Mystery & Thriller audiobooks

Black Wings Has My Angel

By: Elliott Chaze

Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner

Length: 5 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

She had the face of a madonna—and a heart of dollar bills…Black Wings Has My Angel is the dreamlike tale of a man after a jailbreak who meets up with the woman of his dreams—and his nightmares. A phenomenal work of the period and a legend among noir buffs, Chaze’s pulp classic is back in print for the first time in more than half a century. Read more

The Valhalla Exchange

By: Jack Higgins

Narrated by: Michael Page

Length: 8 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

On the 30th of April, 1945, Russian radar reported a light aircraft leaving the vicinity of the Tiergarten in Berlin. But who was on board, and where was the plane going?Berlin was in ruins as the Russians moved relentlessly towards the concrete bunker where the Nazi administration was falling apart. But one man, Reichsleiter Martin Bormann,... Read more

The Affinity Bridge - Abridged

By: George Mann

Narrated by: Simon Taylor

Length: 4 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Get ready to follow dazzling young writer George Mann to a London unlike any you've ever seen and into an adventure you will never forget, in The Affinity Bridge.

Welcome to the bizarre and dangerous world of Victorian London, a city teetering on the edge of revolution. Its people are ushering in a new era of technology, dazzled each day by... Read more

A Case of Identity

By: Arthur Conan Doyle

Narrated by: B.J. Harrison

Length: 40 minutes

Abridged: No

Sherlock Holmes hears the distressing tale of Miss Mary Sutherland. It seems that something unexpected and mysterious has happened to her fiancee, Hosmar Angel. Is it a simple case of cold feet? Holmes finds something far more diabolical, lurking deep beneath the surface. Read more

The Hermit of Eyton Forest

By: Ellis Peters

Narrated by: Patrick Tull

Length: 8 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

Brother Cadfael's pastoral life is upended by the disappearance of a young boy and the arrival of a saintly hermitThe year is 1142, and England is in the grip of civil war. Within the cloisters of the Benedictine Abbey of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, there begins a chain of events no less momentous than the upheavals of the outside world.It... Read more

City of Gold and Shadows

By: Ellis Peters

Narrated by: Simon Prebble

Length: 8 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

In search of a missing uncle, Charlotte Rossignol travels to the ancient Roman site of Aurae Phiala on the Welsh border, where she is assisted in her search and the solution to a murder by Inspector Felse. Read more

Kissed a Sad Goodbye

By: Deborah Crombie

Narrated by: Jenny Sterlin

Length: 14 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Reminiscent of Ruth Rendell, multiple award-winning author Deborah Crombie creates graceful mysteries, resonating with lyrical prose, elegant suspense, and finely-drawn characters. This is her darkly irresistible tale of friendship shattered by shocking betrayal, and repercussions that echo down through the years. A stunningly beautiful young... Read more

The Knocker on Death's Door

By: Ellis Peters

Narrated by: Simon Prebble

Length: 7 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

The day after a Gothic door is returned to its original place in the Mottisham village church, two men are found dead. The Welsh villagers, closed and suspicious of outsiders, believe their deaths were not accidental, but part of an ancient legend that told of an unrepentant monk who tried to enter to the church by grasping the door's iron knocker. Read more

The Virgin in the Ice

By: Ellis Peters

Narrated by: Patrick Tull

Length: 9 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

Brother Cadfael sets out on a dangerous quest to find a trio of missing travelersThe winter of 1139 will disrupt Brother Cadfael's tranquil life in Shrewsbury with the most disturbing of events. Raging civil war has sent refugees fleeing north from Worcester. Among them are two orphans from a noble family, a boy of thirteen and an... Read more

The Leper of Saint Giles

By: Ellis Peters

Narrated by: Patrick Tull

Length: 8 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

The nearing December-May marriage between a wealthy merchant and a resigned bride has one of the lepers at Saint Giles nursing bitter plans for revenge. Read more

The Pilgrim of Hate

By: Ellis Peters

Narrated by: Patrick Tull

Length: 8 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Amidst a flood of pilgrims seeking solace in a saintly celebration, Brother Cadfael seeks the killer of a dear friendIn the year of our Lord 1141, civil war over England's throne leaves a legacy of violence—and the murder of a knight dear to Brother Cadfael. And with gentle bud-strewn May, a flood of pilgrims comes to the celebration of Saint... Read more

Every Secret Thing

By: Laura Lippman

Narrated by: Celeste Ciulla

Length: 12 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

One of mystery writing's most acclaimed novelists for her brilliant Tess Monaghan series, Laura Lippman won the Anthony and Barry Awards for this riveting stand-alone. Kicked out of a birthday party, 11-year-olds Alice and Ronnie walk home and encounter a baby left in a carriage. Their earnest desire to do a good deed ends tragically, however,... Read more

The Devil's Novice

By: Ellis Peters

Narrated by: Patrick Tull

Length: 8 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

When a troubled novice is blamed for the disappearance of a priest, Brother Cadfael seeks to save his soul—and his lifeOutside the pale of the Abbey of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, in September of 1140, a priestly emissary for King Stephen has been reported missing. But inside the pale, what troubles Brother Cadfael is a proud, secretive... Read more

An Excellent Mystery

By: Ellis Peters

Narrated by: Patrick Tull

Length: 8 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

Two monks seeking refuge bring with them a troubling mystery that will test Brother Cadfael’s beliefsIn the year of our Lord 1141, August comes in golden as a lion, and two monks ride into the Benedictine Abbey of Saint Peter and Saint Paul bringing with them disturbing news of war—and a mystery.The strangers tell how the strife between the... Read more

Fallen into the Pit

By: Ellis Peters

Narrated by: Simon Prebble

Length: 10 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

Helmut Schauffler, a young Nazi working in the small English village of Comerford, sets out to play upon the post-war sensibilities and fears by terrorizing his new neighbors. Read more

A Finer End

By: Deborah Crombie

Narrated by: Jenny Sterlin

Length: 12 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Two spellbinding mysteries, one contemporary, and one ancient-that will challenge Superintendent Duncan Kincaid and Gemma James as no case ever has. Glastonbury is a town revered as the mythical burial place of King Arthur, and, according to New Age followers, a source of strong Druid power. Something terrible and bloody shattered Glastonbury... Read more

Saint Peter's Fair

By: Ellis Peters

Narrated by: Patrick Tull

Length: 9 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

An opportunity to put aside the horrors of war is dashed when bodies begin to pile up at St. Peter’s FairSt. Peter's Fair is a grand, festive event, attracting merchants from across England and beyond. There is a pause in the civil war racking the country in the summer of 1139, and the fair promises to bring some much-needed gaiety to the town... Read more

The Sanctuary Sparrow

By: Ellis Peters

Narrated by: Patrick Tull

Length: 9 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

Brother Cadfael races to save a young man he believes is falsely accused of robbery—before the protection of sanctuary expires

In the gentle Shrewsbury spring of 1140, the midnight matins at the Benedictine abbey suddenly reverberate with an unholy sound—a hunt in full cry. Pursued by a drunken mob, the quarry is running for its life. When the... Read more

A Morbid Taste for Bones

By: Ellis Peters

Narrated by: Patrick Tull

Length: 8 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

On an expedition to acquire a saint’s remains, Brother Cadfael instead finds intrigue and murderIt is 1137, and the ambitious head of the Shrewsbury Abbey wishes to acquire the remains of Saint Winifred for the glory of his Benedictine order. Brother Cadfael is part of the expedition sent to the saint’s final resting place in Wales, where he... Read more

Chart Throb

By: Ben Elton

Narrated by: Glen McCready

Length: 15 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

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Calvin always wins because Calvin writes the rules. But this year, as he sits smugly in judgement upon the mingers, clingers and blingers whom he has pre-selected in his... Read more

Girl Missing

By: Tess Gerritsen

Narrated by: Susan Ericksen

Length: 8 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

The first body is a mystery.She’s young. She’s beautiful. And her corpse, laid out in the office of Boston medical examiner Kat Novak, betrays no secrets—except for a matchbook clutched in one stiff hand, seven numbers scrawled inside.The next body is a warning.When a second victim is discovered, Kat begins to fear that a serial killer is... Read more

Dead Over Heels

By: Charlaine Harris

Narrated by: Thérèse Plummer

Length: 6 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Best-seller number five from Charlaine Harris' beloved Aurora Teagarden series places the amateur sleuth directly in harm's way. Detective Sergeant Jack Burns and Aurora never got along, and now Jack's dead body has been dropped from a plane directly into Aurora's back yard. Murder is personal this time for Aurora- but has she received a mere... Read more

Shakespeare's Counselor

By: Charlaine Harris

Narrated by: Julia Gibson

Length: 7 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

Welcome back to the sleepy little town of Shakespeare, Arkansas, where secrets come to hide. Lily Bard has joined a group therapy session, determined finally to face her past. It sounds positively enlightening, until the murder of a fellow member sends a warning. But who was the message meant for? Why? And who's next to fall victim to a killer's... Read more

The Disciple

By: Stephen Coonts

Narrated by: Eric G. Dove

Length: 15 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

In this novel by the New York Times bestselling author, Stephen Coonts, Iran is weeks away from acquiring nuclear weapons and has every intention of using them to strike first— only Tommy Carmellini and Jake Grafton can stop a nuclear nightmare Iran is much closer to having operational nuclear weapons than the CIA believes, and Iran's president,... Read more