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Classic Detective Stories

John Anthony Walker
Detective Stories
Crime Fiction
Hard-Boiled Genre
Dashiell Hammett
Burton Combs
The Hanover Court Murder
Christmas Reunion
Sir Basil Thomson
Black Mask
Atlantic City
Nantucket Island
Murder Investigation
Hard-Boiled Detective Fiction
The Invisible Man
New Bedford
Oliver Quade
G.K. Chesterton
Marion St. James
Professor Augustus S. Van Dusen
Matthew Cale

Step into the shadows with Tony Walker in the captivating podcast, "Classic Detective Stories." From the intricate puzzles of the Golden Age to the gritty streets of the Hardboiled era, this podcast traverses the thrilling landscape of crime fiction. Each week, delve into timeless tales penned by masters like Agatha Christie, Arthur Conan Doyle, Raymond Chandler, Edgar Allan Poe, and Dashiell Hamm... more

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes77Founded2 years ago
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A dangerous prisoner has escaped from Dartmoor, and the police are certain he will return to where he stashed the stolen jewels whose whereabouts remain maddeningly obscure. When Inspector Muirhead comes to Philip Trent's rooms, he brings not evidenc... more

wo men are out late for dinner in a swanky hotel: one is a detective, the other writes detective stories. They notice three Wall Street tycoons at a nearby table. Before the night ends, one of those men is found dead. The detective says it’s suicide.... more

A young woman arrives at Baker Street with a story of barred shutters, a locked room, and a low whistle in the small hours. Holmes and Watson travel to a crumbling country house where money, menace, and family obedience coil tightly together. There i... more

Was it accident, or murder? On a frosty Christmas morning, the household of Septimus Tonks awakens to a grim discovery: their patriarch lies lifeless beside his wireless set, seemingly electrocuted. Chief Detective-Inspector Alleyn arrives to find mo... more

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Episode: Dead Man by James M. Cain
Ben Brinicombe
Narrator with experience in various narratives.
Episode: The Invisible Man by G. K. Chesterton
Jasper L'Estrange
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Tony Walker
Host of Classic Detective Stories, known for his engaging narration and commentary on classic crime fiction.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 528 ratings
  • Welcome back!

    Looking forward to more stories & commentaries.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mankshomme
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • Entertaining

    Love love, love the accent! Could listen to him read stories all day😁

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Oboy11281
    United States3 months ago
  • True classics

    Just discovered this podcast and I am loving the breadth and diversity of the stories Tony narrates. I am looking forward to hearing unfamiliar authors and gripping stories. I enjoy the little chats at the end!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AllyL96
    United States4 months ago
  • Cold Turkey

    When will you resume publishing? Missing the podcasts & your wit!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mankshomme
    United Kingdom6 months ago
  • The Perfect Narrator

    Another story podcast by the amazingly talented Tony Walker. He makes stories come alive with his deep, expressive, and somehow comforting

    voice. 10 stars!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Zufrieda
    Canada6 months ago

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Listeners rave about the compelling storytelling and narration style, frequently noting the high quality of content. Many appreciate the insightful commentary provided after each story, which enriches their understanding of the text and context.
The blend of classic literature with engaging delivery makes for a unique listening experience, with audiences expressing eagerness for new episodes and storytelling.
Several reviews highlight the warmth and charm of the host's narration, contributing to the overall enjoyment of the series.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#220
United States/Fiction
Spotify
#34
United Kingdom/Fiction
Apple Podcasts
#162
United Kingdom/Fiction
Apple Podcasts
#183
Australia/Fiction
Apple Podcasts
#31
South Africa/Fiction
Apple Podcasts
#41
Belgium/Fiction

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What is Classic Detective Stories about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Transporting listeners into the enigmatic realm of crime fiction, a captivating exploration of detective stories spanning from the Golden Age to the Hardboiled era is presented. Each episode features enthralling tales crafted by literary legends such as Agatha Christie, Arthur Conan Doyle, Raymond Chandler, and more, culminating in a rich tapestry of mystery and suspense. The host, well-known for his warm narration style, brings these timeless stories to life and often includes guest narrators to add variety. The podcast's format typically includes a compelling reading followed by insightful commentary, enhancing the listener's appreciation of the intricate plots and character dynamics inherent in classic detective literature.

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Classic Detective Stories launched 2 years ago and published 77 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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