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A Calamity of Souls
- Written by: David Baldacci
- Narrated by: David Baldacci, MacLeod Andrews, Sisi Aisha Johnson, and others
- Length: 14 hrs and 28 mins
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Set in the tumultuous year of 1968 in southern Virginia, a racially-charged murder case sets a duo of white and Black lawyers against a deeply unfair system as they work to defend their wrongfully-accused Black defendants in this courtroom drama from author David Baldacci....
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Captivating from Chapter 1
- By KipperArwyn on 2024-05-02
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Remarkably Bright Creatures
- A Novel
- Written by: Shelby Van Pelt
- Narrated by: Marin Ireland, Michael Urie
- Length: 11 hrs and 16 mins
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After Tova Sullivan’s husband died, she began working the night shift at the Sowell Bay Aquarium, mopping floors and tidying up....
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Beautiful, tragic, uplifting… in my top 5 EVER
- By Patrice L. Gordon on 2022-10-07
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Listen for the Lie
- A Novel
- Written by: Amy Tintera
- Narrated by: January LaVoy, Will Damron
- Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
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After Lucy is found wandering the streets, covered in her best friend Savvy’s blood, everyone thinks she is a murderer....
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Twisty mystery
- By Ashley Wolsey on 2024-04-26
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The Thursday Murder Club
- A Novel
- Written by: Richard Osman
- Narrated by: Lesley Manville
- Length: 12 hrs and 26 mins
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In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet weekly in the Jigsaw Room to discuss unsolved crimes; together, they call themselves the Thursday Murder Club....
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An original delight!
- By Jennifer on 2020-11-10
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Pretty Girls
- Written by: Karin Slaughter
- Narrated by: Kathleen Early
- Length: 20 hrs
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Sisters. Strangers. Survivors. More than 20 years ago, Claire and Lydia's teenaged sister Julia vanished without a trace....
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"the gore" wasn't even bad *eyeroll*
- By Tee on 2017-11-16
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None of This Is True
- A Novel
- Written by: Lisa Jewell
- Narrated by: Kristin Atherton, Ayesha Antoine, Louise Brealey, and others
- Length: 10 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Lisa Jewell returns with a scintillating new psychological thriller about a woman who finds herself the subject of her own popular true crime podcast....
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Best book I’ve heard in a long, long time!
- By George K on 2023-09-05
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A Calamity of Souls
- Written by: David Baldacci
- Narrated by: David Baldacci, MacLeod Andrews, Sisi Aisha Johnson, and others
- Length: 14 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Set in the tumultuous year of 1968 in southern Virginia, a racially-charged murder case sets a duo of white and Black lawyers against a deeply unfair system as they work to defend their wrongfully-accused Black defendants in this courtroom drama from author David Baldacci....
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Captivating from Chapter 1
- By KipperArwyn on 2024-05-02
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Remarkably Bright Creatures
- A Novel
- Written by: Shelby Van Pelt
- Narrated by: Marin Ireland, Michael Urie
- Length: 11 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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After Tova Sullivan’s husband died, she began working the night shift at the Sowell Bay Aquarium, mopping floors and tidying up....
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Beautiful, tragic, uplifting… in my top 5 EVER
- By Patrice L. Gordon on 2022-10-07
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Listen for the Lie
- A Novel
- Written by: Amy Tintera
- Narrated by: January LaVoy, Will Damron
- Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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After Lucy is found wandering the streets, covered in her best friend Savvy’s blood, everyone thinks she is a murderer....
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Twisty mystery
- By Ashley Wolsey on 2024-04-26
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The Thursday Murder Club
- A Novel
- Written by: Richard Osman
- Narrated by: Lesley Manville
- Length: 12 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet weekly in the Jigsaw Room to discuss unsolved crimes; together, they call themselves the Thursday Murder Club....
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An original delight!
