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None of This Is True
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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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Pretty Girls
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"the gore" wasn't even bad *eyeroll*
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The 24th Hour
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SFPD Sergeant Lindsay Boxer, Medical Examiner Claire Washburn, Assistant District Attorney Yuki Castellano, and crime writer Cindy Thomas gather at one of San Francisco’s finest restaurants to celebrate exciting news: Cindy is getting married.
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The Frozen River
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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
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Sharp Objects
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Fresh from a brief stay at a psych hospital, reporter Camille Preaker faces a troubling assignment: She must return to her tiny hometown to cover the murders of two preteen girls....
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Chilling
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Listen for the Lie
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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
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None of This Is True
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- Written by: Lisa Jewell
- Narrated by: Kristin Atherton, Ayesha Antoine, Louise Brealey, and others
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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!
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Pretty Girls
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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*
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The 24th Hour
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- Narrated by: January LaVoy
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SFPD Sergeant Lindsay Boxer, Medical Examiner Claire Washburn, Assistant District Attorney Yuki Castellano, and crime writer Cindy Thomas gather at one of San Francisco’s finest restaurants to celebrate exciting news: Cindy is getting married.
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The Frozen River
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- 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
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Sharp Objects
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- Written by: Gillian Flynn
- Narrated by: Ann Marie Lee
- Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
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Fresh from a brief stay at a psych hospital, reporter Camille Preaker faces a troubling assignment: She must return to her tiny hometown to cover the murders of two preteen girls....
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Chilling
- By Pam Elliott on 2018-01-26
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Listen for the Lie
- A Novel
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- Narrated by: January LaVoy, Will Damron
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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
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How to Solve Your Own Murder
- A Novel
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- Narrated by: Alexandra Dowling, Jaye Jacobs
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An enormously fun mystery about a woman who spends her entire life trying to prevent her foretold murder only to be proven right sixty years later, when she is found dead in her sprawling country estate.... Now it's up to her great-niece to catch the killer....
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Mother-Daughter Murder Night
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High-powered businesswoman Lana Rubicon has a lot to be proud of: her keen intelligence, impeccable taste, and the L.A. real estate empire she’s built....
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A fun mystery
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Girl, Forgotten
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- Narrated by: Kathleen Early
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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
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The Silent Wife
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Atlanta, Georgia. Present day. A young woman is brutally attacked and left for dead. The police investigate but the trail goes cold....
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Clever play but brutal story.
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Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers
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Vera Wong is a lonely little lady of a certain age who lives above her forgotten tea shop in the middle of San Francisco’s Chinatown. She likes nothing more than sipping on a good cup of Wulong and doing some healthy detective work on the Internet about what her Gen-Z son is up to....
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Jesse Suntanto gives us yet another LOL-worthy hit
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Pieces of Her
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The number one international best-selling author returns with an electrifying novel of devastating secrets and hidden lives that probes the fraught relationship between daughters and mothers and the lengths we go to protect those we love....
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Kathleen Early shines once again as the narrator!
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Dirty Thirty
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Stephanie Plum, Trenton’s hardest working, most underappreciated bounty hunter, is offered a freelance assignment that seems simple enough....
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I giggled the whole time.
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The Last Word
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- Narrated by: Nina Wadia
- Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
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Natalka and Edwin are perfect if improbable partners in a detective agency. At eighty-four, Edwin regularly claims that he’s the oldest detective in England. He is a master at surveillance, deploying his age as a cloak of invisibility....
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The Boy Who Cried Bear
- Haven's Rock, Book 2
- Written by: Kelley Armstrong
- Narrated by: Thérèse Plummer
- Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins
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Haven’s Rock is a well-hidden town surrounded by forest. And it’s supposed to be, being that it’s a refuge for those who need to disappear. Detective Casey Duncan and her husband, Sheriff Eric Dalton already feel at home in their new town, which reminds them of where they first met in Rockton....
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love the new series!
- By Colleen on 2024-03-23
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Murder at Haven's Rock
- Casey Duncan Novels, Book 8
- Written by: Kelley Armstrong
- Narrated by: Thérèse Plummer
- Length: 10 hrs and 33 mins
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New York Times bestselling author Kelley Armstrong’s Rockton Novels had one of the most unique towns in crime fiction. Murder at Haven's Rock is a spinoff, a fresh start...with a few new dangers that threaten everything before it even begins....
