Benedict Cumberbatch Reads Sherlock Holmes' Rediscovered Railway Mysteries

Benedict Cumberbatch’s Puzzling Sherlock Masterpiece

Written byJohn Taylor

Narrated byBenedict Cumberbatch

Length2h04m

Release dateAugust 20, 2015

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Action & Adventure, Anthologies & Short Stories

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.7 (8,720 ratings)

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Author	John Taylor
Narrator	Benedict Cumberbatch
Runtime	2h04m
Published	August 20, 2015
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (8,720 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Action & Adventure, Anthologies & Short Stories, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Mystery, Short Stories, Historical, Private Investigators
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Step into the mind of a modern-day Sherlock Holmes, as narrated by his biggest fan: Benedict Cumberbatch. This audiobook brings together four thrilling new adventures that are both homage and innovation to Arthur Conan Doyle's original tales. Each story is crafted with the same meticulous detail as the ones that made Cumberbatch famous, featuring intricate plots, sharp observations, and a dash of whimsy that will keep you guessing until the very end.

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

AudioBook Atlas

Benedict Cumberbatch’s narration is a highlight, infusing each character with such nuance and precision that it's easy to forget this isn't his acting career. His Sherlock Holmes is as sharp and unyielding as ever, while the supporting characters are equally well-defined and engaging. The first story, 'An Inscrutable Masquerade,' sets a brisk pace, seamlessly blending mystery and comedy. However, some listeners might find the second story, 'The Conundrum of Coach 13,' too heavy on exposition. Overall, this audiobook is an absolute delight for Sherlock Holmes fans, delivering a masterclass in both narration and storytelling.

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