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The Murder at the Vicarage
- By: Agatha Christie
- Narrated by: Richard E. Grant
- Length: 8 hrs and 11 mins
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'Anyone who murdered Colonel Protheroe,' declared the parson, brandishing a carving knife above a joint of roast beef, ‘would be doing the world at large a service!' It was a careless remark for a man of the cloth. And one which was to come back and haunt the clergyman just a few hours later. From seven potential murderers, Miss Marple must seek out the suspect who has both motive and opportunity.
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Great performance
- By BackGardenMan on 19-10-14
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The Murder at the Vicarage
- Narrated by: Richard E. Grant
- Series: Miss Marple, Book 1
- Length: 8 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 05-12-13
- Language: English
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The Tuesday Club Murders
- By: Agatha Christie
- Narrated by: Joan Hickson
- Length: 6 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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When her friends from the Tuesday Night Club visit Miss Marple's house, the conversation often turns to unsolved crimes. Trying to solve these 13 mysteries are Raymond West, a young writer; the artist Joyce Lemprière; Dr Pender, the clergyman, who claims to know the hidden side of human character; Mr Petherick, a lawyer who is only interested in the logical approach; and Sir Henry Clithering, whose experience as commissioner of Scotland Yard speaks for itself.
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Individual stories - unusual for Christie!
- By Mrs A on 27-06-14
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The Tuesday Club Murders
- Narrated by: Joan Hickson
- Series: Miss Marple
- Length: 6 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 13-06-07
- Language: English
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The Mysterious Affair at Styles
- By: Agatha Christie
- Narrated by: Hugh Fraser
- Length: 5 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Recently, there had been some strange goings on at Styles St Mary. Evelyn, constant companion to old Mrs Inglethorp, had stormed out of the house muttering something about "a lot of sharks". And with her, something indefinable had gone from the atmosphere. Her presence had spelt security; now the air seemed rife with suspicion and impending evil.
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one of my favourite books
- By Joanna7584 on 14-06-19
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The Mysterious Affair at Styles
- Narrated by: Hugh Fraser
- Series: A Hercule Poirot Mystery, Book 1
- Length: 5 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 25-08-06
- Language: English
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Dumb Witness
- By: Agatha Christie
- Narrated by: Hugh Fraser
- Length: 7 hrs and 19 mins
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Everyone blamed Emily's accident on a rubber ball left on the stairs by her frisky terrier. But the more she thought about her fall, the more convinced she became that one of her relatives was trying to kill her.
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An entertaining mystery from the 1930's
- By Mark H on 16-10-12
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Dumb Witness
- Narrated by: Hugh Fraser
- Series: A Hercule Poirot Mystery, Book 16
- Length: 7 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 30-10-07
- Language: English
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Cat Among the Pigeons
- By: Agatha Christie
- Narrated by: Hugh Fraser
- Length: 6 hrs and 44 mins
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Late one night, two teachers investigate a mysterious flashing light in the sports pavilion, while the rest of the school sleeps. There, among the lacrosse sticks, they stumble upon the body of the unpopular games mistress, shot through the heart from point blank range.
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A polemic against the English education system.
- By Mary Carnegie on 05-12-17
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Cat Among the Pigeons
- Narrated by: Hugh Fraser
- Series: A Hercule Poirot Mystery, Book 32
- Length: 6 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 16-04-07
- Language: English
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A Murder Is Announced
- By: Agatha Christie
- Narrated by: Emilia Fox
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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The villagers of Chipping Cleghorn, including Miss Marple, are agog with curiosity over an advertisement in the local gazette which reads: ‘A murder is announced and will take place on Friday October 29th, at Little Paddocks at 6.30 p.m.' A childish practical joke? Or a hoax intended to scare poor Letitia Blacklock? Unable to resist the mysterious invitation, a crowd begins to gather at Little Paddocks at the appointed time when, without warning, the lights go out.
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Awesome performance! No spoilers in this review
- By CaWa on 20-04-16
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A Murder Is Announced
- Narrated by: Emilia Fox
- Series: Miss Marple, Book 4
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 05-12-13
- Language: English
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The Moving Finger
- By: Agatha Christie
- Narrated by: Richard E Grant
- Length: 6 hrs and 23 mins
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Lymstock is a town with more than its share of shameful secrets—a town where even a sudden outbreak of anonymous hate-mail causes only a minor stir. But all that changes when one of the recipients, Mrs Symmington, commits suicide. Her final note said ‘I can't go on'. Only Miss Marple questions the coroner's verdict of suicide. Was this the work of a poison-pen? Or of a poisoner?