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it was ok
- By L Deng on 2024-03-14
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Le mystère des îles [The Mystery of the Islands]
- Written by: Kathy Reichs, Dominique Haas - translator, Stéphanie Leigniel - translator
- Narrated by: Catherine Proulx-Lemay
- Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
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Tempe s’engouffre cette fois dans un sinistre labyrinthe au sein duquel une nouvelle technologie pourrait plonger le monde dans le chaos....
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Beaucoup, beaucoup TROP de détails inutiles.
- By Sylvie Vézina on 2024-03-13
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An Irish Village Mystery Bundle, Books 1-3
- Written by: Carlene O'Connor
- Narrated by: Caroline Lennon
- Length: 29 hrs and 55 mins
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The first three books in the Irish Village Mystery series are included in this edition: Murder in an Irish Village, Murder at an Irish Wedding, and Murder in an Irish Churchyard....
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New Author for Me
- By Kathie Williams on 2023-03-19
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Finlay Donovan Rolls the Dice
- The Finlay Donovan Series, Book 4
- Written by: Elle Cosimano
- Narrated by: Angela Dawe
- Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
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From New York Times bestseller Elle Cosimano comes Finlay Donovan Rolls the Dice—the fiercely anticipated next installment in the beloved Finlay Donovan series....
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MY FAVOURITE
- By Dharma on 2024-03-12
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One Last Child
- Tallman's Valley Detectives, Book 1
- Written by: Anni Taylor
- Narrated by: Caroline Lee
- Length: 15 hrs and 59 mins
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It was summer in the mountains when five small children vanished from their nursery school picnic. Three-and-a-half years later, in the dead of winter, the children are returned to their families...one by one. All except for Ivy....
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Good book
- By Ida Linehan Young on 2022-09-23
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Le mois des morts
- Une enquête de Maud Graham
- Written by: Chrystine Brouillet
- Narrated by: Anne-Marie Cadieux
- Length: 9 hrs
- Unabridged
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La mère de Lucien Jutras est décédée au début de la pandémie de COVID-19 et, depuis, l’adolescent se cherche.
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An Assassination on the Agenda
- A Lady Hardcastle Mystery, Book 11
- Written by: T E Kinsey
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Knowelden
- Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
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They’re hoping this visit is a return journey—but it might be a one-way ticket to murder....
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City of the Lost
- A Rockton Novel (Casey Duncan Novels, Book 1)
- Written by: Kelley Armstrong
- Narrated by: Thérèse Plummer
- Length: 13 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Casey Duncan is a homicide detective with a secret: When she was in college, she killed a man. She was never caught, but he was the grandson of a mobster, and she knows this will catch up to her....
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The Story is great, The Narration is not.
- By Leslie G on 2021-11-15
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Summit Lake
- Written by: Charlie Donlea
- Narrated by: Shannon McManus
- Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
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Some places seem too beautiful to be touched by horror. Summit Lake, nestled in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains, is that kind of place....
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Enjoyable
- By Enelra on 2022-11-17
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Spoken Bones
- A DI Fenella Sallow Crime Thriller, Book 1
- Written by: N.C. Lewis
- Narrated by: Deborah Balm
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
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Detective Inspector Fenella Sallow is obsessive about her work and driven by her own demons. When the body of a retired artist is discovered atop the blackened embers of the town bonfire, the community is rocked to the core....
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A terrific windy tale- a mystery solved by a dogged DI with a soft heart.
- By Mji on 2022-09-07
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The Kept Woman
- Will Trent, Book 8
- Written by: Karin Slaughter
- Narrated by: Kathleen Early
- Length: 16 hrs and 10 mins
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It's the most dangerous case of Will Trent's career. He knows this from the moment he sets foot in the abandoned Atlanta warehouse where a body lies on the floor—the body of an ex-cop....
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Good book, unfortunately the character Sara grates
- By Manny on 2019-05-28
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Cross Her Heart
- Bree Taggert, Book 1
- Written by: Melinda Leigh
- Narrated by: Christina Traister
- Length: 10 hrs and 9 mins
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For more than twenty-five years, Philadelphia homicide detective Bree Taggert has tucked away the nightmarish childhood memories of her parents’ murder-suicide….
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Did the Editors Even Finish the Book?
