The Albert Gate Mystery: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

The Albert Gate Mystery, credited to Louis Tracy, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

About the work

The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:

LibriVox recording of The Albert Gate Mystery, by Louis Tracy. Read by Carolin. A new case for barrister and hobby detective Reginald Brett: The imperial diamonds were sent by the Sultan to London, to be cut in Albert Gate mansion by experts, all the while under the especial protection of the British government. One morning, however, the Turkish officials are found dead in the house, and the diamonds have vanished - despite the strict measures taken to protect them. The first suspicion falls on Jack Talbot, a young secretary at the Foreign Office, in whose charge this mission was, because he also disappeared without a trace on the same evening. Convinced that Talbot is innocent, his friend Lord Fairholme turns to Reginald Brett for help... (Summary by Carolin)

Recording facts

• Recording title: The Albert Gate Mystery
• Author credits: Louis Tracy
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 24
• Listed recording duration: 9:20:08

Catalogue topics

• mystery
• diamonds
• yldz
• paris
• london
• brett
• fairholme

Track guide

1. 01 - A Mysterious Crime — 18:44
2. 02 - Mehemet Ali's Note — 18:53
3. 03 - What the Police Saw — 25:51
4. 04 - The Murders — 16:13
5. 05 - A Startling Clue — 34:30
6. 06 - A Journey to Paris — 32:27
7. 07 - The House in the Rue Barbette — 23:35
8. 08 - What Happened in the Rue Barbette — 27:32
9. 09 - A Montmartre Romance — 18:41
10. 10 - On Guard — 27:55
11. 11a - A Disconcerted Commissary, Part 1 — 26:38
12. 11b - A Disconcerted Commissary, Part 2 — 13:34
13. 12 - The Innkeeper — 27:33
14. 13a - The Release, Part 1 — 23:27
15. 13b - The Release, Part 2 — 16:50
16. 14 - 'Tout Va Bien' — 18:43
17. 15 - Marie — 25:50
18. 16 - The Hall-Porter's Doubts — 22:47
19. 17 - The Yacht 'Blue-Bell' — 22:27
20. 18 - Talbot's Adventures — 22:32
21. 19 - The Race — 17:43
22. 20 - Close Quarters — 22:53
23. 21 - The Fight — 20:24
24. 22 - Piecing the Puzzle — 34:27

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