After serving out a year of hard labor in the salt mines of Endovier for her crimes, 18-year-old assassin Celaena Sardothien is dragged before the Crown Prince. Prince Dorian offers her her freedom on one condition: she must act as his champion in a competition to find a new royal assassin. Her opponents are men-thieves and assassins and warriors from across the empire, each sponsored by a member of the king's council. If she beats her opponents in a series of eliminations, she'll serve the...
Topics: Throne of Glass, Fantasy, YA, Romance, Fiction
I’m a failed poet. Maybe every novelist wants to write poetry first, finds he can’t and then tries the short story which is the most demanding form after poetry. And failing that, only then does he take up novel writing.” —William Faulkner Winner of the National Book Award Forty-two stories make up this magisterial collection by the writer who stands at the pinnacle of modern American fiction. Compressing an epic expanse of vision into hard and wounding narratives, Faulkner’s...
Topics: William Faulkner, Audiobook, Stories
Read by David Suchet, the actor that played Hercule Poirot in the British TV series. Murder on the Orient Express is a detective novel by Agatha Christie featuring the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot. It was first published in the United Kingdom by the Collins Crime Club on 1 January 1934. In the United States, it was published on 28 February 1934, under the title of Murder in the Calais Coach, by Dodd, Mead and Company. The U.K. edition retailed at seven shillings and sixpence (7/6) and the...
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Topics: Agatha Christie, Hercule Poirot, audiobook, mystery, murder, detective
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie, first published in June 1926 in the United Kingdom. Read by Hugh Fraser the actor who portrays Captain Hastings in the TV series. More info: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Murder_of_Roger_Ackroyd
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Topics: Agatha Christie, Hercule Poirot, audiobook, mystery, murder, detective
Lady Tressilian invites her ward for his annual visit at Gull's Point. He insists on bringing both his former wife and his present wife, though Lady Tressilian finds this awkward. Her old friend dies, and Superintendent Battle and his nephew are called in. The book is the last to feature her recurring character of Superintendent Battle . Read by Hugh Fraser
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Topics: Agatha Christie, audio-book, mystery, murder, detective
Read by David Suchet, the actor that played Hercule Poirot in the British TV series. Death on the Nile is a book of detective fiction by Agatha Christie and first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club on 1 November 1937 and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company the following year. The UK edition retailed at seven shillings and sixpence (7/6) and the US edition at $2.00. The full length novel was preceded (1934) by a short story with the same title, but with ...
Topics: Agatha Christie, Hercule Poirot, audiobook, mystery, murder, detective
Crooked House (published in 1949) is a whodunit novel by Agatha Christie. The action takes place in and near London in the autumn of 1947. Christie has said that this was one of her two favorites of her own works, the other being Ordeal by Innocence. Plot summary Spoiler warning: Plot and/or ending details follow. The first person narrator is Charles Hayward who, towards the end of the Second World War, occupies some post in Cairo. There he meets Sophia Leonides, who works for the Foreign...
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Topics: Agatha Christie, audiobook, mystery, murder, detective
Black Coffee is a novelization by the Australian-born writer and opera expert Charles Osborne of the 1930 play of the same name by crime fiction author Agatha Christie . The novelization was first published in the United Kingdom by Harper Collins on 2 November 1998 and in the United States by St. Martin's Press on 31 December 1998. It features Christie's famous literary creation Hercule Poirot , a London-based Belgian private detective. Until the 1998...
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Topics: Agatha Christie, Hercule Poirot, audiobook, mystery, murder, detective
Read by Hugh Fraser the actor who portrays Captain Hastings in the TV series. Three Act Tragedy is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie first published in the United States by Dodd, Mead and Company in 1934 under the title Murder in Three Acts and in the UK by the Collins Crime Club in January 1935 under Christie's original title. The US edition retailed at $2.00 and the UK edition at seven shillings and sixpence (7/6). The book features Hercule Poirot,...