- By Jennifer on 2020-11-10
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Pretty Girls
- Written by: Karin Slaughter
- Narrated by: Kathleen Early
- Length: 20 hrs
- Unabridged
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Sisters. Strangers. Survivors. More than 20 years ago, Claire and Lydia's teenaged sister Julia vanished without a trace....
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"the gore" wasn't even bad *eyeroll*
- By Tee on 2017-11-16
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None of This Is True
- A Novel
- Written by: Lisa Jewell
- Narrated by: Kristin Atherton, Ayesha Antoine, Louise Brealey, and others
- Length: 10 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Lisa Jewell returns with a scintillating new psychological thriller about a woman who finds herself the subject of her own popular true crime podcast....
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Best book I’ve heard in a long, long time!
- By George K on 2023-09-05
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The Manor House
- A Novel
- Written by: Gilly Macmillan
- Narrated by: Ethan Reid, Nathalie Buscombe, Clare Corbett, and others
- Length: 11 hrs and 45 mins
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From the New York Times bestselling author of The Nanny and What She Knew comes the terrifying story of what can happen after all your dreams come true....
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Wow!
- By tara on 2024-03-12
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The Frozen River
- A Novel
- Written by: Ariel Lawhon
- Narrated by: Jane Oppenheimer, Ariel Lawhon
- Length: 15 hrs and 5 mins
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Maine, 1789: When the Kennebec River freezes, entombing a man in the ice, Martha Ballard is summoned to examine the body and determine cause of death. As a midwife and healer, she is privy to much of what goes on behind closed doors in Hallowell....
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One Brilliant Novel
- By Paula Stein on 2024-02-23
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Small Mercies
- A Novel
- Written by: Dennis Lehane
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 10 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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The acclaimed New York Times bestselling writer returns with a masterpiece to rival Mystic River—an all-consuming tale of revenge, family love, festering hate, and insidious power, set against one of the most tumultuous episodes in Boston’s history....
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I expected more
- By Nilton C. Teixeira on 2023-08-03
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The New York Trilogy
- Written by: Paul Auster
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 12 hrs and 41 mins
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Paul Auster's signature work, The New York Trilogy, consists of three interlocking novels....
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unexpected
- By Genevieve Paquette on 2021-02-08
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Murder Your Employer
- The McMasters Guide to Homicide
- Written by: Rupert Holmes
- Narrated by: Neil Patrick Harris, Simon Vance
- Length: 14 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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From author Rupert Holmes comes a devilish thriller with a killer concept: The McMasters Conservatory for the Applied Arts, a luxurious, clandestine college dedicated to the fine art of murder where earnest students study how best to “delete” their most deserving victim....
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Fantastic read!
- By Amazon Customer on 2023-02-27
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The Man Who Died Twice
- A Thursday Murder Club Mystery
- Written by: Richard Osman
- Narrated by: Lesley Manville
- Length: 11 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Elizabeth, Joyce, Ron and Ibrahim—the Thursday Murder Club—are still riding high off their recent real-life murder case and are looking forward to a bit of peace and quiet at Cooper’s Chase, their posh retirement village. But they are out of luck....
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An absolute delight
- By Amazon Customer on 2021-11-19
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Torrent Witches Cozy Mysteries Complete Box Set: Books 1-10
- Written by: Tess Lake
- Narrated by: Natalie Duke
- Length: 65 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Meet Harlow Torrent, part-time journalist and full-time Slip Witch and her crazy witch family in this ten-book cozy mystery box set....
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Captivating
- By Amazon Customer on 2024-01-23
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The Edge
- Written by: David Baldacci
- Narrated by: Zachary Webber, Erin Cottrell, Will Collyer, and others
- Length: 11 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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When CIA operative Jenny Silkwell is murdered in rural Maine, government officials have immediate concerns over national security. Her laptop and phone were full of state secrets that, in the wrong hands, endanger the lives of countless operatives....
