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Hercule Poirot is joined by the mysterious problem solver Harley Quin in the pages of The Harlequin Tea Set and Other Stories—a collection of ingenious short masterworks of mystery and suspense that showcase the legendary Agatha Christie at her very best. A grand treasure for fans of the...

Six short stories from the Queen of Crime, featuring our favourite young detectives, Tommy and Tuppence. Tommy and Tuppence Beresford were restless for adventure, so when they were asked to take over Blunt’s International Detective Agency, they leapt at the chance. After their triumphant...

Two marked men, three missing women and an approaching storm, powerful enough to change the Norfolk landscape forever. As a category four storm looms large over Norfolk’s wide open horizon, DI John Tanner is given the task of solving a high-profile murder. But when another body is found just as three women are reported missing, he faces a race against time to uncover the truth before the storm moves in to destroy everything in its path, including the evidence Tanner so desperately needs.

Sunny Randall is hired to investigate the disappearance of an energy drink company’s CEO, Dylan. As she gets closer to finding Dylan, she learns not only of his bad behaviour toward numerous women, but of his bad behaviour within the business world – and his energy drink that, despite its marketing, has proven dangerous and even deadly.

Arthur Conan Doyle agreed with Sherlock Holmes fans that The Speckled Band was his best Holmes story. The narrative moves along at a rapid pace, with Holmes making many witty and spot-on points based on evidence that only Holmes could deduce.

Throwing on an almost convincing French accent, Tommy is determined to act the Great Detective Hanaud to his and Tuppence’s latest, lovely client. Miss Hargreaves has recently received a box of chocolates from nobody knows who, and, due to her dislike of chocolates, was the only one to not...

Tout commence par une multitude de meurtres dans un hôtel chic parisien. C'est M. Kesselbach qui est assassiné, et tous les doutes semblent se porter sur Arsène Lupin, qui pourtant ne tue jamais, mais il faut bien une première fois, comme dirait l'inspecteur Ganimard.

A killer turns a young family's dream holiday into an unfathomable nightmare in bestselling author Mary Higgins Clark's Remember Me. Menley Nichols and her husband, Adam, a criminal attorney, rent a house on Cape Cod, in the hope of restoring their faltering marriage. The birth of their daughter...

Die Mortimers erhalten eine Einladung zu einem Ball in Danton. Da jedoch eine Grippewelle in Grimpen und den Nachbarorten umgeht, kann Dr. Mortimer seine Frau Kate nicht begleiten. Er bittet daher Sir Baskerville darum, an seiner Stelle am Ball teilzunehmen. Sir Baskerville sagt begeistert zu. Doch der Ball verläuft anders als geplant. Eine junge Frau wird ermordet aufgefunden. Und da die Polizei allen Gästen des Balls verbietet, Danton zu verlassen, bis der Täter gefasst ist, vertreibt sich Sir Baskerville die Wartezeit mit eigenen Ermittlungen.

Robbery and brutal murder aboard a luxury transport ensnares the ever-attentive Hercule Poirot in The Mystery of the Blue Train, from Queen of Mystery Agatha Christie When the luxurious Blue Train arrives at Nice, a guard attempts to wake serene Ruth Kettering from her slumbers. But she will...

Spring, 1909, and Lady Hardcastle, amateur sleuth and all-round eccentric, is enjoying a well-deserved rest. But a week after a trip to the cattle market, Spencer Caradine, a local farmer, turns up dead in the pub, face-down in his beef and mushroom pie. Once again, it is up to Lady Hardcastle and her maid, Florence, to solve the case. Armed with wit and whimsy, not to mention Florence’s mean right hook, the pair set out to discover what really happened and why. Was it poison or just ill luck?

The season had begun. Débutantes and chaperones were planning their luncheons, teas, dinners, balls. And the blackmailer was planning his strategies, stalking his next victim. But Chief Detective Inspector Roderick Alleyn knew that something was up. He had already planted his friend Lord Robert...

