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CRIMES EN BRETAGNE • Histoires Vraies📣 L'espionnage, une affaire de famille ? l Écoutez l'histoire de John A. Walker dans SECRETS D'AGENTS ! 🕵️[SPONSORISÉ] Né en 1937 à Washington, John Anthony Walker était un officier marinier supérieur spécialiste des communications de l'US Navy, qui espionna pour le compte de l'Union soviétique de 1968 à 1985... aidé en cela par des membres de sa famille. Le préjudice porté aux Etats-Unis fut considérable.🦇 MINUIT diffuse des créations originales destinées au grand public. Aventure, paranormal, Histoire ou affaires criminelles… découvrez un catalogue d’histoires fascinantes ! ⭐️ Abonnez-vous à MINUIT+ pour profiter de tous les podcasts Minuit en intégrale et sans publicité. 👉 https://m.audiomeans.fr/s/S-pSlDfzMx2025-05-1819 minSHERLOCK HOLMES • Les enquêtes📣 L'espionnage, une affaire de famille ? l Écoutez l'histoire de John A. Walker dans SECRETS D'AGENTS ! 🕵️[SPONSORISÉ] Né en 1937 à Washington, John Anthony Walker était un officier marinier supérieur spécialiste des communications de l'US Navy, qui espionna pour le compte de l'Union soviétique de 1968 à 1985... aidé en cela par des membres de sa famille. Le préjudice porté aux Etats-Unis fut considérable.🦇 MINUIT diffuse des créations originales destinées au grand public. Aventure, paranormal, Histoire ou affaires criminelles… découvrez un catalogue d’histoires fascinantes ! ⭐️ Abonnez-vous à MINUIT+ pour profiter de tous les podcasts Minuit en intégrale et sans publicité. 👉 https://m.audiomeans.fr/s/S-pSlDfzMx2025-05-1619 minCRIMES • Histoires Vraies📣 L'espionnage, une affaire de famille ? l Écoutez l'histoire de John A. Walker dans SECRETS D'AGENTS ! 🕵️[SPONSORISÉ] Né en 1937 à Washington, John Anthony Walker était un officier marinier supérieur spécialiste des communications de l'US Navy, qui espionna pour le compte de l'Union soviétique de 1968 à 1985... aidé en cela par des membres de sa famille. Le préjudice porté aux Etats-Unis fut considérable.🦇 MINUIT diffuse des créations originales destinées au grand public. Aventure, paranormal, Histoire ou affaires criminelles… découvrez un catalogue d’histoires fascinantes ! ⭐️ Abonnez-vous à MINUIT+ pour profiter de tous les podcasts Minuit en intégrale et sans publicité. 👉 https://m.audiomeans.fr/s/S-pSlDfzMx2025-05-1619 minSECRETS D'AGENTS • Histoires Vraies[INÉDIT] Espion de père en fils : John Anthony Walker • L'IntégraleNé en 1937 à Washington, John Anthony Walker était un officier marinier supérieur spécialiste des communications de l'US Navy, qui espionna pour le compte de l'Union soviétique de 1968 à 1985... aidé en cela par des membres de sa famille. Le préjudice porté aux Etats-Unis fut considérable.🦇 MINUIT diffuse des créations originales destinées au grand public. Aventure, paranormal, Histoire ou affaires criminelles… découvrez un catalogue d’histoires fascinantes ! ⭐️ Abonnez-vous à MINUIT+ pour profiter de tous les podcasts Minuit en intégrale et sans publicité. 👉 https://m.audiomeans.fr/s/S-pSlDfzMxCRÉDITSSecrets d’agents est un p...2025-05-1019 minSECRETS D'AGENTS • Histoires Vraies[INÉDIT] Espion de père en fils : John Anthony Walker • 2/2Né en 1937 à Washington, John Anthony Walker était un officier marinier supérieur spécialiste des communications de l'US Navy, qui espionna pour le compte de l'Union soviétique de 1968 à 1985... aidé en cela par des membres de sa famille. Le préjudice porté aux Etats-Unis fut considérable.Après le divorce, John prend sa retraite militaire. Depuis quatre ans, il ne fait que rencontrer des difficultés logistiques pour transmettre ses documents au KGB. Sa carrière, autrefois brillante à bord du Niagara Falls et au quartier général de la Force Amphibie Atlantique, est devenue un poids, avec des p...2025-05-0910 minSECRETS D'AGENTS • Histoires Vraies[INÉDIT] Espion de père en fils : John Anthony Walker • 1/2Né en 1937 à Washington, John Anthony Walker était un officier marinier supérieur spécialiste des communications de l'US Navy, qui espionna pour le compte de l'Union soviétique de 1968 à 1985... aidé en cela par des membres de sa famille. Le préjudice porté aux Etats-Unis fut considérable.Ce 24 novembre 1984, le réveil est dur pour Barbara Walker. Rongée par des remords depuis des mois, elle a encore eu du mal à trouver le sommeil. Il faut que ça cesse. Depuis sa résidence à Skowhegan, dans le Maine, elle compose le numéro du FBI. Cela lui pèse de le faire, mai...2025-05-0810 min
WRFH/Radio Free Hillsdale 101.7 FMUndetected: John Anthony Walker Jr.Megan and Alessia share the story of U.S. Navy officer, John Anthony Walker, who was caught selling American secrets to the USSR.2025-04-2106 min
UndetectedJohn Anthony Walker Jr.Megan and Alessia share the story of U.S. Navy officer, John Anthony Walker, who was caught selling American secrets to the USSR.2025-04-1706 min
Classic Detective StoriesDeath on the Air by Ngaio MarshWas it accident, or murder? On a frosty Christmas morning, the household of Septimus Tonks awakens to a grim discovery: their patriarch lies lifeless beside his wireless set, seemingly electrocuted. Chief Detective-Inspector Alleyn arrives to find more than just a tragic accident; he finds a family simmering with resentment, secrets festering beneath a veneer of festive cheer, and a tangled web of motives lurking within the unforgiving walls of their home. The precision of the crime contrasts with the messiness of the people who surrounded the unhappy patriarch. I invite you to listen as we untangle the threads of...2025-04-121h 33
Classic Detective StoriesThe Jewel Robbery at the Grand Metropolitan by Agatha ChristieA luxurious weekend at Brighton's Grand Metropolitan Hotel takes a dark turn when Mrs. Opalsen's prized pearl necklace vanishes! Hercule Poirot, enjoying a seaside escape with Hastings, finds his holiday interrupted by a perplexing jewel robbery. Suspicion falls on the staff, but the little Belgian detective suspects a far more intricate plot. Can Poirot unravel the truth amidst a maze of alibis, red herrings, and glittering distractions? Prepare for a classic Christie mystery where observation and deduction are the keys to unlocking a seemingly impossible crime. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm...2025-04-0542 min
Classic Detective StoriesThe Red-Headed League by Arthur Conan DoyleCan a hair colour be sinister, Holmes? A London pawnbroker, lured by the absurd Red-Headed League, unwittingly becomes a pawn in a far grander scheme. As Jabez Wilson carries out his bizarre task, Sherlock Holmes meticulously unravels a plot far more audacious than it seems. What is the motive behind this strange organisation? Join us as we investigate dark motives and cunning schemes in this classic Sherlock Holmes mystery.⭐ Join my Patreon ⭐https://patreon.com/barcudGo here for a library of ad-free stories, a mo...2025-03-291h 18
Classic Detective StoriesAbraham Lincoln's Clue by Ellery QueenThis story by two American cousins, Frederic Dannay and Manfred B. Lee, writing under the name Ellery Queen, is a classic of Golden Age American detective fiction, narrated for us by the accomplished Brendan Sullivan with his classic smooth voice!I hope you enjoy the story and enjoy Brendan's narration.Tony Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2025-03-2259 min
Classic Detective StoriesCheating the Gallows by Israel ZwangillTwo men share a room, yet live separate lives. One vanishes with a fortune, the other consoles the abandoned bride. But the evidence stacks up, a man is condemned, justice is served. Or is it? In the fog-shrouded streets of Victorian London, a shocking story begins to unfold. A scandal, a disappearance, a ghostly visitation... prepare to be drawn into a web of intrigue and deceit, where nothing is as it seems.⭐ Join my Patreon ⭐https://patreon.com/barcudGo here for a library of a...2025-03-1550 min
