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French Kiss
A Detective Luc Moncrief Mystery
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By James Patterson & Richard DiLallo
Narrated by Jean Brassard / 3 hours 35 minutes
Bonjour, Detective. Now watch your back.
Very handsome and charming French detective Luc Moncrief joined the NYPD for a fresh start--but someone wants to make his first big case his last. Welcome to New York.
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Exquisite
By: Elizabeth Hayley & James Patterson
Narrated by: Kristin Kalbli
Length: 2 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
"Please don't let me fall."
Since Siobhan has made it as an artist, she's ready to start a life in New York with the love of her life, billionaire Derick Miller. But their relationship has been a rollercoaster ride that has pushed Derick too far. Will Siobhan be able to win back her soul mate?
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113 Minutes
By: James Patterson & Max DiLallo
Narrated by: Becky Ann Baker
Length: 2 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
I know who killed my son.
Molly Rourke's son has been murdered...And she knows who's responsible. Now she's taking the law into her own hands. Never underestimate a mother's love.
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The Pretender
By: James Patterson & Andrew Bourelle
Narrated by: Graham Halstead
Length: 2 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
It's not the police I'm running from.
Logan Bishop is a handsome thief living off a stash of stolen diamonds. But when his murderous ex-partner tracks him down, Logan must find a way to turn the tables--or lose the only woman who can handle the truth.
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Stingrays
By: James Patterson & Duane Swierczynski
Length: 3 hours 1 minute
Abridged: No
Stingrays--they solve unsolvable crimes.
When a teenager goes missing on a Caribbean beach, the local police are baffled. It's up to the Stingrays, a world class team that solves the unsolvable, to unearth the truth--a truth that no one will believe.
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$10,000,000 Marriage Proposal
By: James Patterson & Hilary Liftin
Narrated by: Sarah Mollo-Christensen
Length: 2 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: No
Will you marry me for $10,000,000?
I am a creative, open-minded businessman with limited time and desire to play the field. This is a serious proposal.
A mysterious billboard intrigues three single women in LA. But who is this Mr. Right? And is he the perfect match for the lucky winner?
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The Medical Examiner
By: James Patterson & Maxine Paetro
Narrated by: Kate Russell
Length: 2 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
A #1 New York Times Bestseller! A #1 USA Today Bestseller!
Two bodies arrived at the morgue--one was still breathing.
A woman checks into a hotel room and entertains a man who is not her husband. A shooter blows away the lover and wounds the millionairess, leaving her for dead. Is it the perfect case for the Women's Murder Club--or just... Read more »
Dead Man Running
By: James Patterson & Christopher Farnsworth
Narrated by: Kevin T. Collins
Length: 3 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
The doctor is in...deadly danger. Dr. Randall Beck is an eccentric psychiatrist with a terminal disease. This makes him fearless, which comes in handy when a patient is murdered before his eyes--a patient with an unspeakable secret.
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The Women's War
By: James Patterson & Shan Serafin
Narrated by: Robin Miles
Length: 3 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
I will avenge my husband and children.
Former Marine Corps colonel Amanda Collins and her lethal team of women warriors have vowed to avenge her family's murder.
And they have nothing left to lose....
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Killer Chef
By: James Patterson & Jeffrey J. Keyes
Narrated by: Ari Fliakos
Length: 2 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
Eat, drink, and be murdered.
Someone is poisoning diners in New Orleans' best restaurants. Now it's up to chef and homicide cop Caleb Rooney to catch a killer--who has an appetite for revenge.
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The Shut-In
By: James Patterson & Duane Swierczynski
Narrated by: Caitlin Greer
Length: 2 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
I know you're watching me.
Confined to a studio apartment, Tricia Celano watches the outside world through a flying drone. But when her high-tech toy records a vicious murder, she's determined to track down the killer--a killer who knows she's being watched.
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Black & Blue
By: James Patterson & Candice Fox
Narrated by: Federay Holmes
Length: 3 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: No
Is Harriet Blue as great a detective as Lindsay Boxer?
