The Slim Hardy Mystery Series

13 books in series
4.5 out of 5 stars 23 ratings

The Slim Hardy Mysteries, Books 1-9 Boxed Set Publisher's Summary

The first nine John “Slim” Hardy mysteries collected together for the first time.

The Man by the Sea
Every Friday, Ted Douglas drives to a deserted cove, walks to the shore, and begins to read from an old book. John “Slim” Hardy is hired to find out why.

The Clockmaker’s Secret
A buried clock may hold the clue to solving the mystery of Amos Birch, a clockmaker who disappeared on Bodmin Moor twenty years before.

The Games Keeper
Landowner Oliver Ozgood is being blackmailed by Dennis Sharp, a former employee. The only problem is that Sharp is dead, killed by Ozgood himself.

Slow Train
When a commuter train is delayed at a remote village by snow, young nurse Jennifer Evans gets down from the train and abruptly disappears. More than forty years later, Slim Hardy searches for the answer.

The Angler’s Tale
When a violent tragedy affects a guest at the same hotel where John “Slim” Hardy is staying, Slim finds himself on the trail of a potential serial killer.

Eight Days
When local schoolgirl Emily Martin disappears, only to reappear eight days later with no memory of what happened, her desperate mother turns to John “Slim” Hardy for answers.

When the Wind Blows
Five-year-old Ellen Maynard is the only witness to her father’s sudden and suspicious death. Fourteen years later, Richard’s sister Wendy is desperate for answers.

The Circus Lights
Young trapeze artist Maria has her career cut short by a suspicious fall. The prime suspect in the possible crime, her boyfriend, promptly disappears without trace.

Here the Road Ends
Slim is hired to uncover the truth surrounding the suspicious death on Dartmoor of a nine-year-old girl more than forty years earlier.

Collected together for the first time, these nine full length mysteries will keep you guessing until the final tick.

©2018 Jack Benton (P)2024 Jack Benton
Show More Show Less

See a series you like?

Book one is on us
After 30 days, Audible is $16.45/mo. Cancel anytime.
Product list
  • Book 1-9

    Non-member price: $41.73 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $41.73 or 1 Credit

  • Book 1-3

    The Slim Hardy Mystery Series: Books 1-3 cover art
    • The Slim Hardy Mystery Series: Books 1-3

    • By: Jack Benton
    Not Available on Audible.com.au

  • Book 1

    Non-member price: $16.99 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $16.99 or 1 Credit

  • Book 2

    Non-member price: $22.99 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $22.99 or 1 Credit

  • Book 3

    Non-member price: $22.99 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $22.99 or 1 Credit

  • Book 4-6

    The Slim Hardy Mystery Series: Books 4-6 Boxed Set cover art
    • The Slim Hardy Mystery Series: Books 4-6 Boxed Set

    • By: Jack Benton
    Not Available on Audible.com.au

  • Book 4

    • The Slim Hardy Mysteries, Book 4
    • By: Jack Benton
    • Narrated by: Kevin E. Green
    • Length: 4 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 03-01-2022
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings

    Non-member price: $16.99 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $16.99 or 1 Credit

  • Book 5

    Non-member price: $22.99 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $22.99 or 1 Credit

  • Book 6

    • The Slim Hardy Mystery
    • By: Jack Benton
    • Narrated by: Kevin E. Green
    • Length: 4 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 11-03-2022
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings

    Non-member price: $16.99 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $16.99 or 1 Credit

  • Book 7-9

    The Slim Hardy Mystery Series, Books 7-9 Boxed Set cover art
    • The Slim Hardy Mystery Series, Books 7-9 Boxed Set

    • By: Jack Benton
    Not Available on Audible.com.au

  • Book 7

    Non-member price: $22.99 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $22.99 or 1 Credit

  • Book 8

    Non-member price: $16.99 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $16.99 or 1 Credit

  • Book 9

    Non-member price: $16.99 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $16.99 or 1 Credit

There’s a series for
everyone on Audible.

From fascinating sci-fi and fantasy to binge-worthy thrillers,
find your next book series to love.

Explore series