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The Truth
- A DC Smith Investigation, Book 9
- By: Peter Grainger
- Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
- Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
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Charlie Hills, former desk sergeant at Kings Lake Central, is in trouble. He hasn't told Smith, his old friend and sparring partner, but someone has, and now the two former policemen are about to embark on a difficult and potentially dangerous search for the truth....
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compelling listening
- By Anonymous User on 17-03-2024
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On Eden Street
- Kings Lake Investigation Series, Book 2
- By: Peter Grainger
- Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
- Length: 10 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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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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Wonderful
- By Anonymous User on 07-05-2020
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The Killing Place
- DI Wesley Peterson, Book 27
- By: Kate Ellis
- Narrated by: Gordon Griffin
- Length: 10 hrs and 37 mins
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November. With the tourist season well and truly over in South Devon, Detective Inspector Wesley Peterson is looking forward to a quieter month in the CID. But when a man is shot dead on Bonfire Night, he finds he has a disturbing and complex murder case on his hands....
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Incongruous voices
- By finnea on 22-01-2024
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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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The Case of the Case of Kilcladdich
- Anty Boisjoly Mysteries, Book 6
- By: PJ Fitzsimmons
- Narrated by: Tim Bruce
- Length: 6 hrs and 6 mins
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In The Case of the Case of Kilcladdich, golden-age gadabout Anty Boisjoly travels to the timeless source waters of Glen Glennegie to help decide the fate of his family’s favourite ferment....
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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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Funny with fantastic narration
- By Ghostdog on 29-05-2022
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The Truth
- A DC Smith Investigation, Book 9
- By: Peter Grainger
- Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
- Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Charlie Hills, former desk sergeant at Kings Lake Central, is in trouble. He hasn't told Smith, his old friend and sparring partner, but someone has, and now the two former policemen are about to embark on a difficult and potentially dangerous search for the truth....
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compelling listening
- By Anonymous User on 17-03-2024
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On Eden Street
- Kings Lake Investigation Series, Book 2
- By: Peter Grainger
- Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
- Length: 10 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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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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Wonderful
- By Anonymous User on 07-05-2020
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The Killing Place
- DI Wesley Peterson, Book 27
- By: Kate Ellis
- Narrated by: Gordon Griffin
- Length: 10 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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November. With the tourist season well and truly over in South Devon, Detective Inspector Wesley Peterson is looking forward to a quieter month in the CID. But when a man is shot dead on Bonfire Night, he finds he has a disturbing and complex murder case on his hands....
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Incongruous voices
- By finnea on 22-01-2024
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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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The Case of the Case of Kilcladdich
- Anty Boisjoly Mysteries, Book 6
- By: PJ Fitzsimmons
- Narrated by: Tim Bruce
- Length: 6 hrs and 6 mins
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In The Case of the Case of Kilcladdich, golden-age gadabout Anty Boisjoly travels to the timeless source waters of Glen Glennegie to help decide the fate of his family’s favourite ferment....
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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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Funny with fantastic narration
- By Ghostdog on 29-05-2022
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Murder on the Orient Express
- An Audible Original Drama
- By: Agatha Christie
- Narrated by: Tom Conti, Jane Asher, Ruta Gedmintas, and others
- Length: 5 hrs and 47 mins
- Original Recording
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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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Wonderful!
- By Mick on 10-03-2019
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Heads You Lose
- Inspector Cockrill Mysteries Series, Book 1
- By: Christianna Brand
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 5 hrs and 56 mins
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In the English countryside, one of the well-mannered guests at Pigeonsford Estate may be a murderer in this series debut by an Edgar Award-nominated author....
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Agatha Christie: Sparkling Cyanide (BBC Radio 4 Drama)
- By: Agatha Christie
- Narrated by: Peter Wight, Amanda Drew
- Length: 1 hr and 20 mins
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There's Rosemary, that's for remembrance....
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Excellent
- By Tim Pate on 23-10-2019
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The House at Sea's End
- Ruth Galloway, Book 3
- By: Elly Griffiths
- Narrated by: Clare Corbett
- Length: 5 hrs and 28 mins
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Ruth Galloway has just returned from maternity leave and is struggling to juggle work and motherhood....
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The Curious Case of the Templeton Swifts
- Lord Edgington Investigates..., Book 6
- By: Benedict Brown
- Narrated by: George Blagden
- Length: 8 hrs and 47 mins
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A wealthy recluse who’s afraid for his life, a beautiful new bride with a murky past, and three angry heirs out to protect their inheritance. There's something not quite right about the Templeton-Swifts....
