The War Terror

audiobook

The War Terror

by Arthur B. (Arthur Benjamin) Reeve

EN·~9 hours·39 chapters

Chapters

39 total
1

INTRODUCTION

2:19
2

CHAPTER I THE WAR TERROR

14:01
3

CHAPTER II THE ELECTRO-MAGNETIC GUN

16:23
4

CHAPTER III THE MURDER SYNDICATE

19:11
5

CHAPTER IV THE AIR PIRATE

15:34
6

CHAPTER V THE ULTRA-VIOLET RAY

14:50
7

CHAPTER VI THE TRIPLE MIRROR

15:28
8

CHAPTER VII THE WIRELESS WIRETAPPERS

13:58
9

CHAPTER VIII THE HOUSEBOAT MYSTERY

15:34
10

CHAPTER IX THE RADIO DETECTIVE

16:19

Description

In the midst of the Great War’s early turmoil, the narrator looks back on a whirlwind of mysteries that thrust his longtime friend, the brilliant detective Craig Kennedy, into the shadowy world of international espionage. As neutral America becomes a crossroads for covert operations, Kennedy’s keen mind is called upon to untangle plots that could reshape history. The story captures the tension of a continent at war, where secret messages and hidden agendas ripple across the Atlantic.

The tale kicks off when a terrified young woman bursts into Kennedy’s office, pleading for help to prevent a murder that could cost her life. She claims a powerful German diplomat, Baron Kreiger, is the target, and that her own safety hinges on stopping the crime. Kennedy’s curiosity is piqued, and he must decide whether to intervene in a dangerous game of intrigue before the war’s darkness spreads even further.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~9 hours (541K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team

Release date

2004-02-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Arthur B. (Arthur Benjamin) Reeve

Arthur B. (Arthur Benjamin) Reeve

1880–1936

A pioneer of the scientific detective story, this early mystery writer gave readers Professor Craig Kennedy, a sleuth whose cases mixed suspense with cutting-edge forensic ideas. His fast-moving fiction helped shape the bridge between classic detective tales and modern crime thrillers.

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