"The Black Abbot" is an adventure novel by Edgar Wallace. It follows a mysterious figure known as the Black Abbot and the intrigue surrounding him. It is worth listening to for its suspenseful atmosphere and classic style.
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Opening of the book
THE BLACK ABBOT BY EDGAR WALLACE DOUBLEDAY, DORAN & COMPANY, INC. GARDEN CITY—NEW YORK—1928 [COPYRIGHT] COPYRIGHT, 1926, 1927, BY EDGAR WALLACE. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. CONTENTS
Chapter I Chapter II Chapter III Chapter IV Chapter V Chapter VI Chapter VII Chapter VIII Chapter IX Chapter X Chapter XI Chapter XII Chapter XIII Chapter XIV Chapter XV Chapter XVI Chapter XVII Chapter XVIII Chapter XIX Chapter XX Chapter XXI Chapter XXII Chapter XXIII Chapter XXIV Chapter XXV Chapter XXVI Chapter XXVII Chapter XXVIII Chapter XXIX Chapter XXX Chapter XXXI Chapter XXXII Chapter XXXIII Chapter XXXIV Chapter XXXV Chapter XXXVI Chapter XXXVII Chapter XXXVIII Chapter XXXIX Chapter XL
Chapter XLI Chapter XLII Chapter XLIII Chapter XLIV Chapter XLV Chapter XLVI Chapter XLVII Chapter XLVIII Chapter XLIX Chapter L Chapter LI Chapter LII Chapter LIII Chapter LIV Chapter LV Chapter LVI Chapter LVII Chapter LVIII Chapter LIX Chapter LX Chapter LXI Chapter LXII Chapter LXIII Chapter LXIV Chapter LXV THE BLACK ABBOT I “TƒLjƽĵǪ!” … “Yes, m’lord.”