Showing results by publisher "W. F. Howes Ltd" in Historical
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The Tarnished Chalice
- By: Susanna Gregory
- Narrated by: Andrew Wincott
- Length: 17 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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It is not long before they learn that the friary in which they are staying is not the safe haven they imagine - one guest has already been murdered. It soon emerges that the dead man was holding the Hugh Chalice, a Lincoln relic with a curiously bloody history. Bartholomew and Michael are soon drawn into a web of murder, lies and suspicion in a city where neither knows who can be trusted.
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Wrong narrator
- By Barbara Martin on 03-11-2024
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The Tarnished Chalice
- Narrated by: Andrew Wincott
- Series: Matthew Bartholomew, Book 12
- Length: 17 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 05-12-2008
- Language: English
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The Garden of Angels
- By: David Hewson
- Narrated by: Richard Armitage
- Length: 13 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall54
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The Palazzo Colombina is home to the Uccello family: three generations of men, trapped together in the dusty palace on Venice's Grand Canal. Awkward 15-year-old Nico. His distant, business-focused father. And his beloved grandfather, Paolo. Paolo is dying. But before he passes, he has secrets he's waited his whole life to share.
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Incorrect pronunciation of Venetian names
- By Kate, Sunshine Coast on 17-04-2023
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The Garden of Angels
- Narrated by: Richard Armitage
- Length: 13 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 28-01-2021
- Language: English
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The City
- City of Victory, Book 2
- By: Adrian Goldsworthy
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 15 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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In the depths of the desert on the empire's Eastern Frontier, the Roman army lays siege to the city of Nicopolis. Estranged from his beloved Enica to keep her safe, centurion Flavius Ferox has secured his freedom after being framed once again. His next quest: to uncover traitors within the Roman ranks. As the siege builds, widespread corruption seethes and soldiers are murdered in cold blood. Meanwhile, Ferox's investigation brings him closer and closer to the imperial court, and uncovers connections to Hadrian himself...
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Hadrian
- By Richard on 08-06-2024
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The City
- City of Victory, Book 2
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Series: City of Victory, Book 2
- Length: 15 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 15-06-2022
- Language: English
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Mayhem
- By: Sarah Pinborough
- Narrated by: Steven Crossley
- Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3
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Performance1
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A new killer is stalking the streets of London’s East End. Though newspapers have dubbed him 'the Torso Killer’, this murderer’s work is overshadowed by the hysteria surrounding Jack the Ripper’s Whitechapel crimes. The victims are women too, but their dismembered bodies, wrapped in rags and tied up with string, are pulled out of the Thames - and the heads are missing….
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Mayhem
- Narrated by: Steven Crossley
- Series: Dr. Thomas Bond, Book 1
- Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 03-10-2013
- Language: English
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The Cold North Sea: An Ingo Finch Mystery Book 2
- By: Jeff Dawson
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 10 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2
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The North Sea, October 1904 - When Russian warships bombard the Hull trawler fleet, killing innocent fishermen, public outrage pushes Britain and Russia to the brink of war, the sparks from which could inflame the entire continent. Doctor Ingo Finch, once of the Royal Army medical corps, is long done with military adventuring. But when a stranger seeks him out, citing a murderous conspiracy behind the infamous 'Dogger Bank Incident', Finch is drawn back into the dark world of espionage.
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The Cold North Sea: An Ingo Finch Mystery Book 2
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Series: An Ingo Finch Mystery, Book 2
- Length: 10 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 25-03-2021
- Language: English
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Murder Most Foul
- By: Guy Jenkin
- Narrated by: Claire Skinner, Hugh Dennis
- Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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It's 1593, Elizabeth I is Queen and everyone is terrified of the worst outbreak of plague in a generation. Shakespeare has only written six plays and is lagging behind his friend Christopher Marlowe, London's leading playwright. When Marlowe is stabbed to death in mysterious circumstances, rumours abound—but the one that won’t go away is that Shakespeare did it to remove his greatest rival. Will is determined to clear his name, and teams up with his old flame, Marlowe’s sister Ann, who has plenty of secrets of her own.
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Murder Most Foul
- Narrated by: Claire Skinner, Hugh Dennis
- Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 06-03-2025
- Language: English
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The Deadliest Sin
- By: The Medieval Murderers
- Narrated by: Colin Mace
- Length: 15 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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In the spring of 1348, tales begin of poisonous clouds fast approaching, which have overwhelmed whole cities, with scarcely a human being left. While some pray earnestly, there are those who hope that God's wrath might be averted by pilgrimage. When a group of pilgrims are forced to shelter at an inn, their host encourages them to tell their stories of sin, so that it might emerge which one is the best. And the worst...