Classic Detective StoriesWrong Pigeon by Raymond ChandlerHow far does corruption reach? A single pencil, sharpened to a point, sends a shiver down Marlowe's spine. The message is clear: stay out. But for a man with a code, some lines can't be crossed. Dive into a world where cops and criminals dance a dangerous tango, and a good deed might get you killed. Tune in.⭐ Join my Patreon ⭐https://patreon.com/barcudGo here for a library of ad-free stories, a monthly members only story and early access to the regular stories I put out...2025-03-081h 40
Classic Detective StoriesThe Footprint in the Sky by John Dickson Carr (1940)A woman is found beaten, her home ransacked. Outside, the fresh snow holds only one set of footprints—leading straight to the scene and back again.They belong to a young woman known for sleepwalking. She has no memory of the crime… but with no other tracks, who else could it have been?The case seems clear. The evidence is certain. And yet… something is wrong.This impossible crime is the work of John Dickson Carr, a master of the locked-room mystery and one of the greatest minds of Golden Age detective fiction. An Ame...2025-03-0156 min
Classic Detective StoriesThe Mystery of the Sleeping-Car Express by Freeman Wills Crofts"The Mystery of the Sleeping Car Express" plunges readers into an intricate railway puzzle where a seemingly impossible crime unfolds within the confines of a sleeping car. The story, set against the backdrop of early 20th-century train travel, presents an engaging enigma wherein the limitations of space and time serve to deepen the intrigue. As suspicions mount and alibis clash, the truth remains elusive, testing the skills of investigators and leaving readers to ponder the intricate planning behind the crime and the complexities of human motivation.Freeman Wills Crofts, the author behind this tantalising tale, was an...2025-02-221h 17
Classic Detective StoriesWe Know You're Busy Writing... by Edmund CrispinIn "We Know You're Busy Writing, But We Thought You Wouldn't Mind If We Just Dropped in for a Minute", Edmund Crispin crafts a darkly humorous tale of a writer's frustration. Mr Bradley, a detective story author, struggles to meet his deadline in his quiet Devon cottage. His work is derailed by the arrival of two unexpected visitors who can't seem to remember his name.As the interlopers make themselves at home and steadily deplete Bradley's alcohol supply, his patience wears thin. The visitors, oblivious to his growing irritation, continue to interrupt his work, believing writing to...2025-02-1546 min
Classic Detective StoriesA Scandal in Bohemia by Arthur Conan DoyleIn the shadowy streets of Victorian London, Sherlock Holmes faces a challenge unlike any other. A monarch's past threatens to shatter the delicate balance of European politics. A single photograph holds the power to ruin reputations and topple a throne. At the centre of this intrigue stands the enigmatic Irene Adler, a woman whose wit and resolve may rival Holmes's own. As the great detective delves into the case, he finds himself drawn into a world of high-stakes deception and unexpected twists. With time running out and the fate of a kingdom hanging in the balance, Holmes must navigate...2025-02-081h 08
Classic Detective StoriesThe Affair at the Victory Ball by Agatha ChristieAt a glittering Victory Ball, where revelers don the masks of the Commedia dell'arte, gaiety turns to horror as Lord Cronshaw is found stabbed through the heart. As the music fades and the champagne goes flat, another body is discovered - the beautiful Coco Courtenay, victim of a fatal overdose. Enter Hercule Poirot, summoned to unravel a mystery where nothing is as it seems. With each tick of the clock, the Belgian detective peels away layers of deception, exposing the dark truths hidden behind jovial facades. In a world where Harlequin and Pierrot play deadly games, can Poirot unmask...2025-02-011h 00
Classic Detective StoriesLight Fingers by Francis DurbridgeA quiet New Year's drive takes an unexpected turn for Paul Temple, when a speeding car nearly tosses him and his wife, Steve, into darkness. Yet, beneath the chill of the winter night, a hidden pursuit beckons—more than just a collision on a lonely road. When an old acquaintance in uniform appears, revealing the chase for the assailant is well underway, Temple feels the familiar pull of intrigue. His mind sharpens, and an investigation begins. A tale of clues, deception, and the obscured paths of truth unfolds, inviting you to wander deeper into the enigma alongside Temple. Join as...2025-01-2530 min
Classic Detective StoriesRumpole and The Hanging Judge by John MortimerIn "Rumpole and the Hanging Judge," the echoes of an unresolved past reverberate as Horace Rumpole meets Lord Justice Truscott, a formidable hanging judge. Their paths cross once more, reigniting old tensions and stirring memories of a case that haunts Rumpole deeply. Truscott, now at the twilight of his career, seeks Rumpole’s company for lunch, exuding an unsettling confidence that reveals layers of complexity beneath his authoritative exterior.With a veneer of geniality, he shares personal reflections, yet his past decisions loom large in the conversation, creating a charged atmosphere rife with unspoken truths. As Rumpole na...2025-01-1856 min
Classic Detective StoriesThe Woman In The Big Hat (1910) by Baroness OrczyIn a Regent Street tea room in the heart of Edwardian London, a man lies dead. The only clue: a woman wearing an enormous hat. As Scotland Yard's finest struggle to unravel the mystery, Lady Molly Robertson-Kirk steps forward. With her keen eye for fashion and uncanny ability to see what others miss, she delves into a world where appearances deceive and class tensions simmer. But even Lady Molly may find herself outmatched as she pursues a killer who wields fashion as deftly as any weapon. Will her vaunted intuition be enough to unmask the murderer, or will the...2025-01-111h 11
Classic Detective StoriesThe Boscombe Valley Mystery by Arthur Conan DoyleIn the tranquil countryside of Boscombe Valley, a shocking murder shatters the peace, and all evidence points to an obvious suspect. But Sherlock Holmes, with his keen eye and brilliant mind, senses a deeper mystery lurking beneath the surface. As he delves into the case, Holmes uncovers a web of long-buried secrets and hidden motives that challenge everything Scotland Yard believes. With each step, the great detective draws closer to a truth that will test not only his deductive skills but also his understanding of justice itself. Watch as Holmes navigates through a maze of misleading clues and conflicting...2025-01-041h 18
Classic Detective StoriesThe Necklace of Pearls by Dorothy L Sayers"Tinsel, trinkets, and... treachery? At Sir Septimus Shale's grand country house, where Christmas cheer blankets every nook and cranny, a string of precious pearls has vanished faster than a mince pie in a hungry caroler's mouth. Lord Peter Wimsey, our intrepid sleuth, finds himself knee-deep in Yuletide shenanigans and upper-crust eccentricities. As carols echo through holly-decked halls and the aroma of roasting chestnuts fills the air, Wimsey must sort through a cast of characters more colorful than a box of Christmas crackers. Is the culprit lurking behind the Christmas tree, or hiding in plain sight among the festive finery...2024-12-2141 min
Classic Detective StoriesThe Adventure of the Christmas Pudding by Agatha ChristieWhat sinister secret lies in the Christmas pudding?The perfect setting for an old-fashioned English Christmas - a cosy manor, falling snow, and family gathered round - gets an unexpected guest: Hercule Poirot himself!When a foreboding note appears on the famous detective's pillow, he knows the idyllic festive traditions conceal a mystery more twisted than ribbons on parcels. As joyful carols fill the air, goings on go on behind closed doors.Then a body is discovered! (Though things are not what they seem) And Poirot turns a deception deftly to his advantage.2024-12-141h 45
Classic Detective StoriesMurder at Pentecost by Dorothy L SayersWhose hand strikes the fatal blow?Within the ancient walls of Pentecost College a murder shatters the scholarly peace. Montague Egg, a sharp-eyed wine salesman, steps into a web of whispered secrets and hidden motives.Confusion looms large as confessions echo through the halls, and lies mask truths yet to be uncovered.Join us as we navigate a world where appearances deceive and academic knowledge conceal as much as it reveals.Listen closely and perhaps you can work out who the murderer is before Egg does!⭐ Jo...2024-12-0743 min