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Topics: Agatha Christie, Hercule Poirot, audiobook, mystery, murder, detective
And Then There Were None is a mystery novel by English writer Agatha Christie , widely considered her masterpiece and described by her as the most difficult of her books to write. It was first published in the United Kingdom by the Collins Crime Club on 6 November 1939, as Ten Little Niggers , after the British blackface song , which serves as a major plot point. The US edition was not released until December 1939; its American reprints and adaptations were all...
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Topics: Agatha Christie, audiobook, mystery, murder, detective
The book features the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot and reflects Christie's experiences travelling in the Middle East with her husband, the archaeologist Sir Max Mallowan . Holidaying in Jerusalem , Poirot overhears Raymond Boynton telling his sister, "You do see, don't you, that she's got to be killed?" Their stepmother, Mrs Boynton, is a sadistic tyrant who dominates her family. When she is found dead on a trip to Petra , Poirot proposes to solve the case in...
Topics: Agatha Christie, Hercule Poirot, audiobook, mystery, murder, detective
One of the most celebrated thrillers ever written, The Day of the Jackal is the electrifying story of an anonymous Englishman who, in the spring of 1963, was hired to assassinate General Charles de Gaulle. France was infuriated by Charles de Gaulle’s withdrawal from Algeria, and there were six known attempts to assassinate the general that failed. This novel dramatizes the seventh, mostly deadly attempt, involving a professional killer for hire who would be unknown to the French Police. His...
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Topics: Action, Adventure, Mercenary, Soldier of Fortune, France, Charles de Gaulle, Hitman
The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding and a Selection of Entrees is a short story collection written by Agatha Christie and first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club on 24 October 1960. It is the only Christie first edition published in the UK that contains stories with both Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple , the writer's two most famous detectives. It retailed in the UK for twelve shillings and sixpence (12/6) and comprises six cases. It was not published...
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Topics: Agatha Christie, Hercule Poirot, audiobook, mystery, murder, detective
"I'm a dead woman, or I shall be soon . . ." Hercule Poirot's quiet supper in a London coffeehouse is interrupted when a young woman confides to him that she is about to be murdered. Though terrified, she begs Poirot not to find and punish her killer. Once she is dead, she insists, justice will have been done. Later that night, Poirot learns that three guests at a London Hotel have been murdered, and a monogrammed cuff link has been placed in each one's mouth. Could there be a...
Topics: Agatha Christie, Hercule Poirot, audiobook, mystery, murder, detective
Death in the Clouds is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie .
Topics: Agatha Christie, Hercule Poirot, audiobook, mystery, murder, detective
Podfic of With a Conquering Air , part 1 of The Accidental Warlord and His Pack series, by inexplicifics, read by AceOfTigers. A Witcher podfic rated E. The original story can be found at https://archiveofourown.org/works/23273713 Please do not repost my work, or host it elsewhere.
Topic: podfic
Anton Chekhov (1860-1904) shares insightful moments in the everyday lives of 19th Century Russians. With great economy, Chekhov's short stories reveal the depths of human joy, confusion, dissatisfaction, and sorrow. His tales elicit a deep sympathy for all people, wherever they may be, in Russia more than a hundred years ago or anywhere in the world today. These translations, by Constance Garnett, Marian Fell, and others, are offered here as public domain recordings created both for...
Topics: audiobook, LibriVox, short stories, Russian Literature, high school, higher education, Chekhov,...
Was it a misstep that sent a handsome stranger plummeting to his death from a cliff? Or something more sinister? Fun-loving adventurers Bobby Jones and Frances Derwent's suspicions are certainly roused--espeically since the man's dying words were so peculiar: Why didn't the ask Evans? Bobby and Frances would love to know. Unfortunately, asking the wrong people has sent the amateur sleuths running for their lives--on a wild and deadly pursuit tod discover who Evans is, what it was he wasn't...
