Crime Fiction

Popular BBC R4 Mystery Dramas: Agatha Raisin

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Best BBC Radio Cosy Crime Dramas Agatha Raisin Complete Collection Audible Apple Audiobooks

This post details all of the BBC radio 4 full-cast dramatisations of the popular cosy crime book series, Agatha Raisin listed in order. M. C. Beaton’s irascible but likeable amateur sleuth of the Cotswolds, played brilliantly by Penelope Keith!

Details of each episodes in this top radio 4 mystery comedy drama series are included below, plus how to get the BBC radio Agatha Raisin complete collection – on audiobook or audio CD.

For more of the best BBC radio 4 dramatisations of cosy and classic crime fiction, see my posts listed below.

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Top 3 Apple UK Thrillers with New Releases

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Top 3 Apple UK Crime and Thrillers July 2023 eBooks Audiobooks iOS MacOS

A round up of the current top 3 in Apple UK’s crime and thrillers paid books category, as of July 2023. These books are available to download as ebooks or audiobooks for iOS and MacOS. Perfect for your summer holiday reading!

For more top detective and mystery stuff to check out from books and podcasts to new TV shows and mobile games, see my posts listed below.

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Murder in Manhattan – A New Lady Eleanor Swift Mystery

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Lady Eleanor Swift Mystery 14 Murder in Manhattan Free with Kindle

Out this month a new Lady Eleanor Swift Mystery. This 14th book in the series, Murder in Manhattan.

Available in paperback or Kindle ebook edition.

For the full series list so far checkout the Amazon link below.

And for more top new mystery books, see my posts listed below.

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So Much Blood: A New Charles Paris Mystery (2023)

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Charles Paris Mystery BBC R4 2023 - So Much Blood Bill Nighy

Starting this week a brand new full-cast dramatisation of the Charles Paris Mystery, So Much Blood. This new adaptation for 2023 is a four-part radio play for BBC Radio 4 starring Bill Nighy as Charles Paris. Which will also be available online as an audiobook, see below for details of how to download it for free!

Also below see my post for details of all of the Charles Paris mystery radio plays, listed in chronological order.

For more top mystery audiobooks to download for free, see my posts listed below.

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New Hannah Swensen Mystery: Carrot Cake Murder

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New Hannah Swensen Mystery Movie 2023 Carrot Cake Murder

Carrot Cake Murder – a new Hannah Swensen Mystery premiering next week! Based on the book by the same name by Joanne Fluke.

This is the 7th film in the Hallmark Movie Mysteries series, see below for the full list in order so far.

For more top new movies from Hallmark Movie Mysteries including news of the Aurora Teagarden movie for 2023, see my posts listed below.

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Best BBC Radio Mystery Dramas: Lord Peter Wimsey

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Lord Peter Wimsey Top BBC Radio Dramatisations Listed in Order

This post details the definitive BBC radio dramatisations of 11 Lord Peter Wimsey books by Dorothy L Sayers.

These full-cast radio plays, star Ian Carmichael as the aristocratic amateur sleuth, Lord Peter.

For more classic crime fiction adapted into top BBC radio dramas, see my posts listed below.

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Beyond Paradise – BBC Crime Drama including New Series

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BBC Beyond Paradise Series Episode Lists

This post details the spin-off of BBC’s Death in Paradise, Beyond Paradise starring Kris Marshall as DI Humphrey Goodman.

Follow him as he tackles the latest crimes as the new DI in a small local police station of a Devon seaside town.

For more top new cozy British crime drama – TV, radio dramatisaions and books, see my posts listed below.

March 2024 Update: details of a new series 2 now included below.

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