Hidden Foes; Or, A Fatal Miscalculation

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Hidden Foes; Or, A Fatal Miscalculation

by Nicholas (House name) Carter

EN·~5 hours·27 chapters

Chapters

27 total
1

Transcriber’s Notes:

6:15
2

HIDDEN FOES

0:30
3

CHAPTER I. A MYSTERIOUS FATALITY.

9:37
4

CHAPTER II. NICK CARTER’S OPINION.

11:18
5

CHAPTER III. A FRIEND WORTH HAVING.

10:13
6

CHAPTER IV. THE MAN OF LAST RESORT.

10:03
7

CHAPTER V. ANOTHER STRANGE CASE.

12:29
8

CHAPTER VI. DOCTOR DEVOLL.

8:33
9

CHAPTER VII. GROUNDS FOR SUSPICION.

11:30
10

CHAPTER VIII. THE YELLOW COUPON.

14:10

Description

Nick Carter, the ever‑resourceful private detective, is called in to investigate a string of odd occurrences that at first appear unrelated—a missing ledger, a whispered rumor, and a set of cryptic symbols left at a downtown warehouse. As he follows the trail, Carter quickly discovers that the clues point to a network of unseen opponents, each more cunning than the last, operating from the shadows of the city’s respectable façade.

A seemingly minor misstep in interpreting the evidence puts Carter in the crosshairs of a secretive syndicate whose motives are as tangled as the clues themselves. With his sharp instincts and a talent for turning small details into decisive leads, he must outwit the hidden foes before a single miscalculation turns a routine case into a deadly game of cat and mouse.

Listeners will be drawn into a fast‑moving mystery that blends classic detective work with suspenseful twists, all delivered in the crisp, engaging narration that makes Carter’s investigations a timeless pleasure.

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Language

en

Duration

~5 hours (306K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by David Edwards, Craig Kirkwood, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net.

Release date

2020-08-06

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Nicholas (House name) Carter

Nicholas (House name) Carter

Best known as the shared pen name behind the classic Nick Carter detective adventures, this byline helped shape one of the most popular dime-novel sleuths in American popular fiction. Rather than belonging to one writer, it stood for a long-running storytelling tradition built by multiple hands.

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