Mystery & Thriller audiobooks

Hope to Die - Abridged

By: Lawrence Block

Narrated by: Lawrence Block

Length: 5 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Twenty-five years ago Mystery Writers of America Grand Master Lawrence Block introduced his acclaimed unlicensed private investigator to the New York crime scene. Today Matt Scudder remains one of the most complex, richly human protagonists in noir fiction as he pursues a faceless adversary with a unique talent and taste for murder.When Byrne... Read more

The Burglar on the Prowl - Abridged

By: Lawrence Block

Narrated by: Lawrence Block

Length: 4 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Acclaimed New York Times bestselling author Lawrence Block returns with the extraordinary Bernie Rhodenbarr. Antiquarian bookseller by day, burglar by night, Bernie has an innate knack, a gift, for getting into places designed to keep him out. Bernie is a gentleman who knows and loves his territory, the gloriously diverse streets of Manhattan; a... Read more

Epitaphs

By: Bill Pronzini

Narrated by: Nick Sullivan

Length: 7 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

So what if Nameless can’t get his girlfriend, Kerry, to marry him? So what if he can’t talk his partner, Eberhardt, out of his bitter funk? Skies are sunny, and the Nameless Detective wants them to stay that way. So he decides to do an old man a favor and find his missing granddaughter, Gianna. But no one said it would be easy. It seems Gianna’s... Read more

Black

By: Ted Dekker

Narrated by: Rob Lamont

Length: 12 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

Enter an adrenaline-laced epic where dreams and reality collide. Black is an incredible story of evil and rescue, betrayal and love, pursuit and death, and a terrorist's threat unlike anything the human race has ever known.  A virulent evil has been unleashed upon the people of the earth, an unstoppable force bent on the destruction of all that... Read more

Spinner

By: Ralf Kramp

Narrated by: Kalle Pohl

Length: 3 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

Herbie Feldmann ist ein Spinner. Das weiß fast jeder in der Eifel, denn seit seinem Nervenzusammenbruch vor vielen Jahren hat der junge Mann "einen neben sich gehen". Niemand kann ihn sehen, aber Julius wandelt stets an Herbies Seite. Ein brutaler Serienmörder, dem die Presse schon bald den bedeutsamen Namen "Der Motzer" gibt, sucht den... Read more

The Bombmaker

By: Stephen Leather

Narrated by: Seán Barrett

Length: 12 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

Ten years ago, Andrea Hayes was the best master bombmaker in the business. Young, beautiful and deadly, she was the favourite of her Irish republican masters. Then it all went wrong. Five children were killed, when disruption was all that was intended. It all became too much, and she turned away from her trade… Now, a new Andrea Hayes lives a... Read more

Lost Boys

By: Orson Scott Card

Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki

Length: 16 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

From the bestselling storyteller Orson Scott Card comes a gripping story of terror within a small town.Step Fletcher, his pregnant wife DeAnne, and their three children move to Steuben, North Carolina, with high hopes. But Step’s new job with a software company turns out to be a snake pit, and eight-year-old Stevie’s school is worse, an unending... Read more

Hark! - Abridged

By: Ed McBain

Narrated by: Ron McLarty

Length: 5 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Ed McBain concocts a brilliant and intricate thriller about a master criminal who haunts the city with cryptic passages from Shakespeare, directing the detectives of the 87th Precinct to a future crime -- if only they can figure out what he means.
The 87th Precinct gets a visit from one of the city's most accomplished criminals -- a thief known... Read more

Dark Voyage - Abridged

By: Alan Furst

Narrated by: Graeme Malcolm

Length: 5 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: Yes

May, 1941. At four in the morning, a rust-streaked tramp freighter streams up the Tagus River to dock at the port of Lisbon. She is the Santa Rosa; she flies the flag of neutral Spain and is in Lisbon to load cork oak, tinned sardines, and drums of cooking oil bound for the Baltic port of Malmö.
But she is not the Santa Rosa. She is the... Read more

One False Move - Abridged

By: Alex Kava

Narrated by: Maggi-Meg Reed

Length: 5 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Internationally bestselling author Alex Kava delivers a searing thriller of one woman's encounter with her past which could jeopardize her future