Classic Detective StoriesThe Oxford Way of Death by Robert BarnardWould you kill for a glass of port?Join us in The Oxford Way of Death, where the hallowed halls of St. Pothinus’s are alive with more than just dusty books. The Fellows, entangled in their routines and rituals, find their complacency disrupted with hilariously dark consequences. As new ideas ripple through, academic eccentricities give way to unexpected chaos—and even a touch of murder. Robert Barnard delivers a captivating comedic tale where mysterious mishaps meet sharp humor, turning scholarly life into a brilliant farce. Listen in for a story where wit, whimsy, and a hint of de...2024-11-3048 min
Classic Detective StoriesA Dangerous Thing by H R F KeatingIn the hushed halls of the British Library Reading Room, a sanctuary of knowledge hides a chilling secret. When an elderly professor is found murdered amidst at his desk, the scholarly calm of the Reading Room is shattered.Enter Mrs. Craggs, a humble charwoman with a sharp eye and a knack for uncovering truths others overlook. Overlooked herself by a world of scholars and "whizzers," she carries a quiet determination that surprises everyone—even herself.When Mrs. Craggs stumbles upon the crime, she finds herself drawn into a labyrinth of smooth-talking ambition and deceit....2024-11-231h 02
Classic Detective StoriesThe Killing of Michael FinneganIs patriotism worth the cost?In the volatile landscape of 1980s Britain, this question haunts every counter-terrorism operative. Michael Gilbert's "The Killing of Michael Finnegan" draws you into a high-stakes game where loyalty is fleeting and deception is currency. As seasoned agents Calder and Behrens race to thwart an IRA plot, they navigate a maze of half-truths and double-crosses. With each revelation, the line between ally and enemy blurs further. Gilbert's razor-sharp prose and intricate plotting keep you guessing until the final moment. The clock is ticking, lives hang in the bal...2024-11-1659 min
Classic Detective StoriesHunted Down by Charles DickensCan perfect manners mask a murderer?In Victorian London, Charles Dickens crafted a tale of calculated evil lurking behind a respectable smile. A gentleman whose perfectly groomed appearance and cultured conversation conceal something far more sinister. In the gaslit streets and elegant drawing rooms, a deadly game unfolds. Someone watches from the shadows - but nothing is quite what it seems.Dickens knew the dark corners of London, walked with real detectives, studied the faces of criminals. In "Hunted Down," he reveals what he learned about evil wearing a gentleman's mask.2024-11-091h 16
Classic Detective StoriesA Trap to Catch a Cracksman by E. W. HornungIn the glittering world of Edwardian London, where wealth flaunts itself shamelessly, a brash American boxer throws down an irresistible gauntlet. Barney Maguire, flush with prize money and sporting gaudy trophies, boasts of an unbeatable trap for thieves in his opulent Half-moon Street residence. Enter A.J. Raffles, gentleman thief extraordinaire, whose code of honor is matched only by his appetite for challenge. When Maguire's ostentatious display of riches collides with Raffles' unquenchable thirst for adventure, the stage is set for a battle of wits that will test the limits of cunning and audacity.⭐ Join my Patreon ⭐2024-11-0256 min
Classic Detective StoriesThe Case of the Purloined Letter by Edgar Allan PoeIn the dark streets of 1840s Paris C. Auguste Dupin confronts his most perplexing case yet: a missing letter, a cunning thief, and a hidden agenda that could shake the very foundations of the French elite. The stakes? The stability of the government and the honour of a desperate royal.As alliances shift and secrets emerge, Dupin must use his prowess to recover the purloined letter and outsmart an adversary who always seems two steps ahead. Can you predict the twist before Dupin reveals it all?Published in 1845, the au...2024-10-261h 01
Classic Detective StoriesThe Mystery at Number Seven by Mrs Henry WoodIn "The Mystery at Number Seven," the tranquil facade of a Victorian seaside town conceals a web of dark secrets.When an unexplained death occurs in a seemingly ordinary household, suspicion falls on various characters, each harbouring their own hidden passions and motives. Through the eyes of Johnny Ludlow, we witness amateur sleuths unravel a tale filled with unexpected twists and moral dilemmas.As the investigation deepens, questions of love, betrayal, and the price of hidden sins emerge, exposing the shadowy undercurrents of polite society.Mrs. Henry Wood's masterful storytelling keeps readers guessing...2024-10-192h 07
Classic Detective StoriesThe Final Problem by Arthur Conan DoyleThank you to Gavin Critchley for sponsoring this episode.In the shadowy streets of Victorian London, Sherlock Holmes faces his greatest challenge yet. As the detective's brilliant career reaches its zenith, a sinister presence emerges from the criminal underworld—Professor James Moriarty, the Napoleon of Crime. With the stakes higher than ever before, Holmes and Watson embark on a perilous journey across Europe, leading to a fateful confrontation at the edge of the Reichenbach Falls. Arthur Conan Doyle's "The Final Problem" pits the world's foremost detective against his intellectual equal in...2024-10-121h 12
Classic Detective StoriesMurder! by Arnold Bennett - 1927Arnold Bennett's "Murder!" is a thought-provoking subversion of the classic detective story. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Britain, this tale delves into the murky waters of morality and justice, challenging readers to question their preconceptions about right and wrong.Bennett skilfully weaves a narrative that goes beyond the simple question of 'whodunit', instead inviting us to grapple with the ethical implications of actions taken in the name of protection.As the story unfolds, we are confronted with the limitations of conventional justice and the complexities of human nature. With its nuanced exploration of...2024-10-121h 07
Classic Detective StoriesThe Adventure of the Three Students by Arthur Conan DoyleIn a quiet university town, Sherlock Holmes confronts a crime that threatens to destroy more than just academic reputations. As he investigates the theft of crucial examination papers, Holmes uncovers a web of ambition, desperation, and long-buried secrets. With each clue—a scrap of clay, a peculiar pencil, a torn leather surface—the great detective inches closer to a truth that will challenge his notions of justice and redemption. In "The Adventure of the Three Students," Holmes must solve not just a crime, but a moral conundrum that strikes at the heart of privilege, integrity, and the price of succ...2024-10-051h 20
Classic Detective StoriesThe Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie Chapters 23-27The final part of the serialization of The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-09-281h 01
Classic Detective StoriesThe Murder of Roger Ackroyd Chapters 19-22The. Murder or Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie. The penultimate episode! Things are hotting up and you can almost guess whodunnit. Only Poirot knows! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-09-211h 04
Classic Detective StoriesThe Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Chap 14-18)The Murder of Roger Acrkoyd, Chapters 14-18. A slightly longer one this week as I'm trying to finish the serialisation. Even so, I reckon we have 2 weeks left after this.In any case, Chapter 16 the Mah Jong game is one of Christie's finest - a tour de force of wit and comic characterisation. She really was great.But I'd listen to Chapter 1 first. Scroll back in the weeks to find it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-09-141h 32
Classic Detective StoriesThe Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan DoyleIn the heart of the eerie moors, a sinister legend lurks, shrouded in mystery and fear. Join the brilliant Sherlock Holmes and his trusty companion Dr. Watson on a treacherous journey to unravel the chilling secrets of the cursed Baskerville family. Will they conquer the malevolent forces that haunt the night, or will they fall prey to the legendary hound? Find out in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's gripping tale of suspense and deduction, 'The Hound of the Baskervilles'.This is a corrected version as the previous audio version had glitches in it. Please enjoy.2024-09-105h 42
Classic Detective StoriesThe Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie Chapters 11-13Our fourth installment of this very clever and witty story. Please listen to them in order if you want to hear it as Dame Agatha intended. But of course, the choice is yours. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-09-0746 min
Classic Detective StoriesThe Murder of Roger Ackroyd Chapters 8-10This is the third episode of our serialisation of the classic Agatha Christie story: The Murder of Roger Ackroyd. I don't want to say too much about it, other than it will make more sense to listen to part 1 first, then part 2 and then this one. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-08-311h 01
Classic Detective StoriesThe Murder or Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie - Chapters 5-7This is part 2 of my audiobook narration of The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, comprising chapters 5-7.More to come.Please listen to the first part (Chapters 1-4) first unless you're being deliberately unorthodox, in which case, I admire you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-08-241h 02
Classic Detective StoriesThe Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie (Chapters 1-4)"The Murder of Roger Ackroyd" is a classic detective story by Agatha Christie that will leave you on the edge of your seat as Hercule Poirot unravels a web of deception and intrigue surrounding the shocking murder of Roger Ackroyd. With twists and turns at every corner, this novel will keep you guessing until the very end.This is the first part: chapters 1-4 comprising the first hour of the book. I will release more each week as a serial until we are finished!Serialisation is a great remedy for the shortening of attention span...2024-08-171h 16
Classic Detective StoriesThe Monkey Murder by Stuart PalmerPrepare to be entangled in a web of mystery and deception with Stuart Palmer's "The Monkey Murder"! When Janet Wayland is found dead in a locked room, bizarrely bound by the tail of a monkey statue, even the seasoned Inspector Oscar Piper is left baffled. Enter the sharp-witted, no-nonsense schoolteacher Hildegarde Withers, whose keen eye for detail might just crack this seemingly impossible case. As she delves into the victim's past and the suspicious behavior of those around her, Withers uncovers a tale of hidden motives, secret affairs, and unexpected twists. Will her unorthodox methods and acerbic wit be...2024-08-1052 min
Classic Detective StoriesThe Mysterious Visitor by R. Austin FreemanStep into the world of razor-sharp deduction and ingenious crime-solving with the brilliant detective Thorndyke and his trusty companion Jardine. In this gripping tale of murder and mystery, nothing is as it seems. As the story unfolds, you'll be drawn into a web of intrigue where the killer remains elusive, defying the conventions of classic detective fiction. With each twist and turn, Thorndyke's genius shines brighter, leading to a climactic revelation that will leave you breathless. Prepare to be amazed as the pieces fall into place, and the truth behind this baffling crime is finally brought to light. Don't...2024-08-031h 05
Classic Detective StoriesThe House in Gobiin Wood by Carter DicksonWelcome to my narration of 'The House in Goblin Wood' by Carter Dickson (John Dickson Carr), where engaging characters and enigmatic disappearances unfold in a captivating tale. Join Sir Henry Merrivale and a cast of vibrant characters as they navigate a secluded house filled with faeries and secrets waiting to be unraveled. Prepare to be drawn into a world where logic is challenged, and mysteries abound, keeping listeners enthralled until the chilling conclusion."This story hovers between two genres: that of the supernatural goings on of the Ghost Story, and that of the locked room mystery beloved...2024-07-271h 07
Classic Detective StoriesThree Is A Lucky Number by Margery AllinghamImagine the chilling precision of a man who has successfully carried out two murders, now meticulously planning his third. In "Three is a Lucky Number" by Margery Allingham, step into the mind of Ronald Frederick Torbay as he targets his unsuspecting new wife, Edyth. With a plot that twists and turns, this suspenseful tale will keep you on the edge of your seat. Will Ronald's sinister plans succeed, or will fate take an unexpected turn? Tune in to my narration to experience the tension, intrigue, and unforeseen twists that make this story an unforgettable thriller.Full Notes...2024-07-2041 min
Classic Detective StoriesThe Eye of Apollo by G. K ChesteronIn the bustling heart of Westminster, beneath the towering shadows of Parliament and the Abbey, a new and enigmatic symbol rises—a giant, golden eye, blazing from a modern skyscraper. This is the temple of the sun-worshipper Kalon, a charismatic prophet whose followers believe that true enlightenment comes from staring directly at the sun. But when a tragic and mysterious death occurs in this very building, it falls to the unassuming yet brilliant Father Brown to peel back the layers of deception and uncover the sinister truth hidden behind the gilded gaze of Apollo. Prepare to be drawn into a...2024-07-1358 min
Classic Detective StoriesThe Adventurous Exploit of the Cave of Ali Baba by Dorothy L. SayersIn the dim heart of Lambeth, a man who might once have served the finest households sits sipping his morning coffee, unaware that this ordinary moment is the prelude to an extraordinary tale. In a world where aristocrats chase elusive game, one nobleman embarks on a perilous adventure that tests his cunning and courage. Disguises, secret meetings, and high-stakes intrigue unfold as he navigates the shadowy depths of a criminal underworld. Welcome to "The Adventurous Exploit of the Cave of Ali Baba," where secrets lie behind every mask, and danger lurks in every corner.Our guest narrator...2024-07-061h 16
Classic Detective StoriesCandidate for a Coffin by T W FordStep into the shadowy streets of 1940s New York City, where danger lurks at every corner and the line between hunter and hunted blurs. In "Candidate for a Coffin" by T.W. Ford, a seemingly ordinary subway platform becomes the stage for a chilling game of cat and mouse. With the clock ticking and the tension rising, one man's dark obsession unfolds in a tale of suspense and psychological intrigue. Prepare yourself for a thrilling ride into the mind of a killer, where every second counts and no one is truly safe. Tune in to discover who will be...2024-06-291h 26
Classic Detective StoriesThe Nine Mile Walk by Harry KemelmanIn "The Nine Mile Walk," a seemingly casual breakfast conversation between a newly elected County Attorney and a sharp-witted English professor takes an unexpected turn. What begins as a simple exercise in logic and deduction soon spirals into a gripping mystery that raises more questions than answers. How can a single, innocuous sentence unravel a series of inferences leading to a startling revelation? As the professor delves deeper into his deductions, the lines between hypothetical reasoning and real-world implications blur, drawing the listener into a web of intrigue and suspense. Join us as we explore the power of language...2024-06-2239 min
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John Anthony Walker Jnr. ran the largest and most damaging espionage ring in Cold War history. For nea...2024-06-1643 min
