Fer-De-Lance Free Audiobook Download by Rex Stout
In the 1940's Rex Stout wrote a short story about a man who eats a large amount of Fer-De-Lance, an exotic fruit which causes hallucinations that last for days. The main character goes on a killing spree, killing innocent people and dogs in his race to find his lost son. The story is told from the perspective of the protagonist' wife who is detailing the events to someone listening to her account. The audiobook download can be read online by Michael Prichard or downloaded as an MP3 file onto any device such as an iPod or computer.
The Rex Stout novel Fer-De-Lance is a classic detective novel that follows the story of Denver private eye Philo Vance. It features intricate plot twists, a mix of dangerous and hilarious situations, and witty wordplay.
For fans of Rex Stout's detective Nero Wolfe, Fer-De-Lance is a classic. Easily one of the best mysteries ever written, it contains some of the most interesting and memorable cases in Nero Wolfe's career up to that point. One particular case has to do with a man named Raffles who seemed like a legitimate businessman but was actually a burglar dressed as an old man. This is one of the many cases in which Wolfe is pitted against Captain Archie Goodwin who does not believe that Raffles could be a thief because he had too many admirers. This murder mystery also contains plenty of action as it revolved around stolen art pieces.
Fer-De-Lance is a short story by Rex Stout. It takes place in New York City where a man named Tom Polsky has become the assistant district attorney. Tom is known for his ruthless approach to law and order. One day, he becomes involved in the case of a man who kidnapped his 3 year old niece and locked her up in a board room for hours on end. Her parents spend about $10,000 on a ransom to have her back safe and sound. However, after she returned home safely, they found that she was traumatized and couldn't speak coherently. The parents were forced to release the perpetrator without much thought of getting any money back from him. As far as Tom is concerned, kidnapping isn't really a crime when there are no real victims involved.
Fer-De-Lance is a 1937 mystery novel by Rex Stout. It concerns a series of murders in a small town that are committed by means of fer-de-lance, a poisonous snake indigenous to the region. Is the killer one person or many?
Fer-De-Lance is a novel written by Rex Stout in 1934. The story centers on the relationship between Reed, who is an assistant district attorney in New York City, and his wife Marge/Marion Kerby, as they investigate the murder of her brother Ferdie. The book's narrator is an old friend of Ferdie's named Michael Prichard.
Published Date | 2007-02-06 |
Duration | 8 hours 50 minutes |
Author | Rex Stout |
Narrated | Michael Prichard |
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Abridged | No |
Is It Free? | 30-days Free |
Category | Mystery, Thriller & Horror |
Parent Category | Detective Stories, Suspense |