Showing results by author "Stanley John Weyman" in All Categories
-
-
The Lock and Key Library
- Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Modern English
- By: Stanley John Weyman, Arthur Conan Doyle, various authors, and others
- Narrated by: John Rubinstein, Paul Boehmer, John Lee, and others
- Length: 14 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Detective stories existed for centuries before the concept of the detective itself—amateur or professional— was fully formulated, and tales of mystery and intrigue have been thrilling readers since ancient times. The Lock and Key Library is the classic overview of the history of the mystery genre, at once a rousing listen for fans of the unsolved and unknown as well as an essential literary resource for those seeking to understand the roots of modern pulp fiction. This volume is sure to delight and enthrall armchair detectives and fans of classic mysteries alike.
-
-
Great readings
- By Damaris W on 04-04-24
-
The Lock and Key Library
- Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Modern English
- Narrated by: John Rubinstein, Paul Boehmer, John Lee, Stefan Rudnicki, various narrators
- Length: 14 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 01-03-22
- Language: English
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to basket failed.
Please try again laterAdd to wishlist failed.
Please try again laterRemove from wishlist failed.
Please try again laterAdding to library failed
Please try againFollow podcast failed
Unfollow podcast failed
Regular price: £24.99 or 1 Credit
Sale price: £24.99 or 1 Credit
-
-
-
The Clockmaker of Poissy
- By: Stanley John Weyman
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 38 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
In this story, when a position is granted to a member of the household of the King's beloved, which M. de Perrot had coveted for his own son, a round of intrigue begins. M. de Perrot enlists the narrator, M. de Rosny, to arrange for the king to stop at his house in Poissy for a glass of wine the next day after hunting. This turns out to be a ruse, to engineer an apparently chance encounter between the monarch and de Perrot's very beautiful and charming niece. But M. de Perrot's son overhears the plot and has other ideas....
-
The Clockmaker of Poissy
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 38 mins
- Release date: 30-05-14
- Language: English
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to basket failed.
Please try again laterAdd to wishlist failed.
Please try again laterRemove from wishlist failed.
Please try again laterAdding to library failed
Please try againFollow podcast failed
Unfollow podcast failed
Regular price: £5.99 or 1 Credit
Sale price: £5.99 or 1 Credit
-