However Improbable

The Five Orange Pips


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"The Five Orange Pips" from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle, narrated by Courtney Herber.

“No; I shall be my own police. When I have spun the web they may take the flies, but not before.”

Courtney Herber is a historian of early modern England and she studies performance, theatre, and power. She recently defended her dissertation on consortship in Tudor and early Stuart England and Scotland and has published her work on representation, memory, and popular culture in several peer-reviewed collected editions. She also has wanted to be a voice actor since she first watched Sailor Moon in the mid-90s and has always loved a good murder mystery. www.courtneyherber.com

Content warning: This episode contains death by drowning, murder and threats of murder, discussions of suicide, and a backstory about American slavery and the KKK.

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