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The Sherlock Holmes & Father Brown Collection, read by Jonathan Keeble (as Sherlock) and Nicholas Boulton (as Father Brown), includes unabridged recordings of the complete short stories featuring two of the most iconic ametuer detectives in literature - Father Brown and Sherlock Holmes.

He’s ex-Special Forces. They’re movie star elite. There is just one mission – save D-Day Dover, 1943. Suffering from undiagnosed battle fatigue, Chief Inspector Alex Sutherland is sent by Scotland Yard to find a killer. He unearths a world of black marketeering, clandestine tunnels and...

A Medieval mystery where ancient legends, dark secrets, and murder threaten to destroy a wedding before it begins.Murder follows Lady Vivienne Harlowe wherever she goes—and not even her wedding can change that.With the murders of her parents finally solved, Vivienne is ready to marry Sheriff...

A funeral on a remote country estate descends into chaos and murder when the deceased proves unexpectedly and most inconveniently alive in this latest Mr. Quayle mystery.England, 1926. Following the death of the Viscount Featherstone, his closest friends and most hated family descend upon his...

A sealed tomb, a whispered curse and murder before sunrise.Egypt, 1925.Lady Ellen has a week of sightseeing ahead of her in Cairo with an organised tour party. But when Captain Hamilton proposes a private visit to the Pyramids of Giza, she eagerly escapes the city.At a remote archaeological camp...

London, November 1956. A message has been sent four minutes before anyone asked for it.In a departmental review room, Eleanor Vane spends her days among the paper remnants of other people's decisions: cable traffic, routing slips, carbon copies and files that have passed through too many hands...

The instant Sunday Times #1 bestseller THE ULTIMATE TALE OF COURAGE AND SACRIFICE FROM THE MASTER STORYTELLER November 11th, 1918. As the guns of the Great War fall silent, two babies draw their first breath. Eve is the daughter of an Earl. Adam, a shepherd's son. Yet from their first meeting...

Inmitten der Trümmer des Nachkriegs-Tokio trauert die einst adlige Familie Tsubaki: Der feinsinnige Flötenkomponist Vicomte Tsubaki hat sich aus rätselhaften Gründen das Leben genommen. Als sich die Familie versammelt, um den Geist des Verstorbenen zu beschwören, schlägt das Schicksal erneut zu. Der brillante Detektiv Kosuke Kindaichi soll den Fall untersuchen.

Miss Lisette Birtwhistle is recovering from all the turmoil of the tragic murder of her former betrothed. Tired of loss, still hoping to find community and fellowship, she is looking forward to settling into village life in Lockstone Hollow. She’s focused now on continuing her village improvement plans. A new public garden, as well as a contest to win the chance to design the plantings, is the latest scheme she and her friends have set into motion. Until a body is found left in the newly dug flower beds.

PREMIO VALÈNCIA ALFONS EL MAGNÀNIM DE NARRATIVA EN CASTELLANO 2017 Como el bosque en la noche nos adentra en una geografía mítica, la vieja Navarra, cuna de la cultura vasca, donde un pequeño pueblo fronterizo con Francia, Etxalar, se convierte en escenario de una serie de crímenes que...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. A taut 1886 Victorian mystery: when wealthy wife Mrs. Edward Layton is found dead in her locked bedroom, circumstantial evidence points straight to her unhappy husband, who refuses to defend himself at trial. His young counsel Bainbridge takes on the...

Blues In The Night: The First Chronicles of Bernie Butz by Carol S. Fowler is a vibrant collection of short episodes set in the smoky, soulful jazz scene of 1950s New York City. Follow Bernie Butz, a passionate jazz journalist for Crazy Cats magazine, as he navigates the highs and lows of the Cool Era, chasing interviews with rising stars and uncovering the gritty underbelly of the music world. From the sultry notes of Jack Goldberg’s saxophone to the dangerous allure of femme fatales like Hedi Munroe, Bernie’s adventures blend the rhythm of jazz with the pulse of noir mystery.

A hunter is stalking London's streets—and Angus Brodie is his final mark. A constable found dead on his nightly beat. A retired chief inspector slain in his own home. A judge silenced forever in his chambers. Three murders. One pattern. And one name left on the killer's list: Brodie. Forced...

The instant Sunday Times #1 bestseller THE ULTIMATE TALE OF COURAGE AND SACRIFICE FROM THE MASTER STORYTELLER November 11th, 1918. As the guns of the First World War fall silent, two babies draw their first breath. Eve is the daughter of an Earl. Adam, a shepherd's son. Yet from their first...

London, 1882. American agents Henry and Johanna McClellan need the help of the World’s End Bureau to find Bruno Schmidt, a cunning lecturer who cajoled a young American woman called Ava into eloping to Europe. Now Ava’s father wants her back. Though the McClellans have followed the missing pair’s trail to London, they can’t find their way around the busy city without help. PI duo Lily and Felix accept the case and soon discover a promising clue regarding Bruno and Ava’s whereabouts.

Like its predecessor, Death on the Pearl River, this thrilling murder mystery promises to "deliver a multitude of pleasures!" (The New York Times). Ben Canaan is riding high on the recent string of cases he has solved successfully on the payroll of Her Majesty's Executive. Then a notorious crime...

Wolf hatte gehofft, sein Leben als Dieb hinter sich lassen zu können, als er unerwartet eine Grafschaft erbte. Jeremy Wolfson Chesterton – „Wolf“ – der neue Earl of Pembroke, wird wider besseren Wissens erneut in eine Untersuchung hineingezogen. Er weiß, dass er Tabitha, die Witwe...

Don't miss the second in a gripping series of post-WW1 mysteries, from international bestselling author Michael Ridpath. An absolute must-read for fans of Robert Harris, Alan Furst and Robert Goddard.'The perfect marriage of thriller and whodunit' Simon Brett In a city on the brink of ruin, a...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. What if the darkest hour of history could reveal the highest form of love? In *A Tale of Two Cities*, Charles Dickens creates one of his most dramatic and unforgettable novels: a story of London and Paris, secrecy and revolution, vengeance and mercy...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. A gothic Victorian mystery set in a gloomy London townhouse, where a young heir inherits a fortune hidden behind a locked iron vault—only to find the treasure vanished, his Indian servant dead, and a web of deception, sleepwalking, burglary and hidden...