Harriet Blue, the most single-minded detective since Lindsay Boxer, won't rest until she stops a savage killer targeting female university students. But new clues point to a more chilling predator than she ever could have imagined.
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Nooners
By: James Patterson & Tim Arnold
Narrated by: Jason Culp
Length: 2 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
This New York ad agency is ruled by sex, drugs... and murder.
Everyone who knows Tim says he's a good guy. But the popular advertising exec has a problem: a lot of the people who know him are getting murdered. And by the time he figures out why, Tim won't feel so good anymore.
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Malicious
By: James Patterson & James O. Born
Narrated by: Wayne Pyle
Length: 2 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
Did my brother kill your husband?
Mitchum is back. His brother's been charged with murder. Nathaniel swears he didn't kill anyone, but word on the street is that he was involved with the victim's wife. Now, Navy SEAL dropout Mitchum will break every rule to expose the truth--even if it destroys the people he loves.
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French Twist
By: James Patterson & Richard DiLallo
Narrated by: Jean Brassard
Length: 3 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
Who is killing New York's most beautiful women?
Gorgeous women are dropping dead at upscale department stores in New York City. Detective Luc Moncrief and Detective Katherine Burke are close to solving the mystery, but looks can be deceiving....
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Diary of a Succubus
By: James Patterson & Derek Nikitas
Narrated by: Bailey Carr
Length: 3 hours 26 minutes
Abridged: No
I can kill a man with a kiss.
"You're everything I ever wanted," he says. He leans in and kisses me. At last. I slip my hands away, letting my fingertips brush across his cheek. He takes his final bow over the railing and drops 15 floors toward the Fifth Avenue pavement. Pity.
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The Trial: A BookShot
By: James Patterson & Maxine Paetro
Narrated by: January LaVoy
Length: 2 hours 26 minutes
Abridged: No
"I'm not on trial. San Francisco is."
An accused murderer called Kingfisher is about to go on trial for his life. Or is he? By unleashing unexpected violence on the lawyers, jurors, and police involved in the case, he has paralyzed the city. Detective Lindsay Boxer and the Women's Murder Club are caught in the eye of the storm.
Now comes a... Read more »
Stealing Gulfstreams
By: James Patterson & Max DiLallo
Narrated by: Greg Baglia
Length: 2 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
The perfect crime at 500 miles an hour.
All his life, pilot Jack Flynn dreamed of winning the same air show where his father was killed. To bankroll that dream he just has to steal a $24 million jet and deliver it to shadowy criminals. What could possibly go wrong?
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The Lawyer Lifeguard
By: James Patterson & Doug Allyn
Length: 3 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
Are you the lawyer who got blown up with his girlfriend?
Defense lawyer Brian Lord survived the car bomb that killed his fiancée. Out of work and out of his mind, he takes on a lifeguard job at the beach. But there's one wave he'll never see coming....
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The Christmas Mystery
By: James Patterson & Richard DiLallo
Narrated by: Jean Brassard
Length: 3 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
Have yourself a scary little Christmas.
In the heart of the holiday season, priceless paintings have vanished from a Park Avenue murder scene. Now, dashing French detective Luc Moncrief must become a quick study in the art of the steal--before a coldblooded killer paints the town red. Merry Christmas, Detective.
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Cross Kill
By: James Patterson
Narrated by: Ruben Santiago-Hudson
Length: 2 hours 42 minutes
Abridged: No
Alex Cross, I'm coming for you--even from the grave if I have to.
Along Came a Spider killer Gary Soneji has been dead for over ten years. Alex Cross watched him die. But today, Cross saw him gun down his partner. Is Soneji alive? A ghost? Or something even more sinister?
Nothing will prepare you for the wicked truth.
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Christmas Sanctuary
By: Lauren Hawkeye & James Patterson
Length: 3 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
Emma Kelly needs a Christmas miracle.