- By Josh on 2022-12-06
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Now or Never
- Written by: Janet Evanovich
- Length: 8 hrs
- Unabridged
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Stephanie Plum, New Jersey’s hardest working, most under-appreciated bounty hunter, returns with a bang in her latest adventure. While Stephanie’s personal life is hanging by a thread, a killer case lands on her doorstep that changes everything.
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Vendetta in Death
- An Eve Dallas Novel
- Written by: J. D. Robb
- Narrated by: Susan Ericksen
- Length: 12 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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She calls herself Lady Justice. And once she has chosen a man as her target, she turns herself into a tall blonde or a curvaceous redhead, makes herself as alluring and seductive as possible to them. Once they are in her grasp, they are powerless....
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Another good one !!
- By The Stewarts on 2019-10-05
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All Good People Here
- A Novel
- Written by: Ashley Flowers
- Narrated by: Brittany Pressley, Karissa Vacker, Ashley Flowers
- Length: 10 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Everyone from Wakarusa, Indiana, remembers the infamous case of January Jacobs, who was discovered in a ditch hours after her family awoke to find her gone. Margot Davies was six at the time, the same age as January—and they were next-door neighbors....
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Enjoyed the narration!
- By Julia ritchie on 2023-01-11
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The 24th Hour
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SFPD Sergeant Lindsay Boxer, Medical Examiner Claire Washburn, Assistant District Attorney Yuki Castellano, and crime writer Cindy Thomas gather at one of San Francisco’s finest restaurants to celebrate exciting news: Cindy is getting married. Before they can raise their glasses, there’s a disturbance in the restaurant. A woman has been assaulted.
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Here There and Everywhere
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Stretched thin between her sisters in the US and her new life in France, Merle Bennett is feeling the strain of obligations. That is even before Pascal's grape harvest goes sideways, her father falls ill, and her older sister shows up in France unexpectedly. Her son Tristan and sister Stasia then inexplicably disappear.
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Death in Bacton Wood
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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.
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Mystery on Meadowsweet Grove
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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.
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The Two Deaths of Ruth Lyle
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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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A Nest of Vipers
- The Bangalore Detectives Club Series, Book 3
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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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The 24th Hour
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SFPD Sergeant Lindsay Boxer, Medical Examiner Claire Washburn, Assistant District Attorney Yuki Castellano, and crime writer Cindy Thomas gather at one of San Francisco’s finest restaurants to celebrate exciting news: Cindy is getting married. Before they can raise their glasses, there’s a disturbance in the restaurant. A woman has been assaulted.
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Here There and Everywhere
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Stretched thin between her sisters in the US and her new life in France, Merle Bennett is feeling the strain of obligations. That is even before Pascal's grape harvest goes sideways, her father falls ill, and her older sister shows up in France unexpectedly. Her son Tristan and sister Stasia then inexplicably disappear.
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Death in Bacton Wood
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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.
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Mystery on Meadowsweet Grove
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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.
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The Two Deaths of Ruth Lyle
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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.
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A Nest of Vipers
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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.
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Revelations of a Lady Detective
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Mrs Paschal, the heroine of Revelations of a Lady Detective, is regularly consulted by the police and serves as an undercover agent as well as investigating her own cases. But even though she is 'verging on 40', she throws herself into cases with verve and gusto and has no hesitation in infiltrating a deadly secret society or casting off her crinolines in order to plummet into a sewer on the trail of a criminal.
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Detective Nina Travers is so good at her job that she blends in like a benevolent Tom Ripley. She can be anyone. She can be no one. Nina wants to be someone. Her new case will finally get her noticed. Bestselling author Claire Ross has disappeared from the Hamptons on her wedding day. How tragic that the author of an epic romance that captured the heart, soul, and imagination of the world should suddenly vanish on the happiest day of her life.
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Ewan Stokes disappeared after a football match in Ipswich 15 years ago. No one knows where he went but every year on the anniversary of his disappearance, random mysterious sightings are reported across Europe. Since Ewan vanished, a fanatical online following has grown up around the mystery. The cult believes Stokesy is coming back. And he wants payback.
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July, 1997. Matilda is killed in a tragic accident on the Dorset rocks, leaving her best friend Sophie alone, wracked with guilt. Decades later, Sophie is back for the first time since that terrible summer, to sell her family's old beach hut and bury the memories forever. But on clearing out the hut, she finds evidence that Matilda's death was no accident. What really happened the night she died? As Sophie edges closer to the truth, the past starts to close in on the present.
