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Author: M. C. Beaton
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Author M. C. Beaton
Narrator Penelope Keith
Duration 6h 41m
Private Detective Agatha Raisin immerses herself in the glittering lifestyle of the fabulously wealthy when Sir Charles Fraith is accused of murder - and Agatha is named as his accomplice! A high-society wedding, a glitzy masked ball, and an introduction to the world of international show-jumping where the riders are g...
View BookAuthor: Mavis Cheek
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Author Mavis Cheek
Narrator Penelope Keith
Duration 8h 5m
Tabitha's Beauty Parlour is a haven. The women who cross its portals enter a perfumed world where never a hard note is struck. To Tabitha, Beauty is a broad canvas from which she will draw out what she can. But when Chloe, Tabitha's trainee, sets out to prove that she can give her clients the makeover of a lifetime, the quest for feminine perfectio...
View BookAuthor: Andrew Nicholl
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Author Andrew Nicholl
Narrator Penelope Keith
Duration 13h 25m
'The Good Mayor' is a love story and a story about love. Set in the little town of Dot in a forgotten part of the Baltic, it tells the story of Tibo Krovic, the good and honest Mayor of Dot, and his love for his secretary, the beautiful, lonely, but married, Mrs Agathe Stopak.In the quiet, respectable town of Dot, there is nothing that Tibo can do...
View BookThe Terrible Tourist & the Fairies of Fryfam
Author: M. C. Beaton
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Author M. C. Beaton
Narrator Penelope Keith
SeriesAgatha Raisin Mystery, Book 6
Duration 1h 50m
THE TERRIBLE TOURIST: Now that their marriage plans have collapsed, Agatha is furious to find that James is taking a holiday on the island where they were to have their honeymoon. But when she sets out in pursuit of him, she stumbles upon another murder. THE FAIRIES OF FRYFAM: Having been hurt by James once too often, Agatha takes a trip to the Cor...
View BookAgatha Raisin and the Haunted House
Author: M. C. Beaton
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Author M. C. Beaton
Narrator Penelope Keith
Duration 6h 40m
Reports of a haunted house soon have amateur sleuth Agatha Raisin snooping around, only to discover the victim of the haunting is a universally disliked old biddy on whom someone is playing a practical joke. But then the old lady is murdered and, for Agatha, solving a crime is much more fun then ghostbusting. Very soon she's up to her usual tricks,...
View BookAgatha Raisin and the Love From Hell
Author: M. C. Beaton
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Author M. C. Beaton
Narrator Penelope Keith
Duration 7h
Love, like hell, is a four-letter word for Agatha. Recently married to neighbour James Lacey, Agatha quickly finds that love is not all it's cracked up to be - soon the newly-weds are living in separate cottages and accusing each other of infidelity. Then, after a fight at the local pub, James vanishes - a bloodstain the only clue to his fate. Natu...
View BookAgatha Raisin and the Quiche of Death & Agatha Raisin and the Vicious Vet
Author: M. C. Beaton
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Author M. C. Beaton
Narrator Penelope Keith
Duration 1h 39m
Penelope Keith stars as Agatha Raisin in three full-cast BBC Radio 4 dramas After a lifetime spent in public relations, the drinking and smoking one-woman dynamo that is Agatha Raisin struggles to adapt to life in a quiet Cotswold village. Penelope Keith stars as Agatha Raisin, Miss Marple with attitude, in three full-cast dramas based on the bests...
View BookAgatha Raisin and the Perfect Paragon
Author: M. C. Beaton
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Author M. C. Beaton
Narrator Penelope Keith
Duration 6h 2m
After nearly being killed by both a hired hit man and her former secretary, Agatha Raisin could use some low-key cases. So when Robert Smedley walks through the door, determined to prove that his wife is cheating, Raisin Investigations immediately offers to help. Trouble is, Agatha hates divorce cases but she has a business to run now and she's not...
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 BookAgatha Raisin and the Fairies of Fryfam
Author: M. C. Beaton
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Author M. C. Beaton
Narrator Penelope Keith
Duration 6h
Agatha's away with the fairies... And the little folk are causing big trouble for her! Angry at being jilted by new husband James, Agatha follows a fortune-teller's advice and rents a cottage in pretty Fryfam. There, she hopes, true love will come chasing after her. But her romantic notions are dispelled by a series of odd goings-on in the village:...
View BookThe Curious Curate & the Buried Treasure
Author: M. C. Beaton
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Author M. C. Beaton
Narrator Penelope Keith
Duration 1h 52m
'The Curious Curate' - When the village curate is found murdered, retired PR guru Agatha Raisin vows to bring his killer to justice, particularly if the investigation also brings her closer to her handsome next-door neighbour, Colonel Lacey. 'The Buried Treasure' - When Agatha embarks on a plan to give up smoking, little does she know that it will...
