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It is an hour of desperate need for St. Frideswide's. Thrust into financial ruin by the incompetence and corruption of their former prioress, the nuns have become trapped under the thumb of Abbott Gilberd as he pries into every possible corner of the priory's life. In an effort to escape their...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. A landmark Victorian detective novel by Wilkie Collins, The Moonstone opens when the young heiress Rachel Verinder receives a priceless yellow diamond plundered from a sacred Indian temple as her eighteenth birthday gift. Mere hours later, the gem...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. A collection of 12 classic Sherlock Holmes short stories, featuring iconic cases including Silver Blaze, The Speckled Band-adjacent adventures, the Musgrave Ritual, and the legendary Final Problem at Reichenbach Falls. Follow the brilliant detective...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. A stranger is found murdered in a locked hansom cab rolling through the rain-slicked streets of 1890s Melbourne. A young Irish architect is wrongly arrested for the crime, and only a brilliant barrister, a shrewd detective, and a shadowy trail of old...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Step into the fog-shrouded streets of Edwardian London, where unassuming detectives solve the world's most baffling crimes. G.K. Chesterton's beloved Father Brown stories follow a quiet, stumpy little Catholic priest, whose unassuming appearance hides...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. When a trusted young clerk is accused of stealing £30,000 worth of diamonds from his uncle's city safe, the entire case rests on a single blood-red thumb-print on a scrap of paper. The police are certain: fingerprints never lie, and the match to the...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. A collection of eight classic Sherlock Holmes stories, culminating in the iconic espionage tale "His Last Bow". Set on the eve of World War I, the retired detective comes out of seclusion to unmask a German spy operating on the English coast. Filled...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. This classic 1915 espionage thriller follows Richard Hannay, a mining engineer recently returned to London, who stumbles into a deadly conspiracy after a stranger reveals a plot to destabilize European peace. Framed for murder, Hannay flees across...

June 1887. Dublin is sweltering in an extraordinary heatwave as Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee approaches. Political tensions are rising, the Land War is raging, and Dublin Castle is determined to prevent nationalist unrest from spilling into violence. Then the mutilated bodies of a man and a young boy are discovered in Phoenix Park... Detective Sergeant Joe Swallow of the Dublin Metropolitan Police's elite G Division is called in to investigate.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. A classic Victorian sensation mystery by Mary Elizabeth Braddon, *Lady Audley's Secret* opens when Robert Audley, a lazy young barrister, travels to the country to visit his uncle Sir Michael and encounters the beautiful new young wife Lady Audley, who...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. A masterpiece of Victorian sensation fiction by Wilkie Collins, *The Woman in White* opens on a dark moonlit London road when drawing teacher Walter Hartright encounters a terrified, elegantly dressed woman in a flowing white gown, running alone through...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. A masterwork of early 20th-century espionage fiction, *The Secret Agent* follows Adolf Verloc, a lazy, easy-going Soho shopkeeper who secretly works as a spy for an unnamed foreign embassy in London. When his handler pressures him to stage a terrorist...

La aventura del belga Alphonse Kerckhove de Peñaranda y el español Florentino Muñiz es un fascinante relato de ambición, elegancia y de búsqueda de prosperidad a toda costa en la vibrante Buenos Aires de finales del siglo XIX. Juntos, estos dos hombres de mundos diferentes tejieron una trama sin precedentes en la historia y los orígenes del hampa en la Argentina. De los primeros experimentos delictivos en Bruselas a la conformación de una banda que actuaba de noche y llegó a robar un cadáver de la familia Dorrego para pedir rescate.

1893. A deadly fire engulfs a Parisian bookbindery. Then, a celebrated artist is stabbed to death in the street. As panic spreads the police struggle to keep pace with a killer growing ever bolder. Soon amateur sleuth Victor Legris and his bookselling team are on the case. But the murderer seems...

In seinem letzten und bedeutendsten Roman »Die Brüder Karamasow« erschafft Fjodor Dostojewskij ein schonungsloses Porträt der russischen Gesellschaft im 19. Jahrhundert. Die Geschichte der vier Brüder Karamasow – Dmitrij, Iwan, Alexej und Smerdjakow – ist eine zutiefst psychologische Charakterstudie, die die dunkelsten Abgründe der menschlichen Seele auslotet.

It's 1966 and Queen Elizabeth II is touring the Caribbean aboard the Royal Yacht Britannia. Her schedule is measured in ten-minute increments for five weeks, and nothing can afford to go wrong. But something does. Early in the trip, the Queen's new diary secretary, Pamela Sinclair, is found dead...

En barnemorder er på fri fod i Brighton, og kriminalkommissær Stephens tager hul på sin karrieres hidtil sværeste sag. Brighton 1951. Julen nærmer sig, da to forsvundne børn findes myrdet. Ligene er begravet i sneen, omgivet af slik i en morbid efterligning af et gammelt eventyr, og...

Discover Amy Rowlings: quick-witted movie buff, avid reader of crime fiction, and amateur sleuth. August 1939. For decades, local children have feared Creepy Cottage, a derelict house rumoured to swallow intruders whole. But after a violent summer storm collapses an end wall, the ruins give up a...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2026 ROMANTIC NOVELISTS' ASSOCIATION ROMANTIC THRILLER AWARD Discover Amy Rowlings: quick-witted movie buff, avid reader of crime fiction, and amateur sleuth. October 1939. With an injury forcing her to take time off work from the Mill, amateur sleuth Amy Rowlings has the...

Discover Amy Rowlings: quick-witted movie buff, avid reader of crime fiction, and amateur sleuth. July 1939. A pleasant afternoon by the river turns tragic when the body of young party girl Effie Watkins is discovered in the reed beds. For an overstretched Inspector Bodkin, it's the worst...