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Our Favourite Who Dun It's

There’s nothing like a good audiobook or podcast to get you making—you’ll find yourself reaching for a project just to keep listening. So each week, we’ll share a new recommendation to keep your mind busy while your hands are creating. Whether you’re stitching, sketching, or simply pottering about, here is something to keep you company.

I believe there are two categories of books - ones you can listen to and ones you have to physically read. In the first category you'll find your slightly "lower brow" reads - ones with gripping plots, page turners, thrillers, romances - books where the story pulls you along. Why? Because if the story is too slow in audiobook form, you find yourself getting a bit fidgety, maybe reaching for your phone, and next thing your scrolling and you've lost your way with the story.
The books I reserve for being physically read are those where you want to absorb the language, you want to take time over the pages, you don't mind a slower storyline because the language is so beautiful. But those books don't help you find time to craft and make - they compete with your making time because we only have two hands. So top of my list for an audiobook are classic murder mystery Who Dun It's. Here are my 4 favourite series and why...

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