Classic Detective StoriesStan The Killer by Georges SimenonIn the shadowed corners of Paris, Inspector Jules Maigret is on the hunt for a merciless gang led by the elusive Stan the Killer. The stakes are high as Maigret and his team conduct a tense stakeout at the Barrel of Burgundy café, determined to catch the ruthless criminals terrorizing Northern France.When a desperate Polish man named Michael Ozep offers his help, Maigret faces a dilemma. Can Ozep be trusted, and what drives him to risk everything? As the investigation unfolds, unexpected twists and chilling discoveries challenge Maigret’s every instinct.Dive into a web...2024-06-151h 17
Classic Detective StoriesCrooked Souls by Dashiell Hammett "Crooked Souls" is an early short story by Dashiell Hammett, the master of hard-boiled detective fiction. First published in 1923 under the title "The Gatewood Caper," this tale introduces us to the unnamed Continental Op as he investigates a seemingly straightforward kidnapping case that quickly unravels into a web of family secrets, deceit, and twisted motives.Set against the backdrop of a prosperous lumber company and featuring a cast of morally complex characters, "Crooked Souls" showcases Hammett's signature style: gritty realism, sharp dialogue, and a keen eye for the darker side of human nature.The Narrator2024-06-0845 min
Classic Detective StoriesThe Adventure of the Three Garridebs by Arthur Conan DoyleA Sherlock Holmes mystery. When an eccentric collector named Nathan Garrideb is entangled in a curious challenge involving an alleged inheritance, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are swept into a deceptive whirlwind in early 20th-century London. Nathan is promised a part of a grand estate, but only if he can find others with his rare surname to claim his share. As Holmes delves deeper, the deceit unfolds, leading to perilous implications.John Garrideb, an American lawyer with a questionable narrative and a mysterious background, pushes Holmes's legendary deductive abilities to their limits. With Watson loyally at his...2024-06-0155 min
Classic Detective StoriesThe Case Of The Perfect Maid by Agatha ChristieIn the serene village of St. Mary Mead, Miss Marple is presented with a curious case of domestic disturbance. Her maid's cousin, Gladys, is accused of stealing a valuable brooch, prompting Miss Marple to investigate what appears to be a simple misunderstanding. However, the situation with the Skinner sisters, both beset by their own troubles, complicates matters as they replace Gladys with a new maid who is absolutely perfect.Full of wit and keen observation of human frailties, Miss Marple's inquiry into the matter slowly peels back layers of deception, testing her understanding of justice and human...2024-05-2536 min
Classic Detective StoriesGoldfish by Raymond ChandlerDive into the murky depths of Los Angeles in Raymond Chandler's classic noir tale, "Goldfish." Originally penned for *Black Mask* magazine in 1936, this gripping short story introduces a detective as cunning and charismatic as Chandler's legendary Philip Marlowe. Tasked by the enigmatic Kathy Horne—a woman as alluring as she is mysterious—the detective is plunged into a shadowy chase for the legendary Leander pearls, jewels whose allure is matched only by the danger they bring. When a key informant is found dead, the search becomes a perilous maze of deceit and greed. With Chandler's masterful prose and sharp wit...2024-05-181h 42
Classic Detective StoriesThe Footsteps That Ran by Dorothy L. SayersStep into the intriguing world of Dorothy L. Sayers' "The Footsteps That Ran." Set within the confines of 24 Great James Street, London, this gripping tale follows the discerning detective Lord Peter Wimsey as he grapples with a puzzling mystery. The echoing footsteps from the room above become a perplexing clue in this riveting narrative, guiding Wimsey along a path fraught with suspense and intrigue. With Sayers' masterful storytelling and keen eye for detail, listeners are in for a captivating journey filled with twists and turns. Experience the thrill of discovery as you join Lord Peter Wimsey on his quest...2024-05-1152 min
Classic Detective StoriesThe Witness for the Prosecution by Agatha ChristieAgatha Christie, born in 1890 in Torquay, Devon, England, was a pioneering and prolific writer who revolutionized the crime fiction genre. Best known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short story collections featuring iconic characters like Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple, Christie became one of the most influential authors of the Golden Age of Detective Fiction. Her personal life was marked by a mysterious 11-day disappearance in 1926 and two marriages, including a long and happy union with archaeologist Max Mallowan. Appointed Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in 1971, Christie remains the best-selling fiction writer of all time...2024-05-041h 08
Classic Detective StoriesThe Adventure of the Emperor's Dice by Ellery QueenEllery Queen is a pseudonym created in 1928 by the American detective fiction writers Frederic Dannay and Manfred Bennington Lee. It is also the name of their main fictional detective, a mystery writer in New York City who helps his police inspector father solve baffling murder cases. From 1929 to 1971, Dannay and Lee wrote around forty novels and short story collections featuring Ellery Queen as a character."The Adventure of the Emperor's Dice" was originally written as a script for the Ellery Queen radio drama series and aired on March 31, 1940. It was then adapted into short story form by...2024-04-2745 min
Classic Detective StoriesSing a Song of Sixpence by Agatha ChristieAgatha Christie (1890-1976) was an English crime novelist, short story writer, and playwright. She is best known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short story collections, particularly those featuring her famous characters Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple. Christie is the best-selling novelist of all time, with her works having sold over two billion copies worldwide. Her innovative plots, clever misdirection, and surprising twists have earned her the title of the Queen of Crime."Sing a Song of Sixpence" is a short story by Agatha Christie, first published in the December 1929 issue of the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News...2024-04-2058 min
Classic Detective StoriesDead Man by James M. CainGuest Narrator: Michael Rutland, Austin, Tx.James M. Cain (1892-1977) was an American novelist, journalist, and screenwriter best known for his hardboiled crime fiction. Born in Annapolis, Maryland, Cain began his career as a journalist, working for The Baltimore Sun and The New Yorker. His experiences as a reporter heavily influenced his writing style, which was characterized by its directness, realism, and unflinching exploration of human nature's darker aspects. Cain's life was marked by personal struggles and failed marriages, which often found their way into his fiction, adding depth and authenticity to his characters and their predicaments.2024-04-1341 min
Classic Detective StoriesThe Magic Casket by R. Austin FreemanR. Austin Freeman (1862-1943) was a British writer best known for his detective fiction featuring the medico-legal forensic investigator Dr. Thorndyke. Born in London, Freeman studied medicine and became a physician, serving as a colonial surgeon in West Africa. However, ill health forced him to return to England, where he eventually abandoned his medical practice. Freeman held conservative political views and supported the eugenics movement, expressing these views in his non-fiction book "Social Decay and Regeneration" (1921).Freeman began his literary career in the early 1900s, collaborating with John James Pitcairn on the "Romney Pringle" stories under the...2024-04-061h 14
Classic Detective StoriesBeware of The Trains by Edmund CrispinGuest Narrator: Matthew JonesMy name is Matthew Jones, I used to have a channel 'MJam from London' which sadly got taken down. Ah, well... I've risen from the ashes with the channels belowhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAIykVoygG4Y7hj2oou3sgAhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCV_d51P8y35TqoT2N7FpMjA (my own material)and most importantly my website which has everything from my old channelhttps://mjam-from-london.webnode.co.ukEmund CrispinBorn as Robert Bruce Montg...2024-03-3037 min