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Baldacci Disappoints
- By Atul Shah on 2023-12-27
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Resurrection Walk
- Written by: Michael Connelly
- Narrated by: Peter Giles, Titus Welliver, Christine Lakin
- Length: 10 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Defense attorney Mickey Haller is back, taking the long shot cases, where the chances of winning are one in a million. He agrees to represent a woman in prison for killing her husband, a sheriff’s deputy. Despite her conviction four years earlier, she still maintains her innocence....
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Great Story
- By Brian McSweeny on 2023-12-17
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Toxic Prey
- A Prey Novel
- Written by: John Sandford
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 11 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Lucas Davenport and his daughter, Letty, team up to track down a dangerous scientist whose latest project could endanger the entire world, in this latest thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author John Sandford....
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Narrator slow and dull
- By Bev on 2024-05-03
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Gone Girl
- A Novel
- Written by: Gillian Flynn
- Narrated by: Julia Whelan, Kirby Heyborne
- Length: 19 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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On a warm summer morning in North Carthage, Missouri, it is Nick and Amy Dunne’s fifth wedding anniversary. Presents are being wrapped and reservations are being made when Nick’s clever and beautiful wife disappears....
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Worth the hype.
- By John on 2017-09-25
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Darling Girls
- A Novel
- Written by: Sally Hepworth
- Narrated by: Jessica Clarke
- Length: 9 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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From the outside, Alicia, Jessica and Norah might seem like ordinary women you'd meet on the street any day of the week. Sure, Jessica has a little OCD and Norah has some anger issues. And Alicia has low self-esteem that manifests itself in surprising ways....
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A Rip Through Time
- A Novel
- Written by: Kelley Armstrong
- Narrated by: Kate Handford
- Length: 14 hrs and 11 mins
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In this series debut from New York Times bestselling author Kelley Armstrong, a modern-day homicide detective finds herself in Victorian Scotland—in an unfamiliar body—with a killer on the loose....
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6/5 highly recommend
- By Bailey on 2022-06-06
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The Shadow of the Gods
- Written by: John Gwynne
- Narrated by: Colin Mace
- Length: 18 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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From acclaimed fantasy author John Gwynne comes the first in the Bloodsworn trilogy, an epic of wild lands and wilder magic, where not all monsters fight with tooth and claw...and the treasures of the gods come at a price....
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Gwynne is Gold
- By Kenneth Revoy on 2021-05-19
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Disturbing the Dead
- A Rip Through Time Novel (Rip Through Time Novels, Book 3)
- Written by: Kelley Armstrong
- Narrated by: Kate Handford
- Length: 14 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Victorian Scotland is becoming less strange to modern-day homicide detective Mallory Atkinson. Though inhabiting someone else’s body will always be unsettling, even if her employers know that she’s not actually housemaid Catriona Mitchell....
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The Running Grave
- A Cormoran Strike Novel
- Written by: Robert Galbraith
- Narrated by: Robert Glenister
- Length: 34 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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In the seventh installment in the Strike series, Cormoran and Robin must rescue a man ensnared in the trap of a dangerous cult....
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Couldn’t stop listening!
- By Poo on 2023-09-30
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Killing Floor
- Jack Reacher, Book 1
- Written by: Lee Child
- Narrated by: Dick Hill
- Length: 17 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Ex-military policeman Jack Reacher is a drifter. He’s just passing through Margrave, Georgia, and in less than an hourEx-military policeman Jack Reacher is a drifter....
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Sleepless in Vancouver
- By BilldeMooy on 2020-01-19
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The Southern Lawyer
- Joe Hennessy Legal Thriller Series, Book 1
- Written by: Peter O'Mahoney
- Narrated by: Bradford Hastings
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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After more than twenty years away from the law, Joe Hennessy is forced back into the courtroom. Trying to save his vineyard after years of drought, Hennessy returns to practice in Charleston, South Carolina–the city he walked away from after the murder of his ten-year-old son....
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The Bullet That Missed
- A Thursday Murder Club Mystery, Book 3
- Written by: Richard Osman
- Narrated by: Fiona Shaw, Richard Osman, Steph McGovern
- Length: 11 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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It is an ordinary Thursday, and things should finally be returning to normal. Except trouble is never far away where the Thursday Murder Club are concerned. A decade-old cold case—their favorite kind—leads them to a local news legend and a murder with no body and no answers....
