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Clive Merrison stars as Holmes with Michael Williams as Watson in these four adventures from the unique, fully dramatised BBC canon of Conan Doyle stories A Study In Scarlet The Sign of the Four The Hound of the Baskervilles The Valley of Fear A Study in Scarlet introduces the most famous...

Shreya Singh, a princess from Rajasthan, has been abducted! A woman of beauty and substance, she is living a lavish life. But while there are abundant riches in her palace, there are also dark secrets about her family buried in the past. Sid has come to Jaipur to surprise his girlfriend, Neha. When he comes to know about the kidnapping of the princess, he is flabbergasted because Shreya looks exactly like Neha! As Romeo, the serial kidnapper, takes responsibility of the kidnapping, the media goes in a frenzy and the general public is shocked and scared.

Is the perfect murder ever possible? Find out in this collection of stories where plenty of mysterious and strange crimes occur. Featuring some of the best writers of this genre, from Arthur Conan Doyle and Wilkie Collins to Edgar Allen Poe and Ruskin Bond, these stories will keep the listener hooked as they try to guess the motives, alibis and identity of the murderer. Baffling and exciting, this book is for those who enjoy pitting brains against some of the most accomplished writers of mystery stories.

NATIONAL BESTSELLER SHIRLEY JACKSON AWARD NOMINEE FOR BEST EDITED ANTHOLOGY BRAM STOKER AWARD NOMINEE FOR SUPERIOR ACHIEVEMENT IN AN ANTHOLOGY LOCUS AWARD FINALIST A bold, clever, and sublimely sinister collection that dares to ask the question: “Are you ready to be un-settled?”...

Read by Hugh Fraser and Christopher Lee Witness for the Prosecution and Other Stories is a collection of eleven tantalizing tales of murder and other criminal pursuits—including the classic title story, the basis for the 1957 Oscar-nominated Billy Wilder film starring Marlene Dietrich, Tyrone...

Presenting an American voice for this legendary Agatha Christie mystery with one of her best denouements.

A killer who strikes with deadly arrows, aiming straight for the eye. A friendly drinking game that ends in an innocent man’s death. An old man who mysteriously goes blind overnight. Enter Victor Chatterjee—a brilliant young detective with a cool head and a thirst to discover the truth. Where others see dead ends, he finds clues. Joined by his sharp-witted younger brother, Rik, Victor dives into cases filled with deception and danger. Will he solve them all before it's too late? Step into the chase of Deadly Clues—if you dare.

Benedict Cumberbatch reads these four new Sherlock Holmes stories by John Taylor: 'An Inscrutable Masquerade', 'The Conundrum of Coach 13', 'The Trinity Vicarage Larceny' and 'The 10.59 Assassin'. Inspired by Arthur Conan Doyle's original Sherlock Holmes stories, John Taylor has written four more mysteries featuring the world's greatest detective. Read by acclaimed actor Benedict Cumberbatch, these new adventures share all the suspense of the original tales.

Featuring multiple narrators, each story is brought vivdly to life. “Crime fiction has always been outsider fiction, and this anthology, too, is a safe harbor for misfits and outcasts,” writes guest editor Megan Abbott. Full of wacky, peculiar, and eccentric characters, The Best American...

Emmy award-winning actor Sir Derek Jacobi reads all 12 stories from this last collection to feature Holmes and Watson.

Three years have passed since Sherlock Holmes and his nemesis Moriarty vanished into the abyss of the Reichenbach Falls. In that time the criminals of London have been able to sleep safe in their beds. But the capital has never been in greater need of its protector.

This collection of stories continues the adventures of Arthur Conan Doyle’s much-loved fictional detective. In these intriguing tales, Holmes and Watson solve cases that range from the suspicious to the downright strange, and encounter mysteries as diverse as vanishing staff, secret plans and eccentric lodgers.

Multicast narration featuring Hugh Fraser, Joan Hickson, David Suchet, and more Hercule Poirot, Miss Marple, and Christie’s wildly unconventional investigator, Parker Pyne, all make appearances in The Regatta Mystery and Other Stories—a riveting collection of short stories featuring a host...

Lord Arthur Saviles's Crime is a masterpiece of polished cynicism, in which poison, explosive clocks and finally murder forerun married bliss. Each of the eight stories here were published in the heyday of Wilde's career, between 1887 and 1891.

Multicast narration featuring Isla Blair, Joan Hickson, David Suchet, and more Miss Marple and Hercule Poirot both make appearances in Agatha Christie’s Double Sin and Other Stories, a sterling collection of short mystery fiction that offers double the suspense, surprise, and fun. In one of...

A unique collection of the finest Golden Age mystiers - puzzling whodunnits that have entertained and delighted readers for centuries. With Edgar Award-winning Otto Penzler as guide, delve into an irresistible collection of the finest Golden Age American whodunits, including household names and...

Just in time for Sherlock Holmes, the major motion picture starring Robert Downey, Jr. and Jude Law: the world’s greatest fictional detective and his famous sidekick Dr. Watson are on their first trip across the Atlantic as they solve crimes all over 19th-century America - from the bustling neighborhoods of New York, Boston, and D.C. to fog-shrouded San Francisco. The world’s best-loved British sleuth faces some of the most cunning criminals America has to offer and meets America’s most famous figures.

Father Brown, G. K. Chesterton's lovable little Norfolk priest, has an uncanny knack of unraveling mysteries that leave lesser mortals floundering. His sympathetic understanding of human nature never deserts him, even when he himself is touched by a breath of scandal, thanks to the hasty conclusions of a crusading newspaperman. In this collection, Father Brown uses his distinctive style of deduction to solve the seemingly insoluble.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. A mysterious letter containing five orange pips. A terrifying warning. And a deadly secret that reaches across the ocean. When a frightened young man turns to Sherlock Holmes for help, the great detective uncovers a sinister conspiracy whose shadow...

Der Goldkäfer (Originaltitel The Gold-Bug ) ist eine Kurzgeschichte von Edgar Allan Poe, in der im Rahmen einer Schatzsuche ausführlich die Dechiffrierung einer Geheimschrift anhand von Häufigkeitszahlen der einzelnen Buchstaben in englischen Texten erläutert wird. Die Geschichte nimmt ihren Ausgang auf Sullivan’s Island, wo der Erzähler seinen Freund Legrand besucht, der in einer Hütte gemeinsam mit seinem freigelassenen Sklaven Jupiter wohnt. Legrand berichtet dem Erzähler, einen ungewöhnlichen Fund gemacht zu haben: einen metallisch schimmernden Skarabäus.