Mystery & Thriller audiobooks

Fire and Ice

By: Julie Garwood

Narrated by: Rebecca Lowman

Length: 9 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

Sophie Rose, a tough and determined newspaper reporter, is the daughter of Bobby Rose, a suave, charming, and handsome gentleman who also happens to be a notorious big-time thief sought by every law-enforcement agency in the country. When the major Chicago daily where she works insists she write an exposé about her roguish father, Sophie... Read more

Perfect

By: Harry Kraus

Narrated by: Kelly Higdon

Length: 9 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Wendi Stratford’s job as an accident reconstructionist is just one more enviable reflection of her ideal life. She’s got it all—perfect career, perfect looks, perfect husband, perfect home, perfect faith. There’s just one problem: it’s all a sham, right down to her bleached-blonde hair.So Wendi hatches an impulsive and exhilarating plan to break... Read more

The Book of Unholy Mischief - Abridged

By: Elle Newmark

Narrated by: Raul Esparza

Length: 5 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In a world of violence and intrigue, who guards the truth?

It is 1498, dawn of the Renaissance, and Venice teems with rumors about an ancient book believed to hold the secrets of power—alchemy, love, and even immortality. Some will stop at nothing to find it; others will die to protect it. As intrigue grips Her Most Serene Republic, Luciano, a... Read more

The Butcher's Boy

By: Thomas Perry

Narrated by: Michael Kramer

Length: 10 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

Murder has always been easy for the Butcher's Boy—it's what he does best and what they pay him for. But after the successful assassination of a senator, he arrives in Las Vegas to collect his fee only to discover he has become a liability to his shadowy employers. His survival at stake, he needs to kill them before they kill him.



But first he... Read more

The Spanish Game

By: Charles Cumming

Narrated by: Simon Vance

Length: 10 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

For six years, Alec Milius has been trying to escape his past, but his past refuses to release him. Abandoned by MI6 after a disastrous operation against the CIA, Milius has slowly rebuilt his life in Madrid. Older and wiser than the young spy who first caught the eye of British Intelligence, Milius still has a talent for deception—and a fatal... Read more

In Plain Sight

By: C. J. Box

Narrated by: David Chandler

Length: 8 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

C. J. Box has won a host of awards, including the Anthony, Macavity, Gumshoe, and Barry. In Plain Sight sees game warden Joe Pickett's life take a turn for the worse after millionaire Opal Scarlett goes missing. As Pickett discovers more and more disturbing truths, it becomes clear that someone wants the dogged game warden to keep his nose out... Read more

Rumors

By: Anna Godbersen

Narrated by: Nina Siemaszko

Length: 9 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

Gossip Girl meets the Gilded Age in this delicious and compelling novel, the second in the New York Times bestselling series from author Anna Godbersen.As old friends become rivals, Manhattan’s most dazzling socialites find their futures threatened by whispers from the past. In this delicious sequel to the New York Times bestselling The Luxe,... Read more

Lie Down with the Devil

By: Linda Barnes

Narrated by: C.J. Critt

Length: 9 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

Best-selling author Linda Barnes sets her gripping P.I. Carlotta Carlyle mysteries-including Cold Case-on the mean streets of Boston, where blackmail, cover-ups, and murder abound. In this "utterly compelling" (Publishers Weekly, starred review) entry, Carlotta's allegedly unfaithful fiancE disappears right after his supposed mistress turns up... Read more

St. Barts Breakdown

By: Don Bruns

Narrated by: Richard Powers

Length: 8 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Rock-and-roll journalist Mick Sever is back with a new assignment: to interview music legend Danny Murtz. One of the most successful producers in history, Murtz has walls lined with platinum records—and a closet full of skeletons.But before Mick can hop a plane to the island paradise where Murtz has secluded himself after his latest “incident”... Read more

Private Justice

By: Terri Blackstock

Narrated by: J. C. Howe

Length: 10 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

Staying together had seemed impossible. Now it’s their only hope. A dark shadow of fear has fallen over Newpointe, Louisiana. First one, then another of the town firemen’s wives has been murdered, and a third has barely escaped an attempt on her life. Incredible as it seems, a serial killer is stalking this sleepy little southern community. And... Read more

The Sugar House

By: Laura Lippman

Narrated by: Barbara Rosenblat

Length: 9 hours 44 minutes

Abridged: No

Laura Lippman won the Nero Wolfe Award for this powerful mystery. Former journalist turned P.I. Tess Monaghan thought she knew Baltimore like the back of her hand-but what she doesn't know just might kill her in this grim yet irresistible novel. ". a rare find: a puzzle so finely calibrated that each new disclosure brings revelation and... Read more

Semi-Tough

By: Dan Jenkins

Narrated by: L.J. Ganser

Length: 7 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

Seventh on Sports Illustrated's Top 100 Sports Books of All Time, Dan Jenkins' Semi-Tough is a raucous, politically incorrect football spoof starring New York Giants redneck star Billy Clyde Puckett. As Puckett records the outrageous buildup to his team's Super Bowl clash with cross-town rivals the Jets, his best friend's voluptuous main squeeze... Read more

