Enjoy
the great detectives of the Golden Age of classic mysteries in this unique
collection of audio whodunits. Newly recorded for this original anthology, the
crimes, criminals, and sleuths depicted here set the standard for decades to
come, and remain as entertaining today as they were when first published.
This collection includes the following stories:
• “The
Purloined Letter” by Edgar Allan Poe
• “Hunted Down” by Charles
Dickens
• “Silver Blaze” by Arthur Conan Doyle
• “Cheating the Gallows” by
Israel Zangwill
• “My First Experience with the
Great Logician” by Jacques Futrelle
• “The Queen’s Necklace” by
Maurice Leblanc
• “The York Mystery” by
Baroness Orczy
• “The Detective Detector” by
O. Henry
• “The Blue Cross” by G. K.
Chesterton
• “The Second Bullet” by Anna
Katherine Green
• “Naboth’s Vineyard” by
Melville Davisson Post
• “The Gioconda Smile” by
Aldous Huxley
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“The selections are excellently performed by such audio stars as Simon Prebble and Simon Vance…The collection is a good primer on the genre and will be great fun for those who wish to revisit some well-worn tales.”
—
Publishers Weekly