Agent Nine Solves His First Case: A Story of the Daring Exploits of the "G" Men

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Agent Nine Solves His First Case: A Story of the Daring Exploits of the "G" Men

by Graham M. Dean

EN·~3 hours·34 chapters

Chapters

34 total

Agent Nine Solves His First Case

0:15

Chapter I A SURPRISE CALL★

6:15

Chapter II AN EMPTY ROOM★

5:52

Chapter III BOB HAS A VISITOR★

5:49

Chapter IV THE DOOR MOVES★

8:04

Chapter V A SLIVER OF STEEL★

8:48

Chapter VI IN THE DARKENED ROOM★

8:02

Chapter VII SIRENS IN THE NIGHT★

9:22

Chapter VIII THE PAPER VANISHES★

6:33

Chapter IX SUSPICIONS★

4:15
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On a cold, rain‑slick evening in Washington, a young archives clerk named Bob hurries through the deserted streets to his night‑shift at the War Department. Inside the massive steel building he bumps into his uncle, Merrick Hughes, a seasoned G‑Man who slips a covert invitation into the mundane routine. Their whispered conversation in an empty elevator hints at a brewing crisis within the Justice Department and a chance for Bob to step beyond paperwork and into peril.

Drawn into a web of secrecy, Bob is offered a place on the inside, a role that could make him the key to stopping an imminent threat. As he weighs his college studies against the pull of adventure, the story launches his first case—filled with hidden motives, narrow corridors, and the gritty bravado of early federal agents. Listeners are taken through the tense early hours of a daring investigation that will test his resolve and set the tone for the daring exploits of the “G” Men.

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Language

en

Duration

~3 hours (221K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Rod Crawford, Dave Morgan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Release date

Dec 5, 2013

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

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Graham M. Dean

1904–1974

Best known for fast-moving adventure stories, this American writer brought a reporter’s eye to tales of flying, mystery, and Western action. He also worked in journalism and newspaper publishing, which helps explain the crisp, energetic feel of his fiction.

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