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The Deadliest Sin
- Narrated by: Colin Mace
- Series: The Medieval Murderers, Book 10
- Length: 15 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 31-07-2014
- Language: English
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Finisterre
- Wars Within, Book 1
- By: Graham Hurley
- Narrated by: Roger Davis
- Length: 13 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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October, 1944: For the 1000 Year Reich, time is running out. Desperate to avoid the humiliation of unconditional surrender, German intelligence launch Operation Finisterre: a last-ditch plan to enable Hitler to deny the savage logic of a war on two fronts.Success depends on two individuals: Stefan Portisch, a German naval officer washed ashore after the loss of his U-boat and Hector Gomez, who was planted at the American atomic bomb complex.
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Finisterre
- Wars Within, Book 1
- Narrated by: Roger Davis
- Series: The Spoils of War, Book 1
- Length: 13 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 15-12-2016
- Language: English
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The Man in Black
- The Charles Maddox Mysteries, Book 2
- By: Lynn Shepherd
- Narrated by: Greta Scacchi
- Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Private investigator Charles Maddox is surprised when he is approached by Edward Tulkinghorn for help. The feared and shadowy attorney offers Charles a handsome price he can't refuse to do some sleuthing for a client. Charles learns that Sir Julius Cremorne has been receiving threatening letters, and now Tulkinghorn wants him to find and stop whoever is responsible. But what starts as a simple open-and-shut case swiftly escalates into something bigger and much darker. As he cascades toward a collision with powerful forces, Charles will need all the assistance he can get…
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The Man in Black
- The Charles Maddox Mysteries, Book 2
- Narrated by: Greta Scacchi
- Series: The Charles Maddox Mysteries, Book 2
- Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 22-03-2023
- Language: English
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The Sabre's Edge
- Matthew Hervey, Book 5
- By: Allan Mallinson
- Narrated by: Errick Graham
- Length: 13 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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1824, the Sixth Light Dragoons are still stationed in India, and the talk in the officers' mess is of war. The Burmese are increasingly challenging the Company's dominion, and skirmishes are becoming common on India's borders. A blaze looks set to flare, taking the surrounding provinces with it. With the threat of war on two fronts, British troops must intervene.
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The Sabre's Edge
- Matthew Hervey, Book 5
- Narrated by: Errick Graham
- Series: Matthew Hervey Series, Book 5
- Length: 13 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 09-11-2017
- Language: English
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Murder at St Paul's Cathedral
- By: Jim Eldridge
- Narrated by: Alan Turton
- Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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May 1941. One of the senior choristers of St Paul's Cathedral choir, Dr Edwin Roberts, is found beaten to death in the crypt of the Cathedral. Coburg and Lampson are called in to investigate, and when they get there, Coburg is pleasantly surprised to be greeted there by Arthur Waterson, now sporting a dog collar, someone he was at Eton with many years before. Waterson believes that there may be a connection between the very precious books that are houses in the Crypt and Dr Roberts' work at Bletchley Park.
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Murder at St Paul's Cathedral
- Narrated by: Alan Turton
- Series: Cathedral Mysteries, Book 1
- Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 17-04-2025
- Language: English
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Pirate King
- By: Laurie R. King
- Narrated by: Jenny Sterlin
- Length: 11 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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In England’s silent-film industry, Randolph Fflytte is king. Mary Russell is dispatched to investigate the criminal activities that surround Fflytte’s movie studio, but nothing seems amiss until the company starts rehearsals in Lisbon. There the 13 blonde-haired, blue-eyed actresses whom Mary is bemusedly chaperoning meet the swarm of real buccaneers Fflytte has recruited to provide authenticity. As movie make-believe becomes true terror, Russell and Holmes themselves may experience a final fade-out.
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Pirate King
- Narrated by: Jenny Sterlin
- Series: Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, Book 11
- Length: 11 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 20-03-2018
- Language: English
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Ravenscroft's Last Case
- Inspector Ravenscroft Detective Mysteries, Book 10
- By: Kerry Tombs
- Narrated by: Andrew Cullum
- Length: 6 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Worcester, April 1893. Detective Inspector Ravenscroft receives a strange note from a lonely old woman fearing for her life. But when he visits her, she is already dead. Did Miss Maud Fincher's heart give out or was she scared to death? Maud Fincher was part of a group of locals trying to speak to their deceased loved ones through the medium of séance. Ravenscroft thinks this is harmless nonsense . . . until the old lady's last surviving heir is murdered.
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Ravenscroft's Last Case
- Inspector Ravenscroft Detective Mysteries, Book 10
- Narrated by: Andrew Cullum
- Series: Inspector Ravenscroft Detective Mysteries, Book 10
- Length: 6 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 27-04-2023
- Language: English
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Brigantia
- Vindolanda, Book 3
- By: Adrian Goldsworthy
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 14 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall11
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Performance8
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Flavius Ferox is the hard-bitten centurion charged with keeping the peace on Britannia's frontier with the barbarian tribes of the north. Now he's been summoned to Londinium by the governor, but before he sets out an imperial freedman is found murdered in a latrine at Vindolanda fort. Ferox must find the killer. As he follows the trail, the murder leads him to plots against the empire and Rome itself. Bandits, soldiers and gladiators alike are trying to kill him, old friends turn traitor, and Ferox is lured reluctantly to the sinister haunts of the old druids on the isle of Mona.