Classic Detective StoriesThe Hanover Court Murder by Sir Basil ThomsonSir Basil Thomson (1861–1939) was a British colonial administrator and prison governor, born in Oxford. He hailed from an esteemed background, with his father, William Thomson, serving as the provost of The Queen's College in Oxford before later becoming the Archbishop of York. Basil Thomson received his education at New College, Oxford, where he crossed paths with Montague John Druitt, a figure later implicated in the Jack the Ripper case. Despite starting his career in colonial service, Thomson's resignation was prompted by his wife's ailing health in 1893. This marked a significant turning point, leading him to transition into a new ro...2024-03-2357 min
Classic Detective StoriesBelgrade 1926 by Eric AmblerEric Ambler (1909-1998) was a distinguished English writer renowned for his gripping spy and thriller novels. Born on June 28, 1909, in London, England, Ambler hailed from a family with a background in entertainment; his father was a music hall comedian, while his mother worked as a dressmaker. His early education took place at University College School in London, and later he pursued engineering studies at London University, although he opted to abandon his academic pursuits to embark on a career in writing.Initially, Ambler found employment as an advertising copywriter, but his passion for storytelling soon led him...2024-03-161h 06
Classic Detective StoriesThe Story of The Spaniards, Hammersmith by E and H Heron"The Story of the Spaniards, Hammersmith," published in 1898, marked the debut of Flaxman Low, the pioneering psychic detective of fiction. This story, written by the joint authors Hesketh Hesketh-Prichard and his mother, Kate O'Brien Ryall Prichard, set the stage for a series of supernatural investigations that captivated readers of the late Victorian era.Hesketh Hesketh-Prichard, born on November 17, 1876, was a multifaceted individual renowned for his contributions to literature, exploration, military service, and sports. Alongside his mother, Kate O'Brien Ryall Prichard, he co-authored numerous stories and novels, including the Flaxman Low series. Hesketh-Prichard's remarkable career spanned from his...2024-03-0949 min
Classic Detective StoriesSweating It Out With Dover by Joyce PorterJoyce Porter was a British mystery author known for her witty and engaging crime novels. Born on February 17, 1924, in Marlow, Buckinghamshire, England, Porter's literary career primarily spanned from the 1960s to the 1970s. She attended Queen Anne's School in Caversham and later studied Modern Languages at Somerville College, Oxford.Porter gained recognition for her series of novels featuring the character Inspector Dover. The first book in the series, "Dover One," was published in 1964 and introduced readers to the unconventional and often bumbling Inspector Wilfred Dover. Despite his apparent lack of detective skills, Dover manages to solve crimes...2024-03-0246 min
Classic Detective StoriesThe Riddle of the Yellow Canary by Stuart PalmerStuart Palmer (1905–1968) was an accomplished American mystery novelist and screenwriter, best known for his creation of the beloved character Hildegarde Withers. Born on June 21, 1905, in Baraboo, Wisconsin, Palmer pursued various odd jobs before finding his calling in fiction. His literary journey began with contributions to Ghost Stories magazine in the late 1920s and early 1930s, sometimes writing under the pseudonym Theodore Orchards. Palmer's foray into murder mysteries began with "The Penguin Pool Murder" (1931), which introduced readers to Hildegarde Withers, a spinster schoolteacher turned amateur sleuth. Palmer's talent for crafting engaging mysteries with memorable characters solidified his place as a pr...2024-02-241h 06
Classic Detective StoriesI'll Be Waiting by Raymond ChandlerGuest narrator is Brendan SullivanBrendan is an illustrator, artist, and graphic designer from Florida who dabbles in audio storytelling. He’s worked across several industries, from themed attractions to product lines to architecture, and he has a love for using creative color palettes, interesting compositions, and whimsical shapes. He’s admittedly rather fond of oddities and monsters, and will gladly take a detour to study history’s more strange and intriguing paths.He has a a website where people can see work and get in touch, which is sullivanartco.com.He is on I...2024-02-1755 min
Classic Detective StoriesThe False Burton Combs by Caroll John DalyGuest narrator: Caspar Stockhuyzen. Caspar says: Casper Stokhuyzen (pronunciation at your discretion) and link to the audio drama I am currently starring in (Leaving Corvat). https://open.spotify.com/show/2l0YaWqlom0DbGQ44haICu?si=e5f3c355058440c8 I have also worked on The Deca Tapes https://open.spotify.com/show/6S8iYgJibdA6xkVQnVVo7b?si=8104a08ddad44848 and live in Amsterdam. I also recently did a cameo in a Dracula retelling called Re:Dracula.Carroll John Daly, born on September 14, 1889, in Yonkers, New York, carved an essential niche in detective fiction as a pio...2024-02-101h 20
Classic Detective StoriesThe Hound of The Baskervilles by Arthur Conan DoyleArthur Conan Doyle's classic Sherlock Homes Story 'The Hound of the Baskervilles" here as a full free audiobook.Embark on a gripping auditory journey with our full, free audiobook rendition of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's timeless classic, "The Hound of the Baskervilles." Immerse yourself in the eerie moors of Dartmoor as the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes and his steadfast companion, Dr. John Watson, confront a chilling mystery that shrouds the ancient Baskerville family.As the howl of the ominous hound echoes across the desolate landscape, listeners will be captivated by the masterful storytelling that has...2024-02-035h 43
Classic Detective StoriesThe Invisible Man by G. K. Chesterton"With a fierce exclamation and a French gesture..." I'm very curious about both the exclamation and the gesture.This classic detective story was narrated by Ben Brinicombe, this week's guest narrator.Here are some links to Ben's work, including his podcasthttps://www.buzzsprout.com/757040Gilbert Keith Chesterton, born in West London in 1874, emerged as a versatile and prolific figure in English literature. The son of a prosperous estate agent, Chesterton received his education at St Paul's School and later at the Slade School of Art. Initially venturing...2024-01-2745 min
Classic Detective StoriesNight Shots by Dashiell HammettNarrated by Jeff Ronanhttp://www.jeffronan.com/Catch him on Instagram at @jeff.ronan"Night Shots" - Hammett's Noir Intricacy:In Dashiell Hammett's story "Night Shots," the nameless detective of the Continental Detective Agency is thrust into a perplexing case that blends a domestic quagmire with an external mystery. The narrative unfolds as the Op receives an assignment to investigate an attempted murder on Talbert Exon, a cantankerous businessman recovering from pneumonia in his home in Knownburg, San Joaquin County. Hammett, writing for "Black Mask," aptly describes the detective's entanglement...2024-01-2050 min
Classic Detective StoriesThe Murders in The Rue Morgue by Edgar Allan PoeEdgar Allan Poe's "The Murders in the Rue Morgue" is a captivating and seminal work that holds a significant place in the history of detective fiction and particularly the locked room mystery subgenre. First published in Graham's Magazine in April 1841, this short story marks a crucial milestone in the evolution of mystery literature, laying the foundation for future detective stories.Set in Paris, "The Murders in the Rue Morgue" introduces readers to the brilliant and analytical mind of C. Auguste Dupin, a character who would go on to influence many fictional detectives to come. The narrative unfolds...2024-01-131h 37