Topics: Agatha Christie, audio-book, mystery, murder, detective
Podfic of For the Asking, by gremble, read by AceOfTigers. A Witcher podfic rated for Teen and Up Audiences. The original story can be found at https://archiveofourown.org/works/25513435 Do not repost my work, or host it elsewhere.
Topic: podfic
Read by Hugh Fraser the actor who portrays Captain Hastings in the TV series. Peril at End House is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie first published in the US by the Dodd, Mead and Company in February 1932 and in the UK by the Collins Crime Club in March of the same year. The US edition retailed at $2.00 and the UK edition at seven shillings and sixpence (7/6). The book features Christie's famous character Hercule Poirot, as well as Arthur Hastings and Chief Inspector Japp, and is...
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Topics: Agatha Christie, Hercule Poirot, audiobook, mystery, murder, detective
Sir George and Lady Stubbs are holding the village fete in their grounds. it is to be a fete with a difference, for well-known mystery writer Ariadne Oliver is to organise a Murder Hunt as the main event. Every detail is arranged with her customary flair and ingenuity - and the scene is set for Murder. But Ariadne is uncomfortable. Something is not quite right - if only she knew what it was. In desperation she telephones her old friend Hercule Poirot for assistance... Read by David Suchet
Topics: Agatha Christie, Hercule Poirot, audiobook, mystery, murder, detective
Read by Hugh Fraser the actor who portrays Captain Hastings in the TV series. The book features the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot and is narrated by his friend Arthur Hastings. One novel published after this one features Hastings as narrator, 1975's Curtain: Poirot's Last Case .
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Topics: Agatha Christie, Hercule Poirot, audiobook, mystery, murder, detective
When Rosaleen Cloade comes to sleepy Warmsley Vale to collect on her late spouse’s sizable inheritance, the Cloade family — who all rely in various ways on the funds from their dear departed Uncle Gordon — have other plans for the money. This classic Christie, originally published as THERE IS A TIDE, opens with Hercule Poirot in a London club, where he overhears a story that later helps to sort out a tangled murder case. Hugh Fraser, known to PBS "Mystery" fans in...
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Topics: Agatha Christie, Hercule Poirot, audiobook, mystery, murder, detective
When a bored diplomat is approached in a bleak airport by a woman whose life is in danger, he agrees in a moment of weakness to lend her his passport and boarding ticket. Suddenly, Stafford Nye's own life is on the line, for he has unwittingly entered a web of international intrigue, from which the only escape is to outwit the power-crazed Countess von Waldsausen who is hell-bent on world domination through the manipulation and arming of the planet's youth, which brings with it what promises to...
Topics: Agatha Christie, audio-book, mystery, murder, detective
On the morning that he and his downtrodden wife, Gerda, are due to travel down to the country to weekend with friends, Dr John Christow, a successful physician and leading researcher, allows his little daughter to tell his fortune with cards. When the death card is drawn, he pays no attention, but the appearance of an old flame at The Hollow seems to be the final link in a chain of fatal circumstances.
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Topics: Agatha Christie, Hercule Poirot, audiobook, mystery, murder, detective
A collection of short stories by Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (Leo Tolstoy - 1828-1910.) This is a growing collection of short stories by Tolstoy. Current audiobook length 1 hr and 48 mins.
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Topics: audiobook, LibriVox, short stories, Russian Literature, 9-12. high school, higher education,...
Podfic of Only Love Proudly and Gladly and Well , part 3 of The Accidental Warlord and His Pack series, by inexplicifics, read by AceOfTigers. A Witcher podfic rated Explicit. The original story can be found at https://archiveofourown.org/works/23497486 Please do not repost my work, or host it elsewhere.
Topic: podfic
The novel features Hercule Poirot and Arthur Hastings in their final appearances in Christie's works. It is a country house novel, with all the characters and the murder set in one house. Not only does the novel return the characters to the setting of her first, The Mysterious Affair at Styles , but it reunites Poirot and Hastings, who last appeared together in Dumb Witness in 1937. It was adapted for television in 2013. It is the last novel published by Christie before her death,...