In the wake of a devastating storm, a body is found on Hambleton peninsula. DI Caroline Hills is called to investigate, and is immediately plunged into a complex case of deception and murder. With the storm cutting off the only road in or out, the killer must still be on the peninsula. As Caroline and her team delve deeper into the victim's last hours, they uncover a web of romantic entanglements, hidden motives, and a mysterious newcomer.

A classic Poirot mystery read by Hugh Fraser. An outbreak of kleptomania at a student hostel was not normally the sort of crime that aroused Hercule Poirot’s interest. But when he saw the list of stolen and vandalized items – including a stethoscope, some old flannel trousers, a box of...

Audible Studios presenta una produzione Audible Originals: Poirot a Styles Court, con Claudio Santamaria nel ruolo del leggendario Hercule Poirot. Un’audio serie corale che riunisce un cast d’eccezione, nell’adattamento del romanzo d’esordio di Agatha Christie. Inghilterra, 1914. Il mondo è precipitato in un conflitto senza precedenti. Ferito nel corpo e nell’animo, il capitano Hastings accetta l’invito a trascorrere la convalescenza a Styles Court, l’imponente dimora di campagna di un vecchio amico.

P.D. James und ihren Ermittler Adam Dalgliesh gibt es bei AUDIOBUCH nun im spannend-unterhaltsamen Dreierpack. In »Ein Spiel zu viel« wird auf Martingale Manor die Leiche des Hausmädchens Sally Jupp gefunden. Was hat es damit auf sich? In »Eine Seele von Mörder« wird ebenfalls eine Frauenleiche entdeckt, mit einem Meißel im Herzen, in einer vornehmen Nervenklinik. Diese stellt sich bald als Intrigennest heraus, das Dalgliesh einige Rätsel aufgibt. In »Ein unverhofftes Geständnis« freut sich Dalgliesh auf eine verdiente Pause.

Arthur Conan Doyle wrote fifty-six short works about Sherlock Holmes. With this book of eight tales Orlando Pearson joins him on this number. In Volume X of The Redacted Sherlock Holmes, the Great Baker Street Detective busts two city scandals, engages with three great composers and three kings, couples two famous writers, investigates the fall of the dinosaurs, and jousts with Death and the Devil. Can Orlando's fourth Holmesian novel be far behind?

Automne 1880. Le Dr John Watson rentre d'Afghanistan. Blessé et prêt à tout pour oublier son passé, Watson voit sa vie changer lorsqu'il rencontre Sherlock Holmes. Le détective enquête sur une série de décès survenus dans le quartier londonien de Shadwell. Des victimes qui semblent mortes d'avoir été affamées pendant des semaines ont été retrouvées, alors qu'elles ont été vues en bonne santé à peine quelques jours plus tôt. Holmes établit un lien entre les morts et un sinistre baron de la drogue qui cherche à étendre son empire criminel.

Au cœur de la nuit sur Santa Catalina, un avion atterrit discrètement dans un petit aéroport niché dans la montagne. Au courant grâce à une source, l'inspecteur Stilwell et son équipe sont aux premières loges pour assister à ce qui ressemble à du trafic de drogue, mais leur intervention tourne mal. Mis sur la touche le temps d'une enquête interne, Stilwell se plonge dans une affaire de randonneuse originaire de Los Angeles disparue il y a quatre ans et dont le sac à dos vient d'être retrouvé sur l'île. Ses recherches l'amènent à l'unité des Affaires non résolues de Renée Ballard.

Im Naturreservat Nöbbelövs Mosse bei Lund entdeckt eine Familie beim Camping die grausam zugerichtete Leiche des 21-jährigen Mattias Lindqvist. Das Ermittler-Duo Fredrika Storm und Henry Calment stößt auf ein Echo der Vergangenheit: Vor 15 Jahren wurde Mattias' Mutter ermordet, ihr Partner verschwand spurlos. Als Fredrika in Mattias' zurückgezogenes Leben zwischen Hörbehinderung, Online-Gaming und Dorfalltag eintaucht, treten Angst und alte Feindschaften zwischen Nachbarn zutage. Was verbindet die beiden Verbrechen? Und wer profitiert davon, wenn die Wahrheit weiterhin verschwiegen wird?