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Excellent story and the best Miss Marple performer
- By NK on 22-07-20
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The Moving Finger
- Narrated by: Richard E Grant
- Series: Miss Marple, Book 3
- Length: 6 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 05-12-13
- Language: English
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The Mystery of the Blue Train
- By: Agatha Christie
- Narrated by: Hugh Fraser
- Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins
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When the luxurious Blue Train arrives at Nice, a guard attempts to wake serene Ruth Kettering from her slumbers. But she will never wake again, for a heavy blow has killed her, disfiguring her features almost beyond recognition. What is more, her precious rubies are missing.
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Hugh Fraser
- By Alf on 20-05-16
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The Mystery of the Blue Train
- Narrated by: Hugh Fraser
- Series: A Hercule Poirot Mystery, Book 6
- Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 25-08-06
- Language: English
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Murder in the Mews
- By: Agatha Christie
- Narrated by: Nigel Hawthorne, Hugh Fraser
- Length: 6 hrs and 45 mins
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How did a woman holding a pistol in her right hand manage to shoot herself in the left temple? What was the link between a ghost sighting and the disappearance of top secert military plans? How did the bullet that killed Sir Gervase shatter a mirror in another part of the room? And who destroyed the "eternal triangle" of love involving renowned beauty, Valentine Chantry?
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also includes Hugh Fraser
- By Dawn on 17-02-13
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Murder in the Mews
- Narrated by: Nigel Hawthorne, Hugh Fraser
- Series: A Hercule Poirot Mystery, Book 18
- Length: 6 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 27-12-06
- Language: English
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At Bertram's Hotel
- By: Agatha Christie
- Narrated by: Stephanie Cole
- Length: 6 hrs and 44 mins
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When Miss Marple comes up from the country for a holiday in London, she finds what she's looking for at Bertram's Hotel: traditional decor, impeccable service, and an unmistakable atmosphere of danger behind the highly polished veneer.
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Pleasent listen
- By Elizabeth on 26-01-12
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At Bertram's Hotel
- Narrated by: Stephanie Cole
- Series: Miss Marple, Book 10
- Length: 6 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 26-06-07
- Language: English
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Problem at Pollensa Bay
- By: Agatha Christie
- Narrated by: Hugh Fraser
- Length: 5 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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All great crime writers have their favourite creations. Similarly, every great sleuth has his, or her, own preferred method of deduction. Take the charming Parker Pyne, who relies upon an intuitive knowledge of human nature to solve the 'Problem at Pollensa Bay'. Or Mr Satterthwaite, who seeks inspiration through his collaboration with the enigmatic Mr Quin in 'The Harlequin Tea Set' mystery. Then, of course, there's Poirot, whose measured analysis of motive and opportunity is tested to the full in 'Yellow Iris', when he receives an anonymous call about a matter of life and death.
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Entertaining but Abridged
- By Craig M. Hanson on 30-01-20
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Problem at Pollensa Bay
- Narrated by: Hugh Fraser
- Length: 5 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 11-07-07
- Language: English
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4.50 from Paddington
- By: Agatha Christie
- Narrated by: Emilia Fox
- Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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For an instant the two trains ran together, side by side. In that frozen moment, Elspeth witnessed a murder. Helplessly, she stared out of her carriage window as a man remorselessly tightened his grip around a woman's throat. The body crumpled. Then the other train drew away. But who, apart from Miss Marple, would take her story seriously? After all, there were no suspects, no other witnesses… and no corpse.
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Good But!!
- By MR.K.GILL on 30-06-22
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4.50 from Paddington
- Narrated by: Emilia Fox
- Series: Miss Marple, Book 7
- Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 05-12-13
- Language: English
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Dead Man's Folly
- By: Agatha Christie
- Narrated by: David Suchet
- Length: 6 hrs and 1 min
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Sir George and Lady Stubbs, the hosts of a village fête, hit upon the novel idea of staging a mock murder mystery. In good faith, Ariadne Oliver, the well known crime writer, agrees to organise their murder hunt. Despite weeks of meticulous planning, at the last minute Ariadne calls her friend Hercule Poirot for his expert assistance. Instinctively, she senses that something sinister is about to happen. Beware: nobody is quite what they seem!
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Masterful Suchet
- By Diana on 23-06-09
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Dead Man's Folly
- Narrated by: David Suchet
- Series: A Hercule Poirot Mystery, Book 31, Ariadne Oliver, Book 4
- Length: 6 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 03-01-07
- Language: English
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Nemesis
- By: Agatha Christie
- Narrated by: Emilia Fox
- Length: 9 hrs and 1 min
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In utter disbelief Miss Marple read the letter addressed to her from the recently deceased Mr Rafiel—an acquaintance she had met briefly on her travels. Recognising in Miss Marple a natural flair for justice, Mr Rafiel had left instructions for her to investigate a crime after his death. The only problem was, he had failed to tell her who was involved or where and when the crime had been committed. It was most intriguing.
