Art audiobooks

The Adventures of Philip Marlowe: The Lady in Mink

By: Gene Levitt, Robert Mitchell & Raymond Chandler

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 29 minutes

Abridged: No

The story of a mixed-up girl, and her mixed-up life and her really strange sister. The big fog that clung to Los Angeles made searching for the girl who was going to kill herself slow and uneasy, but in the end I’d have settled for that and more because murder happened twice before I found the lady in mink… Read more

The Adventures of Philip Marlowe: The Key Man

By: Gene Levitt, Robert Mitchell & Raymond Chandler

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Marlowe is hired to keep a man from getting killed, he fails miserably. In waddles The Hippo, who always laughs, even with a gun in his hand. Marlowe is shot! Get this and get it straight, crime is a sucker's road and those who travel it wind up in the gutter, the prison or the grave. There’s no other end but they never learn. This time a... Read more

The Adventures of Philip Marlowe: Feminine Touch

By: Gene Levitt, Robert Mitchell & Raymond Chandler

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Murder on a motorcycle, as Marlowe goes to work for a millionaire trying to protect his daughter. An iron skull was their trademark, their business was climbing walls and it was all done on wheels at 70 miles an hour but that was a cinch for the death cheaters until they felt murder and a feminine touch… Read more

The Adventures of Sam Spade: Sam and Psyche

By: Jason James & Robert Tallman

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 27 minutes

Abridged: No

At a construction site, Bill Woods, the foreman, is shot dead while he's on the 20th floor. For the second week, Richard Kollmar is not heard during the program. Blackie does manage to croak a few words while sick in bed (possibly voiced by Jackson Beck). Read more

The Adventures of Sam Spade: The Calcutta Trunk Caper

By: Jason James & Robert Tallman

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 24 minutes

Abridged: No

Sam Spade receives a visit from Marsha Hopkins who tells him that she is dreadfully worried about her sister Miss Constance Pendleton who has become involved with a scoundrel and is planning on marrying him. Miss Hopkins knows that this man is only interested in her Constance’s money and is convinced that after the ceremony he is going to kill her. Read more

The Adventures of Sam Spade: The Lawless Caper

By: Jason James & Robert Tallman

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Sam Spade dictates a letter through Effie to John M Lawless a known gangster who hired Sam Spade yesterday. The subject was Joe Moralis. Flashback to when San Francisco was recovering from VJ Day and crime was practically at a standstill because the number one competitor in the west coast mob’s had just been wiped in a hit and run accident out... Read more

The Adventures of Sam Spade: The Champion Caper

By: Jason James & Robert Tallman

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 29 minutes

Abridged: No

A wealthy man hires Spade to protect him from his former employee, who is just out of prison after five years. Sam is at the morgue. Someone has been killed and Sam knows who did it. But, he wishes that he didn't… Read more

The Adventures of Sam Spade: The Tears of Night Caper

By: Jason James & Robert Tallman

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Sam was in his office when Miss Maimie Gaygan, a beautiful woman unfortunately with a heart of stone, demanded that he accompany her to Johnny McCall's illegal gambling hall. There he met Johnny who wanted Sam to take the Tears of Night necklace back to its owner, Miss Daphne Arlington, who had put the necklace down as collateral until she could... Read more

The Adventures of Sam Spade: The Indian Caper

By: Jason James & Robert Tallman

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Sam is hired to find a drunken engineer, who is promptly found scalped. A valuable wampum belt is stolen. Indian Chief Black Cloud wants to employ Sam Spade to find someone. Chief Black Cloud owns 130 oil wells and had come to San Francisco to talk to Clarence Hobart from a big engineering company then after four days Hobart has disappeared. Read more

The Adventures of Sam Spade: The Queen Bee Caper

By: Jason James & Robert Tallman

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Sam has been hired by Miss Elizabeth Collie to investigate a number of thefts that have occurred at the Miss Wigginson School for Girls. Herself and Ursula Cavanagh, one of the board directors, have decided that they know who the culprit is, they just have to prove it. They have no evidence but they just want Sam to prove that their suspicions... Read more

