The Shadow of the Rope (Version 2)
E. W. Hornung
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Unhappy Rachel Minchin is planning to return to her native Australia. The morning of her departure, she finds herself a widow, and embroiled with a police investigation.
More famous for his Raffles stories, E.W. Hornung was also infamous for his casual racism, which some readers and listeners may find offensive. (Summary by LynneT) (7 hr 53 min)
Chapters
| The End of Their Life | 20:47 | Read by Tim Rowe |
| The Case for the Crown | 13:58 | Read by Tim Rowe |
| Name and Nature | 17:10 | Read by Tim Rowe |
| The Man in the Train | 20:48 | Read by Tim Rowe |
| The Man in the Street | 23:21 | Read by Belinda Mc |
| A Peripatetic Providence | 13:56 | Read by Belinda Mc |
| A Morning Call | 12:43 | Read by bilwelvox |
| The Dove and the Serpent | 24:10 | Read by bilwelvox |
| A Change of Scene | 12:28 | Read by Yoganandh T |
| A Slight Discrepancy | 17:34 | Read by Yoganandh T |
| Another New Friend | 18:34 | Read by Yoganandh T |
| Episode of the Invisible Visitor | 24:24 | Read by Aidan Iams |
| The Australian Room | 10:17 | Read by NeilAucoin |
| Battle Royal | 14:00 | Read by Gila Labinger Freeberg |
| A Chance Encounter | 14:42 | Read by Tim Rowe |
| A Match for Mrs. Venables | 17:18 | Read by Tim Rowe |
| Friends in Need | 12:56 | Read by Gila Labinger Freeberg |
| "They Which Were Bidden" | 17:16 | Read by AJ Somerville |
| Rachel's Champion | 16:35 | Read by AJ Somerville |
| More Haste | 12:09 | Read by Gila Labinger Freeberg |
| Worse Speed | 14:37 | Read by Kyle Donelan |
| The Darkest Hour | 15:24 | Read by Krista Zaleski |
| Dawn | 16:33 | Read by Rohit Gokhale |
| One Who Was Not Bidden | 16:53 | Read by DizeyDo |
| A Point to Langholm | 17:05 | Read by Christine Bowden |
| A Cardinal Point | 21:47 | Read by JackFriesian |
| The Whole Truth | 17:42 | Read by Cbteddy |
| In the Matter of a Motive | 18:47 | Read by Belinda Mc |