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New narrator is less fun to listen to
- By Stephen on 2023-01-17
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Magic Hour
- Written by: Kristin Hannah
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 14 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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In the rugged Pacific Northwest lies the Olympic National Forest - nearly a million acres of impenetrable darkness and impossible beauty. From deep within this old growth forest, a six-year-old girl appears. Speechless and alone, she offers no clue as to her identity, no hint of her past....
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Great Story, not my favourite narrator
- By Lisa green on 2021-01-25
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Every Time I Go on Vacation, Someone Dies
- The Vacation Mysteries, Book 1
- Written by: Catherine Mack
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Evans
- Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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All that bestselling author Eleanor Dash wants is to get through her book tour in Italy and kill off her main character, Connor Smith, in the next in her Vacation Mysteries series—is that too much to ask?....
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Girl, Forgotten
- Written by: Karin Slaughter
- Narrated by: Kathleen Early
- Length: 15 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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A small town thought it had moved on from a grisly murder until one unexpected day.
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Too much of the "F" word
- By Alice on 2022-12-13
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The Cuckoo's Calling
- Written by: Robert Galbraith
- Narrated by: Robert Glenister
- Length: 15 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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After losing his leg to a land mine in Afghanistan, Cormoran Strike is barely scraping by as a private investigator. Strike is down to one client, creditors are calling, and after a breakup with his longtime girlfriend, he’s living in his office....
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Too much tell and not enough show ...
- By Melissa on 2018-11-16
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Echo Burning
- Jack Reacher, Book 5
- Written by: Lee Child
- Narrated by: Dick Hill
- Length: 17 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Thumbing across the scorched West Texas desert, loner Jack Reacher has nowhere to go and all the time in the world to get there....
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go nowhere story
- By Nadia on 2021-05-13
New Releases
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Thanksgiving Treachery
- Holiday Cozy Mystery, Book 7
- Written by: Tonya Kappes
- Narrated by: Christina Sagnimeni
- Length: 5 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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In the festive heart of Holiday Junction, where the turkeys are stuffed and the traditions are age-old, shadows dance with the autumn wind. The Hardens, the town's glitz and glamour, face a pie-slice of tragedy, and suddenly everyone's holding the knife! With a dash of sass and a sprinkle of wit, it's up to our gal Violet of the "Junction Journal" to sift through the tales and tattles, from glittering pageants to art district whispers.
Written by: Tonya Kappes
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The Chambers Files
- Written by: Charles R. Rogers
- Narrated by: Erin Shaughnessy
- Length: 5 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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As a detective in Lake Ridge, Virginia, Bobby Chambers deals with crime on a daily basis. But as more and more of the criminal activity of nearby Washington, DC, spills over into Northern Virginia, he finds he is seeing more and more crime in his suburban community. And after his niece moves to Wyoming, he becomes more aware of how often criminal activity around the country is connected.
Written by: Charles R. Rogers
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An American Abduction
- Is It Fiction, or Is It Happening?
- Written by: James Johnson
- Narrated by: Colin Brown
- Length: 6 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Two Yale honor students, Matt & Tangie Riley, marry after college and are offered jobs by a CIA-run secret underground facility known as Global Observation Defense, or G.O.D., adjacent to Carlsbad Caverns in New Mexico. They are tasked with developing a mind-control process. The program is extremely secretive, and an unlikely group wants to find out more. The couple are abducted by aliens, and they plant a spy chip in Matt to track what is happening in the complex.
Written by: James Johnson
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Dark Heart
- Written by: McKenna Boyd
- Narrated by: Alfred Gingold
- Length: 10 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Kieron, a mysterious drifter, meets Ailish, a singer who is happily divorced. Ailish is very suspicious of him, but somehow they get close. Raymond is an old flame of Ailish's. She does not recognize him, but she feels like she knows him. Then there is Oisin, whom Ailish has a longing for. A huge event brings them all together. Enjoy figuring it all out.
