The Mystery of a Hansom Cab (Unabridged)

On a lonely night in Melbourne, a cab driver stumbles upon a chilling scene when his drunken passenger is found suffocated with a chloroform-soaked handkerchief. With the murderer, the victim, and the underlying motive shrouded in mystery, this captivating tale marks Fergus Hume's debut as a novelist and became the best-selling mystery of the 19th century, surpassing even Sherlock Holmes.