is a compelling exploration of human desires and the darker aspects of the soul. The narrative delves into the complexities of need and the lengths individuals will go to satisfy their deepest cravings. This timeless...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Fiend in Need" by Milton K. Ozaki is a compelling exploration of human desires and the darker aspects of the soul. The narrative delves into the complexities of need and the lengths individuals will go to satisfy their deepest cravings. This timeless tale resonates today as it examines the universal struggle between temptation and morality, inviting listeners to reflect on their own choices and the consequences that follow. Ozaki's masterful storytelling and rich character development make this audiobook an enduring listen, reminding us that the battle within ourselves is as relevant now as it has ever been.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>16237</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6448390bb28304071bf7c6e0f3b4c355.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>His Last Bow Some Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes-Sir Arthur Conan Doyle</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/his-last-bow-some-reminiscences-of-sherlock-holmes-sir-arthur-conan-doyle--74124838</link><description><![CDATA["His Last Bow: Some Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is a captivating collection that brings readers back into the world of the legendary detective, Sherlock Holmes. This work showcases the enduring brilliance of Holmes as he navigates through the complexities of human nature and the art of deduction. With themes of loyalty, intellect, and the passage of time, the stories resonate with listeners today, reminding us of the timeless struggles between good and evil. Conan Doyle's masterful storytelling and rich characterizations ensure that Holmes remains a beloved figure, making this audiobook a compelling experience for both longtime fans and new listeners alike.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74124838</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:07:54 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74124838/his_last_bow_some_reminiscences_of_sherlock_holmes_sir_arthur_conan_doyle.mp3" length="191277895" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rex Stout</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"His Last Bow: Some Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is a captivating collection that brings readers back into the world of the legendary detective, Sherlock Holmes. 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Green's masterful storytelling invites listeners to ponder the depths of familial bonds and the moral dilemmas that can arise within them. As relevant today as it was at its publication, this work resonates with anyone who has grappled with the weight of their choices and the enduring connections that shape our lives.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74080181</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:08:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74080181/one_of_my_sons_anna_katharine_green.mp3" length="285145124" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rex Stout</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"One of My Sons" by Anna Katharine Green delves into the complexities of family dynamics and the profound impact of choices made in the name of love. 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As relevant today as it was at its publication, this work resonates with anyone who has grappled with the weight of their choices and the enduring connections that shape our lives.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>35608</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6448390bb28304071bf7c6e0f3b4c355.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Detour-Martin M. Goldsmith</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/detour-martin-m-goldsmith--74024655</link><description><![CDATA[Detour by Martin M. Goldsmith invites listeners on a reflective journey that explores the complexities of life and the unforeseen paths we take. This thought-provoking narrative encourages us to consider how our choices shape our destinies and the importance of embracing the unexpected. 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This timeless tale resonates today as it delves into the nature of trust and the impact of words, making it a compelling listen for those who appreciate the art of storytelling. The enduring relevance of its themes reminds us of the power of connection and the hidden depths of our relationships, inviting reflection on how we communicate in our own lives.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73969415</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:07:27 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73969415/thirteenth_letter_natalie_sumner_lincoln.mp3" length="185591909" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rex Stout</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Thirteenth Letter" by Natalie Sumner Lincoln invites listeners into a captivating narrative that explores themes of mystery and intrigue. 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Its timeless themes of trust, betrayal, and the quest for truth resonate with audiences today, as they reflect the enduring nature of human experiences. The story's rich character dynamics and the tension of uncovering hidden motives make it a thought-provoking listen that encourages reflection on the nature of perception and reality.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73912000</guid><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:08:58 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73912000/clevedon_case_nancy_oakley_john_oakley.mp3" length="173072644" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rex Stout</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Clevedon Case" by Nancy Oakley and John Oakley invites listeners into a captivating narrative that engages with themes of mystery and intrigue. 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This timeless story resonates with anyone who has grappled with the essence of who they are, making it a relevant listen for those seeking understanding in their own lives. The exploration of personal and societal labels continues to be a pressing issue today, ensuring that the themes of this audiobook remain impactful and thought-provoking. Immerse yourself in this rich tale that invites reflection on what it truly means to find one's place in the world.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73797777</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:05:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73797777/stolen_name_nicholas_carter.mp3" length="205822849" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rex Stout</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Stolen Name-Nicholas Carter is a compelling narrative that explores themes of identity and the quest for self-discovery. 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The themes of vigilance, the battle between good and evil, and the quest for truth resonate strongly today, reminding listeners of the timeless struggle against deception and crime. With its rich historical context and the fascinating character of Pinkerton, this audiobook offers an enduring exploration of the detective genre that continues to captivate audiences.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73728975</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:05:23 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73728975/expressman_and_the_detective_allan_pinkerton.mp3" length="213300969" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rex Stout</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Expressman and the Detective-Allan Pinkerton" delves into the thrilling world of crime and investigation through the lens of the renowned detective Allan Pinkerton. 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Groner's masterful storytelling keeps audiences engaged, making it a timeless tale that resonates with anyone who appreciates the art of deduction and the thrill of uncovering hidden secrets. The narrative's enduring appeal lies in its ability to evoke curiosity and provoke thought, reminding us of the shadows that can obscure clarity in our own lives.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73628227</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 17:37:16 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73628227/case_of_the_lamp_that_went_out_auguste_groner.mp3" length="109144489" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rex Stout</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Case of the Lamp That Went Out" by Auguste Groner invites listeners into a captivating mystery that unfolds with an air of intrigue and suspense. 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