Where to Start with Mary Jane Wells
- New to Mary Jane Wells? Start here → The Collected Stories, Season Two, Volume I: A Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Mystery Collection
- What fans keep coming back to → Predictable Revenue: Turn Your Business Into a Sales Machine with the $100 Million Best Practices of Salesforce.com
- Short listen, big payoff → Christmas on the Nile: A Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Mystery (The Sherlock and Lucy Mystery Book 24)
- Highest rated by listeners → Five Pink Ladies
- Best narrator–author pairing → The Curse of Cleopatra's Needle: A Sherlock and Lucy Short Story
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Five Pink Ladies
Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Mystery #8.2 • Book 19
by Anna Elliott, Charles Veley
Narrated by Simon Prebble, Mary Jane Wells
★ 3.94 ABR Score (597 ratings)★ 4.38 Goodreads (544) ★ 4.68 Audible (53)2h 18m listening time • Released 2020Simon Prebble and Mary Jane Wells elevate this Victorian mystery with perfectly calibrated chemistry, making the ensemble cast feel like old friends solving a puzzle together in real time.
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The Body in the Bookseller's: A Sherlock and Lucy Short Story
Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Mystery #8.4 • Book 20
by Anna Elliott, Charles Veley
Narrated by Simon Prebble, Mary Jane Wells
★ 3.94 ABR Score (490 ratings)★ 4.4 Goodreads (443) ★ 4.81 Audible (47)3h 41m listening time • Released 2021Simon Prebble and Mary Jane Wells bring genuine chemistry to this Victorian mystery, making the Sherlock-and-Lucy partnership feel like a conversation between equals rather than a detective show.
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Christmas on the Nile: A Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Mystery (The Sherlock and Lucy Mystery Book 24)
Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Mystery #8.7 • Book 23
by Anna Elliott, Charles Veley
Narrated by Simon Prebble, Mary Jane Wells
★ 3.93 ABR Score (670 ratings)★ 4.41 Goodreads (617) ★ 4.55 Audible (53)4h 50m listening time • Released 2021Simon Prebble and Mary Jane Wells' dual narration elevates this holiday-set Sherlock mystery into pure escapism—their chemistry makes the banter snap and the globe-trotting stakes genuinely thrilling.
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The Solitary Witness: A Sherlock and Lucy Short Story
Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Mystery #8.3 • Book 19
by Anna Elliott, Charles Veley
Narrated by Simon Prebble, Mary Jane Wells
★ 3.92 ABR Score (507 ratings)★ 4.34 Goodreads (462) ★ 4.78 Audible (45)2h 10m listening time • Released 2021Simon Prebble and Mary Jane Wells anchor this short story with such distinct, lived-in chemistry that the high-society intrigue crackles—it's Sherlock and Lucy at their most dynamic.
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The Curse of Cleopatra's Needle: A Sherlock and Lucy Short Story
Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Mystery #8.5 • Book 21
by Anna Elliott, Charles Veley
Narrated by Simon Prebble, Mary Jane Wells
★ 3.91 ABR Score (575 ratings)★ 4.41 Goodreads (532) ★ 4.63 Audible (43)3h 43m listening time • Released 2021Simon Prebble and Mary Jane Wells' dual narration captures the sparring chemistry between Sherlock and Lucy perfectly, making this Victorian mystery feel intimate and urgent across three hours.
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The Coded Blue Envelope: A Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Mystery
Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Mystery #8.6 • Book 22
by Anna Elliott, Charles Veley
Narrated by Simon Prebble, Mary Jane Wells
★ 3.89 ABR Score (487 ratings)★ 4.37 Goodreads (441) ★ 4.59 Audible (46)2h 50m listening time • Released 2021Simon Prebble and Mary Jane Wells elevate this Holmes mystery with perfectly matched dual narration that makes the cat-and-mouse game between Lucy and her adversaries genuinely thrilling to follow.
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Kidnapped at the Tower
Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Mystery #8.1 • Book 17
by Anna Elliott, Charles Veley
Narrated by Simon Prebble, Mary Jane Wells
★ 3.87 ABR Score (570 ratings)★ 4.25 Goodreads (531) ★ 4.67 Audible (39)1h 44m listening time • Released 2020Simon Prebble and Mary Jane Wells nail the dual-narrator tension in this kidnapping thriller, keeping you locked in with genuine urgency and sharp period detail.
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Predictable Revenue: Turn Your Business Into a Sales Machine with the $100 Million Best Practices of Salesforce.com
by Aaron Ross, Marylou Tyler
Narrated by Mary Jane Wells
★ 3.82 ABR Score (6.3K ratings)★ 3.97 Goodreads (5.5K) ★ 4.17 Audible (810)5h 7m listening time • Released 2013 -
The Collected Stories, Season Two, Volume I: A Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Mystery Collection
A Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Mystery
by Anna Elliott, Charles Veley
Narrated by Simon Prebble, Mary Jane Wells
★ 3.74 ABR Score (106 ratings)★ 4.51 Goodreads (83) ★ 4.74 Audible (23)9h 53m listening time • Released 2022Simon Prebble and Mary Jane Wells elevate these Victorian mysteries with crackling chemistry that makes the Holmes-Lucy partnership feel genuinely lived-in rather than fan-fictional.
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The Collected Stories, Season Two, Volume II: The Sherlock Holmes / Lucy James Mysteries
A Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Mystery
by Anna Elliott, Charles Veley
Narrated by Simon Prebble, Mary Jane Wells
★ 3.73 ABR Score (20 ratings)★ 4.8 Audible (20)11h 23m listening time • Released 2022
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