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Sherlock Holmes: The Definitive Collection
- By: Stephen Fry - introductions, Arthur Conan Doyle
- Narrated by: Stephen Fry
- Length: 71 hrs and 57 mins
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Audible is proud to present Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes: The Definitive Collection, read by Stephen Fry, a lifelong fan of Doyle's detective fiction....
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Brilliant audio book, shame about the navigation.
- By PJM on 10-03-17
By: Stephen Fry - introductions, and others
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Murder in Tuscany
- Armstrong and Oscar, Book 1
- By: T A Williams
- Narrated by: Simon Mattacks
- Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Nestled high in the Tuscan hills lies Villa Volpone, home to renowned crime writer Jonah Moore and his creative writing course. It’s also the last place retired DCI Dan Armstrong expected to spend his retirement....
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Gentle Tuscan murder mystery
- By Kevin on 01-12-22
By: T A Williams
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The Daughters of Cain
- Inspector Morse Mysteries, Book 11
- By: Colin Dexter
- Narrated by: Samuel West
- Length: 9 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Chief Superintendent Strange's opinion was that too little progress had been made since the discovery of a corpse in a North Oxford flat....
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For lovers of beautiful language, beautifully read
- By LINDA on 10-03-18
By: Colin Dexter
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A Pocket Full of Rye
- By: Agatha Christie
- Narrated by: Richard E. Grant
- Length: 6 hrs and 50 mins
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Rex Fortescue, king of a financial empire, was sipping tea in his ‘counting house' when he suffered an agonising and sudden death. On later inspection, the pockets of the deceased were found to contain traces of cereals....
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A brilliant performance of a great story.
- By Simon, Oxford on 14-11-14
By: Agatha Christie
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Original Sin
- By: P. D. James
- Narrated by: Daniel Weyman
- Length: 15 hrs and 20 mins
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An Adam Dalgliesh Mystery. Set on the banks of the River Thames in the literary world, P. D. James' Original Sin is the ninth Adam Dalgliesh mystery and a brilliant work of crime fiction....
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good, long read, sometimes a bit wordy though
- By Erica on 17-08-16
By: P. D. James
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A Quiet Life in the Country
- A Lady Hardcastle Mystery, Book 1
- By: T E Kinsey
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Knowelden
- Length: 7 hrs and 43 mins
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Lady Emily Hardcastle is an eccentric widow with a secret past. Florence Armstrong, her maid and confidante, is an expert in martial arts. The year is 1908 and they've just moved....
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Amusing
- By Kirsty on 23-02-17
By: T E Kinsey
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Sherlock Holmes: The Definitive Collection
- By: Stephen Fry - introductions, Arthur Conan Doyle
- Narrated by: Stephen Fry
- Length: 71 hrs and 57 mins
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Audible is proud to present Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes: The Definitive Collection, read by Stephen Fry, a lifelong fan of Doyle's detective fiction....
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Brilliant audio book, shame about the navigation.
- By PJM on 10-03-17
By: Stephen Fry - introductions, and others
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Murder in Tuscany
- Armstrong and Oscar, Book 1
- By: T A Williams
- Narrated by: Simon Mattacks
- Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
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Nestled high in the Tuscan hills lies Villa Volpone, home to renowned crime writer Jonah Moore and his creative writing course. It’s also the last place retired DCI Dan Armstrong expected to spend his retirement....
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Gentle Tuscan murder mystery
- By Kevin on 01-12-22
By: T A Williams
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The Daughters of Cain
- Inspector Morse Mysteries, Book 11
- By: Colin Dexter
- Narrated by: Samuel West
- Length: 9 hrs and 24 mins
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Chief Superintendent Strange's opinion was that too little progress had been made since the discovery of a corpse in a North Oxford flat....
