Anthony Berkeley
Silk Stocking Murders
In the heart of London, the daughter of a humble country parson mysteriously disappears. As fear and desperation set in, her father reaches out to amateur detective, Roger Sheringham. The case takes a dark turn when the girl is found dead - her life ended by her own silk stocking. Although initially believed to be a suicide, a disturbing pattern emerges when more young women are found dead in eerily similar circumstances. Faced with the chilling possibility of a serial killer, Sheringham must unravel the tangled threads of these tragic deaths. Are they mere copycat suicides, or is a sinister p...
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Episodes
Case With Nine Solutions-Alfred Walter Stewart 27.09.2026 7:10:06
"Case With Nine Solutions" by Alfred Walter Stewart presents an intriguing exploration of mystery and deduction, showcasing the complexity of problem-solving through a captivating narrative. This thought-provoking tale invites listeners to engage with the nuances of logic and reasoning, making it a timeless piece that resonates with anyone who appreciates the art of unraveling puzzles. As the stor...
His Darling Sin-Mary Elizabeth Braddon 26.09.2026 5:53:00
"His Darling Sin" by Mary Elizabeth Braddon delves into the complexities of desire, morality, and the consequences of passion. This compelling narrative explores the intricacies of human relationships and the societal expectations that often bind them. Braddon's keen insights into the human condition and her ability to weave suspense with emotional depth make this story enduringly relevant. As lis...
Four Faces-William Le Queux 25.09.2026 9:14:17
"Four Faces" by William Le Queux delves into the complexities of identity and the human psyche, exploring how different personas shape our lives and relationships. This timeless narrative invites listeners to reflect on the multifaceted nature of existence and the masks we wear in society. Its enduring themes of deception, self-discovery, and the quest for truth resonate deeply in today's world, w...
Trevor Case-Natalie Sumner Lincoln 24.09.2026 6:32:47
"Trevor Case-Natalie Sumner Lincoln" invites listeners into a world of intrigue and complexity, exploring the dynamics of relationships and the human experience. This audiobook delves deep into the lives of its characters, reflecting themes of connection and the challenges that come with it. The story's timeless exploration of personal and interpersonal struggles resonates with anyone who has navi...
Zigzags of Treachery and other stories-Dashiell Hammett 23.09.2026 4:43:42
"Zigzags of Treachery and Other Stories" by Dashiell Hammett showcases the master of hard-boiled detective fiction at his finest. This collection delves into the complexities of human nature and the moral ambiguities that accompany treachery and deceit. Hammett's sharp prose and intricate plotting reveal the darker sides of society, making these stories timeless explorations of trust and betrayal....
Stolen Idols-E. Phillips Oppenheim 22.09.2026 8:41:24
"Stolen Idols" by E. Phillips Oppenheim delves into themes of desire, deception, and the allure of material possessions. The narrative explores the consequences of obsession and the lengths individuals will go to obtain what they covet. This timeless tale resonates with contemporary audiences, reminding us of the ongoing struggles between ambition and morality. As listeners are drawn into the intr...
Life of Jesse Harding Pomeroy-E. Luscomb Haskell 21.09.2026 2:12:55
"Life of Jesse Harding Pomeroy" by E. Luscomb Haskell delves into the complex life of one of America's youngest convicted murderers, exploring themes of innocence lost and the darker aspects of human nature. This gripping narrative invites listeners to reflect on the societal factors that can shape a person's fate and the moral questions surrounding justice and punishment. As we navigate a world s...
No Clue! A Mystery Story-James Hay 20.09.2026 7:15:55
No Clue! A Mystery Story by James Hay invites listeners into a world of intrigue and suspense, where the quest for truth unfolds in unexpected ways. This captivating tale delves into the complexities of human nature and the challenges of deciphering clues in a seemingly chaotic environment. As the narrative unfolds, it resonates with themes of curiosity and the relentless pursuit of answers, makin...
Evil Shepherd-E. Phillips Oppenheim 19.09.2026 8:26:21
Evil Shepherd by E. Phillips Oppenheim delves into the dark intricacies of human nature and morality, exploring themes of deception and the consequences of one's actions. This gripping narrative invites listeners to reflect on the timeless struggle between good and evil, making it a compelling choice for those interested in the psychological depths of crime and intrigue. The story's exploration of...
Hemlock Avenue Mystery-Lily A. Long 18.09.2026 6:54:06
"Hemlock Avenue Mystery" by Lily A. Long invites listeners into a world of intrigue and suspense, where secrets linger in the shadows and every corner holds a potential clue. This captivating tale weaves a narrative that explores the depths of human nature and the complexities of trust, making it a timeless exploration of mystery and discovery. As themes of deception and revelation resonate, the s...
Behind the Green Door-Mildred A. Wirt Benson 17.09.2026 4:36:31
"Behind the Green Door" by Mildred A. Wirt Benson invites listeners to explore a captivating narrative that delves into themes of mystery and intrigue. As the story unfolds, it unravels the complexities of human nature and the hidden secrets that lie beneath the surface, making it a compelling listen for those who appreciate classic storytelling. The timeless exploration of deception and revelatio...