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Brigantia
- Vindolanda, Book 3
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Series: Vindolanda, Book 3
- Length: 14 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 13-06-2019
- Language: English
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The Lonely Hour
- Bryant & May, Book 16
- By: Christopher Fowler
- Narrated by: Tim Goodman
- Length: 15 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall8
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Performance7
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On a winter night outside a nightclub in London, four strangers meet for the first time at 4:00 a.m. A few weeks later a body is found inside a willow tree on Hampstead Heath. The Peculiar Crimes Unit is called in to investigate. When another victim seemingly commits suicide, it becomes clear that in the London night is a killer who knows what people fear most. As they explore a night city where all the normal rules are upended, Bryant and May are drawn deeper into a case that involves murder, arson, kidnap, blackmail, bats and the psychological effects of loneliness on Londoners.
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The Lonely Hour
- Bryant & May, Book 16
- Narrated by: Tim Goodman
- Series: Bryant and May Series, Book 16
- Length: 15 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 21-03-2019
- Language: English
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The Mark of a Murderer
- By: Susanna Gregory
- Narrated by: Andrew Wincott
- Length: 16 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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February 1355: Oxford explodes in one of the most serious riots of its history. Fearing for their lives, the scholars flee, and some choose the University at Cambridge as their temporary refuge. But they don't remain safe for long. Within hours of their arrival, the first of their number dies, followed quickly by a second. When Matthew Bartholomew begins to investigate the deaths, he uncovers evidence that the Oxford riot was not a case of random violence, but part of a carefully orchestrated plot.
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New narrator
- By Barbara Martin on 03-10-2024
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The Mark of a Murderer
- Narrated by: Andrew Wincott
- Series: Matthew Bartholomew, Book 11
- Length: 16 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 22-05-2007
- Language: English
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A Rare Interest in Corpses
- Lizzie Martin Mysteries, Book 1
- By: Ann Granger
- Narrated by: Glen McCready, Maggie Mash, full cast
- Length: 12 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall10
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Performance6
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It is 1864 when Lizzie Martin takes up the post of companion to a wealthy widow who is also a slum landlord. Lizzie is intrigued to learn that her predecessor disappeared, supposedly having run off with an unknown man. But when the girl's body is found in the rubble of one of the recently demolished slums around the prestigious new railway station at St Pancras, Lizzie begins to wonder exactly what has been going on.
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Enjoyable
- By Alvie.Huit on 26-06-2025
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A Rare Interest in Corpses
- Lizzie Martin Mysteries, Book 1
- Narrated by: Glen McCready, Maggie Mash, full cast
- Series: Inspector Ben Ross, Book 1
- Length: 12 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 25-05-2021
- Language: English
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Last Man Off
- By: Matthew Lewis
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hamilton
- Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall12
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Performance9
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Antarctica, June 6th 1998. 23-year-old Matt Lewis has just started his dream job: an observer aboard a deep sea fishing boat. As the crew haul in their lines for the day, the waves seem bigger than usual - they are casting shadows on the deck. A storm is brewing. What follows is an astonishing story of courage and tragedy. Lewis leads the escape onto three life rafts, where the battle for survival begins.
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Intensity
- By Michelle on 14-11-2025
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Last Man Off
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hamilton
- Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 07-08-2014
- Language: English
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A Mortal Curiosity
- By: Ann Granger
- Narrated by: Laurence Kennedy, Maggie Mash, Various
- Length: 10 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Lizzie Martin, lady's companion, has been sent from London to the New Forest to comfort a young woman whose baby has tragically died. A sad enough task, but things take an even darker turn when a rat-catcher is found murdered, and the young woman is discovered beside the body, crying and covered in blood. Not knowing where else to turn, Lizzie calls upon her friend Inspector Ben Ross to solve the horrific crime.
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A Mortal Curiosity
- Narrated by: Laurence Kennedy, Maggie Mash, Various
- Series: Inspector Ben Ross, Book 2
- Length: 10 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 15-12-2011
- Language: English
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Litany of Lies
- Bradecote & Catchpoll, Book 12
- By: Sarah Hawkswood
- Narrated by: Matt Addis
- Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Midsummer, 1145. Walter, the steward of Evesham Abbey, is found dead at the bottom of a well pit. The Abbot, whose relationship with the lord Sheriff of Worcestershire is strained at best, dislikes needing to call in help. However, as the death appears to have not been an accident, he grudgingly receives Undersheriff Hugh Bradecote, Serjeant Catchpoll and Underserjeant Walkelin. The trio know to step carefully with the contentious undercurrents at play.
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Litany of Lies
- Bradecote & Catchpoll, Book 12
- Narrated by: Matt Addis
- Series: Bradecote and Catchpoll, Book 12
- Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 10-04-2025
- Language: English
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