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    The Notting Hill Mystery

    Lu par Peter Wickham ...
    Collection series British Library Crime Classics

    Version Longue

    5 heure 29 min

    Widely acknowledged as the first detective novel, this story is narrated by insurance investigator Ralph Henderson, who is building a case against the sinister Baron "R**", suspected of murdering his wife in order to obtain significant life insurance payments. Henderson descends into a maze of intrigue including a diabolical mesmerist, kidnapping by gypsies, slow-poisoners, a rich uncle's will and ... En savoir plus

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    Murder at the Fitzwilliam

    par Jim Eldridge ...
    Lu par Peter Wickham ...
    Collection Livre audio 1 - Museum Mysteries

    Version Longue

    7 heure 38 min

    After rising to prominence for his role investigating the case of Jack the Ripper, former Detective Inspector Daniel Wilson is now retired. Known for his intelligence, investigative skills, and most of all his discretion, he's often consulted when a case must be solved quickly and quietly. So when a body is found in the Egyptian collection of the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, Wilson is called ... En savoir plus

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    The Great Darkness

    par Jim Kelly ...
    Lu par Peter Wickham ...
    Collection Livre audio 1 - Nighthawk

    Version Longue

    9 heure 46 min

    Cambridge, 1939. The opening weeks of the Second World War, and the first blackout – The Great Darkness – covers southern England, enveloping the city. Detective Inspector Eden Brooke, a wounded hero of the Great War, takes his nightly dip in the cool waters of the Cam. Daylight reveals a corpse on the riverside, the body torn apart by some unspeakable force. Brooke investigates, calling on the ... En savoir plus

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    The English Constitution

    par Walter Bagehot ...
    Lu par Peter Wickham ...

    Version Longue

    1 heures

    Though published in 1867 when the British Empire was approaching its height, Walter Bagehot’s essay "The English Constitution" is not only one of the great political classics but is also an unquestionably relevant document for our times.Despite the passing of more than 150 years, despite huge changes in enfranchisement, in attitudes and in world order, this fascinating document prompts us to re ... En savoir plus

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    The Devil's Own Luck

    par David Donachie ...
    Lu par Peter Wickham ...
    Collection Livre audio 1 - Privateersman Mystery

    Version Longue

    10 heure 36 min

    1793: the onset of Britain's conflict with Revolutionary France. Ex-captain turned privateer, Harry Ludlow finds himself on board the naval 74-gun Magnanime, with his brother James. In command is Oliver Carter, a captain with whom Harry has an unfortunate history. But when James is found standing over the body of a dead officer, old scores appear to be put aside…at least for the time being. ... En savoir plus

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    By the Mast Divided

    par David Donachie ...
    Lu par Peter Wickham ...
    Collection Livre audio 1 - John Pearce

    Version Longue

    15 heure 7 min

    London: 1793. Young firebrand John Pearce, on the run from the authorities, is illegally press-ganged from the Pelican tavern into brutal life aboard HMS Brilliant, a frigate on her way to war. In the first few days, Pearce discovers the Navy is a world in which he can prosper. And he is not alone; he is drawn to a group of men who eventually form an exclusive gun crew, the Pelicans, with Pearce ... En savoir plus

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    The Decline of the West

    Volume 1: Form and Actuality and Volume 2: Perspectives of World History

    par Oswald Spengler ...
    Lu par Peter Wickham ...

    Version Longue

    55 heure 52 min

    The Decline of the West - Volume 1 published in 1917, Volume 2 in 1922 - has exercised and challenged opinion ever since. It was a huge undertaking by Oswald Spengler (1880-1936), formerly an unpublished historian and philosopher who set out to radically reconsider history - the rise and fall of world civilisations and their cultures.His primary view was to reject the established Eurocentric ... En savoir plus

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    The Life and Miracles of St Cuthbert

    Lu par Peter Wickham ...

    Version Longue

    2 heure 57 min

    For centuries, St Cuthbert (c. 634-687) was the most worshipped saint in England, revered for his virtuous life and his miracles. Even centuries after his death, stories were told of his body remaining ‘incorrupt’ in his tomb. What we know about his work and character comes from the records and significantly from the writings of the Venerable Bede (673-735). His Life of St Cuthbert (published in ... En savoir plus

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    The Ecclesiastical History of the English People

    Lu par Peter Wickham ...

    Version Longue

    12 heure 57 min

    The Ecclesiastical History of the English People was written in Latin by the Venerable Bede (673-735), a Benedictine monk living in Northumbria, an important Christian centre in the eighth century. It is a remarkable document, tracing, in general, early Anglo-Saxon history, and in particular, as the title proclaims, the growth and establishment of Christianity against the backdrop of the political ... En savoir plus

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    The Dark Night of the Soul

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    5 heure 28 min

    At the centre of The Dark Night of the Soul (La noche oscura del alma) is a poem written by the 16th-century Spanish poet and mystic St John of the Cross. Consisting of eight stanzas, each of five lines, the poem outlines the journey in pursuit of divine union, within which the only source of light comes from the soul. This recording in English includes the poem itself and St John’s two ... En savoir plus

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    Rural Rides

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    22 heure 22 min

    Between 1821 and 1826, the prolific writer and journalist William Cobbett travelled the countryside of the South of England on foot and horseback. Rural Rides is a fascinating account of his journeys, and depicts a way of life in transition, juxtaposing lyrical descriptions of the countryside with criticism of the poverty of agricultural workers. A man of radical politics who encouraged the rural ... En savoir plus

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    Death of an Airman

    Collection series British Library Crime Classics

    Version Longue

    7 heure 49 min

    George Furnace, flight instructor at Baston Aero Club, dies instantly when his plane crashes into the English countryside. People who knew him are baffled – Furnace was a first-rate pilot, and the plane was in perfect condition – and the inquest records a verdict of death by misadventure. An Australian visitor to the aero club, Edwin Marriott, Bishop of Cootamundra, suspects that the true story is ... En savoir plus

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