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For lovers of beautiful language, beautifully read
- By LINDA on 10-03-18
By: Colin Dexter
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A Pocket Full of Rye
- By: Agatha Christie
- Narrated by: Richard E. Grant
- Length: 6 hrs and 50 mins
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Rex Fortescue, king of a financial empire, was sipping tea in his ‘counting house' when he suffered an agonising and sudden death. On later inspection, the pockets of the deceased were found to contain traces of cereals....
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A brilliant performance of a great story.
- By Simon, Oxford on 14-11-14
By: Agatha Christie
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Original Sin
- By: P. D. James
- Narrated by: Daniel Weyman
- Length: 15 hrs and 20 mins
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An Adam Dalgliesh Mystery. Set on the banks of the River Thames in the literary world, P. D. James' Original Sin is the ninth Adam Dalgliesh mystery and a brilliant work of crime fiction....
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good, long read, sometimes a bit wordy though
- By Erica on 17-08-16
By: P. D. James
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A Quiet Life in the Country
- A Lady Hardcastle Mystery, Book 1
- By: T E Kinsey
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Knowelden
- Length: 7 hrs and 43 mins
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Lady Emily Hardcastle is an eccentric widow with a secret past. Florence Armstrong, her maid and confidante, is an expert in martial arts. The year is 1908 and they've just moved....
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Amusing
- By Kirsty on 23-02-17
By: T E Kinsey
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Secret Remains
- The Coroner's Daughter Mysteries, Book 2
- By: Jennifer Graeser Dornbush
- Narrated by: Sophie Amoss
- Length: 9 hrs and 49 mins
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It’s been 12 years since Sandi Parkman went missing after being dropped off at home by her schoolmate, Nick Larson, now the Sheriff of Freeport, Michigan....
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Good read!
- By Deedoc on 03-06-22
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Death of an Expert Witness
- By: P. D. James
- Narrated by: Daniel Weyman
- Length: 9 hrs and 58 mins
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An Adam Dalgliesh Mystery. From P.D. James, one of the masters of British crime fiction, comes the seventh Adam Dalgliesh novel....
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satisfying
- By sally on 22-08-16
By: P. D. James
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Magpie Murders
- Magpie Murders, Book 1
- By: Anthony Horowitz
- Narrated by: Allan Corduner, Samantha Bond
- Length: 15 hrs and 48 mins
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When editor Susan Ryeland is given the tattered manuscript of Alan Conway's latest novel, she has little idea it will change her life....
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Who? How? Where & Why?
- By Mrs Q on 10-10-16
By: Anthony Horowitz
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A Man of Some Repute
- A Very English Mystery, Book 1
- By: Elizabeth Edmondson
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
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Selchester Castle in 1953 sits quiet and near-empty, its corridors echoing with glories of the past. Or so it seems to intelligence officer Hugo Hawksworth....
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Michael Page Is Perfect Narrator
- By Highlight on 05-11-15
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Dead Lions
- Slough House, Book 2
- By: Mick Herron
- Narrated by: Seán Barrett
- Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins
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London’s Slough House is where disgraced MI5 spies go to while away what’s left of their washed-up careers....
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A small beginning to get to the bigger picture
- By Rogayah on 03-11-16
By: Mick Herron
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Poirot's Early Cases
- By: Agatha Christie
- Narrated by: Hugh Fraser, David Suchet
- Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
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Still in the formative years of his career, Hercule Poirot faces a most taxing case....
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I love it
- By Esther on 08-10-16
By: Agatha Christie
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The Snow Tiger
- By: Desmond Bagley
- Narrated by: Paul Tyreman
- Length: 10 hrs and 37 mins
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Fifty-four people died in the avalanche that ripped apart a small New Zealand mining town. But the enquiry which follows unleashes more destructive power than the snowfall....
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One of Desmond Bagley best and they are all good.
- By Snoopy on 30-12-21
By: Desmond Bagley
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The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
- By: Agatha Christie
- Narrated by: Hugh Fraser
- Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
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Roger Ackroyd knew too much. He knew that the woman he loved poisoned her brutal first husband...
