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The Inspector Mclevy Mysteries: The Second Shadow & the Burning Question
Author: David Ashton
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Author David Ashton
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 1h 25m
Inspired by the real-life memoirs of a Victorian Inspector in Scotland, James McLevy prowls the dark streets of 1860s Edinburgh bringing criminals to justice, with the assistance of Constable Mulholland. Counterfeiters are at work in the city in The Second Shadow, and McLevy is under pressure to secure rapid convictions. But his mind is more on the...
View BookA Charles Paris Mystery Book 9: Murder In the Title
Author: Simon Brett
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Author Simon Brett
Narrator Bill Nighy
SeriesCharles Paris Mysteries, Book 9
Duration 1h 50m
Charles Paris is his own worst enemy, a louche lush who can resist anything except temptation - especially in the form of women and alcohol. He's been out of work so long now he feels he may never get a job and he's driving Frances, his semi-ex-wife, mad. So when he's offered a small role in a play, she nearly pushes him out of the door. But it see...
View BookBaby Ganesh Detective Agency Series Book 2: The Perplexing Theft of the Jewel In the Crown
Author: Vaseem Khan
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Author Vaseem Khan
Narrator Sartaj Garewal
SeriesBABY GANESH DETECTIVE AGENCY, Book 2
Duration 8h 42m
For centuries the Koh-i-Noor diamond has set man against man and king against king. Now part of the British Crown Jewels, the priceless gem is a prize that many have killed to possess. So when the Crown Jewels go on display in Mumbai, security is everyone's principal concern. And yet, on the very day Inspector Chopra visits the exhibition, the diam...
View BookAuthor: Agatha Christie
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Author Agatha Christie
Narrator Alex Jennings
Duration 7h 37m
Agatha Christie's first Tommy and Tuppence audiobook is a thrill-packed novel of international intrigue and murder with all the Christie hallmarks of suspense and ingenuity. Tommy and Tuppence, two young people short of money and restless for excitement, embark on a daring business scheme - Young Adventurers Ltd. Their advertisement says they are '...
View BookAgatha Raisin and the Potted Gardener & Agatha Raisin and the Walkers of Dembley
Author: M. C. Beaton
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Author M. C. Beaton
Narrator Penelope Keith
SeriesAgatha Raisin Mystery, Book 3
Duration 1h 50m
Agatha Raisin, the Columbo of the Cotswolds, is back in four more full-cast dramas based on the bestselling books by M.C. Beaton. The Potted Gardener - When a garden festival is announced, the village of Carsely is gripped with enthusiasm for water features and mulch. But the Grim Reaper is in the garden... The Gardener's Legacy - When her arch riv...
View BookBaby Ganesh Detective Agency Series Book 1: The Unexpected Inheritance of Inspector Chopra
Author: Vaseem Khan
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Author Vaseem Khan
Narrator Sartaj Garewal
SeriesBABY GANESH DETECTIVE AGENCY, Book 1
Duration 7h 16m
On the day he retires, Inspector Ashwin Chopra inherits two unexpected mysteries. The first is the case of a drowned boy, whose suspicious death no one seems to want solved. And the second is a baby elephant. As his search for clues takes him across the teeming city of Mumbai, from its grand high-rises to its sprawling slums and deep into its murky...
View BookMagical Cats Mystery 3: Copycat Killing
Author: Sofie Kelly
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Author Sofie Kelly
Narrator Cassandra Campbell
SeriesMagical Cats Mystery, Book 3
Duration 9h 49m
Everyone thinks their cats are special--but Owen and Hercules have powers that go far beyond an adorable look or an irresistible purr. Along with their owner, librarian Kathleen Paulson, they have an uncanny instinct for solving crimes...It's been raining cats and dogs in Mayville Heights. The small town's been deluged, and now the local artists' c...
View BookAuthor: Agatha Christie
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Author Agatha Christie
Narrator David Suchet
Duration 6h 2m
Young, beautiful Elinor Carlisle stood serenely in the dock, accused of the murder of Mary Gerrard, her rival in love. The evidence was damning: only Elinor had the motive, the opportunity and the means to administer the fatal poison.
View BookAuthor: Dorothy L Sayers
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Author Dorothy L Sayers
Narrator Ian Carmichael
Duration 2h 10m
Three stories; 'Striding folly', 'The Haunted Policeman' and 'Talboys', all feature Lord Peter Wimsey, after his courtship and marriage to Harriet Vane, extracting vital clues from mysterious circumstances. 'The Haunted Policeman' features a house numbered thirteen on a street of even numbers; and in 'Talboys' one of Lord Peter's own children is ac...
View BookAuthor: Agatha Christie
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Author Agatha Christie
Narrator Robin Bailey
Duration 7h 5m
Roger Ackroyd knew too much. He knew that the woman he loved had poisoned her brutal first husband and he also suspected that someone had been blackmailing her. Then he is discovered stabbed to death...