Nick Shepherd loves his life in Salt Spring Island, where he sculpts in a studio with the grizzled and talented artist Mike Nagorski. Mike's estranged daughter, Emma Kelly, arrives in their quiet haven, and though Nick is immediately drawn to her, he tries to resist his feelings. There may be Christmas... Read more »
Learning to Ride
By: Erin Knightley & James Patterson
Narrated by: Courtney Patterson
Length: 3 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: No
She never wanted to love a cowboy. . . .
Rodeo king Tanner Callen doesn't want to be tied down. When he sees Madeline Harper at a local honky-tonk and everything about her screams New York, he brings out every trick in his playbook to take her home. But soon he learns that he doesn't just want her for a night and, instead, hopes for forever. .... Read more »
Radiant
By: Elizabeth Hayley & James Patterson
Narrated by: Kristin Kalbli
Length: 2 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
He's worth millions, but he's worthless without her.
It's been a month since her traumatic break-up with Derick, and Siobhan now lives in Detroit, where she can support herself and her painting career. But suddenly Derick's back after flying halfway across the country for her. And though Siobhan's body comes alive at his touch, she doesn't know... Read more »
Shopping for Love
By: Renée Carlino & James Patterson
Length: 2 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: No
I want to inspire you to live a new life...
Personal stylist Hayden Fox loves her job. She hopes to help her newest client, sweet, pretty Caroline, find confidence and a new perspective with a total lifestyle change. And Hayden is all about solving other people's problems -- until she's confronted with one of her own: She's falling in love... Read more »
Manhunt
By: James Patterson & James O. Born
Length: 2 hours 19 minutes
Abridged: No
Michael Bennett, be grateful you're alive.
Someone attacked the Thanksgiving Day Parade directly in front of Michael Bennett and his family. The television news called it "holiday terror"--Michael Bennett calls it personal. The hunt is on....
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Juror #3
By: James Patterson & Nancy Allen
Narrated by: Megan Tusing
Length: 3 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
A young attorney is defending her client in a racially charged felony case -- but in a town of old money and hidden secrets, her first trial may be her last in this #1 New York Times bestselling legal thriller.
Ruby Bozarth, a newcomer to Rosedale, Mississippi, is also fresh to the State Bar -- and to the docket of Circuit Judge Baylor, who... Read more »
The McCullagh Inn in Maine
By: Jen McLaughlin & James Patterson
Narrated by: Erin Bennett
Length: 3 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
Her second chance at love. . .
Chelsea O'Kane escapes to Maine with a gun and fresh bruises. She's ready to begin anew -- until she runs into her old flame, Jeremy Holland. As he helps to fix her inn, her heart heals and they rediscover what they once loved about each other. But as the two play house, it starts to seem too good to last. . . .
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Private: The Royals
By: James Patterson & Rees Jones
Narrated by: Jay Snyder & Christian Coulson
Length: 2 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
God save the Queen-only Private can save the Royal Family.
Private is the most elite detective agency in the world. But when kidnappers threaten to execute a Royal Family member in front of the Queen, Jack Morgan and his team have just 24 hours to stop them. Or heads will roll...literally. BookShots
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Come and Get Us
By: James Patterson & Shan Serafin
Narrated by: January LaVoy
Length: 2 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
What is her husband's secret? Miranda Cooper's life takes a terrifying turn when an SUV deliberately runs her and her husband off a desolate Arizona road. With her husband badly wounded, she must run for help alone as his cryptic parting words echo in her head: "Be careful who you trust."
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Avalanche
By: James Patterson & David Inglish
Length: 3 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No
Professor Monroe, did you kill your wife?
Professor Robert Monroe's wife has vanished from their 5-star hotel in Gstaad, and no one saw a thing. Was she kidnapped? Or did she run off with the handsome Italian she and Robert partied with the night before?
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Private: Gold
By: James Patterson & Jassy Mackenzie
Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
Length: 2 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No
Money. Betrayal. Murder. That's a Private conversation.