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Topics: Agatha Christie, Hercule Poirot, audiobook, mystery, murder, detective
The novel features Belgian detective Hercule Poirot and the mystery novelist Ariadne Oliver. A girl at a Hallowe'en party with Ariadne Oliver in attendance, claims she witnessed a murder, which at the time as she was so young, she had not realized was a murder. Soon, the girl is found murdered. Oliver calls in Poirot to find the cause of this and the next murder. This book was dedicated to P.G. Wodehouse . During the preparation of a Hallowe'en party in Woodleigh Common,...
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Topics: Agatha Christie, Hercule Poirot, audiobook, mystery, murder, detective
Now in their seventies (though the author never states their age clearly), Tommy and Tuppence move to a quiet English village, looking forward to a peaceful retirement. But, as they soon discover, their rambling old house holds secrets. Who is Mary Jordan? And why has someone left a code message in an old book about her 'unnatural' death? Once more, ingenuity and insight are called for as they are drawn into old mysteries and new dangers. Read by Postern Bill Wallis
Topics: Agatha Christie, audio-book, mystery, murder, detective
Sparkling Cyanide is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie and first published in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company in February 1945 under the title of Remembered Death and in UK by the Collins Crime Club in the December of the same year under Christie's original title. The US edition retailed at $2.00 and the UK edition at eight shillings and sixpence (8/6 – 42½p). The novel features the recurring character of Colonel Race for his last appearance...
Topics: Agatha Christie, audio-book, mystery, murder, detective
On her way to Scotland Yard to report several murders in her village, an elderly woman encounters retired policeman Luke Fitzwilliam. He dismisses her ravings about the murderer finding it easy to kill, as long as no one knows who he is--until two more killings occur, one of which is the old lady's. Previously titled Easy to Kill. Read by Hugh Fraser
Topics: Agatha Christie, audio-book, mystery, murder, detective
Podfic of Twirl Three Notes and Make a Star , part 6 of The Accidental Warlord and His Pack series, by inexplicifics, read by AceOfTigers. A Witcher podfic rated Explicit. The original story can be found at https://archiveofourown.org/works/23878012 Do not repost my work, or host it elsewhere.
Topic: podfic
The novel features her novelist detective Ariadne Oliver as a minor character, and reflects in tone the supernatural novels of Dennis Wheatley who was then at the height of his popularity. The Pale Horse is mentioned in Revelation 6:8, where it is ridden by Death. A dying woman, Mrs Davis, gives her last confession to Father Gorman, a Catholic priest, but along with her confession she gives him a list of names and a terrible secret. Before he can take action,...
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Topics: Agatha Christie, audio-book, mystery, murder, detective
The Odessa File is a thriller by Frederick Forsyth , first published in 1972, about the adventures of a young German reporter attempting to discover the location of a former SS concentration-camp commander. The name ODESSA is an acronym for the German phrase "Organisation der Ehemaligen SS-Angehörigen", which translates as "Organization of Former Members of the SS". The novel alleges that ODESSA is an international Nazi organisation established before the defeat...
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Topics: top secret, Eduard Roschmann, SS, Riga, Frederick Forsyth, Thriller, action, cloak and dagger,...
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark - Audiobook Read by George S. Irving
Topics: Scary Stories to tell in the Dark, Scary Stories Audiobook, Scary Stories, Halloween, horror, ghost...
Podfic of Oh, Be For Me The Sky, part 23 of The Accidental Warlord and His Pack series, by inexplicifics, read by AceOfTigers. A Witcher podfic rated Teen and Up Audiences. The original story can be found at https://archiveofourown.org/works/26454292 Do not repost my work, or host it elsewhere.
Topic: podfic
Podfic of Your Faults Had Made Me Love You More , part 5 of The Accidental Warlord and His Pack series, by inexplicifics, read by AceOfTigers. A Witcher podfic rated E. The original story can be found at https://archiveofourown.org/works/23685499 Do not repost my work, or host it elsewhere.
