The Mystery of a Hansom Cab | Fergus Hume

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/259031 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Mystery of a Hansom Cab Author: Fergus Hume Narrator: Sibella Denton Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 42 minutes Release date: January 1, 2016 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 10 Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 2 Genres: Suspense Publisher's Summary: "The following report appeared in the Argus newspaper of Saturday, the 28th July, 18-- "Truth is said to be stranger than fiction, and certainly the extraordinary murder which took place in Melbourne on Thursday night, or rather Friday morning, goes a long way towards verifying this saying. A crime has been committed by an unknown assassin, within a short distance of the principal streets of this great city, and is surrounded by an inpenetrable mystery. ... "On the twenty-seventh day of July, at the hour of twenty minutes to two o'clock in the morning, a hansom cab drove up to the police station in Grey Street, St. Kilda, and the driver made the startling statement that his cab contained the body of a man who he had reason to believe had been murdered...." (Excerpt from the first chapter.)