Cripps the Carrier

by Richard Doddridge BLACKMORE (1825 - 1900)

The Fire-bell

Cripps the Carrier

Esther Cripps, the younger sister of the Carrier, Zacchary Cripps, witnesses the disposal of what appears to be the body of the only daughter, Grace, of Squire Oglander of Oxford. Grace's suitor, Russell Overshute, is not convinced with the Coroner's inquiry, and enlists the Carrier to help him investigate the situation. - Summary by Keith Salis


Listen next episodes of Cripps the Carrier:
A Tombstone , A Woolhopian , Combined Wisdom , Cripps Brings Home the Crown , Cripps on Celibacy , Fatal Accident to the Carrier , Feminine Error , In the Meshes , Kit , Let Me Out , Masculine Error , May-day , May Morn , Meeting the Coach , Nightinggales , Prometheus Vinctus , Reason and Unreason , Smith to the Rescue , The Dignity of the Family , The Manner , The Motive , The Position , "This Will Do" , Throw Physic to the Dogs , Unfilial , Unpaternal