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The Cask

The Cask

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Number of Chapters: 30

Length: 11 hours and 40 minutes

Language: English

Though he went on to write dozens of other novels over an almost 40-year career, his debut work--this 1920 detective mystery--is considered by many to be Crofts’ masterpiece. A cask supposedly containing statuary is accidentally damaged when it’s being unloaded in London. Its contents are a surprise, and a mystery! Will Inspector Burnley be able to solve it? (Summary by Verla Viera)

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Chapter I: A Strange Consignment (Kirsten Wever)
Chapter II: Inspector Burnley on the Track (Nancy Gorgen)
Chapter III: The Watcher on the Wall (Vinny Lerin)
Chapter IV: A Midnight Interview (Nancy Gorgen)
Chapter V: Felix Tells a Story (Nancy Gorgen)
Chapter VI: The Art of Detection (Tim Rowe)
Chapter VII: The Cask at Last (Nancy Gorgen)
Chapter VIII: The Opening of the Cask (Nancy Gorgen)
Chapter IX: M. Le Chef de la Sûreté (Nancy Gorgen)
Chapter X: Who Wrote the Letter? (Nancy Gorgen)
Chapter XI: MM. Dupierre et Cie (Tim Rowe)
Chapter XII: At the Gare St. Lazare (Kimberley Stephenson)
Chapter XIII: The Owner of the Dress (Yoganandh T)
Chapter XIV: M. Boirac Makes a Statement (Shannon Sullivan)
Chapter XV: The Avenue de L'Alma (Tim Rowe)
Chapter XVI: Inspector Burnley Up Against It (Tim Rowe)
Chapter XVII: A Council of War (A.C. Benson)
Chapter XVIII: Lefarge Hunts Alone (A.C. Benson)
Chapter XIX: The Testing of an Alibi (A.C. Benson)
Chapter XX: Some Damning Evidence (A.C. Benson)
Chapter XXI: A New Point of View (Nancy Gorgen)
Chapter XXII: Felix Tells a Second Story (Nancy Gorgen)
Chapter XXIII: Clifford Gets to Work (Tim Rowe)
Chapter XXIV: Mr. Georges La Touche (Nancy Gorgen)
Chapter XXV: Disappointment (ToddHW)
Chapter XXVI: A Clue at Last (Rashim Saleh)
Chapter XXVII: La Touche's Dilemma (ToddHW)
Chapter XXVIII: The Unravelling of the Web (C. B. Seyfarth)
Chapter XXIX: A Dramatic Dénouement (Nancy Gorgen)
Chapter XXX: Conclusion (Nancy Gorgen)
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