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Superb
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Cavendish & Walker: Volume 1
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Three gripping crime fiction thrillers featuring DCI Whitney Walker and forensic psychologist Dr. Georgina Cavendish: Deadly Games, Fatal Justice, and Death Track....
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On Eden Street
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Sherlock Holmes: The Complete BBC Collection
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- By: Arthur Conan Doyle, Bert Coules
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Fantastic
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Into Death's Arms
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- By: Jack Cartwright
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When DCI Freya Bloom is called to a crime scene early one Sunday morning, little does she know that the friendships she has counted on so many times will be called into question and her time in the Lincolnshire fens could be coming to an untimely end…along with her career.
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Oooh! Did't See That Coming!
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A Face in the Crowd
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Detective Chief Inspector Jane Tennison has moved up the ranks, fighting every step of the way to break through Scotland Yard's glass ceiling. Now, on her first day as the head of the Vice Squad, a high-profile case threatens to destroy everything she has worked for....
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An uncomfortable read.
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The Truth
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Superb
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Three gripping crime fiction thrillers featuring DCI Whitney Walker and forensic psychologist Dr. Georgina Cavendish: Deadly Games, Fatal Justice, and Death Track....
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Awful book
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On Eden Street
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The new Kings Lake Central murder squad is about to spend its first morning on team-building exercises and reviewing cold cases when the call comes in that the body of one of the city's rough sleepers has been found in a shop doorway.
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Love this Kings Lake world
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Sherlock Holmes: The Complete BBC Collection
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- By: Arthur Conan Doyle, Bert Coules
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- Length: 48 hrs and 33 mins
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Fantastic
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Into Death's Arms
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- Narrated by: Graham Mack
- Length: 11 hrs and 35 mins
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When DCI Freya Bloom is called to a crime scene early one Sunday morning, little does she know that the friendships she has counted on so many times will be called into question and her time in the Lincolnshire fens could be coming to an untimely end…along with her career.
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Oooh! Did't See That Coming!
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A Face in the Crowd
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Detective Chief Inspector Jane Tennison has moved up the ranks, fighting every step of the way to break through Scotland Yard's glass ceiling. Now, on her first day as the head of the Vice Squad, a high-profile case threatens to destroy everything she has worked for....
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An uncomfortable read.
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See No Evil
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- By: David J. Gatward
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DCI Harry Grimm hates getting sick. Fighting a terrible cold, the under-the-weather detective is already pushing his limits by going house hunting with his girlfriend.
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The best one yet
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A Man with One of Those Faces
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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
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Dying Fall
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Ruth Galloway receives a phone call that bears shocking news....
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What begins as a routine journey on the luxurious Orient Express soon unfurls into Agatha Christie's most famous murder mystery....
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Detective Superintendent Roy Grace has been alerted to a number of suspicious deaths that he can’t get out of his mind. But how are they linked?
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Lord Peter Wimsey: BBC Radio Drama Collection Volume 1
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Ian Carmichael stars as Lord Peter Wimsey in these definitive BBC radio dramatisations of Dorothy L. Sayers' best-selling novels....
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The Wherryman
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Four missing children, three murdered men, and the helm of a boat with a blood-red sail, hiding a secret only he can tell....
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the latest book about John tanner
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Best Served Cold: A DCI Harry Grimm Novel
- Harry Grimm Series, Book 2
- By: David J. Gatward
- Narrated by: Aubrey Parsons
- Length: 7 hrs and 17 mins
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North Yorkshire, England. Detective Chief Inspector Harry Grimm is reluctantly easing into life in the dales. As he gradually acclimatizes to the slower pace of the countryside while he awaits a return to the city, he’s called out to inspect a farmer’s crushed body....
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Enjoyable listen
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By: David J. Gatward
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Dark Is the Grave
- DCI Bone Scottish Crime Thrillers, Book 1
- By: T. G. Reid
- Narrated by: Steve Worsley
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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
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By: T. G. Reid
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Prime Suspect
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- By: Lynda La Plante
- Narrated by: Rachel Atkins
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DCI Jane Tennison came through the ranks the hard way, opposed and resented at every step by her male colleagues....