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- Narrated by: Sarah Pesek
- Length: 6 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Everybody’s got their coping mechanisms. Val Fremden is no exception. But when her longtime boyfriend Tom Foreman takes off without even saying goodbye—well, that’s just the kind of thing that can make a good woman go bad. Out to track down Tom or die trying, everyone Val meets seems like a potential suspect. Especially her new coworker, Gary. Ever since he showed up, women around town have begun disappearing. And the macabre clues left behind at each woman’s last known address keep Val on the run like a chicken with its head cut off.
Written by: Margaret Lashley
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Grace Designs Mysteries Collection
- Written by: Tilly Wallace
- Narrated by: Erin O'Flaherty
- Length: 16 hrs and 7 mins
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Grace Devine is a seamstress turned sleuth, trying to look after her family in 1920s New Zealand. This collection of heartwarming historical mysteries will send you on a unique Kiwi adventure.
Written by: Tilly Wallace
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The Serpent on the Crown
- Amelia Peabody Mysteries, Book 17
- Written by: Elizabeth Peters
- Narrated by: Barbara Rosenblat
- Length: 12 hrs and 8 mins
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It's 1922, and The Great War is over. With the world at peace, Amelia and her family return to the Valley of the Kings to explore its storied sands. But they are quickly troubled by treacherous secrets and murder. A woman presents them with a priceless but dangerous artifact—a golden king said to bring death to all who possess it. The woman's husband has already fallen, and now she needs help to return the relic to its tomb.
Written by: Elizabeth Peters
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An Unfinished Murder
- Written by: Jude Deveraux
- Narrated by: Susan Bennett
- Length: 10 hrs and 33 mins
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Retired romance novelist Sara Medlar has been comfortably sharing her large home with her niece Kate and her “honorary grandson” Jack. It’s a convenient arrangement given the Medlar Three, as they’ve become known, are often working closely together to solve mysteries in their small town of Lachlan, Florida. But when real estate agent Kate announces she’s been given the listing for the town’s storied Lachlan House, it sets off alarm bells for Sara and Jack. The infamous house has a dark history, one that’s certain to haunt them all.
Written by: Jude Deveraux
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Murder in Black Tie
- 1920s High Society Lady Detective Mystery, Book 4
- Written by: Sara Rosett
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Klett
- Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
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November, 1923. An invitation to a house party at the estate of Parkview Hall is a welcome respite for Olive Belgrave, a newly minted working girl who’s become the solver of high society’s trickiest problems. But when the sumptuous black-tie event turns deadly, Olive’s cousin Peter becomes the main suspect. Olive must unmask a sophisticated killer before an innocent man takes the blame . . . because murder doesn’t RSVP.
Written by: Sara Rosett
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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
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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? Clearly, because when an attempt is made on the real Connor’s life—the handsome but infuriating con man she got mixed up with ten years ago and now can't get out of her life—Eleanor’s enlisted to help solve the case.
Written by: Catherine Mack
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An Old Money Murder in Mayfair
- 1920s High Society Lady Detective Mystery, Book 5
- Written by: Sara Rosett
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Klett
- Length: 6 hrs and 32 mins
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November, 1923. Olive’s school chum, Gigi, invites Olive to London because Gigi’s dotty grandmother fears for her life—or so she’s said to Gigi. However Olive is surprised to find that the dowager is far from muddled. The sharp and imperious matriarch refuses to admit to her worries and sends Olive on her way. Without a client or case, Olive is swept into the glittering lifestyle of the “fast set,” and their decadent excess. But then among the cocktails and champagne, a murderer strikes during a frivolous party game, and Olive realizes the dowager’s fears were well-founded.
Written by: Sara Rosett
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Death at the Dog Show
- The Charity Shop Detective Agency Mysteries, Book 3
- Written by: Peter Boland
- Narrated by: Zara Ramm
- Length: 10 hrs and 59 mins
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It's the day of the Christchurch Dog Show. The whole town is aquiver with excitement. The ladies of the Charity Shop Detective Agency are hoping to make lots of new furry friends. After a very dramatic Best Biscuit Catcher competition, Fiona, Sue, and Daisy from the Dogs Need Nice Homes charity shop come across a shocking scene. The dog show's vet is performing CPR on a woman. The ladies rush over, but it's too late. Back at the shop, the ladies learn that the poor woman was murdered. Someone injected Sylvia Steadman with something very nasty indeed.
Written by: Peter Boland