The Adventures of Sam Spade: The Battles of Belvedere

By: Jason James & Robert Tallman

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 24 minutes

Abridged: No

Sam is greeted on his arrival on Belvedere island by Sharma Leslie. She is the foster daughter of Jonathan Battle, the man who has hired Sam. Jonathan Battle is worried about a man that he was once involved with and whom had committed murder. Jonathan had stopped him before he could finish his work and his now enemy had then devoted his life and... Read more

The Adventures of Sam Spade: The Report on Edith Hamilton Caper

By: Jason James & Robert Tallman

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Sam has been called in by Dr Ludwig Zoyer, a psychoanalyst. He has a client named Mrs. Hamilton who has suffered from a complete nervous collapse because she thought she recognized a certain person crossing the street, a person she had not seen for years. Three years ago Mrs. Hamilton's son, Carter, died under mysterious circumstances. The woman... Read more

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Red-Headed League

By: Dennis Green & Anthony Boucher

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Sherlock Holmes was a detective series that aired at various dates from 1930 to 1956. It was based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's famous novel and character of the same name. Read more

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: Case of King Philip's Golden Salver

By: Dennis Green & Anthony Boucher

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 29 minutes

Abridged: No

The Case Of The King Phillips Golden Salver concerns the strange disappearance of an elaborate golden platter sent to Queen Elizabeth by Philip of Spain. It was of course a priceless historical masterpiece, which belonged by rights with the rest of the crown jewels in the tower of London. Read more

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: Death is a Golden Arrow

By: Dennis Green & Anthony Boucher

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Sherlock Holmes is called in by members of an archery club to stop a rivalry from getting out of hand, but it’s not long before Holmes is looking for a murderer. Read more

The Weird Circle: The Wooden Ghost

By: Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 27 minutes

Abridged: No

As they rode along in their carriage beyond them on the road they see a man hailing them to stop. It is a tall man in a cape and wide brimmed hat and he tells Heir Gerard Dahl that he has been waiting for him to return from Rotterdam. Dahl is the uncle and guardian of Rose Falderkaust and the caped man tells him that he will visit him tonight at... Read more

The Weird Circle: The Murder of the Little Pig

By: Émile Gaboriau

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Messier Lehan had been plaguing Messier LeCoque for years to let him write up some of his interesting criminal cases. He considered him the most popular citizen of Paris and certainly the greatest detective of the time. And he finally gave in and agreed to allow him to write up his last case for his paper, The Murder of the Little Pig, alias... Read more

The Weird Circle: The Last Days of a Condemned Man

By: Victor Hugo

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Andre Germaine has been condemned by the law of the state and freaky circumstance. He has been accused of his own murder and of a crime against his own family. He fought under Boneparte, he served his country, married and fathered a child but all those things come to nothing in the cell of the condemned. He believes it is the working of a curse... Read more

The Weird Circle: The Burial of Roger Melvin

By: Nathaniel Hawthorne

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 27 minutes

Abridged: No

A man promises to bury his dying friend, but fails to keep his promise. A strange revenge. Read more

The Weird Circle: The Fatal Love Potion

By: Edward Lytton

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 27 minutes

Abridged: No

An old story told in modern terms, with the expected wild ending. Read more

The Weird Circle: The Returned

By: Edgar Allan Poe

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 27 minutes

Abridged: No

A man's first wife returns from the dead for a horrible revenge. Read more

The Weird Circle: The Warning

By: R.P. Gillies

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Esther was lying in bed half asleep when the clock struck midnight and a voice spoke to her. It sounded to her like her bother Tom and it warned her that her husband Charles must not go to the house of Waverley that it would bring death and sorrow. Esther begged her husband not to go to the house tonight even though he was going to find out what... Read more

The Whistler: Blind Impulse

By: Sherman Marks

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 29 minutes

Abridged: No

The woman's husband is disappointed enough to get a whistleresque idea while atop a mule going down the Grand Canyon! Steve was in his glory. Never in his wildest dreams had he ever believed a thing like this could come to pass. Here they were, just the two of them at Carol Crandall’s special table at the Top of The Mark in San Francisco.... Read more

The Whistler: Body Off Billingsgate

By: Gladys Thornton, Audrey Totter, Chester Stratto...

Narrated by: Lawson Zerbe & Full Cast

Length: 29 minutes

Abridged: No

A dead body is found floating with a five thousand pound cheque in his pocket. He was killed by a fountain pen! Read more