• Chapter 08: A Tin-Horn Gambler

  • Sep 3 2024
  • Length: 25 mins
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Chapter 08: A Tin-Horn Gambler

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  • In "The Million Dollar Suitcase," a shocking discovery in a San Francisco bank sets off a gripping mystery when a bank employee vanishes with a million dollars in a plain suitcase. The bank hires a detective agency to track down the clerk, triggering a series of suspenseful events. A young World War I hero, known for his spirited nature, unexpectedly offers to cover the loss with $800,000 in cash, leading to questions about the source of his wealth.The seasoned detective, with ties to the young hero, takes on the case, soon finding himself aided by Barbara Worth, a brilliant flapper with a talent for observation and deduction. Barbara, once paraded as a human "calculator," uses her sharp mind to unravel the mystery, all while grappling with her growing feelings for her childhood friend. As they chase down the thief, suspicions arise about the hero’s payment, which may be connected to a tragic encounter with his father, whose subsequent suicide deepens the mystery.Amid the unfolding intrigue, the simmering romance between Barbara and the hero adds emotional depth, as she fights to solve the case and prevent his arrest. Dive into the full mystery and uncover the twists and turns of "The Million Dollar Suitcase" and Unlock a world of stories —download the Audio Pitara app today and dive into endless audio adventures!"
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