The Viennese Strangler and The Notorious Canary Trainer: The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Episode 2
By Anthony Boucher and Denis Green
Read by Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce
The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Series: Book 2
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The Viennese Strangler Exactly as broadcast on April 9, 1945. "I wonder what other treasures this box contains," Holmes said to Watson as they searched the belongings of a murdered Hungarian in the Vienna boarding house where they were staying. After a beautiful German pianist led them to the Hungarian, a case of blackmail, a Chinese actor, and a flirtatious soprano forced Holmes to put aside his violin and go undercover—for a date with a strangler. The Notorious Canary Trainer Exactly as broadcast on April 23, 1945. "The nearest thing we have to a corpse is a pair of dead canaries," said Holmes, when a pleasant vacation was strangely interrupted by a suicide and a confession to a murder. Where is the victim? Two dead canaries lead Holmes and Watson on a twisting trail of deceit—to a very living killer.
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Summary
Summary
The Viennese Strangler
Exactly as broadcast on April 9, 1945. "I wonder what other treasures this box contains," Holmes said to Watson as they searched the belongings of a murdered Hungarian in the Vienna boarding house where they were staying. After a beautiful German pianist led them to the Hungarian, a case of blackmail, a Chinese actor, and a flirtatious soprano forced Holmes to put aside his violin and go undercover—for a date with a strangler.
The Notorious Canary Trainer
Exactly as broadcast on April 23, 1945. "The nearest thing we have to a corpse is a pair of dead canaries," said Holmes, when a pleasant vacation was strangely interrupted by a suicide and a confession to a murder. Where is the victim? Two dead canaries lead Holmes and Watson on a twisting trail of deceit—to a very living killer.
Author
Author Bio: Anthony Boucher
Anthony Boucher, pseudonym of William Anthony Parker White (1911–1968), was a prolific mystery author and Edgar Award–winning editor. Between 1942 and 1947 he worked for the San Francisco Chronicle as a mystery reviewer and also spent time writing for the New York Times. His short fiction has been published in many distinguished American fiction magazines, including Adventure, Black Mask, Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine, Weird Tales, and many others. His short story “The Quest for Saint Aquin” was selected by the Science Fiction Writers of America as one of the best science fiction short stories of all time. In the 1940s, he was also involved in radio, hosting a show called Golden Voices and writing a number of Sherlock Holmes dramas. He also helped to create the Mystery Writers of America in 1946 and served as president in 1951.
Details
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| Available Formats : | Digital Download |
| Runtime: | 1.00 |
| Audience: | Adult |
| Language: | English |
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