View BookAgatha Raisin and the Wellspring of Death
Author: M. C. Beaton
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Author M. C. Beaton
Narrator Penelope Keith
Duration 5h 47m
Agatha Raisin's neighbouring village of Ancombe is usually the epitome of quiet rural charm, but the arrival of a new mineral water company - which intends to tap into the village spring - sends tempers flaring and divides the parish council into two stubborn camps. When Agatha, who happens to be the PR person for the company, finds the council cha...
View BookAgatha Raisin and the Witch of Wyckhadden
Author: M. C. Beaton
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Author M. C. Beaton
Narrator Penelope Keith
Duration 6h
Left with bald patches thanks to the wicked doings of a murderer from a previous investigation, Agatha flees to the coastal resort of Wyckhadden to grow her tresses back in privacy. When a local witch provides her with hair tonic, Agatha's hair begins to flow - but the witch is found bludgeoned to death. The odd elderly residents who inhabit Agatha...
View BookAgatha Raisin: The Wizard of Evesham & the Murderous Marriage
Author: M. C. Beaton
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Author M. C. Beaton
Narrator Penelope Keith
Duration 1h 51m
'The Wizard of Evesham': Agatha is alarmed when her new wizard of a hairdresser seems keen to take on more than just her split ends. She soon discovers that everyone in his salon has a secret and that he practices a very dark magic indeed. 'The Moment of Truth': Agatha must quickly discover the identity of the prisoner, but James is refusing to hel...
View BookAuthor: Terry Pratchett
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Author Terry Pratchett
Narrator Penelope Keith, Michael Fenton Stevens
Duration 3h
Authorised by Mr Lipwig of the Ankh-Morpork and Sto Plains Hygienic Railway himself, Mrs Georgina Bradshaw's invaluable guide to the destinations and diversions of the railway deserves a place in the luggage of any traveller, or indeed armchair traveller, upon the Disc.
View BookAuthor: Bob Larbey, John Esmonde
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Author Bob Larbey, John Esmonde
Narrator Penelope Keith
SeriesThe Good Life, Book 8
Duration 55m
Richard Briers, Felicity Kendal, Penelope Keith and Paul Eddington star as the Goods and the Leadbeaters, Surbiton neighbours whose conflicts arise from Tom and Barbara's self-sufficient lifestyle. This volume features the last two episodes ever made: the Christmas special 'Silly, But It's Fun' and the Royal Command Performance episode 'When I'm 65...
View BookAgatha Raisin and the Spoonful of Poison
Author: M. C. Beaton
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Author M. C. Beaton
Narrator Penelope Keith
Duration 6h 20m
Agatha Raisin's detective agency has become so successful that she decides to take time off for rest and relaxation. But as soon as she does, she remembers that when she does have time on her hands, she doesn't know what to do with it. So it doesn't take much for the vicar of a nearby village to persuade her to help publicize the church fete - espe...
View BookAgatha Raisin and the Potted Gardener; Agatha Raisin Series, Book 3
Author: M. C. Beaton
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Author M. C. Beaton
Narrator Penelope Keith
SeriesAgatha Raisin Mystery, Book 3
Duration 4h 44m
A newcomer to the village, Mary Fortune, is discovered murdered. Agatha seizes the moment and immediately starts yanking up village secrets by their roots and digging the dirt on the victim. But the problem is, Agatha has an awkward secret of her own.
View BookAgatha Raisin and the Dead Ringer
Author: M. C. Beaton
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Author M. C. Beaton
Narrator Penelope Keith
Duration 6h 25m
The latest Agatha Raisin mystery from best-selling author M. C. Beaton. The team of bells at St. Ethelred church is the pride and glory of the idyllic Cotswolds village of Thirk Magna, together with the most dedicated bell ringers in the whole of England: the twins Mavis and Millicent Dupin. As the village gets ready for the Bishop's visit, the twi...
View BookAgatha Raisin and the Deadly Dance
Author: M. C. Beaton
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Author M. C. Beaton
Narrator Penelope Keith
Duration 6h 12m
Can the feisty Agatha cut it as a private investigator? She soon learns that running her own detective agency in the Cotswolds is not quite like starring in a Raymond Chandler movie. But then walks in wealthy divorcee Catherine Laggat-Brown, and Agatha is given her first real case. Death threats, blackmail and physical attack soon follow, and once...
View BookAgatha Raisin and the Murderous Marriage
Author: M. C. Beaton
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Author M. C. Beaton
Narrator Penelope Keith
SeriesAgatha Raisin Mystery, Book 5
Duration 5h 56m
Almost bigamy and absolute murder - Agatha's life is never dull . . . The morning of Agatha's longed-for marriage to James Lacey dawns bright and clear. But her luck runs out in the church when Jimmy, the husband she had believed long dead, turns up large as life and twice as ugly. Agatha has a go at strangling him. It's all too much for James, who...
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