Mystery & Thriller audiobooks

The Chameleon's Shadow

By: Minette Walters

Narrated by: Simon Vance

Length: 10 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

When British lieutenant Charles Acland returns home from Iraq, his serious head injuries are the outward manifestation of a profound inner change: he may be suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, or it may be, as his psychiatrist suggests, "the prolonged destruction of a personality."

Though previously well adjusted and known as an... Read more

The Secret Between Us - Abridged

By: Barbara Delinsky

Narrated by: Orlagh Cassidy

Length: 5 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Nothing will break this mother-daughter bond. Not even the truth.


Deborah Monroe and her daughter, Grace, are driving home from a party when their car hits a man running in the dark. Grace was at the wheel, but Deborah sends her home before the police arrive, determined to shoulder the blame for the accident. Her decision then turns into a... Read more

Beautiful Children - Abridged

By: Charles Bock

Narrated by: Mark Deakins

Length: 9 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The New York Times bestseller by the author of the forthcoming novel Alice & Oliver | Winner of the Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction from the American Academy of Arts and Letters | A New York Times Notable Book
 
“One word: bravo.”—The New York Times Book Review
 
“Truly powerful . . . Beautiful Children dazzles its readers on almost... Read more

Blood Hollow

By: William Kent Krueger

Narrated by: David Chandler

Length: 11 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

Multiple Anthony Award winner William Kent Krueger returns to Minnesota's North Woods country for another chilling entry in his Cork O'Connor series. In this thrilling mystery, former sheriff Cork O'Connor confronts the paranormal while investigating baffling murders. After 17-year-old Charlotte Kane-the beautiful, brilliant, and brooding... Read more

Bubbles Unbound

By: Sarah Strohmeyer

Narrated by: Barbara McCulloh

Length: 10 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

She may be a hairdresser with the body of a Barbie doll and a fatal weakness for hot pants, but Bubbles Yablonsky is not just another dumb blonde. She's determined to turn her taste for gossip into a talent for journalism, and she knows a secret about the death of Laura Buchman that could be her Big Break.Plus, she gets to work with photographer... Read more

The Bookwoman's Last Fling

By: John Dunning

Narrated by: George Guidall

Length: 10 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

In another enthralling bestseller by "master yarn spinner" John Dunning, rare book dealer and relentless private eye Cliff Janeway unravels a deadly plot marked by stolen classics and stable secrets. When wealthy horse trainer H. R. Geiger dies, Denver bookman Cliff Janeway encounters the legacy of the man's wife, Candice, a true bookwoman who... Read more

Biggie and the Devil Diet

By: Nancy Bell

Narrated by: Spike McClure

Length: 5 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

Nancy Bell's popular mystery series combines colorful characters, a small-town setting, down-home Texas humor- and one of the most wildly misnamed sleuths in the genre. A diminutive, shrewd grandmother, "Biggie" Weatherford is an amateur detective and professional collector of gossip. In Biggie and the Devil Diet, she investigates a murder at a... Read more

Bones to Pick

By: Carolyn Haines

Narrated by: Kate Forbes

Length: 9 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

Mississippi native Carolyn Haines writes spicy mysteries teeming with all the eccentricities of Southern society. Bones to Pick continues the adventures of sassy P.I. Sarah Booth Delaney. Quentin McGee, author of a sensational exposE, has been murdered, and her lover Allison is charged with the crime. Sarah is hired to find the real culprit, but... Read more

Blood Lure

By: Nevada Barr

Narrated by: Barbara Rosenblat

Length: 11 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

The Anna Pigeon mysteries are a New York Times best-selling series. Each addition is eagerly anticipated by fans of its award-winning author Nevada Barr, who uses her experience as a park ranger to create stunningly authentic details. Blood Lure takes Park Ranger Anna Pigeon high into Glacier Park and deep into a grisly murder case. Anna has... Read more

Bubbles in Trouble

By: Sarah Strohmeyer

Narrated by: Barbara McCulloh

Length: 10 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Bubbles Yablonsky is in trouble. Her exposé of corruption in Lehigh's social heights has infuriated the local paper's editor, so she's still a fulltime hairdresser and only an occasional reporter. Her freeloading ex is back on her sofa after his socialite wife threw him out, her daughter's in love, and her mother thinks she's Jackie Onassis.... Read more

Border Crossing

By: Pat Barker

Narrated by: Simon Prebble

Length: 6 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

As Tom Seymour walks with his wife along the river Tyne, they see a young man jump from the jetty into the freezing water. Instinctively, Tom rescues him. But his act saves the life of Danny Miller, whose past, as well as whose future, will come to haunt Tom. Recently released from prison, and living under an assumed name, Danny was tried for... Read more

Beverly Hills Dead

By: Stuart Woods

Narrated by: Tony Roberts

Length: 8 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

Stuart Woods returns with the sequel to The Prince of Beverly Hills—a page-turning novel of murder, political intrigue, and betrayal set in 1940s Hollywood, the era of the “Red Scare,” when almost anyone could be suspect...