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Inappropriate narration
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Pork Pie Pandemonium
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- By: Steve Higgs
- Narrated by: Charles Robert Fox
- Length: 5 hrs and 33 mins
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Baking. It can get a guy killed. When a retired detective superintendent chooses to take a culinary tour of the British Isles, he hopes to find tasty treats and delicious bakes...what he finds is a clue to a crime in the ingredients for his pork pie....
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Doggone it , it’s great!
- By K E Webb on 07-06-21
By: Steve Higgs
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Murder Never Retires
- DI Hillary Greene, Book 12
- By: Faith Martin
- Narrated by: Alison Campbell
- Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
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Hillary Greene returns to Thames Valley Police HQ, acting as a consultant for the Crime Review Team, looking into murders which the police have never been able to solve. She wasn't sure she wanted to go back. But solving crimes is irresistible for Hillary Greene.
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Hilary Green
- By Dennis Luckman on 26-02-24
By: Faith Martin
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The Landscape of Death
- DCI Tom Raven Crime Thrillers, Book 1
- By: M. S. Morris
- Narrated by: Dan Calley
- Length: 7 hrs and 26 mins
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A man’s body washes up on a beach on the North Yorkshire coast with a single gunshot wound to the chest. The only clue to the victim’s identity is a ring engraved with two names. DCI Tom Raven is back in his hometown of Scarborough for the first time in over 30 years....
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Disappointing
- By Sue A on 11-01-23
By: M. S. Morris
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McLevy: The Collected Series 1-6
- A BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Crime Drama
- By: David Ashton
- Narrated by: Brian Cox, Siobhan Redmond, full cast
- Length: 19 hrs and 25 mins
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The first six series of the Victorian detective drama starring Brian Cox and Siobhan Redmond....
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EXCELLENT
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By: David Ashton
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False Scent
- By: Ngaio Marsh
- Narrated by: James Saxon
- Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
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Basking in the glow of her most adoring fans - who all happened to be her most duplicitous enemies - Mary would make her final performance....
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Oooh Ducky!!! Luvies abound!
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Raymond Chandler: The BBC Radio Drama Collection
- By: Raymond Chandler
- Narrated by: Toby Stephens
- Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
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The complete collection of landmark BBC Radio dramas of Raymond Chandler's Philip Marlowe mysteries....
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So would chapter headings have killed them?
- By S. Kennedy on 01-05-17
By: Raymond Chandler
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The Inspector Graham Mysteries: Books 5-7
- Inspector Graham Collection, Book 2
- By: Alison Golden, Grace Dagnall
- Narrated by: Matt Jamie
- Length: 18 hrs and 25 mins
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Graham's a career police officer, with a tragic past. His quiet, thoughtful exterior hides a complex mind, and a fierce determination to see justice done.
By: Alison Golden, and others
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The Inspector Graham Mysteries
- Books 1-4 (Inspector Graham Collection, Book 1)
- By: Alison Golden, Grace Dagnall
- Narrated by: Matt Jamie
- Length: 15 hrs and 18 mins
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Graham is a detective inspector with London’s Metropolitan police force. He’s a career police officer, an educated, reserved, thoughtful, some might say, complex man....
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Thoroughly enjoyable police detective series
- By Godiva 2000 on 23-10-23
By: Alison Golden, and others
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A Study Scarlet
- Sherlock Holmes - The Novels 1
- By: Arthur Conan Doyle
- Narrated by: Sam Kusi
- Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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A Study in Scarlet is an 1887 detective novel by Scottish author Arthur Conan Doyle. The story marks the first appearance of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, who would become the most famous detective duo in popular fiction.
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The New Sherlockian
- By: Kelvin Jones
- Narrated by: Kevin E Green
- Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
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The Sherlockian, the magazine that the indefatigable Holmesian, Kelvin I. Jones, edited in the mid-1980s for publication by Magico Magazine, is re-published in one volume. New material includes essays and stories by leading Sherlockians in the UK, USA and Canada.
