Murder on Line One, Jeremy Vine
Murder on Line One, Jeremy Vine
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Murder on Line One

Author: Jeremy Vine

Series: The Sidmouth Murder Mysteries #1

Narrator: Jeremy Vine

Unabridged: 11 hr 18 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 04/24/2025


Synopsis

The instant bestseller. 'A deftly-written whodunnit' Jennie Godfrey There's a killer on the airwaves… and they're calling for you. Darkness looms over sunny Sidmouth, when an unsolved murder comes to the attention of late-night radio talk show host Edward Temmis. Recently sacked from his beloved job, Edward meets Stevie, whose grandmother died in a suspicious fire. Well, hurts his listeners and helping Stevie might just give him the purpose he needs. Reinvigorated, Edward joins forces with Stevie and his old fling, Kim, only to uncover a sinister plot. Can they get to the bottom of this mystery before it’s too late? 'e' Janice Hallett 't' C.L. Taylor Sunday Times Perfect for fans of Richard Osman, Anthony Horowitz and Agatha Christie-style murder mysteries.

About Jeremy Vine

Jeremy Vine is a journalist and broadcaster who reaches an audience of millions per week. He hosts a daily breakfast show on Channel 5 and a peak lunchtime slot on BBC Radio 2, presenting news, views, interviews and popular guests on Britain’s most listened-to radio news programme. He has previously hosted and presents the general election infographics. He lives in London with his wife and two daughters. In his spare time, he rides a penny farthing.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Srivalli on April 19, 2025

2 Stars One Liner: This didn't work Edward Temmis feels adrift when he is let go from his beloved late-night talk show on the radio. He then meets Stevie, whose grandmother listened to his shows and died under mysterious circumstances. Edward finds his purpose and tries to investigate the case with......more

Goodreads review by Clare on April 07, 2025

Thank you to NetGalley and the publisher for a free advance copy in return for an impartial review. It seems everyone is trying their hand at a cosy mystery these days, spurred on by the meteoric rise of Richard Osman into assuming anyone can do it. Unfortunately, it is certainly not the case that t......more

Goodreads review by Linda on April 13, 2025

Grieving radio presenter Edward Temmis is in the thick of things! Murder on Line One is a hugely entertaining read that I thoroughly enjoyed. I wasn’t sure what to expect, but what I got was an engaging mystery, threaded with a sense of justice and a concern for the downtrodden or the misfits in soc......more

Goodreads review by Caroline on February 01, 2025

Until the opportunity to review this book came up, I didn't know that Jeremy Vine wrote books. After reading the synopsis I was eager to read more. It will come as no surprise to learn that the backdrop for Murder On Line One is a radio station, and the central character, Edward Temmis, is the former......more

Goodreads review by Janet on April 24, 2025

Darkness comes to sunny Sidmouth, when, unable to cope after a devastating tragedy, late night radio talk show host Edward Temmis is let go from his beloved job. Cast adrift, his outlook is bleak – until he meets Stevie, whose grandmother, a devoted listener, died in a suspicious fire last year. Wel......more


Quotes

', I loved this ’ Jennie Godfrey, ' The Examiner Strap yourself in for a wild ride … An intriguing, complex and hugely enjoyable small-town whodunnit, with vivid characters and a sophisticated plot '. Jam-packed with engaging and eccentric characters, wit and energy … C. L. Taylor, '' Jeffrey Archer, ' Murder On Line One laden with deftly sparkling comic touches A meditative and polished mystery debut ‘Atmospheric and with lots of charm, you’ll whip right through it’ The Daily Mirror ‘A hymn to the art of a radio phone-in ’ Daily Telegraph ‘The overriding sense from his debut is that he has real affection for those who call in’ Evening Standard ‘Clever’ Literary Review 'Elegant and engaging' Daily Mail 'A compelling, clever slice of cosy mystery' Woman's Own