Written by: McKenna Boyd
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The Gone Side of the Fence
- Maria, Book 2
- Written by: Thomas Colburn
- Narrated by: Laura Sherwood
- Length: 6 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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It's been four years since the events of The Timing of Maria unfolded. Much of the gang have moved to Michigan. Maria is now 14 and entering a new, private high school. Luke and Becca are engaged and very much in love. Their romance seems perfect and lasting, but will a violent criminal under protective custody, preparing to rat out his former trafficker buddies, bring trouble not only to Michigan but also to the perfect romance?
Written by: Thomas Colburn
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The Sign of the Four
- The Novels 2
- Written by: Arthur Conan Doyle
- Narrated by: Sam Kusi
- Length: 4 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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The story is set in 1888. The Sign of the Four has a complex plot involving service in India, the Indian Rebellion of 1857, a stolen treasure, and a secret pact among four convicts ("the Four" of the title) and two corrupt prison guards. It presents the detective's drug habit and humanizes him in a way that had not been done in the preceding novel, A Study in Scarlet (1887). It also introduces Doctor Watson's future wife, Mary Morstan.
Written by: Arthur Conan Doyle
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Thanksgiving Treachery
- Holiday Cozy Mystery, Book 7
- Written by: Tonya Kappes
- Narrated by: Christina Sagnimeni
- Length: 5 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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In the festive heart of Holiday Junction, where the turkeys are stuffed and the traditions are age-old, shadows dance with the autumn wind. The Hardens, the town's glitz and glamour, face a pie-slice of tragedy, and suddenly everyone's holding the knife! With a dash of sass and a sprinkle of wit, it's up to our gal Violet of the "Junction Journal" to sift through the tales and tattles, from glittering pageants to art district whispers.
Written by: Tonya Kappes
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The Chambers Files
- Written by: Charles R. Rogers
- Narrated by: Erin Shaughnessy
- Length: 5 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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As a detective in Lake Ridge, Virginia, Bobby Chambers deals with crime on a daily basis. But as more and more of the criminal activity of nearby Washington, DC, spills over into Northern Virginia, he finds he is seeing more and more crime in his suburban community. And after his niece moves to Wyoming, he becomes more aware of how often criminal activity around the country is connected.
Written by: Charles R. Rogers
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An American Abduction
- Is It Fiction, or Is It Happening?
- Written by: James Johnson
- Narrated by: Colin Brown
- Length: 6 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Two Yale honor students, Matt & Tangie Riley, marry after college and are offered jobs by a CIA-run secret underground facility known as Global Observation Defense, or G.O.D., adjacent to Carlsbad Caverns in New Mexico. They are tasked with developing a mind-control process. The program is extremely secretive, and an unlikely group wants to find out more. The couple are abducted by aliens, and they plant a spy chip in Matt to track what is happening in the complex.
Written by: James Johnson
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Dark Heart
- Written by: McKenna Boyd
- Narrated by: Alfred Gingold
- Length: 10 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Kieron, a mysterious drifter, meets Ailish, a singer who is happily divorced. Ailish is very suspicious of him, but somehow they get close. Raymond is an old flame of Ailish's. She does not recognize him, but she feels like she knows him. Then there is Oisin, whom Ailish has a longing for. A huge event brings them all together. Enjoy figuring it all out.
Written by: McKenna Boyd
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The Gone Side of the Fence
- Maria, Book 2
- Written by: Thomas Colburn
- Narrated by: Laura Sherwood
- Length: 6 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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It's been four years since the events of The Timing of Maria unfolded. Much of the gang have moved to Michigan. Maria is now 14 and entering a new, private high school. Luke and Becca are engaged and very much in love. Their romance seems perfect and lasting, but will a violent criminal under protective custody, preparing to rat out his former trafficker buddies, bring trouble not only to Michigan but also to the perfect romance?
