Holmes on the range audiobooks

Any fan of steve hockensmiths holmes on the range series will love this collection of seven short mysteries featuring old red and big red almingmeyer. All because brother gustave falls in love with holmes. The crack in the lens is the fourth book holmes on the range mystery. Narrated by clive merrison, full cast, and michael williams. Apr 04, 2011 the book, holmes on the range mystery is the first in the series and i cant believe there is a person on earth that wouldnt love this book. The doublea western detective agency holmes on the. Holmes on the range is the first novel in the holmes on the range series by that was released in 2006. The rich life sir arthur conan doyle 18591930 is featured here. In these eight intriguing tales, holmes and watson solve cases that range from the suspicious to the downright strange.

In gustav amlingmeyer, holmes of the range, old reds attempt to settle down and open his own cafay goes haywire when one of the customers gets a side order of arsenic with his. Browse audiobooks written by steve hockensmith sorted by. Editions of holmes on the range by steve hockensmith. In the company of sherlock holmes audiobook listen instantly. Holmes on the range publishers summary 1893 is a tough year in montana, and any job is a good job. When big red and old red amlingmeyer sign on as ranch hands at the secretive barvr cattle spread, theyre not expecting much more than hard work, bad pay, and a comfortable campfire around which. Big red, like it or not and mostly he does not, is along for the wild ride in this clever, compelling, and completely oneofakind mystery.

They also seem to be on, but its the same narrator. The return of sherlock holmes audiobook by sir arthur conan doyle adventures 12. Steve hockensmith audiobooks collection 7 unabridged. This brothers, otto big red and gustav old red amlingmeyer are back.

It may be best to get them all here because of the audio quality. Earphones awards search our favorite listens with these award winners. Sir arthur conan doyle selections naxos audiobooks. It contains the earliest short stories featuring the consulting detective sherlock holmes, which had been published in twelve monthly issues of the strand magazine from july 1891 to june 1892. Unlike so many others of this very specialized but rather crowded niche genre the parody of sherlock holmes hockensmiths unique entry, holmes on the range amuses, entertains and succeeds wonderfully. Bob byrne if youre a holmes on the range fan, or if. If youre a fan of sherlock holmes, stephen fry, or the simple pleasure of the audiobook, todays your lucky day. Gustav, known as old red, still dreams of being a frontier sherlock holmes. It had holmes in the title so i was a sucker for it. When big red and old red amlingmeyer sign on as ranch hands at the secretive barvr cattle spread, theyre not expecting much more than hard work, bad pay, and a comfortable campfire around which they can enjoy their favorite pastime.

Listen to thousands of best sellers and new releases on your iphone, ipad, or android. A brilliant londonbased detective, holmes is famous for his prowess at using logic and astute observation to solve cases. Old red sees the perfect opportunity to put his holmes inspired detective talents to work and solve the case. After his early years in medicine, the writing talents of arthur conan doyle took over.

William dufris 1893 is a tough year in montana, and any job is a good job. This is a unique set for the 150th anniversary of his birth. Jul 09, 2018 r ecently, i was a guest on one of my favourite podcasts, backlisted, which brings historically underrecognised books and authors to centrestage. Two brothers and the adventures they have solving sherlock holmes type crimes. Worlds greatest sleuth a holmes on the range mystery. When big red and old red amlingmeyer sign on as ranch hands at the secretive barvr cattle spread, theyre not expecting much more than. So when its old red who insists on guarding the pacific express, despite a generationsold family distrust of the farm stealin, cattlekillin, moneygrubbing railroads, big red is flummoxed.

This followup to the national bestseller a study in sherlock is a stunning new volume of original stories compiled by awardwinning sherlockians laurie r. Steve hockensmith is the author of the new york times bestseller pride and prejudice and zombies. Get the audible audio editions of the holmes on the range series from the. Bbc radio 4 fullcast dramatisations audiobook written by arthur conan doyle. Holmes on the range by steve hockensmith overdrive. Steve hockensmith audio books, best sellers, author bio. How to find the best audiobooks to listen to galaxy press. In the company of sherlock holmes audiobook, by laurie r. Audible have unveiled a brand new reading of sir arthur conan doyles entire. The adventures of sherlock holmes by arthur conan doyle. In 1893, the amlingmeyer boys venture forth from the west in response to a summons from ottos big red publisherthey are to come to chicago immediately, to the worlds columbian exposition, and compete with some of the most famous detectives in the world. Plus i dont send newsletters out very often, to be honest. Although not generally as high profile as the many film and television interpretations of sherlock holmes and his chronicler dr.

If youre a holmes on the range fan, or if youre not, click on over and read why its a great series. Hockensmith was a finalist for the edgar award for this novel plot summary. He prefers a long trail ride even when a train ticket can get him where hes going in onetenth the time. Listen to holmes on the range audiobook by steve hockensmith. A cowboy named gustav amlingmeyer nicknamed old red is read a story by his little brother named otto amlingmeyer nicknamed big red about sherlock holmes called the red headed league. Dawn of the dreadfuls and several other novels, including the edgar award finalist holmes on the range. The first of this series was holmes on the range and it was not exactly what i was expecting, but it was a hoot and although i cringed at the rather low humor couldnt help but laugh and enjoy the goofy brother and the references to holmes, fresh twist on cowboy life and the. Holmes on the range audiobook by steve hockensmith. Sherlock holmes is a fictional detective of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, who first appeared in publication in 1887.

