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Dr Thorndyke Intervenes

By: R. Austin Freeman
Narrated by: Graham Scott
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Dr Thorndyke Intervenes

by R. Austin Freeman

Narrated by Graham Scott

The great medical jurist Dr John Thorndyke must unravel three intricate cases, as a wealthy American attempts to prove a preposterous claim to an English earldom, based only upon a startlingly tall old family tale; a hundredweight of platinum, worth a fortune, is stolen; and, most bizarrely of all, a severed human head is discovered in a box in the left luggage office of London's Fenchurch Street Station...

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A head in a box and a science lesson on metallurgy. There were too many coincidences going on in this story and not enough Thorndyke however it was still a fun and informative read/listen.

A head in a box

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