Detective Fiction
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (version 2)
Read by Ruth Golding
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
A collection of twelve short stories featuring Conan Doyle's legendary detective, originally published as single stories in Strand Magazine …
The Return of Sherlock Holmes (Version 3)
Read by David Clarke
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
The book was first published in February 1905 by McClure, Phillips & Co. (New York) then on March 7, 1905 by Georges Newnes, Ltd. (Londo…
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (version 2)
Read by Eric Leach
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Sherlock Holmes, a fictional character of the late 19th and early 20th century created by Scottish author and physician Sir Arthur Conan Doy…
Tales of Terror and Mystery
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Though Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is best known for his detective stories, he also wrote other short stories which are masterpieces of mystery a…
The Secret Garden (version 2)
Read by Karen Savage
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Orphaned Mary Lennox is sent to live with her uncle in Yorkshire, and finds herself in a house full of secrets and mysteries.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (version 3)
Read by Mark F. Smith
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Dr. Watson chronicles here some of the more interesting detective cases that he and his good friend, Mr. Sherlock Holmes, have encountered d…
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Read by Laurie Anne Walden
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
What really killed Sir Charles Baskerville? Is his nephew, Sir Henry, in danger from the legendary family curse, a gigantic black hound? She…
The Man Who Knew Too Much
Read by Martin Clifton
G. K. Chesterton
Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936) was an influential and prolific English writer of the early 20th century. He was a journalist, a poet a…
Späte Rache
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
"Späte Rache" (engl. A Study in Scarlet, deutsch auch unter dem Titel Eine Studie in Scharlachrot erschienen), von Arthur Con…
The Thirty-nine Steps
Read by Adrian Praetzellis
John Buchan
Richard Hannay’s boredom is soon relieved when the resourceful engineer is caught up in a web of secret codes, spies, and murder on the eve …
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Having left Sherlock Holmes apparently deceased at the conclusion of The Final Problem (in The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes), we now find that…
A Study in Scarlet
Read by Laurie Anne Walden
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
A Study in Scarlet, a short novel published in 1887, was Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's first Sherlock Holmes story. At the beginning of the book…
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (version 4)
Read by David Clarke
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of 12 short stories that were originally illustrated by Sidney Paget. These are the first…
The Sign of the Four
Read by Robin Cotter
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
When a young lady approaches Sherlock Holmes looking for help in finding out what happened to her father when he disappeared 10 years earlie…
The Innocence of Father Brown
Read by Brian Roberg
G. K. Chesterton
The Innocence of Father Brown (1911) is the first of five collections of mystery stories by G. K. Chesterton starring an unimposing but surp…
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of twelve stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring his famous detective. They were origina…
The Grey Woman
Read by Jane Greensmith
Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
A "Bluebeard" story in which a young woman marries a man whom she discovers has killed his previous wives and is trying to kill he…
Le Mystère de la chambre jaune
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Gaston Leroux
Le mystère est grand. On a essayé de tuer mademoiselle Stangerson dans une chambre fermée de l'intérieur, aucun …
A Study In Scarlet (Version 6)
Read by David Clarke
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
A Study in Scarlet is a detective mystery novel written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, introducing his new characters, "consulting detectiv…
His Last Bow: Some Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
In this collection of Sherlock Holmes stories, the great detective continues doing what he does best: averting political scandals, tracking…