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Jim Eldridge

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Museum Mysteries

The pace is fast and furious with old-fashioned detection winning out against the forces of villainy - Daily Mail'The plotting is excellent, with admirable narrative drive . an engaging and entertaining read' Historical Novels ReviewLondon, December 1906. The capital glitters with Christmas lights and festive crowds, yet on Piccadilly something far darker stirs. Beneath Frank Dicksee's celebrated painting of Romeo and Juliet

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Jim Eldridge

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London Underground Station Mysteries

The pace is fast and furious with old-fashioned detection winning out against the forces of villainy - Daily MailJim Eldridge, author of the Museum Mysteries, turns his pen to Wartime London's Underground stations.April 1941, London. In an air raid shelter beneath Whitechapel Road, a woman's mutilated body is found, evoking grim memories of Jack the Ripper. Detective Chief Inspector Coburg and Sergeant Lampson are dispatched from S...

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Jim Eldridge

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Cathedral Mysteries

The pace is fast and furious with old-fashioned detection winning out against the forces of villainy - Daily MailMay, 1941. One of the senior choristers at St Paul's, Edwin Roberts, is found beaten to death in the crypt of the cathedral and Detective Chief Inspector Coburg and Sergeant Lampson are called in to investigate.The dead man was far from popular. That, coupled with a small army of staff at work at the famous landmark, including those on t...

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Jim Eldridge

Book 14 -

Museum Mysteries

His Holiness needs to meet Museum Detectives, Mr and Mrs Wilson, urgently.It's been two years since Daniel and Abigail Wilson visited the Eternal City, and this time they're invited by none other than Pope Leo XIII himself. But this is no sightseeing visit, as the renowned detectives are asked to put their skills to good use, investigating a suspected assassination attempt from within the Vatican's walls.Who can be trusted when murder could come from any direction? A...

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Jim Eldridge

Narrated by

David Thorpe

Audiobook 1 -

London Underground Mysteries

December 1940. With the Luftwaffe pounding the city nightly, Londoners seek refuge in underground stations. Aldwych has been taken out of service to provide shelter for the British Museum's priceless Elgin Marbles, as well as civilians escaping the bombing. When the body of a young man is discovered on the tracks, wearing evening dress but barefoot, Detective Chief Inspector Coburg and Sergeant Lampson are on the case. Before long, more bodies are discovered, and Coburg's wife Rosa becomes...

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Jim Eldridge

Book 1 -

Museum Mysteries

These world-renowned museums hold some deadly secrets ...Murder at the Fitzwilliam1894. Daniel Wilson, who made his name investigating the case of Jack the Ripper alongside the formidable Inspector Abberline, is now working as a private enquiry agent. When the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge finds itself in need of urgent - and discreet - assistance, he is the natural first choice.The museum will soon unveil its new Egyptian ...

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Jim Eldridge

Book 3 -

London Underground Station Mysteries

The pace is fast and furious with old-fashioned detection winning out against the forces of villainy - Daily MailJim Eldridge, author of the Museum Mysteries, turns his pen to Wartime London's Underground stations.London, March 1941. The Blitz continues to cast a shadow over the city's brightest spots such as the Café de Paris. Having narrowly escaped a devastating bomb attack on the nightclub, Detective Chief Inspector Coburg and ...

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Jim Eldridge

Book 2 -

London Underground Station Mysteries

The pace is fast and furious with old-fashioned detection winning out against the forces of villainy - Daily MailJim Eldridge, author of the Museum Mysteries, turns his pen to Wartime London's Underground stations.Christmas, 1940. A temporary truce between the German and Allied forces is a welcome respite from the relentless air raids over London.Down Street underground station, in the heart of Mayfair, is now a secret retr...

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Jim Eldridge

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Hotel Mysteries

The pace is fast and furious with old-fashioned detection winning out against the forces of villainy - Daily MailJim Eldridge, author of the Museum Mysteries, turns his pen to Wartime London's grandest hotels.October 1940. The Blitz bombing raids continue mercilessly, but when the body of a kitchen porter from Claridge's hotel is found, it is clear that he has not been the victim of a blast: he was strangled. Detective Chi...

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Jim Eldridge

Narrated by

David Thorpe

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Hotel Mysteries

August 1940. On the streets of London, locals watch with growing concern as German fighter planes plague the city's skyline. But inside the famous Ritz Hotel, the cream of society continues to enjoy all the glamour and comfort that money can buy during wartime – until an anonymous man is discovered with his throat slashed open. Detective Chief Inspector Coburg is called in to investigate, ably assisted by his trusty colleague, Sergeant Lampson. With the crime committed in rooms in use by a...

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Jim Eldridge

Book 9 -

Museum Mysteries

The pace is fast and furious with old-fashioned detection winning out against the forces of villainy - Daily MailLondon, 1899. A shocking murder is discovered at the heart of the Tower of London. The dead body of a Yeoman Warder is found inside a suit of armour belonging to Henry VIII, having been run through with a sword, and when details of this outrage are reported to the Prince of Wales, he fears this may be an expression of Republican unrest striking ...

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Jim Eldridge

Book 12 -

Museum Mysteries

The pace is fast and furious with old-fashioned detection winning out against the forces of villainy - Daily Mail'The plotting is excellent, with admirable narrative drive . an engaging and entertaining read' Historical Novels ReviewJanuary 1901. Abigail and Daniel Wilson, often lauded as 'The Museum Detectives', are on their way to the Great Pyramid of Khufu at Giza. Their explorations of the pyramid, including the Robbers' Tunnel...