The Lock and Key Library: Old Time English


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(4.3 étoiles; 12 critiques)

The Lock and Key Library is a curated anthology of classic mystery and detective stories, skillfully assembled by Julian Hawthorne. This collection invites listeners into a world of intrigue, where each tale unfolds with suspense and clever twists.

Spanning various authors and styles, the stories in this library reflect the rich tradition of English detective fiction from the early 20th century. From puzzling crimes to enigmatic characters, each narrative offers a unique glimpse into the minds of both the detectives and the criminals they pursue.

Whether you are a longtime fan of the genre or new to the world of mystery, this collection provides a delightful exploration of the themes of justice, morality, and the human condition, all wrapped in the allure of a good whodunit.

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The Haunted House 47:02 Lu par Julie VW
No. 1 Branch Line: The Signal Man 32:26 Lu par Julie VW
The Haunted and the Haunters 1:11:18 Lu par Julie VW
The Incantation, part 1 41:30 Lu par Julie VW
The Incantation, part 2 45:18 Lu par Julie VW
The Avenger, part 1 41:36 Lu par DerekP
The Avenger, part 2 44:29 Lu par Mary Schneider
The Avenger, part 3 46:44 Lu par Mary Schneider
Melmoth the Wanderer, part 1 52:17 Lu par Mary Schneider
Melmoth the Wanderer, part 2 50:19 Lu par Mary Schneider
A Mystery with a Moral 25:16 Lu par Julie VW
On Being Found Out 19:16 Lu par Julie VW
The Notch on the Ax, part 1 37:16 Lu par Ric Cornwall
The Notch on the Ax, part 2 23:05 Lu par Julie VW
Bourgonef, part 1 50:38 Lu par Margaret Espaillat
Bourgonef, part 2 39:22 Lu par Margaret Espaillat
Bourgonef, part 3 54:42 Lu par Margaret Espaillat
The Closed Cabinet, part 1 47:59 Lu par Mary Schneider
The Closed Cabinet, part 2 45:27 Lu par Mary Schneider
The Closed Cabinet, part 3 57:01 Lu par Mary Schneider

Critiques

an interesting discovery


(5 étoiles)

this is just one volume of 10. Perhaps the other nine might be a good future project. oooops. never mind. they have been, just not under the title of Lock and Key. Confusing. Good works though. recommend. mostly good readers. Is it not interesting Jr. was indicted on fraud and was incarcerated in 1913? Children can be sooo disappointing.