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Loved It
- By Sue on 22-07-07
By: Agatha Christie
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Inspector Alan Grant: The Full Collection
- 6 Novels
- By: Josephine Tey
- Narrated by: Karen Cass
- Length: 44 hrs and 36 mins
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The Josephine Tey Collection includes unabridged recordings of all 6 of the novels in the Inspector Alan Grant series....
By: Josephine Tey
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Murder in Chianti
- Armstrong and Oscar, Book 2
- By: T A Williams
- Narrated by: Simon Mattacks
- Length: 6 hrs and 44 mins
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A cozy crime series set in gorgeous Tuscany. It's murder in paradise....
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Easy Listening and helpful s best so far
- By Judith Jane on 03-02-23
By: T A Williams
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The Brief
- Charles Holborne, Book 1
- By: Simon Michael
- Narrated by: Colin Mace
- Length: 8 hrs and 9 mins
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Based upon real Old Bailey cases and genuine court documents, The Brief is the first in barrister Simon Michael's series of compelling criminal dramas, an evocative slice of sleazy glamour....
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Interesting
- By Ann on 21-09-17
By: Simon Michael
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The Murder at the Vicarage
- By: Agatha Christie
- Narrated by: Richard E. Grant
- Length: 8 hrs and 11 mins
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'Anyone who murdered Colonel Protheroe,' declared the parson, brandishing a carving knife above a joint of roast beef, ‘would be doing the world at large a service!' It was a careless remark for a man of the cloth. And one which was to come back and haunt the clergyman....
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Great performance
- By BackGardenMan on 19-10-14
By: Agatha Christie
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The Distant Echo
- By: Val McDermid
- Narrated by: Tom Cotcher
- Length: 14 hrs and 11 mins
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On a freezing morning four drunken students stumble upon the body of a woman in the snow. Rosie has been raped, stabbed and left for dead in a cemetery....
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Absorbing story with good characters
- By Janet on 07-03-17
By: Val McDermid
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A Man with One of Those Faces
- By: Caimh McDonnell
- Narrated by: Morgan C. Jones
- Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
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The first time somebody tried to kill him was an accident. The second time was deliberate. Now Paul Mulchrone finds himself on the run with nobody to turn to except a nurse who has read one-too-many crime novels and a renegade copper with a penchant for violence. Together they must solve one of the most notorious crimes in Irish history....
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Outstanding
- By Moz on 14-09-18
By: Caimh McDonnell
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The Man in the Brown Suit
- By: Agatha Christie
- Narrated by: Emilia Fox
- Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
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Another title in the ever popular Agatha Christie series....
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Great story, shame about the narration
- By catsatcastle on 02-01-17
By: Agatha Christie
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Running Blind
- By: Desmond Bagley
- Narrated by: Paul Tyreman
- Length: 9 hrs and 22 mins
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The assignment begins with a simple errand - a parcel to deliver. But to Alan Stewart, standing on a deserted road in Iceland with a murdered man at his feet, it looks anything but simple....
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Bagley's Best?
- By Mark on 11-08-17
By: Desmond Bagley
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Dark Is the Grave
- DCI Bone Scottish Crime Thrillers, Book 1
- By: T. G. Reid
- Narrated by: Steve Worsley
- Length: 6 hrs and 48 mins
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When the chief suspect in the notorious "peekaboo cop killer" case blew himself up, almost taking lead investigator DCI Duncan Bone with him, the psychologically damaged detective thought his days on the force were over....
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Loved it
- By Lindsay on 02-03-22
By: T. G. Reid
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The Mysterious Affair at Styles
- By: Agatha Christie
- Narrated by: Hugh Fraser
- Length: 5 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Recently, there had been some strange goings on at Styles St Mary....
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one of my favourite books
- By Joanna7584 on 14-06-19
By: Agatha Christie
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Agatha Raisin and the Quiche of Death
- Agatha Raisin, Book 1
- By: M. C. Beaton
- Narrated by: Penelope Keith
- Length: 6 hrs and 25 mins
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Meet Agatha Raisin, high-flying public relations boss turned village sleuth....