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The Lost World
- By: Arthur Conan Doyle
- Narrated by: Glen McCready
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
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Victorian explorers have heard there is a remote plateau where dinosaurs still survive....
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took a while to get into it
- By Rick Edwards on 24-10-2023
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Murder on the Night Train to Paris
- The Posie Parker Mystery Series, Book 15
- By: L.B. Hathaway
- Narrated by: Clare Wille
- Length: 10 hrs and 41 mins
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Invited aboard the glamourous Night Train to Paris and tasked with investigating the disappearance of her best friend, Dolly Cardigeon, Posie Parker suddenly finds herself right in the middle of a murder....
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Enthralling
- By Katrina Perano on 06-12-2023
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Mycroft Holmes
- By: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Anna Waterhouse
- Narrated by: Damian Lynch
- Length: 9 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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"When I say, therefore, that [my brother] has better powers of observation than I...I am speaking the exact and literal truth." (Sherlock Holmes)....
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Ridiculous.
- By soo jay on 14-11-2023
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The Crystal Stopper
- Arsène Lupin #5
- By: Maurice Leblanc
- Narrated by: B.J. Harrison
- Length: 8 hrs and 26 mins
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Something seems off. Lupin sensed it before it happened. When a simple burglary goes terribly wrong, and two of Lupin’s accomplices are sentenced to the guillotine, Lupin’s quest to free them reveals itself to be more twisted and darker than he’d ever imagined....
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Terminus
- By: Pete Brassett
- Narrated by: David McCallion
- Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
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Having been the victim of a hit-and-run accident, and despite being black and blue, DI Munro wastes no time in trying to find out the identity of the perpetrator....
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A Face in the Crowd
- Prime Suspect, Book 2
- By: Lynda La Plante
- Narrated by: Rachel Atkins
- Length: 7 hrs and 42 mins
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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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Part 2
- By Jo on 05-09-2022
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The Armada Boy
- By: Kate Ellis
- Narrated by: Gordon Griffin
- Length: 8 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Archaeologist Neil Watson did not expect to find the body of American veteran Norman Openheim in the ruins of the old chantry chapel....
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was a bit confusing
- By Amazon Customer on 09-09-2021
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Murder and the Scent of Nutmeg
- The Posie Parker Mystery Series, Book 16
- By: L.B. Hathaway
- Narrated by: Clare Wille
- Length: 5 hrs and 15 mins
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When Posie Parker, London’s premier female Detective, accidentally runs into an old family acquaintance, she is persuaded to leave town immediately and return to the place of her childhood roots.
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Under Lock & Skeleton Key
- A Secret Staircase Mystery
- By: Gigi Pandian
- Narrated by: Soneela Nankani
- Length: 9 hrs and 45 mins
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Under Lock & Skeleton Key layers stunning architecture with mouthwatering food in an ode to classic locked-room mysteries that will leave listeners enchanted....
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Cavendish & Walker: Volume 1
- Cavendish & Walker, Books 1-3
- By: Sally Rigby
- Narrated by: Clare Corbett
- Length: 20 hrs and 26 mins
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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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Great opportunity!
- By Mimosa on 27-03-2021
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The Golden Rendezvous
- By: Alistair MacLean
- Narrated by: Ciaran Saward
- Length: 9 hrs and 54 mins
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A timeless classic of modern-day piracy from the acclaimed master of action and suspense....
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Story still relevant today
- By Cassandra on 24-01-2024
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Brother Cadfael's Penance
- The Twentieth Chronicle of Brother Cadfael
- By: Ellis Peters
- Narrated by: Sir Derek Jacobi
- Length: 3 hrs and 6 mins
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It is nearing the end of the Year of Our Lord 1145. A monk vows to abandon all earthly ties, but how can Brother Cadfael obey when his son is captured in battle?....
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Brother Cadfael's Stories
- By Pauline on 30-11-2020
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The Prime Minister's Secret Agent
- A Maggie Hope Mystery
- By: Susan Elia MacNeal
- Narrated by: Susan Duerden
- Length: 9 hrs and 47 mins
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World War II rages on across Europe, but Maggie Hope has finally found a moment of rest on the pastoral coast of western Scotland. Home from an undercover mission in Berlin, she settles down to teach at her old spy training camp, and to heal from scars on both her body and heart....
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A little empty
- By Donna on 09-05-2018
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Blood Runs Cold
- A Hidden Norfolk Thriller, Book 14
- By: J M Dalgliesh
- Narrated by: Greg Patmore
- Length: 8 hrs and 21 mins
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When a man's dismembered body is discovered at an abandoned quarry on the north Norfolk coast, DI Tom Janssen and his team must wade through his secretive life to figure out how he met his end....
