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The Hollow Needle: Further Adventures of Arsene Lupin by Maurice Leblanc. Arsene Lupin returns in a wonderful story of disguises, love, and of course treasure. Once again, Lupin crosses paths with the famous Holmlock Shears. But this time Arsene matches wits with Isidore Beautrelet, Sixth-form Schoolboy. Every step that Lupin takes has Beautrelet right on his heels. Has Lupin finally met his match? Will Beautrelet discover the secret of the Hollow Needle? And has the gentleman burglar met another match as well, one who will lead him away from his life of crime forever?

813 by Maurice Leblanc. 813 is a 1910 novel by Maurice Leblanc featuring his gentleman thief, Arsène Lupin, who is framed for the murder of a wealthy man, Kesselbach, and must clear his name by solving the crime, which involves a complex plot with political intrigue, secret letters, and a mysterious clock numbered 813. The story is known for its intricate plot, dark themes, and high stakes, as Lupin navigates a dangerous web of espionage and murder to uncover the real culprits.

The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar, by Maurice Leblanc. This collection of independent stories first published between 1905 and 1907 in the magazine Je Sais Tout recounts the tales of Arsène Lupin, the famous gentleman-burglar: the first story marks the introduction of the character to the public, and its success encouraged author Maurice Leblanc to write several others, collected and published as a book in 1907. Arsène Lupin would go on to be the main character in several short stories and novels, written by Leblanc and others, and whose legacy would appear ...

The Bolo the Assassin PodcastStep into the underworld where music, money, and power collide. Bolo the Assassin is more than an artist — he’s a man bound by a dangerous oath. Hired by BLACKVAULT, a shadowy global crime organization, Bolo is tasked with eliminating high-profile targets in the music industry until their billion-dollar demands are met. But why would a disciplined, prayer-driven assassin align with BLACKVAULT? The answer lies in survival and strategy. Bolo knows that by helping them, he isn’t just carrying out orders — he’s buying time, protecting those he loves, and ...

Delve into the deeply unsettling world of Maurice Level, a French author whose twisted tales of horror and madness echo the grim fascination of Edgar Allan Poe and carry the admiration of H.P. Lovecraft. Beyond the Grand Guignol-inspired drama and unexpected twists, Levels stories resonate with an underlying humanism. His characters, filled with sorrow and regret, reveal their true selves when societal norms are cast aside. This collection brings you 26 of his most chilling stories, many translated into English for the first time. Join us as we explore the dark corners of human nature in these...

The year is 1898; a young boy witnesses his fathers brutal murder at the hands of a woman shrouded in black lace and adorned with an ornate brooch. Decades later, the boy, now a man, is confronted with the haunting visage of his fathers killer in a portrait at his wifes inherited chateau. The portrait is of his wifes deceased mother, wearing the eerily familiar black lace and brooch. As he grapples with his love for his wife and the chilling revelation, he finds himself under attack from a figure bearing a striking resemblance to the woman from his past. Consumed by self-doubt and questions, ...

Join the thrilling adventures of Arsine Lupin, the gentleman thief, as he finds himself entangled in a web of disguise, romance, and hidden treasures. This time, Lupin isnt just matching wits with the legendary Holmlock Shears, but also with the astute Isidore Beautrelet, a sixth-form schoolboy. Beautrelet is always hot on Lupins trail, threatening to uncover his secrets at any turn. Is Lupin truly outmatched this time? Will Beautrelet unravel the mystery of the Hollow Needle? And amidst this perilous game of cat and mouse, has Lupin found a match of a different kind that could steer him away ...

Um grupo de idosos cegos se encontra sozinho em uma ilha deserta. O guia do grupo desapareceu. Escute esta atual história que explora uma tentativa de não esperar pelo fim.Boa escuta. 🎧Elenco: Carmen Gimenez, Gabriel Fontoura Motta, Ivete Alonso, João de Faria, Péu Serra, Susy Barros e Tânia LeiteDramaturgia: Maurice MaeterlinckDramaturgista: Gabriel Fontoura MottaDuração: 44 minGênero: Drama, Mistério, Suspense, SobrenaturalÁudio: EspanholProjeções: PortuguêsLegendas: Francês e InglêsArgumento, captação, edição, direção e montagem: Gabriel Fontoura Mottaapoio: ...