Topic: podfic
When multi-millionaire Simeon Lee unexpectedly invites his family to gather at his home for Christmas, the gesture is met with suspicion by many of the guests. Simeon is not given to family sentiment, and not all of the family are on good terms with one another. To make things worse, he has invited the black sheep of the family, Harry, and Simeon's granddaughter, Pilar, whom none of them has ever met before. Simeon is intent on playing a sadistic game with his family's emotions. An...
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Topics: Agatha Christie, Hercule Poirot, audiobook, mystery, murder, detective
Death Comes as the End is a historical mystery novel by Agatha Christie , i t is the only one of Christie's novels not to be set in the 20th century, and – unusually for her – also features no European characters. Instead, the novel is set in Thebes in 2000 BC, a setting for which Christie gained an appreciation of while working with her archaeologist husband, Sir Max Mallowan in the Middle East. The novel is notable for its very high number of deaths and is...
Topics: Agatha Christie, audiobook, mystery, murder, detective
Vintage sound effects from "Looney Tunes" Airplanes, Bees, Birds, Cats, Chickens, Dogs, Donkeys, Ducks, Elephants, Farm Sounds, Horses, Monsters, Pigs, Pigeons, Sheep, Archery, Autos, Bells, Boings, Bonks, Bounces, Bubbles, Chatter, Crackles, Crashes, Creaks, Cymbals, Doors, Drums.
Topics: Cartoon Sound Effects, Foley Sounds
Hans von Luck , was a German officer in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II . Luck served with the 7th Panzer Division and 21st Panzer Division , seeing action in Poland, France, North Africa, Normandy, and the Soviet Union. In several of the campaigns, he served under Field Marshal Erwin Rommel .
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Topics: Wehrmacht, 7th Panzer Division, 21st Panzer Division, Nazi Germany, WWII, Poland, France, North...
The book was inspired by Christie's own trips to Baghdad with her second husband, archaeologist Sir Max Mallowan , and is also one of few Christie novels belonging to the action and spy fiction genres, rather than to mysteries and whodunnits . A secret summit of superpowers is to be held in Baghdad , but it is no longer secret. A shadowy group (which is both anti-Communist and anti-Capitalist) is plotting to sabotage the event. Things get complicated when enthusiastic...
Topics: Agatha Christie, audio-book, mystery, murder, detective, cloak and dagger, spy, action, fiction
The Murder on the Links is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie , first published in the UK in 1923. The story takes place in northern France, giving Poirot a hostile competitor from the Paris Sûreté . Poirot's long memory for past or similar crimes proves useful in resolving the crimes. The book is notable for a subplot in which Hastings falls in love, a development "greatly desired on Agatha's part... parcelling off Hastings to wedded bliss in the Argentine."...
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Topics: Agatha Christie, Hercule Poirot, audiobook, mystery, murder, detective
An on-going collection of stories and other works, including critical articles. introductions, summaries... This audiobook is an on-going collection of stories by Nikolai Vasilievitch Gogol (1809-1852) as rendered into English by a variety of translators whose works are in the public domain. The version of "The Cloak" is translated by Isabel F. Hapgood (1886), the "Memoirs of a Madman" and "The Nose" are translated by Claud Field; and others... There is an oft...
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Topics: russia, russian literature, LibriVox, audiobook, Alan Davis Drake
The Longest Day is Cornelius Ryan's unsurpassed account of D-Day, a book that endures as a masterpiece of military history. In this compelling tale of courage and heroism, glory and tragedy, Ryan painstakingly recreates the fateful hours that preceded and followed the massive invasion of Normandy to retell the story of an epic battle that would turn the tide against world fascism and free Europe from the grip of Nazi Germany. This book, first published in 1959, is a must for anyone who loves...
Topics: ETO, Normandy, France, American, British, Canadian, Polish, French, D-Day, June 6th, 1944, Nazi...