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Continuing Brilliance
- By Cleveland Audio Book Lover on 16-11-2023
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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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Dark Is the Grave
- DCI Bone Scottish Crime Thrillers, Book 1
- By: T. G. Reid
- Narrated by: Steve Worsley
- Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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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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Very disappointed
- By Anonymous User on 04-02-2024
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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
- Unabridged
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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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I'm hooked!
- By Anonymous User on 25-07-2023
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A Flood of Sorrow
- DI Joseph Stone Crime Thrillers, Book 2
- By: J.R. Sinclair
- Narrated by: Patrick FitzSymons
- Length: 8 hrs and 13 mins
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Oxford rower Hannah Emmerson vanished four years ago while jogging along the River Isis. Her mysterious disappearance became a source of heartbreak and torment for her loved ones and the academic community when the search for Hannah yielded no results....
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worth a listen
- By Amazon Customer on 02-12-2023
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Mort à la Fenice
- Les enquêtes du Commissaire Brunetti
- By: Donna Leon
- Narrated by: Renaud Bertin
- Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Pendant une représentation de "La Traviata" au théâtre vénitien La Fenice, on annonce brutalement que le célébrissime chef...
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Ça vaut la peine
- By Anonymous User on 11-02-2024
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Tooth for a Tooth
- DCI Andy Gilchrist, Book 3
- By: T.F. Muir
- Narrated by: David Monteath
- Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
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When a woman's skeleton is discovered in a shallow grave DCI Andy Gilchrist is tasked with finding her murderer. But a psychic's warnings and markings on a rusted cigarette lighter found among the rotted remains set Gilchrist off on a trail that will take him back 35 years back. When dental records from an extracted tooth force Gilchrist to confront the unthinkable - that his brother was her killer - he keeps his fears to himself, only to be suspended on suspicion of destroying evidence. But Gilchrist battles on
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Hand for a Hand
- DCI Andy Gilchrist, Book 2
- By: T.F. Muir
- Narrated by: David Monteath
- Length: 10 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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When DCI Andy Gilchrist is called to a crime scene to find an amputated hand clutching a note addressed to him, a note that contains only one word, murder, he is pulled into an investigation that will test him to the limit. Soon other single word clues are found along with amputated body parts and the murderer's vengeful message becomes clear as the identity of the next intended victim is revealed. But when someone close to him disappears, Gilchrist knows he is too late.
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Eye for an Eye
- DCI Andy Gilchrist, Book 1
- By: T.F. Muir
- Narrated by: David Monteath
- Length: 9 hrs and 7 mins
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Striking during heavy rain and choosing only victims who abuse women, 'The Stabber' has police baffled. After the sixth man is found murdered, having been stabbed to death through his left eye, DCI Andy Gilchrist is at his wit's end. Struggling against his self-serving and autocratic boss, Gilchrist is left furious when he is taken off the case at a crucial point. Driven by his fear of failure, and desperate to redeem his career and his reputation, Gilchrist vows to catch The Stabber alone.
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Life for a Life
- DCI Andy Gilchrist, Book 4
- By: T.F. Muir
- Narrated by: David Monteath
- Length: 10 hrs and 10 mins
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The middle of winter in St Andrews. When a young woman's half-naked body is found on Fife's Coastal Path, frozen and with remnants of a rope manacle around her wrist, DCI Andy Gilchrist is given the case. Gilchrist's investigation uncovers a bloody trail of shootings and executions that lead him to the heart of a trafficking war.
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The Meating Room
- DCI Andy Gilchrist, Book 5
- By: T.F. Muir
- Narrated by: David Monteath
- Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
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When the body of Thomas Magner’s business partner is found dead in his car on the outskirts of Anstruther, all evidence points to suicide. And Magner himself, a wealthy property developer, is currently under investigation for a series of alleged rapes from thirty years ago. In total fifteen women are prepared to go to court to testify against Magner but one by one they inexplicably withdraw their complaints until only five remain. With the CPS now reconsidering its case, one of Magner’s accusers is killed in a hit-and-run – and the abandoned car is found to be registered to one T Magner.
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The Case of the Case of Kilcladdich
- Anty Boisjoly Mysteries, Book 6
- By: PJ Fitzsimmons
- Narrated by: Tim Bruce
- Length: 6 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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In The Case of the Case of Kilcladdich, golden-age gadabout Anty Boisjoly travels to the timeless source waters of Glen Glennegie to help decide the fate of his family’s favourite ferment, but an impossible locked room murder is only one of a multitude of mysteries that try Anty’s wits and witticisms to their northern limit. Time trickles down on the traditional tipple as Anty unravels family feuds, ruptured romance, shepherdless sheep, and a series of suspiciously surfacing secrets to sort out who killed whom and how and why and who might be next to die.