Hunting a Detroit Tiger

By: Troy Soos

Narrated by: Johnny Heller

Length: 10 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Troy Soos' sparkling Mickey Rawlings Baseball mysteries pack early 1900s baseball lore and colorful period details into baffling whodunits. Hunting a Detroit Tiger vividly brings to life the turbulent post-World War I days when the nation partied with bootleg liquor and labor unrest swept the nation with violence. After briefly fighting in the... Read more

The Tale of Hawthorn House

By: Susan Wittig Albert

Narrated by: Virginia Leishman

Length: 10 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

Susan Wittig Albert delights mystery lovers with this series based on the life and stories of beloved English children's author Beatrix Potter. When Beatrix finds an abandoned infant, Captain Woodcock and Dimity care for the child as Beatrix and her furry and feathered friends search for its mother. "The whimsical blend of romance, mystery and... Read more

Waiting for Rusty - Abridged

By: William Cole

Narrated by: Burt Ross

Length: 10 minutes

Abridged: Yes

This account of a fugitive gun moll masterfully compresses the essence of “noir” fiction into three incredibly tense pages. Read more

Too Many Have Lived - Abridged

By: Griffith Chase & Dashiell Hammett

Narrated by: a full cast

Length: 37 minutes

Abridged: Yes

One of only three Sam Spade short stories, this one involves a blackmailing poet, a seductive chanteuse, her rough-hewn stage-door-johnny, and, of course, murder. Recorded before a live audience in New York. Read more

Blood Sins

By: Kay Hooper

Narrated by: Joyce Bean

Length: 8 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

New York Times bestselling author Kay Hooper delivers once again with this chilling novel in which the Special Crimes Unit sends a Haven operative undercover to catch a charismatic killer who promises his victims heaven in exchange for more than their lives. . . Young, vulnerable, attractive, Tessa Gray looked like the perfect victim. Which was... Read more

Show No Fear - Abridged

By: Perri O'Shaughnessy

Narrated by: Dagmara Dominczyk

Length: 6 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: Yes

New York Times bestselling author Perri O’Shaugnessy takes readers back to defense attorney Nina Reilly's first murder investigation.

This Nina Reilly thriller takes readers back to Nina's first murder investigation, to the case that ignites her passionate commitment to fighting for justice. As a single mom working as a paralegal and attending... Read more

Witchling

By: Yasmine Galenorn

Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell

Length: 10 hours

Abridged: No

We're the D'Artigo sisters: Half-human, half-Faerie, we are savvy—and sexy—operatives for the Otherworld Intelligence Agency. But our mixed-blood heritage short-circuits our talents at all the wrong times. My sister Delilah shapeshifts into a tabby cat whenever she's stressed. Menolly's a vampire who is still trying to get the hang of being... Read more

By Reason of Insanity

By: Randy Singer

Narrated by: Tom Stechschulte

Length: 13 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

Christy Award-winning author Randy Singer delivers gripping legal thrillers. As the Avenger of Blood systematically executes guilty rapists and the lawyers who finagled their freedom, a reporter has visions of this relentless vigilante in action. To her amazement, she soon finds herself in the slammer, accused of being the notorious serial... Read more

The Thirteenth Hour

By: Barbara Sofer

Narrated by: George Guidall

Length: 14 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

Packed with drama and suspense, journalist Barbara Sofer's debut thriller is so timely it could be featured on the evening news. Two American-born woman living in Israel-one Jewish, the other Arab-are enmeshed in a violent conflict that threatens their national loyalties and personal values. After she defeats a terrorist single-handedly in... Read more

Hot Blooded

By: Lisa Jackson

Narrated by: Alyssa Bresnahan

Length: 15 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

First One Dead Body …A prostitute lies strangled in a seedy French Quarter hotel room. Miles away, in a rambling plantation house on the sultry shores of Lake Ponchartrain, popular late-night radio host Dr. Samantha Leeds receives a threatening crank call. All in a day's work for a celebrity. Who would think to link the two?Then Another …A... Read more

Red Sky in Mourning

By: Patricia H. Rushford

Narrated by: Cristine McMurdo-Wallis

Length: 8 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Helen Bradley has arrived at a charming bed and breakfast on a small peninsula off the coast of Washington, where she will assemble a regional travel guide. Soon, Helen discovers that the woman who began the guide may have been murdered. Then a local fisherman disappears. But when Helen herself is attacked, she knows she must investigate.... Read more

Breaker's Reef

By: Terri Blackstock

Narrated by: Renee Raudman

Length: 9 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

Murder and mystery continue in Book Four of the Cape Refuge series A famous mystery writer has just moved to Cape Refuge when a teenage girl is found murdered. Sheila Caruso–ex-con, mother to Sadie and Caleb, and resident of Hanover House–is working for the writer when she discovers that a scene in one of his novels matches the crime scene. When... Read more