Audiobooks by William Le Queux

[Spanish] - El Tesoro Misterioso Audiobook

"Un secreto prohibido. Un tesoro oculto. Un misterio que puede costar la vida. El Tesoro Misterioso, del célebre escritor William Le Queux, es una novela de suspenso, intriga y conspiraciones, donde cada página envuelve al lector en un ambiente de lujo, traición y secretos ocultos. La historia comienza con la muerte enigmática de Burton Blair, un millonario que se lleva a la tumba la clave de una riqueza insondable. Pero ¿realmente todo murió con él? ¿O dejó señales para quienes se atrevan a seguir sus pasos? En esta obra encontrarás misterio, codicia, ambición y giros inesperados, con personajes que se mueven entre la oscuridad del poder y la promesa de un tesoro legendario. Un relato donde cada conversación esconde una trampa, cada objeto puede ser una pista y cada aliado un posible enemigo. Ideal para los amantes de las historias de tesoros ocultos, thrillers históricos, novelas de detectives y enigmas por descifrar, El Tesoro Misterioso te atrapará con su atmósfera oscura, su tensión constante y la eterna pregunta: ¿qué precio pagarías por descubrir la verdad? Prepárate para un viaje literario donde la aventura, la intriga y el peligro se unen en un clásico imperdible del misterio."

William Le Queux (Author), Máximo Bonella (Narrator)

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The house of evil

"This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. The House of Evil by William Le Queux is a gripping tale of espionage, suspense, and hidden dangers lurking within the façade of a stately mansion. Rooted in the rich tradition of early 20th-century mystery fiction, this novel transports listeners into a world where secrets are whispered through locked doors, and truth is obscured by a fog of deception and fear. Le Queux masterfully blends atmospheric tension with cerebral intrigue, offering a narrative that unravels layer by layer, drawing the reader deeper into its sinister core. Set against a backdrop of shadowy corridors, coded messages, and shadowy figures watching from the dark, The House of Evil introduces a protagonist entangled in a deadly web of political conspiracy and personal peril. As he navigates the creaking hallways and concealed passages of the ominous estate, each clue uncovers a new twist—rival agents, betrayed loyalties, and the chilling sense that the house itself is complicit in the unfolding mystery. The narrative maintains a steady pace, driven by sharp dialogue, suspenseful revelations, and a growing sense of unease. Le Queux, a pioneer of spy fiction, weaves elements of Gothic horror with modern paranoia, producing a story that speaks to the fears of his era—foreign threats, secret societies, and the fragility of national security. Yet, The House of Evil is more than a tale of cloak-and-dagger—it is a study of isolation, moral ambiguity, and the cost of knowing too much. An evocative journey into danger and deception, this audiobook is essential listening for fans of classic thrillers and intelligent suspense."

William Le Queux (Author), Digital Voice Andrew E (Narrator)

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Hushed Up! A Mystery of London

"A young man, Owen Biddulph, is drawn to a beautiful young woman with a mysterious past... a past that seems to have returned to cause her disappearance! Is she his new found love or his nemesis? And who is this mysterious clergyman that warns him to avoid this young woman, at risk of his very life! What possible harm could this sweet young woman inflict? Written by one of the Masters of Mystery, William Le Queux."

William Le Queux (Author), Tom Weiss (Narrator)

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The House of Whispers

"The blind man was well aware that her reply was but a subterfuge. Little, however, did he dream the cause. Little did he know that a dark shadow had fallen upon the young girl's life -- a shadow of evil. 'Gabrielle,' he said in a low, intense voice, 'why aren't you open and frank with me as you once used to be? Remember that you, my daughter, are my only friend!'"

William Le Queux (Author), April (Narrator)

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The Stretton Street Affair

"Hugh Gabriel has recently been repatriated from the war and has rejoined his old firm as an electrical engineer. On the way to visit his uncle one night, he is asked by a servant if he would be willing to meet with his wealthy master who is in some distress. Hugh becomes witness to, and directly involved with, a dastardly murder. Or has he? Who is this mysterious millionaire Oswald De Gex he has been asked to meet with? Is Doctor Moroni an honest physician or a diabolical monster? And what about the fair Gabrielle - but then, is there more than one Gabrielle? Le Queux, the Master of Mystery once again weaves an intricate plot which takes Hugh Gabriel to locations throughout Europe as he tries to unravel a scheme that he does not understand, nor why he is involved."