Rick Barron, a former Beverly Hills cop, has risen to the head of production of Centurion pictures, and he’s at the top of... Read more

The Assassins Gallery

By: David L. Robbins

Narrated by: George Guidall

Length: 13 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

New Year's Eve, 1945. The assassin steps out of the Atlantic Ocean in the middle of a raging nor'easter. Cool and efficient, she's a weapon of war superbly trained in the ancient arts of subterfuge and murder. And even though she's outnumbered, she's got one major advantage: No one knows she's coming. Professor Mikhal Lammeck's specialty is the... Read more

The Merlot Murders

By: Ellen Crosby

Narrated by: P. J. Davis-Oran

Length: 9 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

Lucie Montgomery's semi-estranged brother, Eli, calls her in France to tell her their father, Leland, has been killed in a hunting accident on the family's five hundred acre Virginia vineyard. But the vineyard is now shabby and run-down and her siblings want to sell it. Then Lucie's godfather tells her Leland's death was no accident. With her... Read more

Bangkok Haunts

By: John Burdett

Narrated by: Glen McCready

Length: 12 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Sonchai Jitpleecheep, the devout Buddhist Royal Thai Police detective who led us through the best sellers Bangkok 8 and Bangkok Tattoo, returns in this blistering novel. Sonchai has seen virtually everything on his beat in Bangkok's District 8, but nothing like the snuff film he's just been sent anonymously. Furiously fast-paced and laced... Read more

Capitol Conspiracy

By: William Bernhardt

Narrated by: Stephen Hoye

Length: 13 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Oklahoma defense attorney Ben Kincaid has found himself smack in the middle of more than a few controversies and deadly predicaments–and the unexpected leap from his modest Tulsa law offices to Washington, D.C.’s Senate chamber hasn’t taken the edge off Ben’s knack for stepping into the line of fire. Now the idealistic junior senator is plunged... Read more

Three Shirt Deal

By: Stephen J. Cannell

Narrated by: Scott Brick

Length: 9 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

Truit Hickman is a small-time crook doing life in California’s notoriously brutal Corcoran State Prison for the murder of his mother. He admitted to the crime, but now Hickman claims his confession was coerced by the cops. A beautiful Internal Affairs detective, Secada “Scout” Llevar, asks Shane to help investigate, and he agrees after learning... Read more

The Accidental Hunter

By: Nelson George

Narrated by: Mark Nelson

Length: 9 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

National Book Critics Circle Award nominee Nelson George examines New York City's seamy pop music culture through the eyes of HIV-positive bodyguard "D" Hunter. With a client kidnapped, flamboyant music manager Ivy Greenwich enlists security specialist Hunter to deliver the ransom. Impressed with Hunter's street smarts, this old-white-dude-ina-... Read more

Apolion

By: Tim LaHaye & Jerry B. Jenkins

Narrated by: Francisco Rivela

Length: 11 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

El mundo deja de respirar cuando el Comando Tribulacion se va a Jerusalen para asistir a la gran Reunion de los Testigos. Decenas de miles de los 144,000 testigos profetizados en las Escrituras se reunen en el estadio Teddy Kollek para escuchar lo que ensena Zion Ben-Juda, el pastor y maestro de ellos. Raimundo Steele y Camilo Williams, miembros... Read more

The Conductor

By: Jerry Kennealy

Narrated by: Christopher Lane

Length: 14 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

When Mary Ariza, a beautiful and savvy lawyer, stops to help a man having a heart attack on the street, she unknowingly marks herself for death. And when Police Inspector Jack Kordic, a cop's cop, discovers that the headless, handless corpse floating in the icy Pacific is somehow linked to Mary Ariza, he is thrust into the same nightmare.What... Read more

The Scandal in Bohemia and The Second Generation - Abridged

By: Anthony Boucher & Denis Green

Narrated by: Basil Rathbone & Nigel Bruce

Length: 1 hour 5 minutes

Abridged: Yes

From 1939 to 1946 Americans gathered around the radio to listen to The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes-featuring Basil Rathbone as the high-strung crime-solver and Nigel Bruce as his phlegmatic assistant, Dr. Watson.

Witty, fast-paced and always surprising, these great radio plays, written by the prolific writing team of Anthony Boucher and... Read more

The Haunting of Sherlock Holmes and Baconian Cipher - Abridged

By: Anthony Boucher & Denis Green

Narrated by: Basil Rathbone & Nigel Bruce

Length: 1 hour 5 minutes

Abridged: Yes

From 1939 to 1946 Americans gathered around the radio to listen to The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes-featuring Basil Rathbone as the high-strung crime-solver and Nigel Bruce as his phlegmatic assistant, Dr. Watson.

Witty, fast-paced and always surprising, these great radio plays, written by the prolific writing team of Anthony Boucher and... Read more

The Amateur Mendicant Society and Case of the Vanishing White Elephant - Abridged

By: Anthony Boucher & Denis Green

Narrated by: Basil Rathbone & Nigel Bruce

Length: 1 hour 7 minutes

Abridged: Yes

From 1939 to 1946 Americans gathered around the radio to listen to The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes-featuring Basil Rathbone as the high-strung crime-solver and Nigel Bruce as his phlegmatic assistant, Dr. Watson.

Witty, fast-paced and always surprising, these great radio plays, written by the prolific writing team of Anthony Boucher and... Read more

The Adventure of the Blarney Stone and The Accidental Murderess - Abridged

By: Anthony Boucher & Denis Green

Narrated by: Basil Rathbone & Nigel Bruce

Length: 1 hour 2 minutes

Abridged: Yes

From 1939 to 1946 Americans gathered around the radio to listen to The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes-featuring Basil Rathbone as the high-strung crime-solver and Nigel Bruce as his phlegmatic assistant, Dr. Watson.

Witty, fast-paced and always surprising, these great radio plays, written by the prolific writing team of Anthony Boucher and... Read more