Written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - Audio book performed by David Timson - Unabridged Fiction - 3 COMPACT DISCS - 4 hours Publisher, Naxos Audiobooks (August 2004) Includes: The Adventure of the Dancing Men The Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist The Adventure of the Priory School The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton No case is too slight for the mental powers of the Great Detective, in this second selection from The Return of Sherlock Holmes. A young girl is stalked by a solitary cyclist; whilst the ‘dancing men’ hieroglyphics found in Norfolk lead to a sinister connection with America. Holmes enters the murky world of high society blackmail in ‘Charles Augustus Milverton’; and finds an abducted student from the ‘Priory school.’ As always, his friend Dr. Watson is with him to assist and chronicle these cases. About the Performer: David Timson has made over 1,000 broadcasts for BBC Radio Drama. Audiobooks include Barchester Towers for Penguin and Poirot stories for Agatha Christie Ltd. For Naxos AudioBooks he wrote The History of the Theatre, which won an award for most original production from the Spoken Word Publishers Association in 2001. He has also directed for Naxos four plays of Shakespeare, including Richard Ill (with Kenneth Branagh), which won Best Drama Award from the SWPA in 2001. In 2002 he won the Audio of the Year Award for his reading of A Study in Scarlet. |
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