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The complete first adventure of Abagail Branagan in one big file! Spend your summer vacation with a middle-grade mystery sure to delight detectives of all ages.  Abagail Branagan is sure that something is rotten on Beechnut Street. Now if only she can get a chance to prove it. Has she really lived her whole life in the most boring place on Earth? Is it just the pile of her dad’s old mystery books that has made her dead certain that there are a million stories in the naked suburbs, just waiting for a tough-as-nails investigator like her? Stay tuned and find out! Read by Clarissa Dernederlanden written by Gregg Taylor

Spend your summer vacation with a middle-grade mystery sure to delight detectives of all ages.  Abagail Branagan is sure that something is rotten on Beechnut Street. Now if only she can get a chance to prove it. Has she really lived her whole life in the most boring place on Earth? Is it just the pile of her dad’s old mystery books that has made her dead certain that there are a million stories in the naked suburbs, just waiting for a tough-as-nails investigator like her? Stay tuned and find out! This week: Chapter 15, in which curtain calls are taken. Read by Clarissa Dernederlanden written by Gregg Taylor

Spend your summer vacation with a middle-grade mystery sure to delight detectives of all ages.  Abagail Branagan is sure that something is rotten on Beechnut Street. Now if only she can get a chance to prove it. Has she really lived her whole life in the most boring place on Earth? Is it just the pile of her dad’s old mystery books that has made her dead certain that there are a million stories in the naked suburbs, just waiting for a tough-as-nails investigator like her? Stay tuned and find out! This week: Chapter 14, in which the suspects are gathered in the library, but not really. Read by Clarissa Dernederlanden, written by Gregg Taylor

Spend your summer vacation with a middle-grade mystery sure to delight detectives of all ages.  Abagail Branagan is sure that something is rotten on Beechnut Street. Now if only she can get a chance to prove it. Has she really lived her whole life in the most boring place on Earth? Is it just the pile of her dad’s old mystery books that has made her dead certain that there are a million stories in the naked suburbs, just waiting for a tough-as-nails investigator like her? Stay tuned and find out! This week: Chapter 13, in which the noose tightens. Read by Clarissa Dernederlanden, written by Gregg Taylor

Spend your summer vacation with a middle-grade mystery sure to delight detectives of all ages.  Abagail Branagan is sure that something is rotten on Beechnut Street. Now if only she can get a chance to prove it. Has she really lived her whole life in the most boring place on Earth? Is it just the pile of her dad’s old mystery books that has made her dead certain that there are a million stories in the naked suburbs, just waiting for a tough-as-nails investigator like her? Stay tuned and find out! This week: Chapter 12, in which fences are mended. Read by Clarissa Dernederlanden, written by Gregg Taylor

Spend your summer vacation with a middle-grade mystery sure to delight detectives of all ages.  Abagail Branagan is sure that something is rotten on Beechnut Street. Now if only she can get a chance to prove it. Has she really lived her whole life in the most boring place on Earth? Is it just the pile of her dad’s old mystery books that has made her dead certain that there are a million stories in the naked suburbs, just waiting for a tough-as-nails investigator like her? Stay tuned and find out! This week: Chapter 11, in which a “talk” is had. Read by Clarissa Dernederlanden, written by Gregg Taylor

Spend your summer vacation with a middle-grade mystery sure to delight detectives of all ages.  Abagail Branagan is sure that something is rotten on Beechnut Street. Now if only she can get a chance to prove it. Has she really lived her whole life in the most boring place on Earth? Is it just the pile of her dad’s old mystery books that has made her dead certain that there are a million stories in the naked suburbs, just waiting for a tough-as-nails investigator like her? Stay tuned and find out! This week: Chapter 10, in which the wide world is explored and found to be mostly horrible. Read by Clarissa Dernederlanden, written by Gregg Taylor

Spend your summer vacation with a middle-grade mystery sure to delight detectives of all ages.  Abagail Branagan is sure that something is rotten on Beechnut Street. Now if only she can get a chance to prove it. Has she really lived her whole life in the most boring place on Earth? Is it just the pile of her dad’s old mystery books that has made her dead certain that there are a million stories in the naked suburbs, just waiting for a tough-as-nails investigator like her? Stay tuned and find out! This week: Chapter 9, in which suspicious suspects are suspected. Read by Clarissa Dernederlanden, written by Gregg Taylor

Spend your summer vacation with a middle-grade mystery sure to delight detectives of all ages.  Abagail Branagan is sure that something is rotten on Beechnut Street. Now if only she can get a chance to prove it. Has she really lived her whole life in the most boring place on Earth? Is it just the pile of her dad’s old mystery books that has made her dead certain that there are a million stories in the naked suburbs, just waiting for a tough-as-nails investigator like her? Stay tuned and find out! This week: Chapter 8, in which things go from bad to worst. Read by Clarissa Dernederlanden, written by Gregg Taylor

