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Multicast narration featuring Joan Hickson, David Suchet, Hugh Fraser, and more Agatha Christie demonstrates her unparalleled mastery with Three Blind Mice and Other Stories—a classic compendium of mystery and suspense, crime and detection, whose title novella served as the basis for The...

An unknown wounded man in a church. A fatal riding accident. A corpse and a tape measure. Whether in St Mary Mead or further afield, there is always much wickedness lurking below the surface, should, like Jane Marple, you have the eyes to see it. Published posthumously, this collection of tales, seven of them featuring Agatha Christie’s much loved Miss Marple, plus two stand-alone stories, is a treasure trove.

An imprisoned man is certain that his supposed murder victim is very much alive . . . A female driver is pursued relentlessly by a menacing figure in another vehicle . . . A young artist gets the biggest break of her career . . . A restless beauty manages the perfect birthday celebration...

Step into the Golden Age of detective fiction with three of Agatha Christie's most ingenious and enduring mysteries. This collection brings together the sharp village observations of Miss Marple, the cosmopolitan brilliance of Hercule Poirot, and the spirited adventure of Lady Eileen "Bundle" Brent, offering a rich tour through Christie's most beloved worlds of intrigue, deception, and surprise. In The Murder at the Vicarage, the quiet English village of St. Mary Mead is shattered when the disagreeable Colonel Protheroe is found shot in the vicar's study.

Sherlock Holmes und Dr. Watson werden von dem jungen John Openshaw um Hilfe gebeten, der einen Brief erhielt, in dem sich fünf getrocknete Orangenkerne befanden. Da sein Onkel Elias und sein Vater starben, nachdem sie ebensolche Briefe erhielten, fürchtet der junge Openshaw nun um sein Leben. Holmes erkennt sofort, dass er allen Grund dazu hat, und schickt ihn nach Hause, um die Forderung des Absenders zu erfüllen: eine geheimnisvolle Liste soll auf die Sonnenuhr im Garten der Openshaws gelegt werden.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. A mysterious job offer promises an easy fortune to men with fiery red hair. But when the strange organization suddenly disappears, Sherlock Holmes is drawn into one of the most bizarre cases of his career. What seems like a harmless eccentricity hides a...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. A shocking murder in the quiet countryside of Boscombe Valley leaves a young man accused of killing his own father. As the evidence seems to point toward his guilt, Sherlock Holmes takes on the case to uncover the truth. Hidden clues, family secrets...

This collection contains the 1930 versions of first four Nancy Drew audiobooks, gathered into one volume! The Secret of the Old Clock When wealthy old Josiah Crowley dies, his will leaves everything to the arrogant and greedy Topham family. But sixteen-year-old Nancy Drew suspects there’s more...

This 3-pack collection contains the first three Nancy Drew books, gathered into one volume! The Secret of the Old Clock When wealthy old Josiah Crowley dies, his will leaves everything to the arrogant and greedy Topham family. But sixteen-year-old Nancy Drew suspects there’s more to the...

Read by Hugh Fraser Two Bestselling Agatha Christie Novels in One Great Audiobook The Murder of Roger Ackroyd Voted by the British Crime Writers’ Association as the "Best Crime Novel of all Time" Hercule Poirot comes out of retirement in one of Agatha Christie’s ten favorite novels, The...

The Josephine Tey Collection includes unabridged recordings of Tey's 8 major novels in one audiobook, including all 6 of the novels in the Inspector Alan Grant series.

"The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes" is a collection of twelve detective stories of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's most famous literary creation, Sherlock Holmes. Contained within this collection are the following tales: A Scandal in Bohemia, The Red-headed League, A Case of Identity, The Boscombe Valley Mystery, The Five Orange Pips, The Man with the Twisted Lip, The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle, The Adventure of the Speckled Band, The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb, The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor, The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet, and The Adventure of the Copper Beeches.

The handpicked stories in this collection introduce us to the most determined of gumshoe gals, from debutant detectives like Anna Katharine Green's Violet Strange to spinster sleuths like Mary Roberts Rinehart's Hilda Adams, from groundbreaking female cops like Baroness Orczy's Lady Molly to contemporary crime-fighting PIs like Sue Grafton's Kinsey Millhone, and include indelible tales from Agatha Christie, Carolyn Wells, Edgar Wallace, L. T. Meade and Robert Eustace, Sara Paretsky, Nevada Barr, Laura Lippman, and many more. 

Whodunit? The answer is absolutely spellbinding. In this genre-blending collection of short stories, seven award-winning and bestselling fantasy authors work their signature magic on the puzzle-box plot. Whether unfolding in realities far-flung or deceptively familiar, these mysteries leave an...

Embark on a journey across Europe with Agatha Christie and some of her most iconic creations in this collection of short stories. From the mountainous landscapes of Switzerland to the glamourous streets of Cannes, each story immerses you in a world of mystery, intrigue, and clever solutions...

For classic murder mystery readers, a scintillating anthology of lost treasures to read alongside Edgar Allan Poe and Sherlock Holmes A Penguin Classic For The Penguin Book of Murder Mysteries, writer and anthologist Michael Sims did not summon the usual suspects. He sought the unfamiliar, the...

Can You Forgive Her? is the first of the six Palliser novels. Here Trollope examines parliamentary election and marriage, politics and privacy. As he dissects the Victorian upper class, issues and people shed their pretenses under his patient, ironic probe. Alice Vavasor cannot decide whether to...

Step into the golden age of detective fiction with this brilliantly crafted 5-book collection featuring the iconic amateur sleuth, Lord Peter Wimsey. Created by the incomparable Dorothy L. Sayers, Lord Peter is an aristocrat with a razor-sharp mind, a taste for fine living, and a passion for...

New adventures of the iconic sleuth, an icon of detective fiction. Readers, listeners, investigators, and artists have come across Sherlock Holmes and his mythical stories of crime and adventure for generations. Now comes an outstanding anthology of never-before-seen short fiction stories featuring the much-loved powers of deduction and unerring quest for the truth - however improbable it might first appear. The Book of Extraordinary New Sherlock Holmes Stories brings together some of the most renowned American and British crime and thriller authors of today.

New York Times best-selling authors and recipients of the Mystery Writers of America "Grand Master" award, Mary Higgins Clark and Elizabeth Peters present this delightfully chilling assortment of original mystery stories. Featuring acclaimed contributors at the height of their games, this collection includes "Nice Gorilla," which won an Agatha Award for best short story.