Tangled Trails by William MacLeod Raine ~ Full Audiobook [adventure]

Classic Audiobook Collection

06/08/23

•

537m

About

Comments

Featured In

Tangled Trails by William MacLeod Raine audiobook.

Genre: adventure

The aptly titled 'Tangled Trails, A Western Detective Story' takes the listener through a web of curious incidents revolving around the murder of a prominent man in Denver. Kirby Lane was quite obviously the guilty party in the murder of his uncle. Lane, among others, had had a falling out with his uncle, the victim James Cunningham. But there were some who believed his nephew to be innocent of the hideous crime. Lane feared the guilty party to be a female bronco rider whom he had befriended, as her presence at the scene of the crime was quite evident, albeit only to him. There were others also who appeared to be implicated in the murder for various reasons, thus leading to a veritable tangling of clues and suspects. Was there a detective capable enough to untangle this web?

For ad-free listening try our premium subscription

Chapters (Approximate)

(00:00:00) Chapter 01

(00:13:49) Chapter 02

(00:22:51) Chapter 03

(00:35:52) Chapter 04

(00:46:01) Chapter 05

(00:53:10) Chapter 06

(00:58:36) Chapter 07

(01:08:44) Chapter 08

(01:14:50) Chapter 09

(01:24:25) Chapter 10

(01:33:33) Chapter 11

(01:52:33) Chapter 12

(02:02:06) Chapter 13

(02:12:31) Chapter 14

(02:21:16) Chapter 15

(02:41:06) Chapter 16

(02:51:10) Chapter 17

(03:15:07) Chapter 18

(03:23:19) Chapter 19

(03:36:16) Chapter 20

(03:50:46) Chapter 21

(04:03:14) Chapter 22

(04:18:19) Chapter 23

(04:29:48) Chapter 24

(04:48:38) Chapter 25

(04:59:43) Chapter 26

(05:13:46) Chapter 27

(05:20:00) Chapter 28

(05:31:51) Chapter 29

(05:41:43) Chapter 30

(05:52:37) Chapter 31

(06:01:53) Chapter 32

(06:19:45) Chapter 33

(06:32:40) Chapter 34

(06:42:35) Chapter 35

(06:51:55) Chapter 36

(06:59:25) Chapter 37

(07:19:59) Chapter 38

(07:44:22) Chapter 39

(07:59:31) Chapter 40

(08:21:44) Chapter 41

(08:39:28) Chapter 42

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Previous Episode

The Night Land by William Hope Hodgson ~ Full Audiobook [scifi]

June 8, 2023

•

1144m

The Night Land by William Hope Hodgson audiobook.

Genre: scifi

The Sun has gone out and the Earth is lit only by the glow of residual vulcanism. The last few millions of the human race are gathered together in a gigantic metal pyramid, nearly eight miles high – the Last Redoubt, under siege from unknown forces and Powers outside in the dark. These are held back by a Circle of Energy, known as the 'air clog', powered from a subterranean energy source called the 'Earth Current'. For millennia, vast living shapes—the Watchers—have waited in the darkness near the pyramid. It is thought they are waiting for the inevitable time when the Circle's power finally weakens and dies. Other living things have been seen in the darkness beyond, some of unknown origins, and others that may once have been human.

To leave the protection of the Circle means almost certain death, or worse an ultimate destruction of the soul. As the story commences, the narrator establishes mind contact with an inhabitant of another, forgotten Lesser Redoubt. First one expedition sets off to succor the inhabitants of the Lesser Redoubt, whose own Earth Current has been exhausted, only to meet with disaster. After that the narrator sets off alone into the darkness to find the girl he has made contact with, knowing now that she is the reincarnation of his past love.

H. P. Lovecraft describes the novel as 'one of the most potent pieces of macabre imagination ever written'. Clark Ashton Smith wrote of it that 'In all literature, there are few works so sheerly remarkable, so purely creative, as The Night Land.

For ad-free listening try our premium subscription

Chapters (Approximate)

(00:00:00) Chapter 01

(00:45:34) Chapter 02

(01:23:35) Chapter 03

(02:02:57) Chapter 04

(02:36:08) Chapter 05

(03:10:47) Chapter 06

(03:40:49) Chapter 07

(04:09:10) Chapter 08

(04:55:59) Chapter 09

(05:40:24) Chapter 10

(06:23:34) Chapter 11

(07:06:23) Chapter 12

(07:31:38) Chapter 13

(08:14:24) Chapter 14

(08:53:15) Chapter 15

(09:21:28) Chapter 16

(10:00:17) Chapter 17

(10:35:26) Chapter 18

(11:10:31) Chapter 19

(11:45:02) Chapter 20

(12:22:06) Chapter 21

(13:00:34) Chapter 22

(13:34:42) Chapter 23

(14:13:52) Chapter 24

(14:54:22) Chapter 25

(15:36:27) Chapter 26

(16:09:46) Chapter 27

(16:48:13) Chapter 28

(17:22:39) Chapter 29

(17:57:18) Chapter 30

(18:20:40) Chapter 31

(18:42:58) Chapter 32

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Next Episode

Idylls of the King by Alfred Tennyson ~ Full Audiobook [poetry]

June 8, 2023

•

573m

Idylls of the King by Alfred Tennyson audiobook.

Genre: poetry

Alfred Tennyson's Idylls of the King is an epic sequence of narrative poems that reimagines the legend of King Arthur as both a grand national myth and an intimate moral drama. From Arthur's rise and the founding of Camelot to the widening cracks within the Round Table, the poems follow a court striving to turn lofty ideals into lived reality. At the center stands Arthur - a ruler determined to build a realm of justice and fellowship - surrounded by knights whose courage is tested by pride, temptation, and divided loyalties. Key figures such as Queen Guinevere and Sir Lancelot embody the aching tension between private desire and public duty, while quests and battles become mirrors for inner conflict. As rumors spread and trust frays, Camelot's shining vision is threatened not only by external enemies, but by the slow corrosion of faith within. By blending romance, tragedy, and meditation, Tennyson explores how a society holds together, what leadership demands, and how purity of purpose can be challenged by human weakness. Rich in imagery and musical language, the work invites listeners into a mythic world that feels urgently personal.

For ad-free listening try our premium subscription

Chapters (Approximate)

(00:00:00) Chapter 01

(00:32:33) Chapter 02

(01:12:39) Chapter 03

(01:54:46) Chapter 04

(02:37:29) Chapter 05

(02:59:52) Chapter 06

(03:27:13) Chapter 07

(04:00:22) Chapter 08

(04:23:25) Chapter 09

(04:54:38) Chapter 10