In 1943, from a windowless basement office in London, two brilliant intelligence officers conceived a plan that was both simple and complicated— Operation Mincemeat. The purpose? To deceive the Nazis into thinking that Allied forces were planning to attack southern Europe by way of Greece or Sardinia, rather than Sicily, as the Nazis had assumed, and the Allies ultimately chose. Charles Cholmondeley of MI5 and the British naval intelligence officer Ewen Montagu could not have been more...
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Topics: WWII, World War II, Espionage, Spy, Double Cross, Nazi, Operation Husky, Allied invasion of Sicily
Podfic of I Have Heart-Fire and Singing to Give , part 8 of The Accidental Warlord and His Pack series, by inexplicifics, read by AceOfTigers. A Witcher podfic rated Explicit. The original story can be found at https://archiveofourown.org/works/24247423 Do not repost my work, or host it elsewhere.
Topic: podfic
An on-going series of unabridged short stories and poems that visits the borders between genius and madness. Readings of the explorations of the greater and lesser masters, including Leo Tolstoy, Nikolai Gogol, Anton Chekhov, Charles Dickens, T. S. Eliot. Guy de Maupassant, Emile Zola, Gustave Flaubert, Vsevolod Garshin, Kahlil Gibran, H. P. Lovecraft, Lu Xun, Hans Christian Andersen, Edgar Allen Poe, Emily Dickinson, and others. (Some, but not all, recordings are in the Public Domain as read...
Topics: audiobook, literature, librivox, Russian literature, world literature, Alan Davis Drake, 9-12...
The Dogs of War (1974) is a war novel by Frederick Forsyth featuring a small group of European and African mercenary soldiers hired by a British industrialist to depose the government of the fictional African country of Zangaro.
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Topics: Action, Adventure, Mercenary, Soldier of Fortune, Africa, War
The Sittaford Mystery is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie , first published in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company in 1931 under the title of The Murder at Hazelmoor and in UK by the Collins Crime Club on 7 September of the same year under Christie's original title. It is the first Christie novel to be given a different title for the US market. The US edition retailed at $2.00 and the UK edition at seven shillings and sixpence (7/6). Mrs Willett and...
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Topics: Agatha Christie, audio-book, mystery, murder, detective
Song of Myself is the core of Walt Whitman's opus magnum, Leaves of Grass. In it he celebrates himself not simply as the poet Walt Whitman in all of his great complexity, but he transcends his own "me-ness" and in doing so welcomes and embraces all of humanity and the natural world each and every corner of it equally, without reservation. Whitman is true, natural and spontaneous, without affectations. He lived comfortably in the 19th Century world, however it manifest. All 52...
Topics: audiobook, LibriVox, poetry, poem, 19th Century, Alan Davis Drake
HP3-Audio
Topic: HP3-Audio
In the summer of 2013 David Suchet will film his final scenes as Hercule Poirot. After 24 years in the role, he will have played the character in every story that Agatha Christie wrote about him (bar one, deemed not film-able) and he will bid adieu to a role and a character that have changed his life. In Poirot and Me , David Suchet tells the story of how he secured the part, with the blessing of Agatha Christie's daughter, and set himself the task of presenting the most authentic Poirot...
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Topics: Agatha Christie, Hercule Poirot, autobiography, audiobook
Podfic of Into the Light Out of Darkness, part 36 of The Accidental Warlord and His Pack series, by inexplicifics, read by AceOfTigers. A Witcher podfic rated Explicit. The original story can be found at https://archiveofourown.org/works/28372836 Do not repost my work, or host it elsewhere.
Topic: podfic
Clarissa, the young wife of a foreign office diplomat, delights in tweaking the sensibilities of her more serious friends by playing a game she calls "supposing"--imagining a difficult situation and finding out how people would respond. But Clarissa's lighthearted games becomes deadly serious when she discovers the body of an unknown person in her own drawing room. If that weren't bad enough, her husband is on the way home with an important foreign politician. Clarissa decides to...