View BookThe Inspector Mclevy Mysteries: Servant of the Crown & the Picture of Innocence
Author: David Ashton
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Author David Ashton
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 1h 26m
Two BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisations, starring Brian Cox as McLevy, Siobhan Redmond as Jean Brash and Michael Perceval-Maxwell as Mulholland. Inspired by the real-life memoirs of a Victorian Inspector in Scotland, James McLevy prowls the dark streets of 1860s Edinburgh bringing criminals to justice, with the assistance of Constable Mulholland....
View BookAuthor: Agatha Christie
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Author Agatha Christie
Narrator Nathaniel Parker
Duration 6h 14m
A seance in a snowbound Dartmoor house predicts a grisly murder... In a remote house in the middle of Dartmoor, six shadowy figures huddle around a small table for a seance. Tension rises as the spirits spell out a chilling message: 'Captain Trevelyan! dead! murder.' Is this black magic or simply a macabre joke? The only way to be certain is to loc...
View BookAuthor: Jacqueline Winspear
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Author Jacqueline Winspear
Narrator Julie Teal
SeriesMaisie Dobbs Mystery, Book 10
Duration 11h 23m
London, 1933. Two months after an Indian woman, Usha Pramal, is found murdered, her brother turns to Maisie Dobbs to find the truth about her death. Not only has Scotland Yard made no arrests, they failed to conduct a full and thorough investigation. When another Indian woman who was close to Usha is found murdered, Maisie is pulled deeper into an...
View BookAuthor: Margery Allingham
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Author Margery Allingham
Narrator Francis Matthews
Duration 9h
In this master detective novel, Albert Campion displays the charm and skill that made him Margery Allingham's best-loved character. This time Albert steps in to try and solve the murder of Andrew Faraday. Soon he suspects that a ruthless killer is out to remove all the Faradays, one by one.
View BookAuthor: Jacqueline Winspear
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Author Jacqueline Winspear
Narrator Julie Teal
SeriesMaisie Dobbs Mystery, Book 8
Duration 10h
In the summer of 1932, Maisie Dobbs' career takes an exciting new turn when she accepts an undercover assignment directed by the Secret Service. Posing as a junior lecturer, she is sent to a private college in Cambridge to monitor any activities, "not in the interests of His Majesty's Government." Maisie must overcome a reluctant Secret Service, an...
View BookA Charles Paris Mystery Book 15: A Reconstructed Corpse
Author: Simon Brett
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Author Simon Brett
Narrator Bill Nighy
SeriesCharles Paris Mysteries, Book 15
Duration 1h 52m
Bill Nighy returns as Charles Paris: unsuccessful actor, bad husband and dipsomaniac. Desperately in need of work, having been kicked out of the marital home, Charles jumps at playing a missing property developer in a crime reconstruction programme. But the missing person case soon turns to murder when severed body parts begin to appear. Television...
View BookMonsieur Pamplemousse Hits the Headlines
Author: Michael Bond
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Author Michael Bond
Narrator Bill Wallis
Duration 6h 10m
A chance encounter with a market researcher leaves Monsieur Pamplemousse with a ticket to the filming of Claude Chavignol's popular television show. Chavignol, a magician-turned-chef and a noted gastronome, is the presenter of 'Cuisine de Chavignol', a live weekly program that is part chat show, part game show interspersed with cooking slots.
View BookAuthor: Dick Francis
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Author Dick Francis
Narrator Richard Burnip
Duration 11h
Home for Alexander Kinloch, an artist, is a small bothy on a remote mountain in Scotland. One day, his peace is shattered when he returns home to find some strangers waiting for him. After a scuffle, he is left for dead with only the wind and the words, 'where is it?' ringing in his ears...
View BookAuthor: Ngaio Marsh
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Author Ngaio Marsh
Narrator Philip Franks
Duration 6h 46m
Sir John Phillips, the Harley Street surgeon, and his beautiful nurse Jane Harden are almost too nervous to operate. The emergency case on the table before them is the Home Secretary - and they both have very good, personal reasons to wish him dead. Within hours he does die, although the operation itself was a complete success, and Chief Detective...
View BookThe Antisocial Behaviour of Horace Rumpole
Author: John Mortimer
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Author John Mortimer
Narrator Bill Wallis
Duration 3h 30m
ASBOs may be the pride and joy of New Labour, but they don't cut much ice with Horace Rumpole - he takes the old-fashioned view that if anyone is going to be threatened with a restriction of their liberty then some form of legal proceeding ought to be gone through first. Not that Hilda agrees, of course, but she's too busy completing her memoirs to...
View BookAuthor: Ian Sansom
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Author Ian Sansom
Narrator Mike Grady
Duration 6h 27m
Hitler, Mussolini and Pope Paul V are on fire. Fireworks explode and flaming tar barrels are being dragged through the streets. Bonfire Night in Lewes is the closest England comes to Mardis Gras. In their fifth adventure, Morley, Miriam and Sefton find themselves caught up in the celebrations and the chaos. On the morning after the night before, Se...
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