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Best of "The Strand Magazine"

25 Years of Twists, Turns, and Tales from the Modern Masters of Mystery and FictionBy Andrew F. Gulli, Lamia J. GulliNarrated by January LaVoy, Gerard Doyle, Simon Vance, Dion Graham, Dan Bittner, Roger Clark, Edoardo Ballerini, Grover Gardner, Christopher Tester, Jean Brassard, Scott Brick, Tim Campbell, Robin Miles, Joel Froomkin, Robert Fass, George Guidall, Ralph Lister, Imogen Church, Theo Solomon, Derek Perkins, P. J. Ochlan, Soneela Nankani, Steve West, Matthew Lloyd Davies, various narrators
Length14h 24m

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Best of “The Strand Magazine”: 25 Years of Twists, Turns, and Tales from the Modern Masters of Mystery and Fiction “The Strand Magazine was always a giant voice in our corner of the literary world—and it still is today. This collection proves why—these unearthed gems and exciting new pieces shouldn’t be missed.” —Lee Child, bestselling author of the Jack Reacher series This star-studded anniversary collection features over twenty-five unforgettable stories from internationally bestselling authors and literary legends. From the Nordic noir of Jo Nesbø and the lyricism of Tennessee Williams to the timeless imagination of Ray Bradbury and the courtroom wit of John Mortimer, these vivid tales reflect the range and tone that have defined The Strand Magazine for a quarter century. Alongside lost works by icons like Shirley Jackson are stories by contemporary bestsellers including Ruth Ware, Joyce Carol Oates, Jeffery Deaver, James Lee Burke, Michael Connelly, and R. L. Stine. With a foreword by Alexander McCall Smith, this collection offers a rare blend of depth, wit, and atmospheric storytelling.

Audiobook details

Rating★★★★ 3.8 (34)
Includes Goodreads, Amazon
GenreMystery and Thriller, General Fiction
Length14 hrs 24 mins
Narrated byJanuary LaVoy, Gerard Doyle, Simon Vance, Dion Graham, Dan Bittner, Roger Clark, Edoardo Ballerini, Grover Gardner, Christopher Tester, Jean Brassard, Scott Brick, Tim Campbell, Robin Miles, Joel Froomkin, Robert Fass, George Guidall, Ralph Lister, Imogen Church, Theo Solomon, Derek Perkins, P. J. Ochlan, Soneela Nankani, Steve West, Matthew Lloyd Davies, various narrators
FormatAudiobook
Publish dateJan 3, 2026
LanguageEnglish
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