Hired to protect a visiting American woman, Private Johannesburg's Joey Montague is hoping for a routine job looking after a nervous tourist. After the apparent suicide of his business partner, he can't handle much more. But this case is not what it seems--and neither is his partner's... Read more »
Sabotage
By: Jessica Linden & James Patterson
Length: 3 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
The Most Dangerous Kind of Love
Secret Agent Abbie Whitmore is used to putting her life on the line, but she's never been in a position where she could endanger someone she loves. And now Congressman Jonathan Lassiter, the love of her life, is embroiled in a political scandal -- and it could be all her fault. Is she tough enough to keep him... Read more »
50 Hidden Desires
By: Jessica Lemmon & James Patterson
Length: 3 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
He can make her fantasies come true....
Holly Larson wants to step out of her family's shadow and live her own life. Her mind is full of sexy fantasies, but she doesn't have anyone to share them with -- until she calls upon her gorgeous childhood crush, Dalton Thomas. Now, she's ready to check every box on her list....
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The 13-Minute Murder
By: James Patterson & Shan Serafin
Length: 9 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: No
A psychiatrist, a mother, and an expert hitman each race against time in these three fast-paced thrillers from the world's #1 bestselling writer, James Patterson.
Dead Man Running: Psychiatrist Randall Beck specializes in PTSD cases -- and his time is limited. Especially when he uncovers the plot to kill a presidential candidate.
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After the End
By: James Patterson & Brendan DuBois
Length: 2 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
It's payback time.
A devastated soldier's wife wants Special Ops veteran Owen Taylor to avenge her broken husband. And she won't have to ask twice.
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Once Upon a Kiss
By: Sara Jane Stone & James Patterson
Length: 3 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
Is it possible to fall in love in one night?
Ivy Grant has devoted her life to medical research -- until she finds out her lab funding is about to be cut, right on the cusp of a breakthrough. She'll have to convince the billionaire CEO Carter Burke to support her project. But after a one-night whirlwind romance, is Ivy ready to open her life to... Read more »
Hunted
By: James Patterson & Andrew Holmes
Narrated by: Graeme Malcolm
Length: 2 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
Evil has a new game....
Someone is luring men from the streets to play a mysterious, high stakes game in the English countryside. Former Special Forces officer David Shelley will go undercover to shut it down--but this might be a game he can't win.
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The Weekend Wife
By: Beth Ciotta & Renée Carlino
Narrated by: Ellen Archer
Length: 3 hours 19 minutes
Abridged: No
I now pronounce you husband and wife... for the weekend.
When Megan Rooney gets fired from her job, her life is turned upside down. But then her sexy neighbor, Nick Walker, tells her that he needs a wife for a weekend trip to Tuscany, and she's the perfect candidate. She surprises herself when she agrees to go--but what if the lie turns... Read more »
A Wedding in Maine
By: Jen McLaughlin & James Patterson
Narrated by: Erin Bennett
Length: 3 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
The McCullagh Inn is now open for weddings.
Jeremy Holland is exactly what Chelsea O'Kane wants in a man. After he proposes, she's ecstatic to host their wedding at the inn they built together. But it isn't long before the secrets from Chelsea's past refuse to stay buried, and they could ruin everything....
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Seducing Shakespeare
By: Tabitha Ross & James Patterson
Narrated by: Ashford McNab
Length: 2 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
I love thee, Will
William Shakespeare has fallen in love--with the beautiful Marietta DiSonna. Her fiery heart has inspired his sonnets and her steady gaze, his plays. But what Shakespeare doesn't know is that all the men and women are merely players in a grand production, and even Marietta is enacting a role. That is, of course, unless... Read more »
The Wedding Florist
By: T.J. Kline & James Patterson
Narrated by: Lauren Fortgang
Length: 3 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
She's falling for the groom . . .
After losing her job and getting evicted from her home, the last thing florist Anna Nolan needs is to ruin her new gig. But it's hard for her to work for the powerful and sexy Gabriel Radcliffe. Namely, because Anna's arranging the flowers for his wedding to society girl Stephanie Maurier -- and she wishes she... Read more »
Let's Play Make-Believe
By: James Patterson & James O. Born
Narrated by: Helen Wick
Length: 2 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
Make believe I love you...