Unravel the mysteries with Arsène Lupin, a former high-profile thief, who has turned a new leaf to become a crime solver. Now operating under the alias of Prince Rénine, he invites the captivating Hortense Daniel to assist him decipher a string of baffling cases. Eight Strokes of the Clock is a captivating collection of stories that follow their thrilling adventures. (Summary by Cate Barratt)

In the wake of a daring heist at Deputy Daubrecqs residence, a grave crime unfolds leading to the apprehension of two accomplices of the legendary thief, Arsène Lupin. While one is the true culprit, both face impending execution. As Lupin races against time to rectify this grave injustice, he finds himself embroiled in a deadly game with Deputy Daubrecqs merciless blackmailer, who possesses a lethal tool of manipulation - a document hidden within a crystal stopper. (Summary by Wikipedia)

Moris Meterlink ( 29 avgusta 1862, Gent - 6 maja (po nekotorym istochnikam - 5-go maja) 1949, Nicca) - bel'gijskij pisatel', dramaturg i filosof. Laureat Nobelevskoj premii po literature za 1911. Avtor filosofskoj skazki-pritchi "Sinjaja ptica", posvjashhennoj vechnomu poisku chelovekom neprehodjashhego simvola schast'ja i poznanija bytija - Sinej pticy.

Join "The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar" podcast for thrilling tales of the charming and cunning master thief. This series brings to life Maurice Leblanc's iconic character, full of clever heists, disguises, and intrigue. Perfect for fans of mystery, adventure, and classic detective stories.

Follow the thrilling escapades of the master thief in "Further Adventures of Arsène Lupin." This podcast offers a dramatic reading of Maurice Leblanc's iconic character, bringing his cunning, charm, and daring exploits to life. Ideal for fans of mystery, adventure, and classic detective stories.

http://www.adfreebooks.com - 1000+ audiobooks, all ad free!M. Maurice Renard is a modern French author with a wide reputation won by his imaginative scientific romances. This story of a thrilling adventure in the air while recalling the exploits of Jules Verne's heroes owes but little to that master who anticipated so many of the scientific appliances which have since become accomplished facts. Supposititious as it may be, it comes legitimately under the heading of "intelligent anticipation".

Eugene O’Neill’s tale of Ephraim Cabot, greedy and hard like the stone walls that surround his farm, the family patriarch brings home his new young bride, Abbie. His grown sons dissaprove; one leaves but the other stays to fight for the family fortune. What follows is a tragedy of epic proportions.

Jean-Baptiste Pocquelin, better known by his pen-name Molière, was France's greatest satirical dramatist. Such was his influence on the French language that it is often referred to as 'the language of Molière', and he has been dubbed 'the French Shakespeare'. A leading 17th Century comic actor and director, his genius encompassed all aspects of stage comedy, and his plays continue to appeal to audiences today. Included here are six of his masterpieces, as heard on BBC Radio.

Peter Tinniswood was best known for his popular TV series The Home Front and I Didn't Know You Cared and award-winning novel A Touch of Daniel. But he was also a prolific writer for radio, where he created a host of wonderful characters - often funny, sometimes poignant and always totally believable. This compilation brings together six of his finest monologues, as well as his comic play The Governor's Consort.

En rupture avec la société contemporaine, cherchant à transcender les luttes partisanes, Henry de Montherlant se consacre à l'écriture de son théâtre : grandeur et misère d'hommes et de femmes tiraillés par leurs passions, trahis et perdus.

La jeune infante de Navarre vient au Portugal pour épouser le prince Pedro, fils du vieux et redoutable roi Ferrante.

La pièce raconte l'histoire d'une famille, où la mère, la belle-sœur de cette dernière et une de ses deux filles sont sous l'emprise d'un faux savant.