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1001 Stories For The Road

Host Jon Hagadorn

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Frequency: 1 episode/6d. Total Eps: 507

Hosted by Jon Hagadorn, 1001 Stories For The Road is bringing back adventure with stories like "A General History of Pirates", "The Count of Monte Cristo", "The Secret Adversary" by Agatha Christie, "The Hound of the Baskervilles", "Tarzan of the Apes", "King Solomon's Mines", "The 39 Steps", "The Call of the Wild"- and many more. These stories are classic for a reason- they are great! And they are family friendly. We appreciate reviews-thank you!

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THE SEVEN DIALS MYSTERY (CHAPS 17-18) AGATHA CHRISTIE

Sunday, April 5, 2026 • Duration 22:49

🎙️ SHOW NOTES — The Seven Dials Mystery
Chapters 17 & 18 ⭐ Chapter 17 — Summary

This chapter is all about thresholds—Bundle crossing from speculation into revelation. She's no longer an outsider peering in; she's standing at the doorway of the mystery itself.

⭐ Chapter 18 — Summary
Chapter 18 delivers the payoff the story has been promising. The secret meeting unfolds, and Bundle finally witnesses the Seven Dials in action. Christie uses this moment to peel back layers of misdirection, exposing surprising identities and unexpected alliances.
Characters who seemed peripheral suddenly snap into focus. Motives shift. Loyalties rearrange themselves. And the true purpose of the Seven Dials—far from the sinister conspiracy Bundle feared—begins to emerge in a new light.
This chapter balances revelation with restraint. Christie answers key questions while planting just enough uncertainty to keep listeners leaning forward. It's a turning point that reframes everything Bundle thought she understood.

🎙️ TEASER FOR NEXT WEEK
Chapters 19 & 20 — What's Ahead
Next week, the story accelerates toward its final act. Expect:
• A clearer picture of the forces at work behind the Seven Dials
• A tightening net around the true villain
• Bundle stepping into a more active, decisive role
• And the first hints of the endgame taking shape
These chapters shift the mystery from discovery to confrontation. The stakes are rising, and Christie is steering us toward a finale full of twists, revelations, and that signature Christie snap‑into‑place logic.

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THE SEVEN DIALS MYSTERY (CHAPS 15-16)

Sunday, March 29, 2026 • Duration 32:38

⭐ Chapter 15 — Summary
Chapter 15 finds Bundle Brent pushing deeper into the strange web of secrets surrounding Chimneys and the elusive Seven Dials group. What began as curiosity has now become a determined hunt for the truth, and Bundle spends this chapter gathering fragments of information from people who seem to know far more than they're willing to admit.
Christie uses the chapter to shift the ground under the reader's feet. Characters who once appeared harmless now carry a faint air of suspicion, while others who seemed suspicious begin to look unexpectedly innocent. Bundle's conversations, observations, and chance encounters all hint at a larger conspiracy involving stolen scientific information and a covert organization operating behind a façade of respectability.
By the end of the chapter, Bundle realizes she's no longer dealing with a prank gone wrong — she's stumbled into something organized, dangerous, and very much alive.

⭐ Chapter 16 — Summary
In Chapter 16, the pace tightens. Bundle follows a promising lead that takes her into unfamiliar territory, widening the scope of the mystery. Christie introduces new locations, new clues, and a growing sense that the Seven Dials are not just a rumor but a coordinated group with a purpose.
Bundle's instincts sharpen as she begins connecting threads others have overlooked. A seemingly casual remark, an unexpected meeting, and a discovery made almost by accident all point toward a secret gathering — a meeting that may finally reveal who the Seven Dials are and what they're after.
The chapter closes with momentum building. Bundle is no longer reacting to events; she's actively pursuing the truth, and the truth is beginning to take shape.

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A GENERAL HISTORY OF THE PYRATES BY DANIEL DEFOE (CHAP 1) HENRY AVERY & CREW

Saturday, January 24, 2026 • Duration 43:02

This book is an excellent choice!

Episode Overview
Title: A General History of the Pyrates by Daniel Defoe (Chap 1) Henry Avery & Crew

Duration: 43:02

Key Figures: Henry Avery (the "Arch-Pirate" who famously vanished with his loot) and Daniel Defoe (widely believed to be the true author behind the pseudonym "Capt. Charles Johnson").

Quick Historical Context
The Author Mystery: While the book was originally attributed to Captain Charles Johnson in 1724, most modern scholars credit Daniel Defoe. Defoe's background as a journalist and his fascination with criminals (seen in Moll Flanders) makes him the prime suspect for having the "inside scoop" from Newgate Prison.

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THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 13) THE HUNDRED DAYS

Sunday, March 16, 2025 • Duration 18:37

After Napolean is back in power Morell intercedes on Dantes behalf trying to get a release, but he is met with lies from Villafort. Danglers, hearing that Napolean is free, fears retribution from Dantes and flees to Spain. After 100 days, Napolean is dfeated at Waterloo and Louis XVIII retakes the throne.

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THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 12) FATHER AND SON

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 • Duration 19:03

Villafort, after being surprised by the presence of his hunted father in his hotel room, is told thyat Napolean is well on his way to becoming emporer again, and asks Villafort to tell the king its time to quiety abdicate the throne and he will not be pursued. Villafort watches as his father changes his clothes and appearance before leaving.

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THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 11) THE CORSICAN OGRE

Sunday, March 9, 2025 • Duration 22:34

Villafort gets his time with Louis XVIII and pours out his story of Dantes's supposed crime only to find out that Napolean has actually entered France and that he, Villaforte, is the first to have warned the King. In his gratitude, the King awards Villafort for his loyalty. A surprise awaits Villafort back at his hotel.

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THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 10) THE KING'S CLOSET

Wednesday, March 5, 2025 • Duration 22:21

Villafort finally reaches the King, but nor before the King's guard, who, after receiving Villafort, runs to the king first warn him of the Bonapartist plot for his own perceived advancement. The King then accepts Villafort, and plays down the warning while promising Villafort he is grateful for the warning, knowing that Villafort would turn in his own father if he thought there wsas profit in it.

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THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 9) THE EVENING OF BETROTHAL

Sunday, March 2, 2025 • Duration 14:36

Villafort leaves his wife on the evening of his marriage to take a message to the King that there is a plot against him, hoping that he will endear himself to the king and thus rise in stature as a result. His conscience bothers him somewhat as he knows he is condemning innocent Dantes to a sure death but not so much that he backs off his evil deed. Mercedes stops him briefly to inquire of the fate of Dantes but he doesnt give her the time of day.

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THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 8)

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 • Duration 24:01

Dantes is escorted out of Villaforte's office and placed on a small boat with gendarmes who inform him that he is headed for an island prison. When the reality hits him that Villaforte has deceived him he tries to jump overboard.

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THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 7)

Sunday, February 23, 2025 • Duration 27:38

Dantes is questioned by Villaforte and at one point he seems to sympathize with Dantes, even promising to set him free. But just before he dismisses him,Villaforte reads to letter that was entrusted to Dantes by his dying captain.....

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