Both survivors of the divorce wars, Christy and Martin don't believe in love at first sight and certainly not on a first date. But from the instant they lock eyes, life becomes a sexy, romantic dream come true. That is, until they start playing a strangely intense game of make-believe--a game that's about to go too... Read more »
Sacking the Quarterback
By: Samantha Towle & James Patterson
Narrated by: Brittany Pressley
Length: 2 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
The golden boy of football just went bad.
Quarterback Grayson Knight has a squeaky-clean reputation in the football world. So when he's arrested for drug possession, lawyer Melissa St. James knows that something doesn't add up. It's clear he's hiding something, though he denies it. But there's one thing he can't deny: he wants Melissa.
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Dazzling
By: Elizabeth Hayley & James Patterson
Narrated by: Kristin Kalbli
Length: 2 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
She's a starving artist and he's a billionaire playboy....
Siobhan came to New York with a purpose: She wants to become a successful artist. To pay her bills in the meantime, she's the hostess at The Stone Room, a bar for the beautiful and the billionaires. She's fine with being on her own -- until tech billionaire Derick takes her breath away.... Read more »
Taking the Titanic
By: James Patterson & Scott Slaven
Narrated by: Nicola Barber
Length: 3 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
The greatest story in modern history has a new chapter....
Posing as newlyweds, two ruthless thieves board the Titanic to rob its well-heeled passengers. But an even more shocking plan is afoot-a sensational scheme that could alter the fate of the world's most famous ship.
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Bodyguard
By: Jessica Linden & James Patterson
Narrated by: Erin Cottrell
Length: 2 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
The most eligible bachelor on Capitol Hill has met his match.
Abbie Whitmore is good at her job. She knows how to protect people, and she's always right -- until Congressman Jonathan Lassiter comes along. The presidential hopeful refuses to believe that his politics have put him in danger, yet Abbie's determined to keep him safe. But how can... Read more »
Love Me Tender
By: Laurie Horowitz & James Patterson
Narrated by: Christopher Ryan Grant
Length: 3 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
Elvis is in the bedroom.
Journalist Leslie Stern never wanted to write entertainment stories. So when she interviews Patton King, a rising country singer who claims to be Elvis's grandson, she decides to uncover the truth and write a scathing review. But there's more to Patton than meets the eye, and Leslie can't help falling for "The Next... Read more »
The Mating Season
By: Laurie Horowitz & James Patterson
Narrated by: Lauren Fortgang
Length: 3 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: No
Rigg Greensman is on the worst assignment of his life: filming a documentary about birds with scientific "hot mess" host, Sophie Castle. Since Rigg is used to the celebrity lifestyle, he'd never be interested in Sophie. But he soon realizes she's got that sexy something that drives him wild . . . if only he can convince her to join him for the... Read more »
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Sexy Summer Flings
By: Codi Gary & James Patterson
Length: 2 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
The one guy who could make her stay...
Penelope Davis is ready to leave Bear Mountain. Her brothers have left for the military, and her crush, ER doctor Hunter Gracin, thinks she's only interested in a fling. So when she's offered her dream job, she plans to take it, until Dr. Gracin comes knocking on her door....
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Dawn's Early Light
By: Jessica Scott & James Patterson
Length: 3 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
"I'm not a hero."
Cam Warren is back from duty in Iraq. He's haunted by what he's seen, and the only thing he wants is to be normal again -- especially when he sees Hayley Arsenault, the girl he left behind when he went off to war. But how does a scarred soldier learn to let in love?
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| Author | Richard DiLallo & James Patterson |
| Narrator | Jean Brassard |
| ISBN | 9781478967781 |
| Length | 3 hours 35 minutes |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Hachette Audio |
| Publication date | October 4, 2016 |
| Edition | Unabridged |
| Libro.fm rank | #157,177 Overall |
| Genre rank | #55,822 in Fiction & Literature |