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In which the Nautilus attempts to escape it's icy prison, Pierre runs out of air and many new fish are seen. Recorded December 31st (despite me repeatedly saying January)
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The Nautilus attempts to leave the South Pole but encounters a problem.
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In which a new continent is explored. Is it the South Pole?
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In which the Nautilus heads towards the South Pole and encounters a large iceberg.
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In which Ned Land yearns to hunt whales and an epic sea battle takes place.
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In which the Nautilus explores the deepest part of the Atlantic.
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Chapter 10 of part 2 of 20, 000 leagues under the sea. In which the secret world inside a volcano is explored.
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In which we speed through the med and Ned Land prepared his escape.
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Ned Land wants to escape. When will the perfect moment come?
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In which Ned Land is let loose with his harpoon once again.
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In which they explore the read sea and we learn some history.
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Special guest episode! A guest reader joins me to discuss part one and read the first chapter of part two. Featuring molluscs and some minor technical glitches.
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How will Pierre react to being drugged? Why were they drugged?
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In which Ned Land, Conseil and the professor explore the island, shooting everything that moves.
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In which the team goes for a long walk in an underwater forest.
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In which Pierre misses Nemo's company and we learn about the equipment used for sea walks.
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In which we get a lot of numbers about the dimensions of the ship and the science behind it's movements.
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In which we meet the charismatic captain in the mysterious vessel.
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Pierre, Conseil and Ned Land are taken aboard the mysterious vessel.
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In which the Abraham Lincoln chases the creature.
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The Abraham Lincoln sets sail on it's mission to find the "unicorn of the sea."
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It's a new series and a new book! Sea monsters and exploration! Yay!
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In which we speed through to the end of the book.
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They finally go into the Myrtle room! Will they find the secret? Where is the secret hidden?
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Rosamond and Leonard finally make it to Porthgenna Tower!!!
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Andrew Treverton receives a letter. What will he do about it?
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In which not much happens but a lot of people ask questions about what to do next.
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Sarah and uncle Joseph leave Porthgenna Tower, but where do they go next?
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Sarah makes it inside Porthgenna Tower, but will she recover the secret?
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A summary of three missing chapters and we catch up on what Mrs. Jazeph is up to
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In which we learn why Rosamond and Leonard have yet to make it to Porthgenna Tower.
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Will Rosamond and Leonard make it to Porthgenna Tower?
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It's 15 years since the death of Mrs Treverton and the hiding of the Secret.
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What is the Secret? Will Sarah give it to her master?
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Season 2 of Tea and old books! We have a new book. Something gothic this time!
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It's the final two chapters of the circular staircase!!! All the threads lead here.
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In which we find out who shot Arnold Armstrong.
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Clandestine meetings in the night, and mysterious ladders
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Wherein we learn something about the butler Thomas.
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It's the coroner's inquest into the death of Arnold Armstrong. What will be the verdict?
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Episode 8, featuring more goings on in the night.
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In this episode we learn more about Louise Armstrong - OR DO WE?
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Did John Bailey steal the money? Just what are all the servants doing? - the next two chapters have some plot developments.
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Last episode left us with Halsey just arriving in his motorcar. Where has he been? Did Gertrude down the laundry chute? Listen to find out.
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Chapters 7-8 of The Circular Staircase. Who was pushed down the laundry chute? Will Rachel tell the detective about the pistol? Who took the cufflink. Listen to find out (maybe) the answers to these pressing questions!
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Chapters 5-6 of "The circular staircase" (I make a small mistake at beginning and say the wrong chapter numbers, oops). In which we meet the coroner and main detective. Who is Gertrude engaged to? Where are John Bailey and Halsey?
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It's the third day of the Spanish lockdown and the second day of reading 'The circular staircase' by Mary Roberts Rhinehart. Chapters 3 and 4 in which THINGS HAPPEN.
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Welcome to my new podcast where I drink tea and read old books. In this episode we start reading "The circular staircase" (1908) by Mary Roberts Rinehart. This is a murder mystery of the "Had I but known" variety.
