The Sturgis Wager


Read by Roger Melin

(4.5 stars; 40 reviews)

Subtitled "A Detective Story", Ralph Sturgis is a city newspaper reporter who specializes in, and has a keen knack for solving improbable crimes. This is one such story. - Summary by Roger Melin (5 hr 26 min)

Chapters

The Cabman's Fare 15:20 Read by Roger Melin
The Wager 14:53 Read by Roger Melin
Doctor Murdock's Problem 13:17 Read by Roger Melin
The Bank President 8:09 Read by Roger Melin
A Foundation of Facts 14:13 Read by Roger Melin
The Artist 8:10 Read by Roger Melin
Agnes Murdock 15:32 Read by Roger Melin
The Portrait 11:02 Read by Roger Melin
The Knickerbocker Bank 13:32 Read by Roger Melin
Piecing the Evidence 18:10 Read by Roger Melin
A Reconstructed Drama 19:03 Read by Roger Melin
The Bookkeeper's Confession 21:17 Read by Roger Melin
The Lost Trail 15:59 Read by Roger Melin
The Letter 6:25 Read by Roger Melin
Two Lovers 13:12 Read by Roger Melin
The Roentgen Rays 3:40 Read by Roger Melin
The Quarry 14:21 Read by Roger Melin
The Extension 16:07 Read by Roger Melin
The Underground Passage 18:36 Read by Roger Melin
The Lead-Lined Vat 13:51 Read by Roger Melin
The Death Chamber 19:09 Read by Roger Melin
Father and Daughter 9:27 Read by Roger Melin
The Speaking-Tube 10:20 Read by Roger Melin
Checkmate! 5:36 Read by Roger Melin
The Murder Syndicate 7:13 Read by Roger Melin

Reviews


(4.5 stars)

Not a bad yarn. 1890s CSI. The reader was very good with just the few bizarre pronunciations that seem obligatory.

The Sturgis Wager


(5 stars)

Great narration Good plot without being over complicated Easy to listen too

A reporter with Sherlock Holmes instincts


(5 stars)

Reader did a good job with this interesting mystery

such a story - teller


(5 stars)

such a story, such narration. it's truly a marvel - made me smile.