Written by: Thomas Colburn
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The Sign of the Four
- The Novels 2
- Written by: Arthur Conan Doyle
- Narrated by: Sam Kusi
- Length: 4 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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The story is set in 1888. The Sign of the Four has a complex plot involving service in India, the Indian Rebellion of 1857, a stolen treasure, and a secret pact among four convicts ("the Four" of the title) and two corrupt prison guards. It presents the detective's drug habit and humanizes him in a way that had not been done in the preceding novel, A Study in Scarlet (1887). It also introduces Doctor Watson's future wife, Mary Morstan.
Written by: Arthur Conan Doyle
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Her Pretty Lies
- Written by: Angela Henry
- Narrated by: Rachel Handshaw
- Length: 8 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Only days ago, I had everything. A man I wanted to marry. A prestigious fellowship for graduate school. A perfect new apartment. I’m a psychology student. I should have known she was hiding something from the start… Now I’m shivering under a foil blanket wondering how my life became a nightmare. And when the paramedics check me over, it’s not concern I see on their faces. It’s fear. They think I did this. They think I killed her…
Written by: Angela Henry
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Death in Bacton Wood
- The Norfolk Murders, Book 3
- Written by: Ross Greenwood
- Narrated by: David Thorpe
- Length: 11 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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When a mud-splattered man staggers from Bacton Wood with a terrifying tale about being buried alive, DS Ashley Knight and her team are called in to investigate. Soon, another victim is found, and more men are missing – all with connections to the well-known Vialli family. The Major Investigation Team find themselves attempting to untangle a case that stretches from Eastern Europe through to North Norfolk.
Written by: Ross Greenwood
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Mystery on Meadowsweet Grove
- An Eve Mallow Mystery, Book 12
- Written by: Clare Chase
- Narrated by: Ashley Tucker
- Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Everyone in Saxford is delighted when jeweller Cleo Marbeck suggests a prize for the village’s best garden. Flowers are planted, grass is cut, and the competition is on. But the event only digs up dirt… Twenty-five years ago, a young woman fell to her death in Cleo’s house, and rumours soon resurface about Cleo’s part in the tragedy. Eve’s best friend Viv is hosting Stevie, her son’s fiancée, ahead of the wedding. On the open garden day, Stevie has a horrible flashback: the memory of a woman lying at the bottom of a staircase.
Written by: Clare Chase
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Last to Die
- DS Malkie McCulloch, Book 2
- Written by: Doug Sinclair
- Narrated by: Angus King
- Length: 10 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Thirty years later, in the Scottish town of Livingston, a retired police officer disappears from her home. A trail of blood leads from the pensioner’s doorstep to the edge of the nearby river, and as he follows it, DS Malkie McCulloch fears the worst. But at the end of the trail, instead of an elderly woman, he finds the body of a young man. The deceased is identified as a local criminal, and the case appears to be a robbery gone wrong. But Malkie isn’t convinced. How did the pensioner overcome the burglar? And where is she now?
Written by: Doug Sinclair
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Murder on the Italian Riviera
- Armstrong and Oscar, Book 7
- Written by: T A Williams
- Narrated by: Simon Mattacks
- Length: 6 hrs and 13 mins
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Private investigator Dan Armstrong is no stranger to working with criminals, but when he’s approached for help by Bianca Moretti, he’s on high alert. Bianca is intelligent and beautiful, and Dan likes her, but he also once sent her to prison…Bianca explains that a guest has been found dead at her father’s luxurious and private retreat on the beautiful Italian Riviera. The police are sure the death is accidental, but Bianca is convinced the man’s been murdered. Dan’s sure he can get to the bottom of things…as long as Bianca is telling him the whole truth.
Written by: T A Williams
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The Two Deaths of Ruth Lyle
- DI Jan Talantire, Book 1
- Written by: Nick Louth
- Narrated by: Mandy Weston
- Length: 10 hrs and 9 mins
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DI Jan Talantire is called to a cottage in Ilfracombe, where the female occupant is found dead, impaled with a crucifix. The woman, who had been renting the house for a few months, is well known locally, but the documents at the house indicate her real name is Ruth Lyle. The name means nothing to the young PC who found her, DI Talantire knows this cannot be the body of Ruth Lyle.