William Le Queux (Author), Tom Weiss (Narrator)

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The Sign of Silence

"Edward Royle is the head of a well-known chemical manufacturer in England, which he has inherited. He is engaged to the daughter of his father's former partner, Phrida Shand, who lives with her mother. One night he is asked by his friend, Sir Digby Kemsley – a very famous railroad engineer, to come to his flat to discuss something although Kemsley is quite mysterious on the telephone. Royle visits, then returns home only to be summoned again by Kemsley, this time imploring him to return at once. Royle finds a gentleman in Kemsley's place who is clearly not Kemsley, or is he? Kemsley asks Royle to trust him but that night, a young woman is murdered at Kemsley's flat. Kemsley has disappeared. Royle discovers that his fiancé was in Kemsley's flat at the time of the murder and is obviously hiding something. Once again, Le Queux takes us through a maze of intrigue and locations in Europe."

William Le Queux (Author), Tom Weiss (Narrator)

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The Tickencote Treasure

"Le Queux (1864-1927) was an Anglo-French journalist and writer who was also a diplomat, traveller, flying buff and wireless pioneer. His best-known works are the anti-French and anti-Russian invasion fantasy The Great War in England (1894) and the anti-German invasion fantasy The Invasion of 1910 (1906), the latter becoming a phenomenal bestseller. He wrote over 150 novels, many dealing with international intrigue, and a number of non-fiction works. This novel was first published in 1913."

William Le Queux (Author), Steven Seitel (Narrator)

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Whither Thou Goest

"The Earl of Saxham was vastly annoyed when his son, Guy, fell in love with a 'penniless nobody,' and announced that he would marry her against all opposition. He determined to separate the lovers; to which end he persuaded an influential friend in the Foreign Office to secure an appointment for Guy in the Embassy at Madrid. He little knew that he was sending his son into the centre of a hotbed of anarchism, that Guy's footsteps were to be dogged by a vindictive and revengeful woman, that his life was to hold many a thrilling moment and not a few narrow escapes."

William Le Queux (Author), Tom Weiss (Narrator)

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The Invasion

"What if German forces landed on the east coast of England and advanced on London while the British were struggling to mount a counter-attack? That's premise of William Le Queux's The Invasion of 1910, one of the most popular 'invasion fiction' novels of all time. The novel revolves around Germany's rising naval power and its threat to a weak Britain, unprepared for war politically, physically and psychologically. As the Germans occupy half of London, a junior Parliamentarian declares 'Britain is not defeated.' A newly formed Army liberates London, but the war is far from over. 'The Invasion' was serialised in the Daily Mail in 1906 as tension of battleship construction threatened to erupt into military conflict between Germany and Britain."

William Le Queux (Author), Tom Weiss (Narrator)

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The Czar's Spy

"William Le Queux was a British novelist and prolific writer of mysteries. Indeed, mystery surrounds the author himself as to whether he was a spy or rather just a self-promoter. Regardless of which is true, Le Queux brings us a story of intrigue and espionage that travels across Europe in the true spirit of a good mystery. There are shootings, burglaries, romances, escapes from prisons, and intricate conspiracies that may surprise and leave you scratching your head as you try to solve this 'whodunit'. In the best tradition of a good mystery however, you may need to wait for the final chapters to discover the truth."

William Le Queux (Author), Tom Weiss (Narrator)

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As We Forgive Them

"To allow so young and delicate a girl to tramp England aimlessly in search of some vague and secret information which seemed to be her erratic father's object, was, we decided, an utter impossibility; therefore, following that night of our first meeting at Helpstone, Burton and his daughter remained our guests for a week, and, after many consultations and some little economies, we were at last successful in placing Mabel at school, a service for which we later received her heartfelt thanks. ...That the precious document, or whatever it was, sewn up in the wash-leather which the dead man had so carefully guarded through all those years was now missing was, in itself, a very suspicious circumstance, while Mabel's vague but distinct apprehensions, which she either would not or could not define, now aroused my suspicions that Burton Blair had been the victim of foul play."

William Le Queux (Author), Tom Weiss (Narrator)

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The Great White Queen

"How to describe this book? In a word – savage. For those regular LibriVox Le Queux mystery listeners, this book is a step in a different direction by the author. The book starts out like most Le Queux. Our hero, Richard Scarsmere, befriends an individual (Omar) at an English boarding school who turns out to be an African prince from a kingdom called Mo. Omar receives a visit from one of his mother's trusted advisers. His mother, the Great White Queen, seeks him to return home immediately. Omar convinces Scarsmere to return to Africa with him since there is little opportunity awaiting him in London. What follows is a tale of deceit, treachery, barbarity, and mystery."

William Le Queux (Author), Tom Weiss (Narrator)

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Audiobooks by William Le Queux

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