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Laugh out loud
- By Louise on 03-07-13
By: M. C. Beaton
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Poirot Investigates
- The Hercule Poirot Mysteries
- By: Agatha Christie
- Narrated by: John Rubinstein
- Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Poirot Investigates is the very first collection of short stories featuring Agatha Christie’s beloved Belgian detective, Hercule Poirot. These eleven stories are filled to bursting with Poirot’s trademark wit and incredible skills of deduction....
By: Agatha Christie
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Agatha Raisin: Devil's Delight
- Agatha Raisin, Book 33
- By: M. C. Beaton
- Narrated by: Penelope Keith
- Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
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Agatha and her assistant, Toni, are driving to their friend Bill Wong's wedding, thinking of nothing more than what the beautiful bride will be wearing when a terrified young man comes running down the country lane towards them wearing...nothing at all....
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Another Raisin mystery...again
- By AShedofPhotos on 30-10-22
By: M. C. Beaton
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Hide And Seek
- By: Ian Rankin
- Narrated by: James Macpherson
- Length: 8 hrs and 1 min
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A junkie lies dead in an Edinburgh squat....
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Inspector Rebus at his best
- By Steve Kilpin on 24-07-15
By: Ian Rankin
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Look to the Lady
- An Albert Campion Mystery
- By: Margery Allingham
- Narrated by: David Thorpe
- Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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The Gyrth family had guarded the Chalice for hundreds of years. It was held by them for the Crown. Its antiquity, its beauty, the extraordinary legends that were connected with it, all combined to make it unique of its kind....
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What was wrong with the Francis Matthews version
- By Amanda H on 01-03-13
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Sinister Spring
- By: Agatha Christie
- Narrated by: Isla Blair, Hugh Fraser, David Suchet, and others
- Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
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An all-new collection of spring-themed mysteries from the master of the genre....
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A Wish That There Was A Sequel.
- By Carôle on 01-05-23
By: Agatha Christie
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The Adventure of the Priory School
- Sherlock Holmes
- By: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
- Narrated by: David McCran
- Length: 1 hr and 19 mins
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"The Adventure of the Priory School", one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is one of 13 stories in the cycle collected as "The Return of Sherlock Holmes". Doyle ranked "The Adventure of the Priory School" tenth in his list of his twelve favorite Holmes stories.
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The Adventure of Black Peter
- Sherlock Holmes
- By: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
- Narrated by: David McCran
- Length: 54 mins
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"The Adventure of Black Peter" is a Sherlock Holmes story by Arthur Conan Doyle. This tale is in the collection "The Return of Sherlock Holmes", but was published originally in 1904 in the Strand Magazine and Collier's. Forest Row in the Weald is the scene of a harpoon murder, and a young police inspector, Stanley Hopkins, asks Holmes, whom he admires, for help. Holmes has already determined that it would take a great deal of strength and skill to run a man through with a harpoon and embed it in the wall behind him.
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Before They Die
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In 2006, an MP hoping to open an inquiry into a Westminster ring of paedophiles is murdered, and the original 1980s document which he has on a USB flash drive is stolen. In 2014, extracts of this document are sent to a publisher from an anonymous source, someone hoping to make a fast buck from the sale of the dossier.
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Unabridged
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is the first short story collection published by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle featuring his greatest creation: the legendary and brilliant consulting detective, Sherlock Holmes.
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The Adventure of the Dancing Men
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"The Adventure of the Dancing Men", a Sherlock Holmes story written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is one of 13 stories in the cycle published as "The Return of Sherlock Holmes" in 1905. Doyle ranked "The Adventure of the Dancing Men" third in his list of his twelve favorite Holmes stories. This is one of only two Sherlock Holmes short stories where Holmes' client dies after seeking his help. The other is "The Five Orange Pips", part of The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. The original title was "The Dancing Men," when it was published as a short story in The Strand Magazine in December 1903.