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Tooth for a Tooth
- DCI Andy Gilchrist, Book 3
- By: T.F. Muir
- Narrated by: David Monteath
- Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
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When a woman's skeleton is discovered in a shallow grave DCI Andy Gilchrist is tasked with finding her murderer. But a psychic's warnings and markings on a rusted cigarette lighter found among the rotted remains set Gilchrist off on a trail that will take him back 35 years back. When dental records from an extracted tooth force Gilchrist to confront the unthinkable - that his brother was her killer - he keeps his fears to himself, only to be suspended on suspicion of destroying evidence. But Gilchrist battles on
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Hand for a Hand
- DCI Andy Gilchrist, Book 2
- By: T.F. Muir
- Narrated by: David Monteath
- Length: 10 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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When DCI Andy Gilchrist is called to a crime scene to find an amputated hand clutching a note addressed to him, a note that contains only one word, murder, he is pulled into an investigation that will test him to the limit. Soon other single word clues are found along with amputated body parts and the murderer's vengeful message becomes clear as the identity of the next intended victim is revealed. But when someone close to him disappears, Gilchrist knows he is too late.
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Eye for an Eye
- DCI Andy Gilchrist, Book 1
- By: T.F. Muir
- Narrated by: David Monteath
- Length: 9 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Striking during heavy rain and choosing only victims who abuse women, 'The Stabber' has police baffled. After the sixth man is found murdered, having been stabbed to death through his left eye, DCI Andy Gilchrist is at his wit's end. Struggling against his self-serving and autocratic boss, Gilchrist is left furious when he is taken off the case at a crucial point. Driven by his fear of failure, and desperate to redeem his career and his reputation, Gilchrist vows to catch The Stabber alone.
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Life for a Life
- DCI Andy Gilchrist, Book 4
- By: T.F. Muir
- Narrated by: David Monteath
- Length: 10 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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The middle of winter in St Andrews. When a young woman's half-naked body is found on Fife's Coastal Path, frozen and with remnants of a rope manacle around her wrist, DCI Andy Gilchrist is given the case. Gilchrist's investigation uncovers a bloody trail of shootings and executions that lead him to the heart of a trafficking war.
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The Meating Room
- DCI Andy Gilchrist, Book 5
- By: T.F. Muir
- Narrated by: David Monteath
- Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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When the body of Thomas Magner’s business partner is found dead in his car on the outskirts of Anstruther, all evidence points to suicide. And Magner himself, a wealthy property developer, is currently under investigation for a series of alleged rapes from thirty years ago. In total fifteen women are prepared to go to court to testify against Magner but one by one they inexplicably withdraw their complaints until only five remain. With the CPS now reconsidering its case, one of Magner’s accusers is killed in a hit-and-run – and the abandoned car is found to be registered to one T Magner.
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The Case of the Case of Kilcladdich
- Anty Boisjoly Mysteries, Book 6
- By: PJ Fitzsimmons
- Narrated by: Tim Bruce
- Length: 6 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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In The Case of the Case of Kilcladdich, golden-age gadabout Anty Boisjoly travels to the timeless source waters of Glen Glennegie to help decide the fate of his family’s favourite ferment, but an impossible locked room murder is only one of a multitude of mysteries that try Anty’s wits and witticisms to their northern limit. Time trickles down on the traditional tipple as Anty unravels family feuds, ruptured romance, shepherdless sheep, and a series of suspiciously surfacing secrets to sort out who killed whom and how and why and who might be next to die.
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The Further Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
- By: Caiden Cooper Myles
- Narrated by: Luke Barton
- Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
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Within this volume you will find a collection of previously unpublished accounts by John H. Watson, M.D. that take Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson from London into the home counties and the south coast in the pursuit of villains and justice.
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The Adventure of the Missing Three-Quarter
- Sherlock Holmes
- By: Arthur Conan Doyle
- Narrated by: Sam Kusi
- Length: 53 mins
- Unabridged
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"The Adventure of the Missing Three-Quarter", 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". It was originally published in The Strand Magazine in 1904 with illustrations by Sidney Paget. Mr. Cyril Overton of Trinity College, Cambridge, comes to Holmes seeking his help in Godfrey Staunton's disappearance.