Topics: Agatha Christie, audio-book, mystery, murder, detective
A novel adapted by Charles Osborne from an Agatha Christie play. When a stranger runs his car runs into a ditch in dense fog near the South Wales coast, and makes his way to an isolated house, he discovers a woman standing over the dead body of her wheel-chair bound husband, a gun in her hand. She readily admits to murder, and the unexpected guest offers to help her concoct a cover story. But is it possible Laura Warwick did not commit the crime after all? If so, who is she shielding? As the...
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Topics: Agatha Christie, audio-book, mystery, murder, detective
Podfic of The Debt Is Terrible That Must Be Paid In Song , part 16 of The Accidental Warlord and His Pack series, by inexplicifics, read by AceOfTigers. A Witcher podfic rated Teen and Up Audiences. The original story can be found at https://archiveofourown.org/works/25541416 Please do not repost my work, or host it elsewhere.
Topic: podfic
Vintage sound effects from "Looney Tunes" Electricity, Falls, Footsteps, Gongs, Hits, Hops, Horns, Howls, Knocks, Lightning, Morse Code, Motors, Accordions, Fantasies, Pianos, Vibraphones, Violins, Xylophones, Panting, Pile Drivers, Plops, Plunger, Pops, Pumps, Punctures, Radios, Ratchets, Rattles, Saws, Sci Fi Sounds, Scrapes, Sirens, Skids, Slides, Smashes, Snaps, Splats, Spray, Sputs, Swallows.
Topic: Cartoon Sound Effects
Like The Secret Adversary , The Man in the Brown Suit is less a novel of pure detection than it is a thriller typical of its period. It follows the adventures of Anne Beddingfeld as she becomes involved in a world of diamond thieves, murderers, and political intrigue in this tale set in exotic South Africa. Colonel Race makes his first appearance in the novel; he later appears in Cards on the Table , Sparkling Cyanide , and Death on the Nile . Read by Emilia Fox
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Topics: Agatha Christie, audio-book, mystery, murder, detective, thriller
Podfic of Home Again From Far Off Places , part 13 of The Accidental Warlord and His Pack series, by inexplicifics, read by AceOfTigers. A Witcher podfic rated Teen and Up Audiences. The original story can be found at https://archiveofourown.org/works/24976264/ Please do not repost my work, or host it elsewhere.
Topic: podfic
Kate Chopin (1850-1904) an American author of short stories and novels, is now considered a forerunner among feminist authors of the 20th century. From 1889 to 1902 she wrote short stories for both children and adults which were published in such magazines as Atlantic Monthly, Vogue, the Century, and Harper's Youth's Companion. Her major works were two short story collections, Bayou Folk (1894) and A Night in Acadie (1897). She also wrote two novels: At Fault (1890) and The Awakening (1899.)...
Topics: audiobook, Librivox, Literature, 19th Century, education, Alan Davis Drake
The book introduces the characters of Tommy and Tuppence who feature in three other Christie novels and one collection of short stories; the five Tommy and Tuppence books span Agatha Christie's writing career. The Great War is over, and jobs are scarce. Tommy Beresford and Prudence "Tuppence" Cowley meet and agree to start their own business as The Young Adventurers. They are hired for a job that leads them both to many dangerous situations, meeting allies as well, including an...
Topics: Agatha Christie, audio-book, mystery, murder, detective
HP1-Audio
Topic: HP1-Audio
Here is PART TWO of TWO of the 200 page book about my time with Big City Orchestra , taken from my personal diaries of the period and featuring LOTS of photos, art, posters, ephemera and data. Due to the large size of the page files, I have opted to put it into the archive in TWO parts, of which this is the SECOND and concluding half of the book. Read PART ONE here: https://archive.org/details/BigCityOrch19821997-PartOneofTwo EXTRA! - See a portion of the rehearsal videotape for the hilarious...
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Topics: Drew Evan Dobbs, 1982, Big City Orchestra, Ubuibi, Ub Radio Salon, das, Robo, Beatlerape, A Child's...
Podfic of I Would Beat With Your Heart as It Beats , part 4 of The Accidental Warlord and His Pack series, by inexplicifics, read by AceOfTigers. A Witcher podfic rated E. The original story can be found at https://archiveofourown.org/works/23634031 Do not repost my work, or host it elsewhere.
Topic: podfic
Vintage sound effects from "Looney Tunes" Squeaks, Squirts, Stretches, Swimming, Swishes, Suction, Tears, Teeth, Telephones, Tightropes, Trains, Twangs, Vacuums, Washboards, Water Sounds, Whips, Whistles, Whizzes, Windows, Wipes, Wobbles, Woodpeckers, Zips, Blows, Breathing, Crowds, Cries, Gargles, Growls, Grunts, Gulps, Hiccups, Kisses, Laughter, Razzberries, Screams, Sighs, Sneezes, Sniffs, Snores, Spits, Throat Cuts, Whistles, Yawns, Yells.
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Topic: Cartoon Sound Effects
Podfic of The god of scraped knees. by spqr, read by AceOfTigers. A Witcher podfic rated Mature. The original story can be found at https://archiveofourown.org/works/23686993 Do not repost my work, or host it elsewhere.
Topic: podfic
Step into the real world of the spy with this detailed and unforgettable tour of the millennia-long history and enduring legacy of espionage and covert operations. While most of us associate this top-secret subject with popular fiction and film, its true story is more fascinating, surprising, and important than you could possibly imagine. These 24 thrilling lectures survey how world powers have attempted to work in the shadows to gain secret information or subvert enemies behind the scenes....
Topics: WWII, Cold War, spy, cloak and dagger, espionage, United States, Atom Bomb, Atomic research, secret...
Podfic of The Shadow of the Mountains Will Not Fall , part 20 of The Accidental Warlord and His Pack series, by inexplicifics, read by AceOfTigers. A Witcher podfic rated Explicit. The original story can be found at https://archiveofourown.org/works/26074648 Do not repost my work, or host it elsewhere.
Topic: podfic
Written by: Arundhati Roy Narrated by: Tania Rodrigues Length: 36 hrs and 16 mins Unabridged Audiobook Release Date: 06-06-19 Language: English
Topics: Essays, Non Fiction, Politics
Free audio download. Unabridged. Here is F. Scott Fitzgerald's somewhat obscure short story "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" —obscure of course, until Mr. Button became conflated with Mr. Pitt. Recorded here is the complete, original story as penned by Fitzgerald in the early 1920s, published originally in Colliers and finally collected in the popular Tales of the Jazz Age. One might call Benjamin Button an odd addition to the collection, as he was born in 1860, the year prior...
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Topics: American Literature, audiobook, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Alan Davis Drake, recording, audio, audiobook
Podfic of I Am Sandaled With Wind and With Flame , part 17 of The Accidental Warlord and His Pack series, by inexplicifics, read by AceOfTigers. A Witcher podfic rated Teen and Up Audiences. The original story can be found at https://archiveofourown.org/works/25678009 Please do not repost my work, or host it elsewhere.
Topic: podfic
Man Booker Prize Winner, 1981 Salman Rushdie holds the literary world in awe with a jaw-dropping catalog of critically acclaimed novels that have made him one of the world's most celebrated authors. Winner of the prestigious Booker of Bookers, Midnight's Children tells the story of Saleem Sinai, born on the stroke of India's independence.
Topics: Salman Rushdie, Audiobook, Novel
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Podfic of Even Steel Blades Need Fire, by letmetellyouaboutmyfeels (formerly known as madsthenerdygirl), read by AceOfTigers. A Witcher podfic rated Explicit. The original story can be found at https://archiveofourown.org/works/23056183 Do not repost my work, or host it elsewhere.
Topic: podfic
