10 audiobooks for fans of The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
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Sherlock
by Arthur Conan Doyle, Mark Gatiss, Steven Moffat
Narrated by Simon Vance, Mark Gatiss
★ 3.90 ABR Score (491 ratings)★ 4.33 Goodreads (457) ★ 4.85 Audible (34)25h 17m listening time • Released 2017 -
Sherlock Holmes in A Scandal in Bohemia (The Works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Book 4)
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes • Book 1
Narrated by Mark Young
★ 3.82 ABR Score (12.7K ratings)★ 3.83 Goodreads (12.7K) -
The Collected Stories, Season Two, Volume I: A Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Mystery Collection
A Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Mystery
by Anna Elliott, Charles Veley
Narrated by Simon Prebble, Mary Jane Wells
★ 3.74 ABR Score (106 ratings)★ 4.51 Goodreads (83) ★ 4.74 Audible (23)9h 53m listening time • Released 2022Simon Prebble and Mary Jane Wells elevate these Victorian mysteries with crackling chemistry that makes the Holmes-Lucy partnership feel genuinely lived-in rather than fan-fictional.
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Banker (A Dick Francis Novel)
Sid Halley Mystery
by Dick Francis
Narrated by Simon Prebble
★ 4.25 ABR Score (6.2K ratings)★ 4.12 Goodreads (5.5K) ★ 4.64 Audible (753)9h 59m listening time • Released 2011Simon Prebble's crisp narration cuts through Francis's most intricate plot like a scalpel—finance noir meets murder mystery, and the tension never lets up for ten hours.
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Proof
Sid Halley Mystery
by Dick Francis
Narrated by Simon Prebble
★ 4.24 ABR Score (9.6K ratings)★ 4.09 Goodreads (8.1K) ★ 4.56 Audible (1.5K)9h 43m listening time • Released 2011Simon Prebble's crisp delivery transforms this wine-soaked mystery into a taut thriller—his performance captures every layer of deception with the precision of a sommelier identifying notes in a complex vintage.
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Killing with Confetti
Peter Diamond • Book 18
Narrated by Simon Prebble
★ 3.95 ABR Score (1.9K ratings)★ 3.98 Goodreads (1.6K) ★ 4.49 Audible (274)8h 56m listening time • Released 2019 -
The Knocker on Death's Door
The Felse Investigations • Book 10
by Ellis Peters
Narrated by Simon Prebble
★ 3.85 ABR Score (992 ratings)★ 4.04 Goodreads (857) ★ 4.39 Audible (135)7h 15m listening time • Released 2009Simon Prebble's dry precision cuts through Peters' layered mystery like a scalpel—he makes you feel the weight of each clue and false lead as the Gothic curse dissolves into something far more human and sinister.
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City of Gold and Shadows
The Felse Investigations • Book 12
by Ellis Peters
Narrated by Simon Prebble
★ 3.82 ABR Score (681 ratings)★ 3.94 Goodreads (571) ★ 4.46 Audible (110)8h 9m listening time • Released 2009Simon Prebble's measured, intelligent narration transforms this archaeological mystery into something genuinely atmospheric—Peters layers Roman history with present-day intrigue so deftly that you won't guess the ending.
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Death and the Joyful Woman
The Felse Investigations • Book 2
by Ellis Peters
Narrated by Simon Prebble
★ 3.82 ABR Score (1.2K ratings)★ 3.86 Goodreads (1.0K) ★ 4.44 Audible (131)7h 25m listening time • Released 2009 -
Rainbow's End
The Felse Investigations • Book 13
by Ellis Peters
Narrated by Simon Prebble
★ 3.82 ABR Score (732 ratings)★ 4.01 Goodreads (645) ★ 4.4 Audible (87)7h 5m listening time • Released 2009
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