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The Canary Murder Case

S. S. Van Dine

Novelsabout 9 h 30 min of listening

A Manhattan art connoisseur turned amateur detective gets involved in a murder investigation when a theatrical starlet is found dead in her apartment.

Contents

  1. Imprint
  2. Epigraph
  3. Introductory
  4. Characters of the Book
  5. I: The “Canary”
  6. II: Footprints in the Snow
  7. III: The Murder
  8. IV: The Print of a Hand
  9. V: The Bolted Door
  10. VI: A Call for Help
  11. VII: A Nameless Visitor
  12. VIII: The Invisible Murderer
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  1. IX: The Pack in Full Cry
  2. X: A Forced Interview
  3. XI: Seeking Information
  4. XII: Circumstantial Evidence
  5. XIII: An Erstwhile Gallant
  6. XIV: Vance Outlines a Theory
  7. XV: Four Possibilities
  8. XVI: Significant Disclosures
  9. XVII: Checking an Alibi
  10. XVIII: The Trap
  11. XIX: The Doctor Explains
  12. XX: A Midnight Witness
  13. XXI: A Contradiction in Dates
  14. XXII: A Telephone Call
  15. XXIII: The Ten O’Clock Appointment
  16. XXIV: An Arrest
  17. XXV: Vance Demonstrates
  18. XXVI: Reconstructing the Crime
  19. XXVII: A Game of Poker
  20. XXVIII: The Guilty Man
  21. XXIX: Beethoven’s “Andante”
  22. XXX: The End
  23. Endnotes
  24. List of Illustrations
  25. Colophon
  26. Uncopyright

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