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EPISODE · Jun 1, 2026 · 1H 3M

The Undertaker's Holiday | The Belgian Detective Mystery Audiobook

from Nocturnal Tales: Mystery Audiobooks and Crime Stories · host Nicolas and Dora – Nocturnal Tales

A broken-down coach, a crooked country inn, and a dead man upstairs clutching a card that reads ONE OF US IS ALREADY DEAD — when a motor coach crash strands the Belgian Detective and his loyal companion at The Merry Mourner, a lonely inn at the edge of Brackmere Hollow, they find themselves trapped by a storm with eight strangers and one corpse; the dead man is a blackmailer who summoned this collection of passengers for reasons none will admit, and among them are a widow who has buried three husbands and considers murder an inconvenience, an undertaker on holiday who smiles at death with professional interest, a pale young woman who was declared dead years ago and never told, and a second card slipped under a door reading THE FIRST DEATH WAS ONLY THE CORRECTION OF AN ERROR; as the detective untangles a decades-old fraud, a false burial, stolen inheritance, and the cold logic of a man who believed murder was merely an administrative correction, The Undertaker's Holiday is an original Golden Age–style mystery about stranded strangers, buried secrets, and the discovery that the most dangerous man at the table is the one who handles death for a living.ℹ️ FOR LISTENERSThis is an original Golden Age–style mystery presented as a respectful homage to classic detective fiction. All characters and events in this story are fictional. No affiliation, endorsement, or official connection is implied.💬 QUESTION FOR THE COMMENTSA stranded coach party, a dead blackmailer, and an undertaker who smiled too easily. The detective said death makes the living talk. When a man handles death for a living, does he lose the horror of it — or simply learn to schedule it better? 🕵️─────────────────────────────📖 GET THE EBOOK — $3.99📌 Patreon — included with Writing Table & Archive Society, or one-time purchasehttps://www.patreon.com/posts/156573383🛒 Gumroad — EPUB + PDF includedhttps://nocturnaltalespod.gumroad.com/l/ebookvol2❤️ Buy Me a Coffee — EPUB + PDF includedhttps://buymeacoffee.com/nocturnaltales/e/532495Both formats included — EPUB for Kindle, Kobo, Apple Books · PDF for tablets.─────────────────────────────❤️ SUPPORT & LISTENING OPTIONS📌 Patreon — ad-free, early access, bonus contenthttps://www.patreon.com/NocturnalTales❤️ Buy Me a Coffee — one-time supporthttps://buymeacoffee.com/nocturnaltales🎧 Spotify — follow the showhttps://open.spotify.com/show/0OQ7OEseXIMbMt2NTI7oHy?si=FY8mgTx1SDqBdR7CJgymGw🎧 Apple Podcastshttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nocturnal-tales-mystery-audiobooks-and-crime-stories/id1896195848📚 Children's Book — Sherlock Paws and the Diamond of the Nilehttps://amzn.to/3MRzLNq─────────────────────────────🧾 CREDITSWritten by Nocturnal Tales. Narrated by Nocturnal Tales.🔖 TAGS / KEYWORDSgolden age mystery audiobook, stranded inn murder mystery, undertaker murder suspect, dead man's card clue, Merry Mourner country inn, Brackmere Hollow mystery, coach crash whodunit, false burial fraud mystery, stolen inheritance cold case, locked inn storm mystery, blackmailer murdered mystery, declared dead twist, classic whodunit audiobook, full-length mystery audiobook, English countryside murder mystery

A broken-down coach, a crooked country inn, and a dead man upstairs clutching a card that reads ONE OF US IS ALREADY DEAD — when a motor coach crash strands the Belgian Detective and his loyal companion at The Merry Mourner, a lonely inn at the edge of Brackmere Hollow, they find themselves trapped by a storm with eight strangers and one corpse; the dead man is a blackmailer who summoned this collection of passengers for reasons none will admit, and among them are a widow who has buried three husbands and considers murder an inconvenience, an undertaker on holiday who smiles at death with professional interest, a pale young woman who was declared dead years ago and never told, and a second card slipped under a door reading THE FIRST DEATH WAS ONLY THE CORRECTION OF AN ERROR; as the detective untangles a decades-old fraud, a false burial, stolen inheritance, and the cold logic of a man who believed murder was merely an administrative correction, The Undertaker's Holiday is an original Golden Age–style mystery about stranded strangers, buried secrets, and the discovery that the most dangerous man at the table is the one who handles death for a living.ℹ️ FOR LISTENERSThis is an original Golden Age–style mystery presented as a respectful homage to classic detective fiction. All characters and events in this story are fictional. No affiliation, endorsement, or official connection is implied.💬 QUESTION FOR THE COMMENTSA stranded coach party, a dead blackmailer, and an undertaker who smiled too easily. The detective said death makes the living talk. When a man handles death for a living, does he lose the horror of it — or simply learn to schedule it better? 🕵️─────────────────────────────📖 GET THE EBOOK — $3.99📌 Patreon — included with Writing Table & Archive Society, or one-time purchasehttps://www.patreon.com/posts/156573383🛒 Gumroad — EPUB + PDF includedhttps://nocturnaltalespod.gumroad.com/l/ebookvol2❤️ Buy Me a Coffee — EPUB + PDF includedhttps://buymeacoffee.com/nocturnaltales/e/532495Both formats included — EPUB for Kindle, Kobo, Apple Books · PDF for tablets.─────────────────────────────❤️ SUPPORT & LISTENING OPTIONS📌 Patreon — ad-free, early access, bonus contenthttps://www.patreon.com/NocturnalTales❤️ Buy Me a Coffee — one-time supporthttps://buymeacoffee.com/nocturnaltales🎧 Spotify — follow the showhttps://open.spotify.com/show/0OQ7OEseXIMbMt2NTI7oHy?si=FY8mgTx1SDqBdR7CJgymGw🎧 Apple Podcastshttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nocturnal-tales-mystery-audiobooks-and-crime-stories/id1896195848📚 Children's Book — Sherlock Paws and the Diamond of the Nilehttps://amzn.to/3MRzLNq─────────────────────────────🧾 CREDITSWritten by Nocturnal Tales. Narrated by Nocturnal Tales.🔖 TAGS / KEYWORDSgolden age mystery audiobook, stranded inn murder mystery, undertaker murder suspect, dead man's card clue, Merry Mourner country inn, Brackmere Hollow mystery, coach crash whodunit, false burial fraud mystery, stolen inheritance cold case, locked inn storm mystery, blackmailer murdered mystery, declared dead twist, classic whodunit audiobook, full-length mystery audiobook, English countryside murder mystery

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A broken-down coach, a crooked country inn, and a dead man upstairs clutching a card that reads ONE OF US IS ALREADY DEAD — when a motor coach crash strands the Belgian Detective and his loyal companion at The Merry Mourner, a lonely inn at the edge...

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