Modern Library Classics
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The Lock and Key Library
- Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Modern English
- By: Stanley John Weyman, Arthur Conan Doyle, various authors, and others
- Narrated by: John Rubinstein, Paul Boehmer, John Lee, and others
- Length: 14 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Detective stories existed for centuries before the concept of the detective itself—amateur or professional— was fully formulated, and tales of mystery and intrigue have been thrilling readers since ancient times. The Lock and Key Library is the classic overview of the history of the mystery genre, at once a rousing listen for fans of the unsolved and unknown as well as an essential literary resource for those seeking to understand the roots of modern pulp fiction. This volume is sure to delight and enthrall armchair detectives and fans of classic mysteries alike.
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The Lock and Key Library
- Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Modern English
- Narrated by: John Rubinstein, Paul Boehmer, John Lee, Stefan Rudnicki, various narrators
- Length: 14 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 01-03-2022
- Language: English
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Assembled and edited by Julian Hawthorne and first published in 1909, this volume of The Lock and Key Library features sixteen classic mystery and detective stories by such luminaries as Rudyard Kipling, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Wilkie Collins....
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$22.99 or free with 30-day trial
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Murder in Advance
- By: Marjorie Bremner
- Narrated by: David Thorpe
- Length: 41 mins
- Unabridged
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A playwright is murdered, seemingly in connection with the suspected blackmail of his friend—a rising young MP who, without explanation, disappeared from public view before his untimely death. With a number of high-profile suspects to investigate, the key to solving the case rests on a written clue left behind by the killer....
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Murder in Advance
- Narrated by: David Thorpe
- Series: British Library Crime Classics
- Length: 41 mins
- Release date: 07-04-2022
- Language: English
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A playwright is murdered, seemingly in connection with the suspected blackmail of his friend—a rising young MP who, without explanation, disappeared from public view before his untimely death....
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$3.99 or free with 30-day trial
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The Lock and Key Library: Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Modern English
- By: Rudyard Kipling, Wilkie Collins, Arthur Conan Doyle, and others
- Narrated by: Lynne Thompson
- Length: 12 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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A collection of short stories from such favorites as Wilkie Collins, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and Rudyard Kipling are joined by others written anonymously in this anthology which will have you scratching your head and listening just a bit longer to discover the key to the mysteries.
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The Lock and Key Library: Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Modern English
- Narrated by: Lynne Thompson
- Length: 12 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 25-02-2019
- Language: English
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A collection of short stories from such favorites as Wilkie Collins, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and Rudyard Kipling are joined by others written anonymously in this anthology which will have you scratching your head and listening just a bit longer to discover the key to the mysteries....
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$9.99 or free with 30-day trial
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Fools' Gold
- A Library of America Audiobook Classic
- By: Dolores Hitchens
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Two teenagers fresh out of stir set their sights on what looks like easy money in Dolores Hitchens’s Fools’ Gold (1958)—and get a painful education in how quickly and drastically a simple plan can spin out of control. The basis for Jean-Luc Godard’s film Band of Outsiders, Fools’...
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Fools' Gold
- A Library of America Audiobook Classic
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 01-09-2015
- Language: English
- Two teenagers fresh out of stir set their sights on what looks like easy money in Dolores Hitchens’s Fools’ Gold (1958)—and get a painful education in how quickly and drastically a simple plan can spin out of control. The basis for Jean-Luc Godard’s film Band of Outsiders, Fools’...
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$28.99 or free with 30-day trial
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Standing in the Need of Prayer
- A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual
- By: Carole Boston Weatherford
- Narrated by: Carole Boston Weatherford
- Length: 19 mins
- Unabridged
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From an award-winning author comes a stunning and deeply moving book based on the popular spiritual "Standing in the Need of Prayer." The classic lyrics have been reworked to chronicle the milestones, struggles, tragedies, and triumphs of African American history. This inspirational audiobook...
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Standing in the Need of Prayer
- A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual
- Narrated by: Carole Boston Weatherford
- Length: 19 mins
- Release date: 20-09-2022
- Language: English
- From an award-winning author comes a stunning and deeply moving book based on the popular spiritual "Standing in the Need of Prayer." The classic lyrics have been reworked to chronicle the milestones, struggles, tragedies, and triumphs of African American history. This inspirational audiobook...
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$6.99 or free with 30-day trial
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