Spend your summer vacation with a middle-grade mystery sure to delight detectives of all ages.  Abagail Branagan is sure that something is rotten on Beechnut Street. Now if only she can get a chance to prove it. Has she really lived her whole life in the most boring place on Earth? Is it just the pile of her dad’s old mystery books that has made her dead certain that there are a million stories in the naked suburbs, just waiting for a tough-as-nails investigator like her? Stay tuned and find out! This week: Chapter 7, in which sleuthing happens from the stairs. Read by Clarissa Dernederlanden, written by Gregg Taylor

Spend your summer vacation with a middle-grade mystery sure to delight detectives of all ages.  Abagail Branagan is sure that something is rotten on Beechnut Street. Now if only she can get a chance to prove it. Has she really lived her whole life in the most boring place on Earth? Is it just the pile of her dad’s old mystery books that has made her dead certain that there are a million stories in the naked suburbs, just waiting for a tough-as-nails investigator like her? Stay tuned and find out! This week: Chapter 6, in which suspicious characters are suspected. Read by Clarissa Dernederlanden, written by Gregg Taylor

Spend your summer vacation with a middle-grade mystery sure to delight detectives of all ages.  Abagail Branagan is sure that something is rotten on Beechnut Street. Now if only she can get a chance to prove it. Has she really lived her whole life in the most boring place on Earth? Is it just the pile of her dad’s old mystery books that has made her dead certain that there are a million stories in the naked suburbs, just waiting for a tough-as-nails investigator like her? Stay tuned and find out! This week: Chapter 5, in which an orderly search is conducted. Read by Clarissa Dernederlanden, written by Gregg Taylor

Spend your summer vacation with a middle-grade mystery sure to delight detectives of all ages.  Abagail Branagan is sure that something is rotten on Beechnut Street. Now if only she can get a chance to prove it. Has she really lived her whole life in the most boring place on Earth? Is it just the pile of her dad’s old mystery books that has made her dead certain that there are a million stories in the naked suburbs, just waiting for a tough-as-nails investigator like her? Stay tuned and find out! This week: Chapter 4, in which assistance arrives from an unexpected source. Read by Clarissa Dernederlanden, written by Gregg Taylor

Spend your summer vacation with a middle-grade mystery sure to delight detectives of all ages.  Abagail Branagan is sure that something is rotten on Beechnut Street. Now if only she can get a chance to prove it. Has she really lived her whole life in the most boring place on Earth? Is it just the pile of her dad’s old mystery books that has made her dead certain that there are a million stories in the naked suburbs, just waiting for a tough-as-nails investigator like her? Stay tuned and find out! This week: Chapter 3, in which the client chair is filled at last. Read by Clarissa Dernederlanden, written by Gregg Taylor

Spend your summer vacation with a middle-grade mystery sure to delight detectives of all ages.  Abagail Branagan is sure that something is rotten on Beechnut Street. Now if only she can get a chance to prove it. Has she really lived her whole life in the most boring place on Earth? Is it just the pile of her dad’s old mystery books that has made her dead certain that there are a million stories in the naked suburbs, just waiting for a tough-as-nails investigator like her? Stay tuned and find out! This week: Chapter 2, in which detecting is a dish best served cold. Read by Clarissa Dernederlanden, written by Gregg Taylor

Spend your summer vacation with a middle-grade mystery sure to delight detectives of all ages.  Abagail Branagan is sure that something is rotten on Beechnut Street. Now if only she can get a chance to prove it. Has she really lived her whole life in the most boring place on Earth? Is it just the pile of her dad’s old mystery books that has made her dead certain that there are a million stories in the naked suburbs, just waiting for a tough-as-nails investigator like her? Stay tuned and find out! This week: Chapter 1, in which the Beechnut Street Detective Agency is founded. Read by Clarissa Dernederlanden, written by Gregg Taylor

A programming update about what's new and soon-to-be new on Decoder Ring Theatre, and a special peek at a the first of some commentary tracks of DRT classic episodes, and where they will be found in future.   

The Complete Audiobook in one file, for those who like it that way. “I KNOW WHAT YOU DID” The writer of the mysterious letter could have been talking about any number of misdeeds, some large, some small, some frankly unsuitable for print. When it comes to deeply unqualified guardians of the moral high ground, it would be tough to find many that equaled Black Jack Justice and his erstwhile partner, Trixie Dixon, girl detective. But they will learn the hard way just how serious the sender was, and that in the end, only Dead Men Run.  

His and hers hard-boiled detectives return to Decoder Ring Theatre in this audiobook adaptation of their second book-length adventure!  This week, chapter 30, in which journeys end at lovers meeting, except not really. At all. Read by Gregg Taylor

His and hers hard-boiled detectives return to Decoder Ring Theatre in this audiobook adaptation of their second book-length adventure!  This week, chapter 29, In which just desserts are served, and also drinks. Read by Andrea Lyons