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Top New Book for Golden Age Mystery Fans: The Science of Murder

March 7, 2024July 7, 2022 by Vee

New out on paperback and audiobook, The Science of Murder: The Forensics of Agatha Christie. (Or Murder Isn’t Easy: The Forensics of Agatha Christie as it is called in the UK.)

This is a detailed look at the forensic expertise behind Christie’s famous stories. And a perfect companion to her books for any Christie or Golden Age murder mystery fan.

Available in hardcover, paperback, Kindle edition and free audiobook formats. For more top new mystery audiobooks and books releasing this year, plus my all-time top 10 Agatha Christie books, see my posts listed below.

Small Town Murder New Episode 292

June 16, 2022 by Vee

Small Town Murder Podcast This Weeks Episode

This post details today’s chapter in the top true crime podcast, Small Town Murder. Episode 292 – A Liar, A Killer & An Idiot. The latest episode in the top-rated true crime podcast from Wondery. Hosted by comedians James Pietragallo and Jimmie Whisman. Available to listen to for free now, see below for details.

For more top new true crime and thriller releases on Audible including audiobooks and podcasts, plus top new mysteries to stream on BritBox and Acorn TV see my posts listed below.

Small Town Murder – New Episode #291

June 16, 2022June 11, 2022 by Vee

This post details today’s chapter in the top true crime podcast, Small Town Murder. Episode 291 STM Express – Nicknames Of Death. The latest episode in the top-rated true crime podcast from Wondery. Hosted by comedians James Pietragallo and Jimmie Whisman. Available to listen to for free now, see below for details.

For more top new true crime and thriller releases on Audible including audiobooks and podcasts, plus top new mysteries to stream on BritBox and Acorn TV see my posts listed below.

New Lady Hardcastle Mystery Audiobook

March 22, 2024June 7, 2022 by Vee

Top British Mystery Audiobook Free Download Lady Hardcastle Mystery Book 8

Rotten to the Core, releasing today the 8th mystery audiobook in the popular Lady Hardcastle Mystery book series. By T E Kinsey. One of my top ten mystery and thriller audiobooks releasing in 2022, to look out for! This is also one of two T E Kinsey Lady Hardcastle books coming out this year. I’ve included the full series so far, listed in order of release.

For more top mystery audiobooks you might like, from cozy village mysteries to gritty crime thrillers, see my posts listed below.

Top 10 New Mystery Audiobooks 2022

April 9, 2024June 4, 2022 by Vee

This is a round-up of the ten best new crime and mystery audiobooks coming out in 2022. Including popular mystery series and top crime authors.

Ranging from cozy mysteries to gritty true-crime based thrillers.

For more top new mystery audiobook releases in 2022 plus popular best-selling detective book series listed in order, see my posts listed below.

The Vinyl Detective Book Series Order & New Releases

March 7, 2024May 17, 2022 by Vee

Best Audible Mystery Books 2022 UK US The Vinyl Detective Book 6

Out today the 6th book in the The Vinyl Detective Mysteries by Andrew Cartmel.

In this post I’ve listed all the books in this top British comedy mystery series in order of release. Including this month’s new release of part 6 only on Audible UK and US audiobooks.

For more of my picks of the best UK Audible mystery books releasing in 2022, see my posts listed below.

Marple: Twelve New Mysteries Short Story Collection

March 31, 2024May 4, 2022 by Vee

Releasing later this year, Marple: Twelve New Mysteries. A brand-new collection of short stories featuring Agatha Christie’s legendary detective Jane Marple.

Penned by 12 remarkable best-selling and acclaimed authors. Available online as a free audiobook, hardcover or paperback.

For more top new and classic mysteries and thrillers available with free audiobooks on Audible, see my posts listed below.

BBC Charles Paris Mysteries including New Releases

May 14, 2024April 24, 2022 by Vee

Charles Paris Bill Nighy Radio Plays Order free download

This post details all of the Charles Paris Mystery BBC radio plays, listed in order of first airing on radio.

Based on the comedy detective novels by Simon Brett. The first adaptation for BBC Radio 4 starred Francis Matthews. The same book was then adapted again, this time with Bill Nighy starring as the louche actor-turned-amateur detective, Charles Paris.

Details of how to download and/or listen to these brilliant radio 4 mystery dramas online included below.

For more top Britsh comedy crime dramas including TV and films see my posts listed below.

June 2023 Update: A new Bill Nighy BBC R4 adaptation of the first Charles Paris radio play is due out later this month, see below for details!

The Mrs Bradley Mysteries – New on BritBox

March 7, 2024April 21, 2022 by Vee

The Mrs Bradley Mysteries Books and TV Episodes in Order

Coming to BritBox this Monday, The Mrs Bradley Mysteries. Starting with the pilot episode, Speedy Death. Starring the brilliant Diana Rigg in Gladys Mitchell’s 1920s era detective series!

I have included a list of the episodes in the Mrs Bradley Mysteries TV series. As well as a list of the books in the series in order, see below.

Gladys Mitchell wrote 66 Mrs Bradley mysteries, from 1929 to 1984! Though only 5 where adapted for TV with Diana Rigg as the dazzlingly intelligent, sharp-tongued and sharp-eyed sleuth!

For more top new British crime drama, mysteries and thrillers on TV, see my posts listed below.

The Rising Tide (New Vera Book #10)

March 7, 2024April 16, 2022 by Vee

Vera Stanhope 10 The Rising Tide by Ann Cleeves

The Rising Tide by Ann Cleeves now available to pre-order.

This is the tenth book in the acclaimed bestselling Vera Stanhope police procedural book series.

Available formats include audiobook, Kindle edition, paperback and hardcover.

The Vera Stanhope book series has also been adapted into an ITV crime drama starring Brenda Blethyn as Vera Stanhope, DCI for Northumberland & City Police. And is a recommended watch for fans of British police detective shows! See below for details of how you can watch it online for free.

For more top books, TV and games for mystery-solving fans, see my posts listed below.