Classic Detective StoriesWho Killed Bob Teal? by Dashiell HammettNarrated by Richard S. Rose.Richard S. Rose can also be heard, among other places, as the voice of Jarno in “Visionaries”, and the voice of Mac in “Mac (and Bonnie's)” (https://podcasts.apple.com/cy/podcast/mac-and-bonnie-s/id1591682328); he is also the voice of Walt Whitman in the documentary, “In Search of Walt Whitman” seen on PBS and elsewhere. You can hear him reciting Shakespeare in the Apple store (https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0BK3WB4SM).Contact: ricmros@gmail.com.Dashiell Hammett, born on May 27, 1894, in St. Mary's County, Maryland, was an American aut...2024-01-0651 min
Classic Detective StoriesAsk Me Another by Frank GruberFrank Gruber was a prolific American author born on February 2, 1904, and he passed away on December 9, 1969. Best known for his contributions to the detective and Western genres, Gruber left an indelible mark on the world of pulp fiction during the mid-20th century.Gruber's early life was marked by a deep fascination with storytelling and literature. He attended the University of Illinois, where he honed his writing skills and developed a keen interest in mystery and adventure tales. After completing his education, Gruber ventured into the world of journalism, contributing articles to various publications.In...2023-12-3046 min
Classic Detective StoriesThe Little Restaurant Near Place Des Ternes by Georges SimenonGeorges Joseph Christian Simenon, born on 12/13 February 1903 in Liège, Belgium, and passing away on 4 September 1989, was a prolific Belgian writer renowned for creating the iconic fictional detective Jules Maigret. Simenon's literary legacy extends beyond the realm of detective fiction, with his impressive body of work comprising approximately 400 novels, 21 volumes of memoirs, and numerous short stories, totaling sales of over 500 million copies.While Jules Maigret brought Simenon widespread fame, he also garnered critical acclaim for his romans durs, or "hard novels," demonstrating his versatility as a writer. Esteemed literary figures such as Max Jacob, François Mauriac, an...2023-12-2453 min
Classic Detective StoriesChristmas Re-Union by Andrew CaldecottSir Andrew Caldecott (1884-1951), a distinguished British civil servant born in Boxley, Kent, ventured into the realm of fiction following his retirement from the colonial administration. Educated at Uppingham School and Exeter College, Oxford, Caldecott's administrative career in Malaya, including roles as Acting Governor of the Straits Settlements and Governor of Hong Kong, showcased his diplomatic skills. Beyond his administrative prowess, Caldecott's multifaceted life included presidencies in football associations, a governorship during World War II in Ceylon, and a unique talent for settling ethnic disputes in Malaya. After marrying Olive Mary Innes in 1918 and, following her passing, Evelyn May...2023-12-1629 min
Classic Detective StoriesSecrets in The Snow by J. Jefferson Farjeon"Secrets in the Snow" is one of many mystery stories written by J. Jefferson Farjeon (1883-1955), this one first appearing in the collection "Best Stories of the Underworld" published in 1942.In the story, a young woman named Janet decides to continue her journey to a Christmas party on foot when the bus she's travelling on breaks down. But she becomes lost in the snow and, taking refuge in a forlorn cottage, becomes embroiled in a mystery that may cost her her life. With a plucky, resourceful heroine, flashes of humour, and a dash of seasonal romance and...2023-12-0946 min
Classic Detective StoriesThe Stolen Rubens by Jacques FutrelleJacques Heath Futrelle, born on April 9, 1875, in Pike County, Georgia, was a distinguished American journalist and mystery writer whose legacy became synonymous with the Golden Age of Detective Fiction. His career unfolded against the backdrop of the early 20th century, where he initially made a name for himself as a journalist, contributing to esteemed publications such as the Atlanta Journal, the New York Herald, and the Boston Post. Notably, he pioneered the sports section of the Atlanta Journal. Futrelle's creative genius, however, found its true expression in the realm of detective fiction. He is best remembered for his creation...2023-12-0229 min
Classic Detective StoriesThe Blue Geranium by Agatha ChristieDame Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie, born on September 15, 1890, in Torquay, Devon, England, was a highly acclaimed British author known for her prolific contributions to the mystery genre. Often referred to as the "Queen of Crime," Christie created some of the most iconic fictional detectives in literature, including Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple.Christie's writing career took off with the publication of her first novel, "The Mysterious Affair at Styles," in 1920, introducing Hercule Poirot to the world. Over the course of her prolific career, she wrote 66 detective novels, 14 short story collections, and the world's longest-running play, "The Mousetrap."2023-11-2637 min
Classic Detective StoriesThe Adventure of the Sussex Vampire by Arthur Conan Doyle"The Adventure of the Sussex Vampire" is one of twelve Sherlock Holmes stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and collected in "The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes" between 1921 and 1927. It was first published in January 1924 in The Strand Magazine in London and Hearst's International in New York.In this story, Mr. Robert Ferguson visits Sherlock Holmes, worried that his second wife from Peru is harming their baby by sucking its blood. Holmes investigates and discovers it's not about vampires but family problems. The tale unfolds sadly, revealing family conflicts, hidden grudges, and a sense of disappointment. While...2023-11-2643 min
The Slab of LifeJohn Anthony WalkerThe Slab gang lightly discuses the story of Johnny Walker, a notorious spy working for the Soviet Union against the United States government while serving in the U.S. Navy.
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Wedge LIVE!Reproductive Justice in Minnesota with Shayla WalkerA conversation about the struggle for reproductive justice in Minnesota with Shayla Walker, executive director of Our Justice, an organization providing support and resources to people seeking access to abortion. With the US Supreme Court indicating their intention to overturn the right to an abortion, Shayla says the demand for those services in Minnesota is going to increase several times over. Shayla talks about the legal effort to overturn restrictive anti-abortion laws in Minnesota through the state courts, and how those laws mean our state isn't the refuge we like to think it is. We talk about how that...2022-05-1837 min
True Crime Never SleepsJohn Anthony Walker Jr: The Soviet's Greatest Spy Against AmericaThis week we are diving into John Anthony Walker Jr: The Soviet's Greatest Spy Against America. John Walker Jr created a dangerous spy ring consisting of himself, his brother and a friend. This is the life and crimes of this man. John Walker Jr. was responsible for an espionage network that included his son Michael and his brother Arthur, he collected information about the US Navy, mainly about its secret transmissions, for the Soviets. Walker spied from 1968 until 1985 when he was arrested and sentenced to life in prison and then died in prison.
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The Hottest Take Sports PodcastBrowns Week 2 Outlook and RecapWelcome to the 58th edition of The Hottest Take Sports Podcast. In this episode, John and Jack talk Browns Football as they recap the week one loss to the Kansas City Chiefs and preview the week two matchup with the Houston Texans. During the episode, John and Jack explain what went wrong for the Browns in week one and if the Browns must play perfectly to beat KC. Additionally, they recap all major news and headlines that you may have missed such as the injury to Anthony Walker Jr. and Anthony Schwartz breakout game. Finally, Jack and John explain...2021-09-2225 min
Defenders on TV Podcast IndustriesThe Falcon And Winter Soldier Podcast Episode 5 "Truth"In the Falcon and The Winter Soldier Episode 5 Podcast we discuss "Truth", Sam weighs up his options as he waits for news about the Flag Smashers.
