Lady Detectives: 46 Murder Mysteries

The Leavenworth Case, That Affair Next Door, The Unraveled Mystery, The Second Bullet, An Intangible ClueBy Anna Katharine Green, Andrew Forrester, Catherine Louisa Pirkis, Baroness Orczy, Old Sleuth

Listen with Sir Michael Caine™ and 1,000+ voices

Get for $2

Length158h 3m

About this audiobook

Lady Detectives: 46 Murder Mysteries presents an invaluable compendium of pioneering female sleuths in literature, showcasing a range of literary styles from classic whodunits to intricately plotted psychological thrillers. This anthology celebrates the inception and evolution of the lady detective, blending narrative intricacies with astute investigations. The diversity of the featured mysteries underscores the significance of these works, offering an array of storytelling that challenges and delights aficionados of the genre. Standout pieces within the collection captivate readers with their innovative plots and skillful character development, reflecting the ingenuity of their time. The distinguished authors contributing to this volume—Anna Katharine Green, Andrew Forrester, Catherine Louisa Pirkis, Baroness Orczy, and Old Sleuth—are seminal figures in the detective genre. Their collective contributions embody historical and cultural shifts in the portrayal of women in detective roles, aligning with the broader literary movements toward female empowerment in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Each narrative voice adds a unique texture to the anthology, enriching readers' appreciation of the thematic complexity and cultural context these stories inhabit. The editors have meticulously curated works that highlight the evolution of female detectives, offering insights into the societal influences on their characterizations. This anthology is an essential read for anyone eager to explore the multifaceted realm of detective fiction through the lens of trailblazing female protagonists. Immerse yourself in the narratives crafted by these literary pioneers and uncover the educational value, breadth of insights, and dynamic dialogue that emerges from their diverse perspectives. Lady Detectives: 46 Murder Mysteries is a testament to the enduring allure and groundbreaking nature of the lady detective, providing both historical context and timeless entertainment.

Detective Mystery Crime Psychological Conspiracy Family Betrayal Hidden Identity

Audiobook details

GenreMystery and Thriller

Length158 hrs 3 mins

Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices

FormateBook with Audio

Publish dateJul 31, 2024

LanguageEnglish

1Introduction

34Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 22)

2The Female Detective (pt. 1)

35Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 23)

3The Female Detective (pt. 2)

36Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 24)

4The Female Detective (pt. 3)

37Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 25)

5The Female Detective (pt. 4)

38Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 26)

Show all chapters

6The Experiences of Loveday Brooke, Lady Detective (pt. 1)

39Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 27)

7The Experiences of Loveday Brooke, Lady Detective (pt. 2)

40Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 28)

8The Experiences of Loveday Brooke, Lady Detective (pt. 3)

41Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 29)

9THE CASES OF VIOLET STRANGE - Complete Mystery Collection (pt. 1)

42Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 30)

10THE CASES OF VIOLET STRANGE - Complete Mystery Collection (pt. 2)

43Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 31)

11THE CASES OF VIOLET STRANGE - Complete Mystery Collection (pt. 3)

44Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 32)

12THE CASES OF VIOLET STRANGE - Complete Mystery Collection (pt. 4)

45Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 33)

13Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 1)

46Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 34)

14Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 2)

47Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 35)

15Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 3)

48Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 36)

16Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 4)

49Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 37)

17Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 5)

50Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 38)

18Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 6)

51Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 39)

19Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 7)

52Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 40)

20Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 8)

53Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 41)

21Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 9)

54Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 42)

22Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 10)

55Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 43)

23Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 11)

56Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 44)

24Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 12)

57Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 45)

25Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 13)

58Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 46)

26Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 14)

59Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 47)

27Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 15)

60Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 48)

28Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 16)

61Lady Molly Of Scotland Yard (pt. 1)

29Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 17)

62Lady Molly Of Scotland Yard (pt. 2)

30Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 18)

63Lady Molly Of Scotland Yard (pt. 3)

31Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 19)

64Lady Molly Of Scotland Yard (pt. 4)

32Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 20)

65Cad Metti, The Female Detective Strategist; Or, Dudie Dunne Again in the Field (pt. 1)

33Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume (pt. 21)

66Cad Metti, The Female Detective Strategist; Or, Dudie Dunne Again in the Field (pt. 2)

More from Anna Katharine Green, Andrew Forrester, Catherine Louisa Pirkis, Baroness Orczy, Old Sleuth

7 to 12Anna Katharine Green2h 17m$2 · $0.00

AMELIA BUTTERWORTH MYSTERIES: That Affair Next Door + Lost Man's Lane: A Second Episode in the Life of Amelia Butterworth + The Circular StudyAnna Katharine Green28h 18m$1 · $0.00

THE DETECTIVE EBENEZER GRYCE MYSTERIES – Complete Collection: 11 Mystery Novels in One VolumeAnna Katharine Green120h 3m$1 · $0.00

Detective Mysteries - Ultimate Collection: 48 Novels & Detective Tales in One VolumeAnna Katharine Green219h 6m$2 · $0.00

Midnight In Beauchamp RowAnna Katharine Green31m$2 · $0.00

Lost Man's LaneAnna Katharine Green10h 46m$2 · $0.00

DETECTIVE CALEB SWEETWATER MYSTERIESAnna Katharine Green29h 42m$2 · $0.00

The Greatest Works of Anna Katharine GreenAnna Katharine Green232h 8m$1 · $0.00

The Forsaken InnAnna Katharine Green6h 27m$2 · $0.00

A Difficult ProblemAnna Katharine Green1h 35m$2 · $0.00

Three Thousand DollarsAnna Katharine Green1h 56m$2 · $0.00

The Hermit Of ——— StreetAnna Katharine Green38m$2 · $0.00

Doctor IzardAnna Katharine Green6h$2 · $0.00

Cynthia Wakeham's MoneyAnna Katharine Green8h 22m$2 · $0.00

Initials OnlyAnna Katharine Green10h 4m$1 · $0.00

The Greatest Works of Anna Katharine GreenAnna Katharine Green232h 8m$2 · $0.00

Risifi's DaughterAnna Katharine Green1h 53m$1 · $0.00

A Strange DisappearanceAnna Katharine Green5h 10m$1 · $0.00

The Defence Of The BrideAnna Katharine Green2h 29m$2 · $0.00

Agatha WebbAnna Katharine Green9h 39m$1 · $0.00

View all

More from Mystery and Thriller

The ReunionJana Deleon6h 31m$26 · $0.00

Animal 3K’wan6h 33m$20

The Complete Sherlock Holmes Novels & Stories (4 Novels + 56 Short Stories)Arthur Conan Doyle71h 53m$2 · $0.00

To Hold and ProtectSandra Owens7h 59m$8 · $0.00

The Last StrawSharon Sala9h 1m$29 · $0.00

Extinction WarNicholas Sansbury Smith12h 1m$23

Savy WisdomPeggy McColl2h 53m$15

Raymond Chandler – Ultimate Mystery CollectionRaymond Chandler82h 8m$2 · $0.00

3 a.m. Premium: Books 1–5Nick Pirog15h 27m$25

The Labyrinth of the SpiritsCarlos Ruiz Zafon27h 55m$53 · $0.00

Sign of the MakerBrian Shea7h 13m$17

No Sin UnpunishedLynDee Walker7h 43m$17

Sherlock HolmesMade for Success14h 22m$25

Sons of War 4: SoldiersNicholas Sansbury Smith, Tom Abrahams12h 54m$25

Murder in the TowerRoy Lewis8h 23m$20

Glen AffricKarine Giebel22h 51m$46 · $0.00

JAMES BOND 007 Complete CollectionIan Fleming102h 37m$2 · $0.00

The Complete Novels of Dashiell HammettDashiell Hammett36h 36m$2 · $0.00

H. P. LOVECRAFT – Ultimate Collection: 120+ Works ALL in One Volume: Complete Novellas & Short Stories, Juvenilia, Poetry, Essays & CollaborationsH. P. Lovecraft60h 6m$2 · $0.00

Who Killed the Earl of Moran?Stephanie Laurens8h 46m$23