
Vicky Van
Author: Carolyn Wells
Series: Fleming Stone Mystery #1
Narrator: John Rayburn
Unabridged: 6 hr 57 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: John D. Rayburn
Published: 02/13/2024
Categories: Fiction, Mystery & Detective

Author: Carolyn Wells
Series: Fleming Stone Mystery #1
Narrator: John Rayburn
Unabridged: 6 hr 57 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: John D. Rayburn
Published: 02/13/2024
Categories: Fiction, Mystery & Detective
Carolyn Wells (1862–1942) was an American mystery author. A highly prolific writer, she was known for her children’s stories, mystery novels, and humorous verse. Her books include A Nonsense Anthology and The Book of Humorous Verse.
John Rayburn (1927–2024) was a veteran of over sixty years in broadcasting. He served as a news/sports anchor and show host, and his TV newscast achieved the largest share of audience figures of any major-market TV newscast in the nation. John was a member of the Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame. He was well suited to bring fascinating stories to life concerning the people, places, and things that combine to present lively observations of our day-to-day lives.
This is probably the best mystery by Carolyn Wells that I have read so far. While there is still a bit of the archaic Edwardian man falling in love with the beautiful woman, this story takes a turn from the previous mysteries by Wells and comes to an unexpected conclusion. The male narrator describes......more
I'm not entirely sure why I liked this as much as I did. Its a turn-of-the-century melodrama/mystery involving a mysterious woman and a local millionaire that shows up at one of her parties under an assumed name. There is, of course, a death and the mysterious woman is implicated and disappears, but......more
Synopsis: Narrator Chet Calhoun introduces carefree Vicky Van as she hosts one of her regular dinner parties. The guests arrive, and one of them, Norman Steele, brings along an extra uninvited stranger - Somers. Before the caterers can serve the meal, Somers is found stabbed in the dining room. In th......more
Easy read, never came close to guessing the solution to the mystery......more