By: Kelvin Jones
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The Murders in the Rue Morgue
- By: Edgar Allan Poe
- Narrated by: George Pearson
- Length: 1 hr and 29 mins
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In a Paris newspaper, there appears a report of an extraordinary crime committed on the Rue Morgue. The police are unable to solve the case. Intrigued, Dupin decides to conduct his own investigation.
By: Edgar Allan Poe
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The Widening Stain
- By: W. Bolingbroke Johnson, Nicholas A. Basbanes - Introduction by
- Narrated by: Todd Menesses
- Length: 7 hrs and 14 mins
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For the staff of the library at the center of The Widening Stain, it's easy enough to dismiss the death of a woman who fell from a rolling ladder as nothing more than an unfortunate accident. It's more difficult, however, to explain away the strangled corpse of a man found inside a locked room, surrounded by rare and obscure erotica.
By: W. Bolingbroke Johnson, and others
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The Adventure of the Lion's Mane
- Sherlock Holmes
- By: Arthur Conan Doyle
- Narrated by: Sam Kusi
- Length: 50 mins
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Holmes is enjoying his retirement in Sussex when one day at the beach, he meets his friend Harold Stackhurst, the headmaster of a nearby preparatory school called The Gables. No sooner have they met than Stackhurst's science teacher, Fitzroy McPherson, staggers up to them, clearly in agony and wearing only an overcoat and trousers. He collapses, manages to say something about a "lion's mane", and then succumbs. He is observed to have red welts all over his back, possibly administered by a flexible weapon of some kind, for the marks curve over his shoulder and round his ribs.
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The Adventure of the Retired Colourman
- Sherlock Holmes
- By: Arthur Conan Doyle
- Narrated by: Sam Kusi
- Length: 39 mins
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Sherlock Holmes is hired by a retired art supply dealer from Lewisham, Josiah Amberley, to look into his wife's disappearance. She has left with a neighbour, Dr. Ray Ernest, taking a sizeable quantity of cash and securities. Amberley wants the two tracked down.
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A Study Scarlet
- Sherlock Holmes - The Novels 1
- By: Arthur Conan Doyle
- Narrated by: Sam Kusi
- Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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A Study in Scarlet is an 1887 detective novel by Scottish author Arthur Conan Doyle. The story marks the first appearance of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, who would become the most famous detective duo in popular fiction.
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The New Sherlockian
- By: Kelvin Jones
- Narrated by: Kevin E Green
- Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
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The Sherlockian, the magazine that the indefatigable Holmesian, Kelvin I. Jones, edited in the mid-1980s for publication by Magico Magazine, is re-published in one volume. New material includes essays and stories by leading Sherlockians in the UK, USA and Canada.
By: Kelvin Jones
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The Murders in the Rue Morgue
- By: Edgar Allan Poe
- Narrated by: George Pearson
- Length: 1 hr and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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In a Paris newspaper, there appears a report of an extraordinary crime committed on the Rue Morgue. The police are unable to solve the case. Intrigued, Dupin decides to conduct his own investigation.
By: Edgar Allan Poe
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The Widening Stain
- By: W. Bolingbroke Johnson, Nicholas A. Basbanes - Introduction by
- Narrated by: Todd Menesses
- Length: 7 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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For the staff of the library at the center of The Widening Stain, it's easy enough to dismiss the death of a woman who fell from a rolling ladder as nothing more than an unfortunate accident. It's more difficult, however, to explain away the strangled corpse of a man found inside a locked room, surrounded by rare and obscure erotica.
By: W. Bolingbroke Johnson, and others
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The Adventure of the Lion's Mane
- Sherlock Holmes
- By: Arthur Conan Doyle
- Narrated by: Sam Kusi
- Length: 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Holmes is enjoying his retirement in Sussex when one day at the beach, he meets his friend Harold Stackhurst, the headmaster of a nearby preparatory school called The Gables. No sooner have they met than Stackhurst's science teacher, Fitzroy McPherson, staggers up to them, clearly in agony and wearing only an overcoat and trousers. He collapses, manages to say something about a "lion's mane", and then succumbs. He is observed to have red welts all over his back, possibly administered by a flexible weapon of some kind, for the marks curve over his shoulder and round his ribs.