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Delightfully unabridged
- By Lumpen-Doodle on 25-11-18
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Nemesis
- Narrated by: Emilia Fox
- Series: Miss Marple, Book 11
- Length: 9 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 05-12-13
- Language: English
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A Pocket Full of Rye
- By: Agatha Christie
- Narrated by: Richard E. Grant
- Length: 6 hrs and 50 mins
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A classic Marple mystery, read by the inimitable Richard E. Grant. Rex Fortescue, king of a financial empire, was sipping tea in his ‘counting house' when he suffered an agonising and sudden death. On later inspection, the pockets of the deceased were found to contain traces of cereals. Yet, it was the incident in the parlour which confirmed Jane Marple's suspicion that here she was looking at a case of crime by rhyme.
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A brilliant performance of a great story.
- By Simon, Oxford on 14-11-14
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A Pocket Full of Rye
- Narrated by: Richard E. Grant
- Series: Miss Marple, Book 6
- Length: 6 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 05-12-13
- Language: English
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The Silk Stocking Murders: A Detective Story Club Classic Crime Novel (The Detective Club)
- By: Anthony Berkeley, Tony Medawar - introduction
- Narrated by: Mike Grady
- Length: 8 hrs and 33 mins
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Investigating the disappearance of a vicar's daughter in London, the popular novelist and amateur detective Roger Sheringham is shocked to discover that the girl is already dead, found hanging from a screw by her own silk stocking. Reports of similar deaths across the capital strengthen his conviction that this is no suicide cult but the work of a homicidal maniac out for vengeance - a desperate situation requiring desperate measures.
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Not a very exciting novel.
- By Enrique Bonifacino on 01-08-17
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The Silk Stocking Murders: A Detective Story Club Classic Crime Novel (The Detective Club)
- Narrated by: Mike Grady
- Series: Roger Sheringham, Book 4
- Length: 8 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 23-02-17
- Language: English
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They Do It with Mirrors
- By: Agatha Christie
- Narrated by: Emilia Fox
- Length: 6 hrs and 35 mins
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Miss Marple senses danger when she visits a friend living in a Victorian mansion which doubles as a rehabilitation centre for delinquents. Her fears are confirmed when a youth fires a revolver at the administrator, Lewis Serrocold. Neither is injured. But a mysterious visitor, Mr Gilbrandsen, is less fortunate - shot dead simultaneously in another part of the building. Pure coincidence? Miss Marple thinks not, and vows to discover the real reason for Mr Gilbrandsen's visit.
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Enjoyable but not the best Agatha Christie
- By Dr. R. Brompton on 25-04-16
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They Do It with Mirrors
- Narrated by: Emilia Fox
- Series: Miss Marple, Book 5
- Length: 6 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 05-12-13
- Language: English
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Elephants Can Remember
- By: Agatha Christie
- Narrated by: Hugh Fraser
- Length: 5 hrs and 36 mins
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Hercule Poirot stood on the cliff-top. For here, many years earlier, there had been a tragic accident: the broken body of a woman was discovered on the rocks at the foot of the cliff. This was followed by the grisly discovery of two more bodies, a husband and wife, shot dead. But who had killed whom? Was it a suicide pact? A crime of passion? Or cold-blooded murder?
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Capitol!
- By CaWa on 02-01-16
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Elephants Can Remember
- Narrated by: Hugh Fraser
- Series: A Hercule Poirot Mystery, Book 37, Ariadne Oliver, Book 8
- Length: 5 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 07-05-07
- Language: English
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Peril at End House
- By: Agatha Christie
- Narrated by: Hugh Fraser
- Length: 5 hrs and 46 mins
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Nick Buckley was an unusual name for a pretty young woman. But then she had led an unusual life. First, on a treacherous Cornish hillside, the brakes on her car failed. Then, on a coastal path, a falling boulder missed her by inches. Later, an oil painting fell and almost crushed her in bed. Upon discovering a bullet-hole in Nick's sun hat, Hercule Poirot decides the girl needs his protection. At the same time, he begins to unravel the mystery of a murder that hasn't been committed. Yet.
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Fab!!!!
- By CaWa on 07-05-15
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Peril at End House
- Narrated by: Hugh Fraser
- Series: A Hercule Poirot Mystery, Book 8
- Length: 5 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 25-08-06
- Language: English
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Cemetery Road
- By: Greg Iles
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 23 hrs and 43 mins
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When successful journalist Marshall McEwan discovers that his father is terminally ill, he returns to his childhood home in Bienville, Mississippi - a place he vowed to leave behind forever. His family’s newspaper is failing; and Jet Turner, the love of his youth, has married into the family of Max Matheson, one of the powerful patriarchs who rule the town through the exclusive Poker Club. Bienville is on the brink of economic salvation, in the form of a billion-dollar Chinese paper mill.
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A bit long winded
- By Nigel on 10-06-19
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Cemetery Road
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 23 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 18-04-19
- Language: English
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