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Books narrated by Simon Wilcox

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  • From Gas Street to the Ganges

    Exploring Birmingham's Historical Links with the Commonwealth

    by Simon Wilcox ...
    If ever there was a regional UK city with the credentials to host the 2022 Commonwealth Games, Birmingham was always it. One in ten people in the city were born in an overseas Commonwealth country, and even more have family in member nations such as India, Jamaica and Pakistan. Many of these are descendants of the generation who arrived after the Second World War to find work during the city's ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Mudlark River

    Down the Thames with a Victorian Map

    by Simon Wilcox ...
    Narrated by Simon Wilcox ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 17 min

    The discovery of a Victorian map in a London antiques shop takes Simon Wilcox on a journey down the Thames: his mission a bit like that of those Victorian river scavengers, the mudlarks, to forage about on the shoreline for something of value.The mudlarks found old coins, and objects washed up from ships anchored in the London docks. Tramping down the Thames Path, catching the occasional boat, ... Read more

    $20.61 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Semi Circles: The Complete Series 1 and 2

    A BBC Radio 4 full-cast comedy drama

    by Simon Brett ...
    Narrated by David Wood, Paula Wilcox, Full Cast ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 25 min

    Paula Wilcox and David Wood star in this BBC Radio sitcom about an upwardly mobile husband and wife climbing the social ladder in suburbiaHelen and Ben have recently moved into a lovely semi-detached house in an up-and-coming area, and are eager to restore their home to its original character (complete with open fireplace in the living room and milkmaid's yoke on the wall). They're also keen to ... Read more

    $16.60 CAD

  • Major Bricket and the Body in the Bell Tower

    A cosy crime mystery set in an English village

    by Simon Brett ...
    Series Book 2 - The Major Bricket Mysteries
    'Few crime writers are so enchantingly gifted' Sunday Times'One of British crime's most assured craftsmen . . . Crime writing just like in the good old days, and perfect entertainment' Guardian_______________________For Major Bricket, attending church in his village of Stunston Peveril in Suffolk is a good way to keep up with the village gossip. Having only recently retired from a career where he ... Read more

    Was $22.99 CAD Now $0.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Major Bricket and the Circus Corpse

    The first mystery in an unputdownable new cosy crime series

    by Simon Brett ...
    Series Book 1 - The Major Bricket Mysteries
    Introducing a new, but not-so-amateur, sleuth from another peaceful English village with an alarmingly high death rate! The first mystery in a new cosy series from one of the world's favourite crime writers - perfect for fans of Richard Osmand, Janice Hallett, Robert Thorogood and M. C. Beaton._______________________Meet Major Bricket, an infrequent resident of Highfield House in Stunston Peveril, ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Bibliotheca Classica

    by Simon Brett ...
    Series series Bibliomysteries
    A rare eighteenth-century encyclopedia reveals a murderous secret in this short story by the CWA Diamond Dagger–winning author of A Shock to the System.For Professor Derrick Rounsevell, antique books can bring the past into the present, through not only their content but also telling traces left by previous readers. In the case of his newly-inherited copy of Bibliotheca Classica—an obscure ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

  • Blotto, Twinks and the Ex-King's Daughter

    a hair-raising adventure introducing the fabulous brother and sister sleuthing duo

    by Simon Brett ...
    Series Book 1 - Blotto Twinks
    'Murder most enjoyable' Colin DexterEx-Princess Etheline, daughter of the exiled king of Mitteleuropia, has been kidnapped during a visit to Tawcester Towers, ancestral seat of the Dukes of Tawcester, and ducal family honour demands that she should be rescued.The Dowager Duchess entrusts the task to her son, the Right Hon. Devereux Lyminster, known universally as 'Blotto'. He is, of course, ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

  • Blotto, Twinks and the Dead Dowager Duchess

    by Simon Brett ...
    Series Book 2 - Blotto Twinks
    The extremely aristocratic but extremely thick Blotto and his extremely brainy sister Twinks are attending a weekend house party when the inevitable happens. Their hostess, the Dowager Duchess of Melmont, is murdered. An amateur detective, conveniently staying for the weekend, deduces that the Lyminster family chauffeur Corky Froggett must have done it. For Blotto and Twinks, the only way to prove ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Blotto, Twinks and the Rodents of the Riviera

    by Simon Brett ...
    Series Book 3 - Blotto Twinks
    Consternation at Tawcester Towers! While giving a guided tour of the house's Long Gallery Blotto is stunned to discover that two of the family portraits - a Gainsborough and a Reynolds - are missing.Tawcester Towers has been the victim of art thieves! Blotto is forced to summon his brilliantly intelligent sister Twinks who instantly deduces that the paintings have been stolen by a gang of ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

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  • Blotto, Twinks and the Bootlegger's Moll

    by Simon Brett ...
    Series Book 4 - Blotto Twinks
    Due to financial hardships at Tawcester Towers, the Dowager Duchess has decreed that the only way the family fortunes can be restored is to marry Blotto off... to an American!So begins the fourth adventure in the Blotto and Twinks series, and this time the aristocratic sleuthing siblings end up being transported across the Pond to the gangster-ridden hell-hole that is Prohibition Chicago ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Blotto, Twinks and Riddle of the Sphinx

    by Simon Brett ...
    Series Book 5 - Blotto Twinks
    The curse of Pharaoh Sinus Nefertop is upon Blotto so it's up to Twinks to banish it!Yet another financial crisis at Tawcester Towers! So this time the Dowager Duchess decides to sell off the less important family possessions, which have, for a long time, been consigned to the attics of the ancestral home.Blotto and Twinks are dispatched to help the valuer as he carries out an inspection. Not much ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Death by Canapé

    The new hilarious cosy English murder mystery, perfect for Autumn 2026!

    by Faith Eckersall ...
    Series Book 2 - A Piddlington Gazette Mystery
    'I immediately bought book one... a promising cozy mystery series with plenty of heart, humor, and intrigue... Death by Canapé is well worth picking up!' Reader review, 5 starsThe second book in the Piddlington Gazette cosy mystery series!Perfect for fans of Ian Moore, Richard Osman and Reverend Richard Coles.It's still kicking off in Piddlington Minster...If Piddlington Gazette edi... ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook