Against Odds

Against Odds

LibriVox · Audiobook · 35 episodes

Believed to have been written by Chicago socialite, Emma Murdock Van Deventer, this detective story set at the World's Fair follows Carl Masters as he is in pursuit of international criminals Greenback Bob and Delbras. Conmen, lost handbags, jewel robberies, an adventuress... not to mention two missing young men and a murder, all come under the detective's eye. ( Lynne Thompson)

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Episodes

"Chicargo Gits My Money"

Episode 1 · 22:11
"I Told My Tale Of Woe"

Episode 2 · 28:03
A Conundrum

Episode 3 · 18:54
"I Can't Make Myself like Him"

Episode 4 · 19:44
"It's All A Miracle"

Episode 5 · 20:27
"A Criminal Hunt"

Episode 6 · 17:24
"It Was Greenback Bob"

Episode 7 · 24:23
"Straight from The Shoulder"

Episode 8 · 14:28
In Disguise

Episode 9 · 19:05
Carl Masters

Episode 10 · 17:35
"I Dislike A Mystery"

Episode 11 · 20:47
"More Dangerous Than Hate"

Episode 12 · 21:58
Face To Face With Delbras

Episode 13 · 17:56
Missing - Carte Blanche

Episode 14 · 21:56
The King Of Confidence Men

Episode 15 · 15:26
That Little Decoy

Episode 16 · 11:36
"Those Two Women"

Episode 17 · 21:09
"If You'll Find One, I'll Find The Other"

Episode 18 · 13:07
"Strange! Mistaken! Heartless!"

Episode 19 · 12:02
"We Must Understand Each Other"

Episode 20 · 25:49
"Let Me Laugh"

Episode 21 · 20:55
"There Is Danger - Near!"

Episode 22 · 25:29
"You Are Suffering In My Stead"

Episode 23 · 15:18
"It Is Our First Clue"

Episode 24 · 11:52
"It's A Snare"

Episode 25 · 12:18
A Columbian Guard

Episode 26 · 7:59
"I'd Swear To Them Hands Anywhere"

Episode 27 · 21:35
"Now Down!"

Episode 28 · 17:40
"Fire! Fire! Fire!"

Episode 29 · 11:41
"It Shall Not Be All Suspense"

Episode 30 · 8:26
Sir Carroll Rae

Episode 31 · 10:30
Found Dead

Episode 32 · 17:57
"A Mercyful Dispensayshun"

Episode 33 · 23:50
"Eureka!"

Episode 34 · 16:54
After All

Episode 35 · 20:40