Middle Temple Murder
J. S. Fletcher
36 chapters · 8 h 16 min · English
Read by Betsie Bush, Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023), Patricia Oakley, Mark Nelson, Gesine, Julian Jamison and others
Detective Fiction
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The dead body of a man is found on the steps to some chambers of Middle Temple Lane, near London's law courts. A journalist and a young lawyer start investigating. - This classic English murder mystery was written in 1920 by J.S. Fletcher, himself a lawyer turned journalist and author. (Summary by Gesine)
Chapters
1 I THE SCRAP OF GREY PAPER 15 min 2 II HIS FIRST BRIEF 14 min 3 III THE CLUE OF THE CAP 16 min 4 IV THE ANGLO-ORIENT HOTEL 13 min 5 V SPARGO WISHES TO SPECIALIZE 13 min 6 VI WITNESS TO A MEETING 14 min 7 VII MR. AYLMORE 14 min 8 VIII THE MAN FROM THE SAFE DEPOSIT 14 min 9 IX THE DEALER IN RARE STAMPS 13 min 10 X THE LEATHER BOX 16 min 11 XI MR. AYLMORE IS QUESTIONED 17 min 12 XII THE NEW WITNESS 12 min 13 XIII UNDER SUSPICION 12 min 14 XIV THE SILVER TICKET 14 min 15 XV MARKET MILCASTER 15 min 16 XVI THE "YELLOW DRAGON" 12 min 17 XVII MR. QUARTERPAGE HARKS BACK 13 min 18 XVIII AN OLD NEWSPAPER 14 min 19 XIX THE CHAMBERLAYNE STORY 15 min 20 XX MAITLAND _alias_ MARBURY 14 min 21 XXI ARRESTED 15 min 22 XXII THE BLANK PAST 13 min 23 XXIII MISS BAYLIS 12 min 24 XXIV MOTHER GUTCH 14 min 25 XXV REVELATIONS 14 min 26 XXVI STILL SILENT 13 min 27 XXVII MR. ELPHICK'S CHAMBERS 13 min 28 XXVIII OF PROVED IDENTITY 12 min 29 XXIX THE CLOSED DOORS 11 min 30 XXX REVELATION 13 min 31 XXXI THE PENITENT WINDOW-CLEANER 16 min 32 XXXII THE CONTENTS OF THE COFFIN 11 min 33 XXXIII FORESTALLED 14 min 34 XXXIV THE WHIP HAND 13 min 35 XXXV MYERST EXPLAINS 19 min 36 XXXVI THE FINAL TELEGRAM 12 min