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The Adventure of the Retired Colourman
- Sherlock Holmes
- By: Arthur Conan Doyle
- Narrated by: Sam Kusi
- Length: 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Sherlock Holmes is hired by a retired art supply dealer from Lewisham, Josiah Amberley, to look into his wife's disappearance. She has left with a neighbour, Dr. Ray Ernest, taking a sizeable quantity of cash and securities. Amberley wants the two tracked down.
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The Adventure of the Three Gables
- Sherlock Holmes
- By: Arthur Conan Doyle
- Narrated by: Sam Kusi
- Length: 38 mins
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The story begins with a visit to 221B Baker Street from Steve Dixie, a black man and a cowardly ruffian who warns Sherlock Holmes to keep away from Harrow. Although Dixie has come to intimidate Holmes, Holmes secures Dixie's future cooperation by threatening to tell what he knows about the suspicious Perkins death involving Dixie. Dixie's boss is Barney Stockdale, and he must be connected with the Harrow Weald case, of which Holmes has just learnt from a message from Mary Maberley, a lady who lives at Three Gables, a house at Harrow Weald.
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The Adventure of Shoscombe Old Place
- Sherlock Holmes
- By: Arthur Conan Doyle
- Narrated by: Sam Kusi
- Length: 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Head trainer John Mason from Shoscombe Old Place, a racing stable in Berkshire, comes to Holmes about his master, Sir Robert Norberton. Mason thinks he has gone mad. Sir Robert's sister, Lady Beatrice Falder, owns Shoscombe, but it will revert to her late husband's brother when she dies. The stable has a horse, Shoscombe Prince, who Sir Robert hopes will win the Derby. He would be out of debt if that actually happened.
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The Adventure of the Veiled Lodger
- Sherlock Holmes
- By: Arthur Conan Doyle
- Narrated by: Sam Kusi
- Length: 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Holmes is visited by Mrs. Merrilow, a landlady from South Brixton who has an unusual lodger who never shows her face. She saw it once accidentally and it was hideously mutilated. This woman, formerly very quiet, has recently taken to cursing in the night, shouting "Murder, murder!" and "You cruel beast! You monster!" Also, her health has taken a turn for the worse, and she is wasting away.
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The Adventure of the Blanched Soldier
- Sherlock Holmes
- By: Arthur Conan Doyle
- Narrated by: Sam Kusi
- Length: 52 mins
- Unabridged
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In January 1903, at Baker Street, James M. Dodd sees Holmes about a missing friend, Godfrey Emsworth. Dodd and Emsworth served together in the Imperial Yeomanry in South Africa during the Second Boer War, which has only just ended. Emsworth was wounded during this war. Dodd has not seen him since the report of his injury leading Dodd to believe something is amiss.
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Inspector Hanaud: 3 Mysteries
- Inspector Hanaud 1–3: At the Villa Rose, The Affair at the Semiramis Hotel, The House of the Arrow
- By: A. E. W. Mason
- Narrated by: Graham Scott
- Length: 22 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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This audiobook contains the first three adventures of A. E. W Mason’s enigmatic and mercurial Sûreté detective, Inspector Hanaud—a key inspiration for Agatha Christie’s celebrated sleuth Hercule Poirot. First, Hanaud investigates the murder of wealthy Mme Dauvray at the fashionable French resort of Aix-les-Bains. Then, during a visit to London, Hanaud unravels a case of theft and murder following a costume party at a prestigious hotel.
By: A. E. W. Mason
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Into Death's Arms
- The Wild Fens Murder Mystery Series, Book 12
- By: Jack Cartwright
- Narrated by: Graham Mack
- Length: 11 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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When DCI Freya Bloom is called to a crime scene early one Sunday morning, little does she know that the friendships she has counted on so many times will be called into question and her time in the Lincolnshire fens could be coming to an untimely end…along with her career. The victim, a retired woman named Linda Wilson, lies at the edge of a small forest atop the Lincoln edge, a steep escarpment that runs throughout Lincolnshire.