Avenger-E. Phillips Oppenheim 16.09.2026 7:34:25
"Avenger" by E. Phillips Oppenheim is a gripping exploration of justice and morality, where the quest for retribution takes center stage. This timeless narrative delves into the complexities of vengeance and the human psyche, making it a thought-provoking listen for anyone interested in the darker facets of human nature. The themes of accountability and the consequences of one's actions resonate s...
de Bercy Affair-Louis Tracy 15.09.2026 7:52:57
The "de Bercy Affair" by Louis Tracy invites listeners into a captivating narrative that intertwines intrigue and mystery. This tale explores themes of deception and the quest for truth, elements that resonate deeply in today's world where misinformation often clouds our perceptions. Tracy's masterful storytelling and ability to create suspense keep audiences engaged, making it a timeless piece th...
Goddess A Demon-Richard Marsh 14.09.2026 6:12:27
Goddess A Demon by Richard Marsh explores the complex interplay between divinity and malevolence, delving into the duality of human nature and the eternal struggle between good and evil. This thought-provoking narrative invites listeners to reflect on the timeless themes of morality and the consequences of one's choices. The story's rich symbolism and psychological depth make it a compelling liste...
Seven Secrets-William Le Queux 13.09.2026 3:05:14
"Seven Secrets" by William Le Queux delves into the intrigue and mystery that surrounds hidden truths and the lengths to which people will go to protect them. This captivating narrative explores themes of secrecy, trust, and betrayal, making it a timeless exploration of human nature. As listeners navigate the twists and turns of the story, they will find themselves reflecting on the importance of...
Florentine Dagger-Ben Hecht 12.09.2026 6:20:29
"Florentine Dagger" by Ben Hecht invites listeners into a world of intrigue and suspense, where the art of storytelling meets the darker corners of human experience. This gripping narrative showcases Hecht's masterful command of language and his ability to weave complex themes of morality and justice that remain relevant today. As listeners delve into the intricacies of the plot, they will find th...
Other Man-Edgar Wallace 11.09.2026 6:53:55
"Other Man-Edgar Wallace" invites listeners into the intriguing world crafted by a master of mystery. This audiobook encapsulates the essence of Wallace's storytelling, showcasing his ability to weave suspense and intrigue that captivates audiences even today. Themes of deception, morality, and the complexity of human nature resonate throughout, making it a timeless exploration of the darker sides...
Dead Letter-Metta Victoria Fuller Victor 10.09.2026 8:39:16
"Dead Letter" by Metta Victoria Fuller Victor delves into themes of mystery and the intricacies of human relationships, showcasing the author's keen insight into the human psyche. This captivating tale explores the consequences of secrets and the impact of communication, making it a timeless reflection on how our words can shape our lives and those around us. Victor's narrative style invites liste...
Third Volume-Fergus Hume 09.09.2026 8:58:32
"Third Volume-Fergus Hume" invites listeners into the intriguing world of mystery and suspense crafted by one of the pioneers of detective fiction. This volume continues to showcase Hume's mastery in weaving complex narratives that keep audiences on the edge of their seats. The themes of deception, justice, and the human condition resonate deeply, reflecting timeless questions about morality and t...
As We Forgive Them-William Le Queux 08.09.2026 6:51:42
"As We Forgive Them" by William Le Queux explores themes of redemption and the complexities of human relationships, inviting listeners to reflect on the nature of forgiveness. The narrative delves into the intricacies of moral dilemmas, making it a timeless examination of how individuals grapple with guilt and the desire for absolution. As the story unfolds, it encourages a deeper understanding of...
Markenmore Mystery-J. S. Fletcher 07.09.2026 9:19:35
"Markenmore Mystery" by J. S. Fletcher invites listeners into a captivating narrative filled with intrigue and suspense. The story unfolds in a richly detailed setting, drawing readers into a world where mysteries abound and the truth is often elusive. Its exploration of human nature and the complexities of crime resonates with timeless themes of justice and morality. As listeners navigate the twi...
Thrill Book Vol. II No. 2, July 15, 1919-R. Ray Baker, H. Bedford-Jones, Clyde Broadwell, John Russell Coryell, May Freud Dickenson 06.09.2026 9:03:55
"Thrill Book Vol. II No. 2, July 15, 1919" features a collection of gripping tales from notable authors R. Ray Baker, H. Bedford-Jones, Clyde Broadwell, John Russell Coryell, and May Freud Dickenson. This anthology encapsulates the essence of early 20th-century suspense and adventure, offering listeners a chance to experience the thrilling narratives that captivated audiences nearly a century ago....
Silk Stocking Murders - Anthony Berkeley 05.09.2026 8:07:03
"Silk Stocking Murders" by Anthony Berkeley invites listeners into a gripping mystery that explores the dark undercurrents of society, where the disappearance of a parson's daughter leads amateur sleuth Roger Sheringham into a chilling investigation. As he uncovers the grim reality of her death, initially presumed to be suicide, the discovery of more young women found in similar circumstances rais...
House of Dust-L. A. Borah 24.08.2026 2:47:03
"House of Dust" by L. A. Borah invites listeners into a haunting exploration of themes that resonate through time, including the complexities of human emotion and the shadows of the past. While the summary offers little detail, the title itself suggests a deep engagement with the ephemeral nature of life and memory. This work is worth hearing now as it encourages reflection on how our histories sh...
Silk Stocking Murders - Anthony Berkeley 23.08.2026 8:07:03
"Silk Stocking Murders" by Anthony Berkeley invites listeners into a gripping mystery that explores the dark undercurrents of society, where the disappearance of a parson's daughter leads amateur sleuth Roger Sheringham into a chilling investigation. As he uncovers the grim reality of her death, initially presumed to be suicide, the discovery of more young women found in similar circumstances rais...
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