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The Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist
- Sherlock Holmes
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- Narrated by: David McCran
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"The Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist", one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is one of 13 stories in the cycle collected as "The Return of Sherlock Holmes". Holmes is contacted by Miss Violet Smith of Farnham, Surrey about an unusual turn in hers and her mother's lives. Violet's father has recently died and left his wife and daughter rather poor. There was an ad in the news asking about their whereabouts. Answering it, they met Mr. Carruthers and Mr. Woodley, the former a pleasant enough man, but the latter a bully.
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The Adventure of the Priory School
- Sherlock Holmes
- By: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
- Narrated by: David McCran
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"The Adventure of the Priory School", one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is one of 13 stories in the cycle collected as "The Return of Sherlock Holmes". Doyle ranked "The Adventure of the Priory School" tenth in his list of his twelve favorite Holmes stories.
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The Adventure of Black Peter
- Sherlock Holmes
- By: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
- Narrated by: David McCran
- Length: 54 mins
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"The Adventure of Black Peter" is a Sherlock Holmes story by Arthur Conan Doyle. This tale is in the collection "The Return of Sherlock Holmes", but was published originally in 1904 in the Strand Magazine and Collier's. Forest Row in the Weald is the scene of a harpoon murder, and a young police inspector, Stanley Hopkins, asks Holmes, whom he admires, for help. Holmes has already determined that it would take a great deal of strength and skill to run a man through with a harpoon and embed it in the wall behind him.
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Before They Die
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In 2006, an MP hoping to open an inquiry into a Westminster ring of paedophiles is murdered, and the original 1980s document which he has on a USB flash drive is stolen. In 2014, extracts of this document are sent to a publisher from an anonymous source, someone hoping to make a fast buck from the sale of the dossier.
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Unabridged
- By: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is the first short story collection published by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle featuring his greatest creation: the legendary and brilliant consulting detective, Sherlock Holmes.
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The Adventure of the Dancing Men
- Sherlock Holmes
- By: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
- Narrated by: David McCran
- Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
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"The Adventure of the Dancing Men", a Sherlock Holmes story written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is one of 13 stories in the cycle published as "The Return of Sherlock Holmes" in 1905. Doyle ranked "The Adventure of the Dancing Men" third in his list of his twelve favorite Holmes stories. This is one of only two Sherlock Holmes short stories where Holmes' client dies after seeking his help. The other is "The Five Orange Pips", part of The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. The original title was "The Dancing Men," when it was published as a short story in The Strand Magazine in December 1903.
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The Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist
- Sherlock Holmes
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"The Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist", one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is one of 13 stories in the cycle collected as "The Return of Sherlock Holmes". Holmes is contacted by Miss Violet Smith of Farnham, Surrey about an unusual turn in hers and her mother's lives. Violet's father has recently died and left his wife and daughter rather poor. There was an ad in the news asking about their whereabouts. Answering it, they met Mr. Carruthers and Mr. Woodley, the former a pleasant enough man, but the latter a bully.
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The Adventure of the Empty House
- Sherlock Holmes
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"The Adventure of the Empty House", one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is one of 13 stories in the cycle collected as "The Return of Sherlock Holmes". Public pressure forced Conan Doyle to bring the sleuth back to life, and explain his apparently miraculous survival of a deadly struggle with Professor Moriarty. This is the first Holmes story set after his supposed death at the Reichenbach Falls, as recounted in "The Final Problem". The Hound of the Baskervilles had seen the return of a pre-Reichenbach Falls Sherlock Holmes, which only served to whet readers' appetites.
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The Adventure of the Norwood Builder
- Sherlock Holmes
- By: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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"The Adventure of the Norwood Builder", one of the 56 short Sherlock Holmes stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is the second tale from "The Return of Sherlock Holmes". The story was first published in The Strand Magazine in 1903 with original illustrations by Sidney Paget.