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Oooh! Did't See That Coming!
- By Loraine Brennan on 26-04-24
By: Jack Cartwright
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Dread Exile
- By: Paul Ernst
- Narrated by: Mike Vendetti
- Length: 48 mins
- Unabridged
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A reporter drowses off at his typewriter, to awaken to a very strange presence that has the appearance of a misshapen man. The "creature" appears not to be of this world, but when it begins to speak in a very strange voice it obviously knows George the reporter, and it has a story to tell.
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The Scowrers. A Sherlock Holmes Novel
- The Valley of Fear 2
- By: Arthur Conan Doyle
- Narrated by: David McCran
- Length: 3 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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The Valley of Fear is the fourth and final Sherlock Holmes novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. It is loosely based on the Molly Maguires and Pinkerton agent James McParland. The story was first published in the Strand Magazine between September 1914 and May 1915. The first book edition was copyrighted in 1914, and it was first published by George H. Doran Company in New York on 27 February 1915, and illustrated by Arthur I. Keller. The novel starts with Sherlock Holmes receiving a cipher message from Fred Porlock, a pseudonymous agent of Professor Moriarty.
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Death in a Lonely Place
- Jake Jackson, Book 2
- By: Stig Abell
- Narrated by: Oliver Hembrough
- Length: 10 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Detective Jake Jackson moved to the countryside for a quieter life. And now, he finally seems to have his wish – spending his time swimming in his lake, tending to his chickens, and enjoying long, lazy evenings with his newfound love, Livia. But the return of an old case shatters the calm, and pulls him into the shadowy world of No Taboo – a secretive group serving the extravagant whims of the elite. As the web around Jake tightens, he must determine who he can really trust in his small community. Or else he will learn just how far No Taboo will go to protect their secrets.
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characters unconvincing denouement very dull
- By Sarah F on 24-04-24
By: Stig Abell
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The Valley of Fear
- Sherlock Holmes
- By: Arthur Conan Doyle
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 5 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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The Valley of Fear is the fourth and final Sherlock Holmes novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. It is loosely based on the Molly Maguires and Pinkerton agent James McParland. The story was first published in the Strand Magazine between September 1914 and May 1915. The novel starts with Sherlock Holmes receiving a cipher message from Fred Porlock, a pseudonymous agent of Professor Moriarty. After Porlock sends the message, however, he changes his mind for fear of Moriarty's discovering that he is a traitor. He decides not to send the key to the cipher, but he sends Holmes a note telling of this decision.
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The Adventure of the Devil's Foot
- Sherlock Holmes
- By: Arthur Conan Doyle
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 54 mins
- Unabridged
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The Adventure of the Devil's Foot is one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Arthur Conan Doyle. It is one of eight stories in the cycle collected as His Last Bow. Doyle ranked The Adventure of the Devil's Foot ninth in his list of his twelve favorite Holmes stories. Holmes and Dr. Watson find themselves at Poldhu in Cornwall one spring for the former's health, but the holiday ends with a bizarre event. Mr. Mortimer Tregennis, a local gentleman, and Mr. Roundhay, the local vicar, come to Holmes to report that Tregennis's two brothers have gone insane, and his sister has died.
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The Final Problem
- Sherlock Holmes
- By: Arthur Conan Doyle
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 39 mins
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The Final Problem is a short story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle featuring his detective character Sherlock Holmes. It was first published in Strand Magazine under the title "The Adventure of the Final Problem" in December 1893. It appears in book form as part of the collection The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. This story, set in 1891, introduced Holmes's archenemy, the criminal mastermind Professor James Moriarty. Conan Doyle later ranked The Final Problem fourth on his personal list of the twelve best Holmes stories. Holmes arrives at Dr. John Watson's residence one evening in a somewhat agitated state and with grazed and bleeding knuckles.