Written by: Nick Louth
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Three Burials
- Written by: Anders Lustgarten
- Narrated by: Louise Mai Newberry
- Length: 8 hrs
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Meet Cherry, a bandit queen on the run, driving a pink soft-top convertible through the Badlands of Southeast England. She's never felt more Thelma and Louise in her life - except there are three of them in the car and one of them is dead. How did a head nurse and mother of two end up driving a handcuffed policeman and the corpse of a murdered refugee on a journey to find justice? Pursued by a racist, roid-raged, shaven-headed officer of the law - not to mention by her husband and daughter - what else can a woman with a conscience do in modern Britain?
Written by: Anders Lustgarten
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A Nest of Vipers
- The Bangalore Detectives Club Series, Book 3
- Written by: Harini Nagendra
- Narrated by: Radhika Aggarwal
- Length: 9 hrs and 39 mins
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January 1922, and the Bangalore constabulary is on high alert. Edward, Prince of Wales, is scheduled to visit the city, seeking to redeem his reputation after disastrous visits to Bombay and Calcutta which were marked by violent anti-British riots. Kaveri has none of these concerns on her mind; she's excited as she and her husband Ramu have been given VIP tickets to the famous Bangalore circus. But when a celebrity magician disappears into thin air and his son pleads with Kaveri to find his vanished father, she is stunned to discover Inspector Ismail telling her to leave the case well alone.
Written by: Harini Nagendra
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Blond Hair, Blue Eyes
- An Emmett Hardy Crime Novel
- Written by: Chris Kelsey
- Narrated by: Bruce Sloan
- Length: 9 hrs and 13 mins
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Burr, Oklahoma, summer, 1976: On the eve of America’s Bicentennial celebration, a notorious local politician is assassinated at a campaign rally. The case seems open and shut; the killer—a young, anonymous homeless woman—is shot by police at the scene. With the death of the assassin, the lead investigator is content to write off the crime as a random act. Burr’s Chief of Police, Emmett Hardy, isn’t so sure.
Written by: Chris Kelsey
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Framed
- Written by: Lynda La Plante
- Narrated by: Tim Bruce
- Length: 9 hrs and 40 mins
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Escaped criminal Eddie Myers has been presumed dead until he is discovered in Spain by ambitious young police officer, Larry Jackson. Jackson's attempt to capture Myers quickly spirals into an obsession. When a nerve-wracking extradition sees Myers back on English soil, he finally agrees to talk - but only to the officer that brought him in. Myers' deadly charm soon brings Jackson into his web, forging a friendship that wreaks havoc on his life and soon leads to fatal consequences...
Written by: Lynda La Plante
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The Worst of You
- Written by: Sarah Richards
- Narrated by: Sarah Desjardins
- Length: 10 hrs and 51 mins
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In The Worst of You, just-wed architects Timo and Nia flee a murder scene, setting in motion a chain reaction of lies and betrayals that threaten to unravel everything they have built together. Twisted and propulsive, this thriller is told from the alternating perspectives of the couple and those close to them on Williwaw Island, each with their own motive to use the outcome of the murder case to their advantage. When a huge storm sweeps up the coast, trapping everyone on tiny Williwaw Island, it’s a race against time—and the elements — to stop the murderer from striking again.
Written by: Sarah Richards
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More Heat than the Sun Box Set Vol. 3
- Written by: John Wiltshire
- Narrated by: Gary Furlong
- Length: 27 hrs and 44 mins
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The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting. Nikolas has always liked art. You'd have thought that Ben and Nikolas would have learned that their romantic holidays inevitably end up as disasters. A short break on the polar ice sees them trapped in a nightmare of murder and deceit.
Written by: John Wiltshire