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  • Shadows of Athens

    by J. M. Alvey ...
    Series Book 1 - Philocles
    " Historical crime writing that virtually reinvents the genre . Ancient Athens is recreated with a masterly touch . . . Philocles is the perfect protagonist." — Financial Times 443 BC, and, after decades of war with Persia, peace has finally come to Athens. The city is being rebuilt, and commerce and culture are flourishing.Aspiring playwright Philocles has come home to find a man with his throat ... Read more

    $9.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Scorpions in Corinth

    by J. M. Alvey ...
    Series Book 2 - Philocles
    In the second mystery of a series set in ancient Greece, "the perfect protagonist," a playwright turned amateur sleuth, searches for a murderer ( Financial Times).Popular playwright Philocles and his actors are hired to take his latest play to Corinth to promote goodwill between the two cities. But on arrival, their guide and fixer Eumelos drops dead—poisoned.Philocles is convinced someone is out ... Read more

    $9.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Justice for Athena

    by J. M. Alvey ...
    Series Book 3 - Philocles
    A playwright turned amateur sleuth who is "the perfect protagonist" solves a murder at a celebration in this historical mystery set in ancient Greece ( Financial Times).It's festival time in Athens, and Philocles is looking forward to the holiday. Visitors are coming from across the Hellenic world for eight days of sporting competitions, musical contests, and sacred rites to honor Athena, the city ... Read more

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    Justice for Athena

    by J.M. Alvey ...
    Narrated by Gavin Osborn ...
    Series Audiobook 3 - Philocles

    Unabridged

    9 hours 59 min

    It's festival time in Athens, and Philocles is looking forward to the holiday. Visitors are coming from across the Hellenic world for eight days of sporting competitions, musical contests and sacred rites to honour Athena, the city's patron goddess. Thousands will flock to the Pnyx to be enthralled by a three-day performance of Homer's Iliad, an entertainment unique to the Great Panathenaia. ... Read more

    $42.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Shadows of Athens

    by JM Alvey ...
    Narrated by Gavin Osborn ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 38 min

    443 BC, and, after decades of war with Persia, peace has finally come to Athens. The city is being rebuilt, and commerce and culture are flourishing.Aspiring playwright Philocles has come home to find a man with his throat cut slumped against his front gate. Is it just a robbery gone wrong? But, if so, why didn't the thieves take the dead man's valuables? With the play that could make his name ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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    Scorpions in Corinth

    by JM Alvey ...
    Narrated by Gavin Osborn ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 43 min

    The Persian War is over and wealthy Athenians are looking to expand alliances overseas.Popular playwright Philocles and his actors are hired to take his latest play to Corinth, to promote goodwill between the two cities. But on arrival, their guide and fixer Eumelos drops dead - a victim of poison.Philocles is convinced someone is out to sabotage the play, and to find out who - and why - he must ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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    by Jonathan F. Putnam ...
    Narrated by Lloyd James ...
    Series Audiobook 2 - The Lincoln and Speed Mysteries

    Unabridged

    9 hours 44 min

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    The Embalmer

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    by Alison Belsham ...
    Narrated by Ben Higgins, Candida Gubbins, Toby Webster ...

    Unabridged

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    Into The Fire

    by Rachael Blok ...
    Narrated by Bea Holland ...
    Series series DCI Jansen series

    Unabridged

    9 hours 44 min

    Eleven guests. Three nights. One murderer...A haunting and atmospheric thriller from rising star of crime fiction Rachael Blok.In a crumbling old mansion in the English countryside, eleven people gather, each one famous in their field. They have been invited for a three-day house party, to celebrate the launch of a groundbreaking virtual reality game that promises to unite the worlds of technology ... Read more

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    A House Divided

    A Lincoln and Speed Mystery

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    Series Audiobook 4 - The Lincoln and Speed Mysteries

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    The new arrival of a woman named Mary Todd wedges a rift between Abraham Lincoln and Joshua Speed, but they must resolve their differences if they stand any chance of cracking one of the most harrowing murder cases they have ever faced.In the winter of 1839, a sensational disappearance rocks Springfield, Illinois, as headlines announce a local man has accused his two brothers of murder. Not one to ... Read more

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    The Silver Collar

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    by Antonia Hodgson ...
    Narrated by Joseph Kloska ...
    Series series Thomas Hawkins

    Unabridged

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    The fourth novel in Antonia Hodgson's award-winning series featuring Thomas Hawkins and Kitty Sparks is at once her most thrilling and the most darkly disturbing story yet.The next rip-roaring thriller from Antonia Hodgson, featuring Thomas HawkinsAutumn, 1728. Life is good for Thomas Hawkins and Kitty Sparks. The Cocked Pistol, Kitty's wickedly disreputable bookshop, is a roaring success. Tom's ... Read more

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    Final Resting Place

    A Lincoln and Speed Mystery

    by Jonathan F. Putnam ...
    Narrated by Lloyd James ...
    Series Audiobook 3 - The Lincoln and Speed Mysteries

    Unabridged

    9 hours 29 min

    Twenty-nine-year-old Abraham Lincoln has spent his entire adult life running from his past―from the poverty of the dirt-floor log cabin where he was raised, from the dominion of his uneducated father, and from a failed early courtship. But now, Lincoln’s past is racing back to haunt him.It is the summer of 1838, and Springfield is embroiled in a tumultuous, violent political season. All of ... Read more

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