The Falcon and The Winter Soldier Episode 5 Synopsis
Episode Written by: Dalan Musson
Episode Directed By: Kari Skogland
After the bloody events in Riga, the Flag Smashers have gone to ground and Sam Wilson and Bucky Barnes demand that John Walker hands over the shield, but he refuses and in the ensuing fight Walker damages Bucky’s arm and breaks The Falcon’s wings. They ultimately recover the shield as they rally to defeat John...2021-04-172h 01
TV Podcast IndustriesFalcon and The Winter Solder Episode 5 "Truth" podcast from TV Podcast IndustriesIn the Falcon and The Winter Soldier Episode 5 Podcast we discuss "Truth", Sam weighs up his options as he waits for news about the Flag Smashers.
The Falcon and The Winter Soldier Episode 5 Synopsis
Episode Written by: Dalan Musson
Episode Directed By: Kari Skogland
After the bloody events in Riga, the Flag Smashers have gone to ground and Sam Wilson and Bucky Barnes demand that John Walker hands over the shield, but he refuses and in the ensuing fight Walker damages Bucky’s arm and breaks The Falcon’s wings. They ultimately recover the shield as they rally to defeat John...2021-04-172h 01
Defenders on TV Podcast IndustriesThe Falcon And Winter Soldier Podcast Episode 4 "The Whole World Is Watching"John Walker's choices have big consequences in Falcon and The Winter Soldier Episode 4 "The Whole World Is Watching". We chat all about another excellent episode of the show in full spoiler filled detail.
The Falcon and The Winter Soldier Episode 4 Synopsis
Episode Written by: Derek Kolstad
Episode Directed By: Kari Skogland
Investigations at the GRC centre reveal that Karli Morgenthau will be at the funeral for her adoptive mother Momma Danja, but unknown to Baron Zemo and Sam Wilson is that Ayo has given Bucky 8 hours until the Dora Milaje will take Zemo for the murder of their king T’Ch...2021-04-101h 56
TV Podcast IndustriesFalcon and The Winter Solder Episode 4 "The Whole World Is Watching" podcast from TV Podcast IndustriesBig choices have big consequences for John Walker in Falcon and The Winter Soldier Episode 4 "The Whole World Is Watching". We chat all about another excellent episode of the show in full spoiler filled detail.
The Falcon and The Winter Soldier Episode 4 Synopsis
Episode Written by: Derek Kolstad
Episode Directed By: Kari Skogland
Investigations at the GRC centre reveal that Karli Morgenthau will be at the funeral for her adoptive mother Momma Danja, but unknown to Baron Zemo and Sam Wilson is that Ayo has given Bucky 8 hours until the Dora Milaje will take Zemo for the murder of their...2021-04-101h 56
Listen in LiverpoolEP04: Dominique Walker online after Anthony and how his death made her strongerThe Anthony Walker Foundation is set to launch a new hate crime reporting tool as part of its ‘Speak Out! Stop Hate.’ campaign, in response to the worrying number of instances of hate crime that go unreported nationally.
This Sunday February 21st would have been Anthony Walker’s 34th birthday.
We spoke to his sister Dominique about how Anthony is living through her and her incredible work tackling hate crime, celebrating diversity and empowering communities across Merseyside and beyond.
Since Anthony’s death Dominique has been a detective with Merseyside Police, heading up their hate crime investigation’s unit, she...2021-02-191h 03
Health & Fitness Redefined041: Without Compromise With John WalkerSend us a textWe all now know what it is like to wake up hungover, grow a beer belly and relax on the couch with a cold one. But, have we ever considered it is the act of opening a drink that relaxes us or maybe it is just the taste of a nice beer. What if you could have that and sleep better, wake up earlier, get better workouts and just feel better throughout the day.Well Athletic Brewing did it and e finally know everything!!!Meet John Walker, Co-Founder of At...2021-01-0422 min
Monarch Human Performance PodcastDr. Anthony Walker (Optimised Human Performance): The Impact of Heat Stress on Fire Fighters.Dr. Anthony Walker is an occupational physiologist, specialising in the performance of tactical operators working in extreme environments. He is the managing director of Optimised Human Performance, a consultancy group specializing in maximizing the human capital potential of staff working in high pressure, high intensity environments.
With 15 years as a professional firefighter and officer, Anthony has the unique insight into preparing tactical operators that can only be gained through a combination of research and experience.
In this episode Anthony talks about:
2020-08-2149 min
New Vision ChurchGod Still Speaks — Anthony WalkerWhile lead pastor George Lockhart serves in Kenya, special guest Anthony Walker speaks on Exodus 3:2-6, John 10:27, and his personal testimony that God still speaks to us.
Website: newvisionc.com
Music: Bali Bash by PALA
Belong. Be Loved. Believe.2019-11-111h 05
The 919 PodcastWords with Friends: Walker Anthony and Ian JoseyNewest edition of the series! Walker and Ian join the pod to talk about going to school in the Triangle and starting a small business. They share their likes of the 919 and compare it to their hometown of Winston-Salem.2019-01-1700 min
John Gibbons - POWERJohn Gibbons - POWER (009)TRACKLISTAlok & Bruno Martini ft. Zeeba – Hear Me Now (EDX & Nora En Pure Remix) [Spinnin’] Fondz – Need Me [Get Down Recordings] Danny Dove vs Off-Set ft. Katie Coleman – It’s Over Now [Armada Deep] Anthony Attalia & Soul Trader – Close [Yoshitoshi] Garreth Maher – Every Little Step [3beat] Alan Walker – Alone (Jack Wins Remix) [MER Musikk] Just Us – Cloudbusting [FFRR] Andrew Blaise – T1 [Promo] Protoculture – Music Is More Than Mathematics (Tempo Giusto Remix) [Armada]MINIMIX: Calvin Harris live at Coachella, USCalvin Harris ft. Florence Welch - Sweet Nothing Rihanna - Bitch Better...2017-03-2000 min
RECORDRECORD 2 The Church of AnthonyMy name is Jim Walker.
This is RECORD. Vol. 2. The Church of Anthony.
This is the second of a story series that I'm recording about my life (so far) as a musician.
This one is about my obsession with music from an early age, and also my first bands, gigs, and recording sessions.
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Music featured on this show:
THE BLUE LIGHT
Written and performed by Jim Walker/JVA
www.jvamusic.com/bav2
DOWNTOWN
Written by Tony Hatch.
Performed by Petula Clark
WHAT IS LIFE
Written and performed by George Harrison
AFRAID TO LOOK DUMB (Instrumental)
Written and performed by Jim Wa...2015-09-0849 min
Podcast Rendez-vous avec XJohn Walker ou l'espionnage en familleIl avait constitué une petite entreprise familiale... Et, comme dans la chanson de Baschung, cette petite entreprise ne connaissait pas la crise... Bien au contraire. Et les dollars arrivaient par milliers... Jusqu'à ce jour de 1985 où, à la suite de la trahison d'un membre de la cellule familiale, tout s'est écroulé...À ma connaissance, dans l'histoire de l'espionnage, le cas de la famille Walker est unique. Unique aussi la masse de renseignements, plus d'un million, que cette entreprise familiale, nichée au sein de la marine états-unienne, a transmise au KGB contre de solides rétributions. Sa situation était si prospère que John Ant...2010-05-2900 min