Audiobooks Like After the Funeral (The Agatha Christie Mystery Collection; Imitation Leather)

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Hugh Fraser narrates *After the Funeral* with the measured, drawing-room composure Christie's world demands — his pacing keeps social niceties and buried motives simmering just below the surface, so the wrongness of things registers before you can quite articulate what's off. At seven hours, it sits in Christie's sweet spot: long enough for the family atmosphere to properly curdle, short enough that momentum never stalls before Poirot delivers his verdict. Every audiobook on this page is cut from the same cloth — all ten are Christie, most land within that same runtime window, and several bring Fraser back to narrate, meaning the voice already doing the work here is often the same one carrying you through the next listen.

10 audiobooks for fans of After the Funeral (The Agatha Christie Mystery Collection; Imitation Leather)

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    Hercule Poirot

    A Hercule Poirot Mystery

    by Agatha Christie

    Narrated by David Suchet, Hugh Fraser, Nigel Hawthorne, Isla Blair, Simon Vance

    ★ 4.61 ABR Score (12.7K ratings)
    ★ 4.36 Goodreads (10.9K) ★ 4.81 Audible (1.8K)
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    David Suchet's definitive performance as Poirot anchors this collection of 51 short stories, each a perfectly compact puzzle that rewards listening in one sitting.

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    The Mysterious Affair at Styles

    A Hercule Poirot Mystery • Book 1

    by Agatha Christie

    Narrated by Hugh Fraser

    ★ 4.29 ABR Score (515.5K ratings)
    ★ 4 Goodreads (514.2K) ★ 4.55 Audible (1.3K)
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    Hercule Poirot investigates his first case when wealthy Emily Inglethorp dies mysteriously at her country estate. Hugh Fraser's narration introduces the Belgian detective's distinctive mannerisms with theatrical precision.

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    The Murder on the Links & Murder on the Orient Express Bundle: Two Bestselling Agatha Christie Mysteries

    A Hercule Poirot Mystery

    by Agatha Christie

    Narrated by Hugh Fraser, Dan Stevens

    ★ 4.09 ABR Score (425 ratings)
    ★ 4.42 Goodreads (129) ★ 4.81 Audible (296)
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    Hugh Fraser and Dan Stevens bring Poirot to life with such distinct vocal personalities that these two masterpieces feel like separate theatrical events rather than a bundle.

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    The Secret Adversary / And Then There Were None (Bundle)

    Tommy & Tuppence Mysteries • Book 1

    by Agatha Christie

    Narrated by Hugh Fraser, Dan Stevens

    ★ 4.07 ABR Score (544 ratings)
    ★ 4.31 Goodreads (133) ★ 4.71 Audible (411)
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    Hugh Fraser and Dan Stevens elevate these two Christie classics with perfectly calibrated performances that make the puzzles snap and the danger feel real. Two masterpieces in one bundle beats any single mystery.

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    [The Murder at the Vicarage] [by: Agatha Christie]

    Miss Marple • Book 1

    by Agatha Christie

    Narrated by Richard E. Grant

    ★ 4.35 ABR Score (219.0K ratings)
    ★ 4.04 Goodreads (216.7K) ★ 4.58 Audible (2.3K)
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    Colonel Protheroe's murder shocks no one in St. Mary Mead — the man was universally despised, making everyone a suspect. Richard E. Grant captures the village's dark undercurrents beneath Christie's deceptively cozy setting.

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    A Pocket Full of Rye

    Miss Marple • Book 6

    by Agatha Christie

    Narrated by Richard E. Grant

    ★ 4.32 ABR Score (55.7K ratings)
    ★ 3.93 Goodreads (54.4K) ★ 4.68 Audible (1.3K)
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    Rex Fortescue dies with rye grain in his pocket, launching a nursery-rhyme murder spree that puzzles Scotland Yard until Miss Marple connects the fairy-tale clues. Richard E. Grant captures each victim's distinct voice perfectly.

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    Sleeping Murder

    Miss Marple • Book 12

    by Agatha Christie

    Narrated by Stephanie Cole

    ★ 4.30 ABR Score (54.4K ratings)
    ★ 4 Goodreads (53.5K) ★ 4.67 Audible (819)
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    Gwenda's new house triggers terrifying memories of a murder she witnessed as a child, leading Miss Marple to investigate a decades-old crime that someone desperately wants forgotten.

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    4.50 from Paddington (Agatha Christie)

    Miss Marple • Book 7

    by Agatha Christie

    Narrated by Emilia Fox

    ★ 4.30 ABR Score (78.4K ratings)
    ★ 3.97 Goodreads (77.6K) ★ 4.66 Audible (871)
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    Witnessing a murder through train windows gives Elspeth no body, no suspects — just Miss Marple's belief in her story, enhanced by Emilia Fox's precise delivery.

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    The Man in the Brown Suit

    Colonel Race • Book 1

    by Agatha Christie

    Narrated by Nicola Barber, Graeme Malcolm

    ★ 4.25 ABR Score (129.6K ratings)
    ★ 3.95 Goodreads (126.6K) ★ 4.51 Audible (3.1K)
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    Adventure-seeking Anne witnesses a suspicious death at a London tube station and pursues international intrigue from England to South Africa. Nicola Barber and Graeme Malcolm share duties in this globe-trotting mystery.

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    A Caribbean Mystery

    Miss Marple • Book 9

    by Agatha Christie

    Narrated by Emilia Fox

    ★ 4.24 ABR Score (54.1K ratings)
    ★ 3.85 Goodreads (53.4K) ★ 4.69 Audible (716)
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    Miss Marple's tropical vacation turns deadly when a fellow guest claims to have photographed a murderer, then winds up dead himself the next morning. Emilia Fox brings warmth to Christie's sun-soaked mystery.

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