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The Body on Archangel Beach
- An Angela Marchmont Mystery, Book 11
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Not-quite-newlywed Angela Marchmont is having a belated honeymoon on the idyllic Greek island of Rhodes, but has barely even unpacked her bathing-suit before an unwelcome encounter with the dead body of a young archaeologist draws her into a tangled web of murder and blackmail.
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Alice Tandy has dreamed of her wedding since she was a little girl. The perfect venue, the perfect dress, the perfect groom. It’s all going exactly to plan. But then her whole world comes tumbling down. Just as she and her new husband, Ben, are cutting their wedding cake, three policemen storm in and arrest Ben. Alice looks on in horror, unable to comprehend what is happening. Did they say murder? The next day, Ben is released on bail, but for Alice, the nightmare is only just beginning.
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The Circus Lights
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One autumn night in 1992, young trapeze artist Maria’s circus career is cut short by a career-ending fall. Later investigation reveals sabotage, but by then, the ramshackle Southern Cross Circus has folded, and it’s garrulous ring master and owner fled to Spain.
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The year is 1961. Barney Carmichael is about to take on his toughest case yet when a mysterious and glamorous woman walks into his office unannounced. Her request is simple: find her son. It is soon clear that the task is far from simple, however. In fact, the more Barney and brother Jim delve into the mystery, the more confusing it becomes.
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The Case of the Chamber of Horrors
- The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes 36
- By: Nora Godwin
- Narrated by: Peter Silverleaf
- Length: 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are invited to the wax museum of the Tussaud family. In the chamber of horrors, alongside the wax figures, there lies a real human corpse of mysterious origin.
By: Nora Godwin
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Thorndyke
- 31 Short Stories
- By: R. Austin Freeman
- Narrated by: Graham Scott
- Length: 36 hrs and 3 mins
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A collection of 31 tales of mystery and murder from the career of the great scientific detective, Dr John Thorndyke. Including every story from John Thorndyke's Cases (1909), The Adventures of Dr Thorndyke (1912), Percival Bland's Proxy (1913), The Missing Mortgagee (1914), Dr Thorndyke's Case-book (1923), and The Puzzle Lock and Other Stories (1925)
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The Mystery of the Vanished Heirloom
- By: Daniele Cambria
- Narrated by: Mark Brunette
- Length: 32 mins
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The Mystery of the Vanished Heirloom is a novel following the famous detective duo, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson, as they investigate the disappearance of a priceless family heirloom—a watch—belonging to Lady Elizabeth Worthington.
By: Daniele Cambria
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The Case of the Three Species: The Mare, the Elephant, and the Pink Flamingo
- Before Watson, Book 4
- By: A S Croyle
- Narrated by: Adeleine Cole
- Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
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In the fourth and final book in the Before Watson series, Sherlock Holmes and his companion and assistant, Dr. Poppy Stamford, embark on their greatest adventure yet. They are charged with solving not just one case, but three.
By: A S Croyle
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The Case of the Shakespearean Society
- The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes 35
- By: Nora Godwin
- Narrated by: Peter Silverleaf
- Length: 1 hr
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Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are called in by Inspector Lestrade for a mystery at the Court Theatre involving a prominent actor from the London Shakespeare Society who was found dead on stage after a rehearsal.
By: Nora Godwin
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Poirot Investigates
- The Hercule Poirot Mysteries
- By: Agatha Christie
- Narrated by: John Rubinstein
- Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
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An American starlet with a mysterious diamond, a suicide that may be more than it appears, an impossibly cheap flat, a locked room murder, a million dollar robbery, an ancient pharaoh’s curse, a precious stolen jewel, a political abduction, a disappeared banker, a phone call form a dying man, and a missing will … Who could possibly solve such varied, gruesome, and dastardly crimes? None other than Agatha Christie’s beloved Belgian detective, Hercule Poirot!
By: Agatha Christie