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BEEKEEPER'S APPRENTICE, THE

\pause{1500}Catalogue number: \S+ 5661 \S*
\pause{1500}Number of cassettes: 9
\pause{1500}Time (hours): 13.50
\pause{1500}Reader: Wilsher, Gill
\pause{1500}Main subject: Detective & Mystery Stories
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In 1914 Mary Russell meets a retired beekeeper on the Sussex Downs. He is Sherlock Holmes, who recognising Mary's intellect takes her on as his assistant. Usually their cases are small but suddenly they find themselves against a murderous enemy.

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GRAVE TALENT, A

\pause{1500}Catalogue number: \S+ 4842 \S*
\pause{1500}Number of cassettes: 10
\pause{1500}Time (hours): 16.25
\pause{1500}Reader: Steadman, Pat
\pause{1500}Main subject: Detective & Mystery Stories
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Winner of the Edgar Award & Winner J Creasey best First Crime Novel of the Year in UK. Kate Martinelli, homicide detective & her world-weary cop, Alonzo, investigate the murders of three young girls.

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LETTER OF MARY, A

\pause{1500}Catalogue number: \S+ 6375 \S*
\pause{1500}Number of cassettes: 8
\pause{1500}Time (hours): 10.75
\pause{1500}Reader: Laughton, Cecilia
\pause{1500}Main subject: Detective & Mystery Stories
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August 1923 and the peace of Sherlock Holmes and Mary Russell is shattered by a visit from Dorothy Ruskin, an amateur archeologist, returning from the Holy Land. The following day Dorothy is murdered, so once again Holmes and Russell step in to find out why.

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MONSTROUS REGIMENT OF WOMEN, A

\pause{1500}Catalogue number: \S+ 5961 \S*
\pause{1500}Number of cassettes: 7
\pause{1500}Time (hours): 10.25
\pause{1500}Reader: Marshall, Maureen
\pause{1500}Main subject: Detective & Mystery Stories
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Mary Russell, apprentice to Sherlock Holmes, is introduced to the enigmatic Mary Childe, leader of the 'New Temple of God'. As a series of wealthy volunteers are murdered, Mary suspects that the 'New Temple' is a front for something more sinister.

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MOOR, THE

\pause{1500}Catalogue number: \S+ 6939 \S*
\pause{1500}Number of cassettes: 9
\pause{1500}Time (hours): 0.00
\pause{1500}Reader: Hetherington, Jill
\pause{1500}Main subject: Detective & Mystery Stories
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Sherlock Holmes is summoned back to Dartmoor because a body has beenfound surrounded by large paw-prints. Can the Hound of the Baskervilles have returned? Holmes and Mary Russell investigate, finding that the true explanation is scarier than devilish local myths.

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NIGHT WORK

\pause{1500}Catalogue number: \S+ 6892 \S*
\pause{1500}Number of cassettes: 8
\pause{1500}Time (hours): 0.00
\pause{1500}Reader: Beale, Pauline
\pause{1500}Main subject: Detective & Mystery Stories
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After the close of a harrowing case, Detective Kate Martinelli is looking forward to a quieter life. Her hopes are dashed when she and her partner, Al Hawkins, are called to a murder scene. The killing was carefully planned but who would want James Larsen dead? A second killing is linked to the case but how and why?

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TO PLAY THE FOOL

\pause{1500}Catalogue number: \S+ 5142 \S*
\pause{1500}Number of cassettes: 7
\pause{1500}Time (hours): 10.00
\pause{1500}Reader: Steadman, Pat
\pause{1500}Main subject: Detective & Mystery Stories
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Homicide detectives Martinelli & Hawkins investigate the death of a homeless man. How is the wandering preacher Erasmus involved?

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