The best audiobook services offer hundreds of thousands of titles and are always looking to add more every week, month and year. Peter lerangis is the author of more than one hundred and sixty books, which have sold more than five and half million copies and been translated into thirtythree different languages. The first book in the series was a finalist for the edgar, shamus, anthony and dilys awards, and the fourth, the crack in the lens, was a finalist for the nero. Catch all the latest news on the armchair detective. Dateline 1893, big sky country in frontier montana. The ending was unexpected but completely reasonable. Gustav old red amlingmeyer is an oldfashioned kind of guy. Stephen fry has narrated the entire sherlock holmes. They encounter mysteries as diverse as vanishing staff, secret plans and eccentric lodgers as holmes is struck down by a rare tropical disease and, later, lured away from retirement to help his country on the eve of war.

Steve hockensmith is the author of the holmes on the range mysteries starring sherlock holmes loving cowboys big red and old red amlingmeyer. Now is a great time to stock your audiobooks shelves, because right now you can get 3 audiobooks for the price of 1 from. Sherlock holmes audiobooks listen to the full series. James ghost stories, an unabridged recording of treasure island and the importance of being earnest. Nov 28, 2019 the adventures of sherlock holmes is a collection of twelve short stories by arthur conan doyle, first published on 14 october 1892. Features big red otto amlingmeyer and his brother old red gustav, who are wandering cowboys who take temporary jobs offered by different ranches, and in this book theyre hired by uly macpherson, manager of the castlemere ranche, commonly known as the bar vr. Holmes on the range mysteryseries overdrive rakuten.

Gustavs fascination for sherlock holmes rubs off on his brother otto. Mar 01, 2006 listen to holmes on the range audiobook by steve hockensmith. Holmes on the range 1 by steve hockensmith 2006, cd, unabridged at the best online prices at ebay. These seven stories cover about a year in the lives of the cowboy detectives, starting before the first book holmes on the range and ending just before the fourth the crack in the lens. Holmes on the range by steve hockensmith goodreads. Holmes, old red first gets the itch to turn detective and just in time, too, because a killers stalking him and his brother along a kansas cattle trail. I had studiously avoided the holmes on the range series in the past, but im glad i picked up the worlds greatest sleuth. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Holmes on the range audiobooks listen to the full series. I respect your privacy, and you can unsubscribe at any time. The adventures of sherlock holmes full audio book greatest audio books by sir arthur conan doyle. In 1892, cowboy gustav old red amlingmeyer is read a sherlock holmes. The two are able to apply the masters methods, when the general manager at the ranch is found dead after a stampede.

A holmes on the range mystery audiobook by steve hockensmith. The sherlock holmes worshiping cowboy brothers are finally in business as professional detectives. Sherlock holmes and professor challenger were among his. There are lots of sherlock holmes novels and stories on this channel, all recorded by actor narrator greg wagland for magpie audio. Big red and old red amlingmeyers dream has come true. Holmes on the range streaming audiobook douglas county. Having the right narrator andor actors create the theater of the mind experienceputting you right into the story. The crack in the lens audiobook by steve hockensmith. These include the five books in the new york times bestselling. He was devised by scottish author and doctor sir arthur conan doyle.

Download the holmes on the range audiobook series and listen anywhere, anytime on your iphone, android or windows device. As those who know me and my predilection for mysteries set in either historical or modern chicago will surmise, i read this because the bulk of the deductin takes place at the 1893 columbian exposition aka chicago worlds fair, aka white city. Steve hockensmith, author, william dufris, read by, read by william dufris. Sherlock holmes audiobooks audio programs, including fullcast dramatizations audiobooks, and radio plays, have long been a staple of the sherlock holmes series. Despite having solved a devilish murder just a year ago holmes on the range, 2006, the amlingmeyer brothers are out of work and rubbing their last nickels together in the utah territory in 1893. A holmes on the range mystery audible audiobook unabridged steve hockensmith author, publisher, john mclain narrator 4. The adventures of sherlock holmes full audiobook greatest. Holmes on the range series, book 1 by steve hockensmith. Holmes on the range series, book 1 montanalibrary2go. Martins minotaur is the debut novel from steve hockensmith and introduced the characters of gustav old red amlingmeyer and his younger brother otto big red amlingmeyer. The doublea western detective agency audiobook steve. Entertainment weekly on holmes on the range other books and tv series have featured genremelding cowboys armed with ratiocination as well as revolvers, but hockensmiths take is quite special. Watson, the range of actors to essay the roles and the. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide.

When looking for the best audiobooks, listen to an audio sample to ensure the single narrator or multicast really brings the story to life. The second on the wrong track is a thriller complete with train robbers and runaway locomotives. The sherlock holmes stories by sir arthur conan doyle were recently voted the top mystery series of all time, and. There is a lot of deducifying done by the holmes on the range using skills we have had a chance to hone on our own readings of the canon. The black dove is all about the tough private detective trying to. The first book in the series holmes on the range is a classic mystery with a long list of suspects. Holmes on the range mystery has 6 entries in the series overdrive rakuten overdrive borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide.