Mystery & Thriller audiobooks

Pleasing the Dead

By: Deborah Turrell Atkinson

Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne

Length: 9 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Some nasty predators dwell in paradise. The day attorney Storm Kayama arrives in Kahului to help Lara Farrell set up her new dive shop, someone bombs a restaurant. When one of Lara’s employees, a recent Japanese immigrant, kills himself and one of his young daughters, Storm begins to ask questions. A dangerous, Japanese organized-crime group is... Read more

Valley of the Lost

By: Vicki Delany

Narrated by: Carrington MacDuffie

Length: 9 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

In the bucolic mountain town of Trafalgar, British Columbia, a young woman is found dead of a heroin overdose, her baby lying at her side. While this should be an open-and-shut drug case, restraint marks on the victim suggest that the death might not have been completely accidental.As the investigation into the young woman's death—and... Read more

Blind Trust

By: Terri Blackstock

Narrated by: Sandra Burr & Sandy Burr

Length: 7 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

Two weeks before he was to marry Sherry Grayson, Clint Jessup disappeared without a trace. Now, suddenly, eight months later, he's back with no word of explanation. Only an impossible request: trust him. Trust him despite the devastating past. . .and an inexplicable and increasingly frightening present. Whatever secret Clint is hiding, it's... Read more

Without Warning

By: John Birmingham

Narrated by: Tom Weiner

Length: 17 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

On the eve of the US invasion of Baghdad, as the world waits for war, a miles-high wave of incredible power cordons a vast area from southern Canada to northern Mexico, wiping 99 percent of the US population from the face of the earth in the blink of an eye. In Seattle, at the very edge of the phenomenon, heroes must rise to meet the... Read more

The Black Tower

By: P. D. James

Narrated by: Penelope Dellaporta

Length: 13 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

The fifth mystery in the acclaimed and bestselling Adam Dalgliesh series by “the reigning mistress of murder”(Time), P.D. James, is now available on CD.

Just recovered from a grave illness, Commander Adam Dalgliesh is called to the bedside of an elderly priest. When Dalgliesh arrives, Father Baddeley is dead. Is it merely his own brush with... Read more

The Bourne Supremacy (Jason Bourne Book #2)

By: Robert Ludlum

Narrated by: Scott Brick

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
 
Reenter the shadowy world of Jason Bourne, an expert assassin still plagued by the splintered nightmares of his former life. This time the stakes are higher than ever. For someone else has taken on the Bourne identity—a ruthless killer who must be stopped or the world will pay a devastating price. To succeed, the... Read more

Death of an Expert Witness

By: P. D. James

Narrated by: Penelope Dellaporta

Length: 13 hours

Abridged: No

The sixth mystery in the acclaimed and bestselling Adam Dalgliesh series, which led Newsweek to crown P. D. James "the new queen of crime."

An evil-tempered forensic scientist is put to death, putting many of his colleagues out of misery. Dr. Lorrimer appeared to be the picture of a bloodless, coldly efficient scientist. Only when his brutally... Read more

The Shanghai Moon

By: S. J. Rozan

Narrated by: Samantha Quan

Length: 13 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

Chinese-American PI Lydia Chin is brought in by former mentor Joel Pilarsky to help with a case that crosses continents, cultures, and decades. In Shanghai, excavation has unearthed a cache of European jewelry dating back to World War II. The jewelry was immediately stolen by a Chinese official who fled to New York City. Hired by a lawyer... Read more

Run for Your Life

By: James Patterson & Michael Ledwidge

Narrated by: Bobby Cannavale & Dallas Roberts

Length: 6 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

A calculating killer who calls himself The Teacher is taking on New York City, killing the powerful, the arrogant, the don't-give-a-darnst-about-anyone rich. For some New Yorkers it seems that the rich were getting what they deserve at last. For New York's social elite, it is a call to chaos and terror. The Teacher's message to the wealthy is... Read more

Kill for Me

By: Karen Rose

Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert

Length: 15 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

Five teenage girls have been murdered. One survived, and only she can reveal the secrets of a disturbing ring of people who kidnap and sell teenage girls on the black market. But those responsible for the crimes will do whatever it takes to maintain her silence.Susannah Vartanian and Luke Papadopoulos have both sworn to stop the murderers for... Read more

The Mystery of Swordfish Reef

By: Arthur W. Upfield

Narrated by: Peter Hosking

Length: 7 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

An intriguing case for Detective Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte begins on a calm October day in an Australian seaside town. Three men set out to sea for a day's fishing... and do not return. Despite intensive searches, no trace of the men or their boat is found until, weeks later, a passing trawler hauls in a gruesome catch - the head of one of... Read more

Venom House

By: Arthur W. Upfield

Narrated by: Peter Hosking

Length: 7 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

The Answerth family's mansion seems to deserve its nickname of 'Venom House'. Perhaps that's because of its forbidding setting, an island in the centre of a man-made lake, the treacherous waters studded by the skeletons of long-dead trees. Perhaps it's because of the unquiet ghosts of the Aborigines slaughtered by Answerth ancestors. Or perhaps... Read more

Bony and the White Savage

By: Arthur W. Upfield

Narrated by: Peter Hosking

Length: 6 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

By a lonely roadside in the south-west corner of Western Australia, old-timer Karl Mueller is roused from his drink sodden sleep by approaching footsteps and the sound of whistling. What he sees on waking (or thinks he sees) is enough to make him stiffen with fear, and more than enough to worry the police into calling for Detective-Inspector... Read more

Men of the Otherworld

By: Kelley Armstrong

Narrated by: Charles Leggett

Length: 11 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

As a curious six-year-old, Clayton didn’t resist the bite—he asked for it. But surviving as a lone child-werewolf was more than he could manage—until Jeremy came along, taught him how to straddle the human-werewolf worlds, and introduced him to the Pack. So begins this tantalizing volume featuring three of the most intriguing members of the... Read more

The Will of the Tribe

By: Arthur W. Upfield

Narrated by: Peter Hosking

Length: 5 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

The Aborigines, who knew how many eagles flew over their inland desert, must have known who put the dead white man into Lucifer's Couch. But no one in Hall's Creek, white or black, reported seeing the stranger - and there were no tracks around the meteor crater. Was the murder done by whites or blacks or by both in collusion? Bony listened to... Read more

The Guns of Heaven

By: Pete Hamill

Narrated by: Christian Conn

Length: 5 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

On a visit to Northern Ireland, newspaper reporter Sam Briscoe meets with a mysterious IRA leader and agrees to deliver an envelope to his supporters in New York City. It's a decision with grave consequences—not just for Briscoe, but for his eleven-year-old daughter as well. Because the bloody Irish conflict is about to come to the streets of... Read more

When Wallflowers Die

By: Sandra West Prowell

Narrated by: Susie Breck

Length: 10 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

The intrepid Phoebe Siegel gets involved in the seamy side of Montana politics when she investigates the twenty-five year old murder of the wife of the man now running for governor. What Phoebe uncovers in the death of the young woman, a wallflower few mourned and fewer remember, is dangerously more than expected. Challenged and threatened by... Read more

The Search (Kidnapped, Book 2)

By: Gordon Korman

Narrated by: Andrew Rannells & Christie Moreau

Length: 2 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

The next thrilling installment in Gordon Korman's nonstop action-adventure trilogy!Where is Meg Falconer?Everybody wants to know. Her brother Aiden, who saw her kidnapped and is now trying to track her down, wants to know. The FBI, led by the very serious Agent Harris, wants to know. Her parents, who fear their pasts have something to... Read more

Death of a Witch

By: M. C. Beaton

Narrated by: Graeme Malcolm

Length: 5 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

Returning from a disappointing foreign holiday, police constable Hamish Macbeth is worried. He learns that a newcomer, Catriona Beldame, is regarded as a witch and that various men have been seen visiting her. Hamish himself is charmed by her until he finds out that she has been supplying dangerous potions. At first the villagers won't listen to... Read more

A Fountain Filled with Blood

By: Julia Spencer-Fleming

Narrated by: Suzanne Toren

Length: 12 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

Nestled in the heart of the Adirondacks, Miller’s Kill, New York is about as safe as it gets. That’s why Episcopal minister Clare Fergusson is shocked when the Fourth of July weekend brings a rash of vicious assaults to the scenic town. Even Clare’s good friend, police chief Russ Van Alstyne, is shaken by the brutality of the crimes—especially... Read more

The Killing of Monday Brown

By: Sandra West Prowell

Narrated by: Susie Breck

Length: 8 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

When Monday Brown disappears and circumstances point to murder, few people in Billings, Montana, are surprised or think it undeserved. His business practices were undesirable and his profession - a trader in Indian artifacts who wouldn't think twice about desecrating a grave - was an insult to, and an assault on, Native Americans. Police... Read more

The Lost Witness

By: Robert Ellis

Narrated by: Deanna Hurst

Length: 13 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

Lena Gamble is an LAPD cop held in disgrace by department higher-ups for the explosive way her last case played out, though she’s still hailed as a hero by her colleagues for catching the killer. For her punishment, she hasn’t handled a real murder investigation in eight months. When the chief finally tosses her a case, she’s thrilled until she... Read more

The Roar of the Butterflies

By: Reginald Hill

Narrated by: Rupert Farley

Length: 7 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

A sweltering summer spells bad news for the private detective business. Thieves and philanderers take the month off and the only swingers in town are the ones to be found on the 19th hole of the Royal Hoo Golf Course. The civilized reputation of the 'Hoo' is in trouble, however. Shocking allegations of cheating have been directed at one of its... Read more

A Cure for All Diseases

By: Reginald Hill

Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble

Length: 15 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

BOOK TWENTY ONE IN THE DALZIEL AND PASCOE SERIES
He may have been in a coma but it would take an act of God to put Superintendent 'Fat' Andy Dalziel down for good. In the meantime, He'll settle for a few weeks' bed-rest.
Sandytown, a pleasant seaside resort devoted to healing, seems just the ticket. And when a fellow newcomer appears in the... Read more