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The Adventure of the Abbey Grange
- Sherlock Holmes
- By: Arthur Conan Doyle
- Narrated by: Sam Kusi
- Length: 1 hr
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"The Adventure of the Abbey Grange", 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 wakes Doctor Watson up early one winter morning to rush to a murder scene at the Abbey Grange near Chislehurst. Sir Eustace Brackenstall has been killed, apparently by burglars. Inspector Stanley Hopkins believes that it was the infamous Randall gang who have committed several other burglaries in the neighborhood.
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The Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez
- Sherlock Holmes
- By: Arthur Conan Doyle
- Narrated by: Sam Kusi
- Length: 57 mins
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"The Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez", 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". One wretched November night, Inspector Stanley Hopkins visits Holmes at 221B Baker Street to discuss the violent death of Willoughby Smith, secretary to aged invalid Professor Coram. Coram had dismissed his previous two secretaries. The murder happened at Yoxley Old Place near Chatham, Kent, with a sealing-wax knife of the professor's as the weapon.
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The Adventure of the Second Stain
- Sherlock Holmes
- By: Arthur Conan Doyle
- Narrated by: Sam Kusi
- Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
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"The Adventure of the Second Stain", 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" and the only unrecorded case mentioned passively by Watson to be written. Doyle ranked "The Adventure of the Second Stain" eighth in his list of his twelve favourite Holmes stories.
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Murder and the Scent of Nutmeg
- The Posie Parker Mystery Series, Book 16
- By: L.B. Hathaway
- Narrated by: Clare Wille
- Length: 5 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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When Posie Parker, London’s premier female Detective, accidentally runs into an old family acquaintance, she is persuaded to leave town immediately and return to the place of her childhood roots - the beautiful and bleak Norfolk coast - to investigate a closed-room murder mystery which local police believe has a foregone conclusion. But have the police got it right? Posie must race against the clock as the Murder Trial is scheduled to begin in just two days’ time.
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Mr Pottermack's Oversight
- By: R. Austin Freeman
- Narrated by: Graham Scott
- Length: 10 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Mr Marcus Pottermack, an ingenious and meticulous gentleman, of quiet habits, is in a desperate situation: wrongfully convicted of fraud, he escaped from prison and established a new life, only to find himself in the clutches of a ruthless blackmailer. With no recourse to the law, Pottermack can see no way out—until a happy discovery within the walled garden of his home offers the means to rid himself of his tormentor forever.
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The Falconer Files Murder Mysteries, Books 1-3
- The Falconer Files Collections, Book 1
- By: Andrea Frazer
- Narrated by: Stephen Doyle
- Length: 17 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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When Marcus Willoughby is found dead at his desk in his new home, no crocodile tears are shed. His demise is even presented on air, during his pre-recorded radio show Marcus having been 'choked off' for good while in full flow. His arrival in the village had obviously caused a few already guilty hearts to beat faster, and precipitates the hasty confessions of dark deeds thought long since buried.
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The Adventure of the Six Napoleons
- Sherlock Holmes
- By: Arthur Conan Doyle
- Narrated by: Sam Kusi
- Length: 53 mins
- Unabridged
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"The Adventure of the Six Napoleons", 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". Inspector Lestrade of Scotland Yard brings Holmes a mysterious problem about a man who shatters plaster busts of Napoleon. One was shattered in Morse Hudson's shop, and two others, sold by Hudson to a Dr. Barnicot, were smashed after the doctor's house and branch office had been burgled. Nothing else was taken. In the former case, the bust was taken outside before being broken.
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The Adventure of Black Peter
- Sherlock Holmes
- By: Arthur Conan Doyle
- Narrated by: Sam Kusi
- Length: 50 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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The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton
- Sherlock Holmes
- By: Arthur Conan Doyle
- Narrated by: Sam Kusi
- Length: 41 mins
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"The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton" is one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. It is one of 13 stories in the cycle collected as "The Return of Sherlock Holmes" and was published in 1904. Holmes is hired by the débutante Lady Eva Blackwell to retrieve compromising letters from a blackmailer: Milverton, who causes Holmes more revulsion than any of the 50-odd murderers in his career. Milverton is "the king of blackmailers".
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The Adventure of the Three Students
- Sherlock Holmes
- By: Arthur Conan Doyle
- Narrated by: Sam Kusi
- Length: 43 mins
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"The Adventure of the Three Students", 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". Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson find themselves in a university town when a tutor and lecturer of St Luke's College, Mr. Hilton Soames, brings him an interesting problem. Soames had been reviewing the galley proofs of an exam he was going to give when he left his office for an hour.