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Wyllard's Weird

Wyllard's Weird

Written by: Mary Elizabeth Braddon
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A novel written in three volumes. In the golden age of steam, the London train wends its way across the Tamar into the strange and mystic land that is Cornwall, having left most of its length at Plymouth. A weary doctor gazes at the countryside, when the train grinds to a halt and his professional attention is demanded. A young woman. An apparent suicide. Who was she? What brought her to Cornwall? What drove her to kill herself? Or did she? - Summary by Lynne ThompsonCopyright Crime and Mystery Genre Art Hygiene & Healthy Living Physical Illness & Disease
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  • Motor Boys Across the Plains; or, The Hermit of Lost Lake-Clarence Young

    Motor Boys Across the Plains; or, The Hermit of Lost Lake-Clarence Young
    Aug 7 2026
    "Motor Boys Across the Plains; or, The Hermit of Lost Lake" by Clarence Young invites listeners on an adventurous journey with the Motor Boys as they traverse the vast and challenging plains. This thrilling tale captures themes of exploration, friendship, and the spirit of adventure, making it a timeless story that resonates with anyone who has ever yearned for freedom and discovery. The quest to uncover the mysteries surrounding the enigmatic Hermit of Lost Lake adds an element of intrigue, showcasing the importance of courage and camaraderie.
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    4 hrs and 53 mins
  • Letters on an Elk Hunt - Elinore Pruitt Stewart

    Letters on an Elk Hunt - Elinore Pruitt Stewart
    Jul 31 2026
    "Letters on an Elk Hunt" by Elinore Pruitt Stewart invites listeners into the vivid experiences of a woman embarking on a transformative journey through the wilderness. Through her engaging letters, Stewart captures the essence of adventure, resilience, and the beauty of nature, offering a timeless reflection on the human spirit's connection to the wild. The themes of exploration and self-discovery resonate deeply, reminding us of the importance of stepping out of our comfort zones and embracing the unknown. This enduring narrative not only celebrates the thrill of the hunt but also highlights the profound insights gained from immersing oneself in the natural world.
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    3 hrs and 4 mins
  • Wyllard's Weird - Mary Elizabeth Braddon - Part 2

    Wyllard's Weird - Mary Elizabeth Braddon - Part 2
    May 18 2026
    A novel written in three volumes. In the golden age of steam, the London train wends its way across the Tamar into the strange and mystic land that is Cornwall, having left most of its length at Plymouth. A weary doctor gazes at the countryside, when the train grinds to a halt and his professional attention is demanded. A young woman. An apparent suicide. Who was she? What brought her to Cornwall? What drove her to kill herself? Or did she? - Summary by Lynne Thompson
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    8 hrs
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