Episodes

  • Powers That Prey-Josiah Flynt, Alfred Hodder

    Powers That Prey-Josiah Flynt, Alfred Hodder
    Aug 26 2026
    This story chronicles the crimes of Antoine-Francois Desrues (also called "Derues") from his childhood to his execution. Desrues constructed the veneer of a virtuous reputation that hid his ever-increasing deviancy from society. Eventually, his lust for fame and fortune (especially the latter) crumbled his virtuous veneer, revealing the startling extent of his crimes, and condemning him to justice by the executioner's hand. - Summary by jvanstan
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    4 hrs and 24 mins
  • Baby Moll-John Farris

    Baby Moll-John Farris
    Aug 25 2026
    This story chronicles the crimes of Antoine-Francois Desrues (also called "Derues") from his childhood to his execution. Desrues constructed the veneer of a virtuous reputation that hid his ever-increasing deviancy from society. Eventually, his lust for fame and fortune (especially the latter) crumbled his virtuous veneer, revealing the startling extent of his crimes, and condemning him to justice by the executioner's hand. - Summary by jvanstan
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    5 hrs and 6 mins
  • Book of Scoundrels-Charles Whibley

    Book of Scoundrels-Charles Whibley
    Aug 24 2026
    This story chronicles the crimes of Antoine-Francois Desrues (also called "Derues") from his childhood to his execution. Desrues constructed the veneer of a virtuous reputation that hid his ever-increasing deviancy from society. Eventually, his lust for fame and fortune (especially the latter) crumbled his virtuous veneer, revealing the startling extent of his crimes, and condemning him to justice by the executioner's hand. - Summary by jvanstan
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    6 hrs and 12 mins
  • Breviate of the Life of Margaret Baxter-Richard Baxter

    Breviate of the Life of Margaret Baxter-Richard Baxter
    Aug 23 2026
    This story chronicles the crimes of Antoine-Francois Desrues (also called "Derues") from his childhood to his execution. Desrues constructed the veneer of a virtuous reputation that hid his ever-increasing deviancy from society. Eventually, his lust for fame and fortune (especially the latter) crumbled his virtuous veneer, revealing the startling extent of his crimes, and condemning him to justice by the executioner's hand. - Summary by jvanstan
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    2 hrs and 36 mins
  • Forsaken Inn-Anna Katharine Green

    Forsaken Inn-Anna Katharine Green
    Aug 22 2026
    This story chronicles the crimes of Antoine-Francois Desrues (also called "Derues") from his childhood to his execution. Desrues constructed the veneer of a virtuous reputation that hid his ever-increasing deviancy from society. Eventually, his lust for fame and fortune (especially the latter) crumbled his virtuous veneer, revealing the startling extent of his crimes, and condemning him to justice by the executioner's hand. - Summary by jvanstan
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    6 hrs and 32 mins
  • Chicago May Her Story-May Churchill Sharpe

    Chicago May Her Story-May Churchill Sharpe
    Aug 21 2026
    This story chronicles the crimes of Antoine-Francois Desrues (also called "Derues") from his childhood to his execution. Desrues constructed the veneer of a virtuous reputation that hid his ever-increasing deviancy from society. Eventually, his lust for fame and fortune (especially the latter) crumbled his virtuous veneer, revealing the startling extent of his crimes, and condemning him to justice by the executioner's hand. - Summary by jvanstan
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    9 hrs and 36 mins
  • Introduction to The Philosophy of History-Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

    Introduction to The Philosophy of History-Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
    Aug 20 2026
    This story chronicles the crimes of Antoine-Francois Desrues (also called "Derues") from his childhood to his execution. Desrues constructed the veneer of a virtuous reputation that hid his ever-increasing deviancy from society. Eventually, his lust for fame and fortune (especially the latter) crumbled his virtuous veneer, revealing the startling extent of his crimes, and condemning him to justice by the executioner's hand. - Summary by jvanstan
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    4 hrs and 36 mins
  • Haunted Bookshop-Christopher Morley

    Haunted Bookshop-Christopher Morley
    Aug 20 2026
    This story chronicles the crimes of Antoine-Francois Desrues (also called "Derues") from his childhood to his execution. Desrues constructed the veneer of a virtuous reputation that hid his ever-increasing deviancy from society. Eventually, his lust for fame and fortune (especially the latter) crumbled his virtuous veneer, revealing the startling extent of his crimes, and condemning him to justice by the executioner's hand. - Summary by jvanstan
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    5 hrs and 35 mins