Melanie Starks has never lived life by the rules. She and her seventeen-year-old son, Charlie, have been running one con job or another for as long as she can remember, justifying the petty crimes as... Read more

Hoax - Abridged

By: Robert K. Tanenbaum

Narrated by: Lee Sellars

Length: 4 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: Yes

New York District Attorney Butch Karp goes head-to-head with a crooked wannabe mayor, the rap underworld, and rogue churchmen in yet another pile-driving thriller in the New York Times bestselling series
When a rap impresario is gunned down in his limo in New York City, it appears that gang-related violence has reared its ugly head once again.... Read more

Borrower of the Night

By: Elizabeth Peters

Narrated by: Barbara Rosenblat

Length: 7 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

After Vicky Bliss stumbles over a clue to the existence of a hidden masterpiece by a late Gothic sculptor, she and her then-boyfriend, Tony, embark on a contest of will and wits to find the treasure. Read more

Blind Descent

By: Nevada Barr

Narrated by: Barbara Rosenblat

Length: 12 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

Award-winning author Nevada Barr fills the pages of Blind Descent with heart-stopping suspense, plots that twist around every corner, and spectacular wilderness settings. When park ranger Anna Pigeon embarks on a thrilling subterranean rescue mission, she confronts personal demons and a multitude of life-threatening dangers-not all of them from... Read more

Guardian of the Horizon

By: Elizabeth Peters

Narrated by: Barbara Rosenblat

Length: 14 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

A lost journal of Amelia Peabody has been miraculously recovered: a chronicle from one of the ""missing years"" -- 1907-1908 -- shedding light on an already exceptional career...and an unexpected terror.Ousted from their most recent archaeological dig and banned forever from the Valley of the Kings, the Emersons are spending a quiet summer at... Read more

A Faint Cold Fear - Abridged

By: Karin Slaughter

Narrated by: Dana Ivey

Length: TBA

Abridged: Yes

Don’t miss the next Will Trent thriller, This Is Why We Lied, coming this August! The third book in Karin Slaughter’s acclaimed Grant County Series.“[A] page-turner . . . Slaughter’s plot has more twists than a Slinky factory and the characters’ relationships are sharply drawn.” —People, starred review“Scary, shocking and perfectly suspenseful.”... Read more

Indelible - Abridged

By: Karin Slaughter

Narrated by: Becky Ann Baker

Length: 5 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Don’t miss the next Will Trent thriller, This Is Why We Lied, coming this August! The fourth book in the Grant County series from Karin Slaughter, the New York Times bestselling author of Pieces of Her.“[A] page-turner . . . Slaughter’s plot has more twists than a Slinky factory and the characters’ relationships are sharply drawn.”—People,... Read more

After the Rain - Abridged

By: Chuck Logan

Narrated by: Kevin Conway

Length: 5 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Phil Broker’s latest adventure hits close to home, when he finds his estranged wife and daughter caught in a web of deception that may conceal a terrorist plot to bomb Minneapolis’s nuclear power plantWhen Phil Broker’s estranged wife, Nina, and his daughter, Kit, disappeared months ago, he wasn’t surprised. Nina has a mysterious and dangerous... Read more

Amazonia - Abridged

By: James Rollins

Narrated by: Ruben Santiago-Hudson

Length: 6 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: Yes

“Gripping…a first-rate nail biter.” —Tampa Tribune James Rollins—the author of The Doomsday Key, The Last Oracle, The Judas Strain, Black Order, and other pulse-pounding, New York Times bestsellers—carries readers into the heart of darkness in his classic thriller, Amazonia. Lincoln Child, New York Times bestselling co-author (with Douglas... Read more

Kisscut - Abridged

By: Karin Slaughter

Narrated by: Patricia Kalember

Length: 5 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Don’t miss the next Will Trent thriller, This Is Why We Lied, coming this August! Saturday night dates at the skating rink have been a tradition in the small southern town of Heartsdale for as long as anyone can remember, but when a teenage quarrel explodes into a deadly shoot-out, Sara Linton - the town's pediatrician and medical examiner -... Read more

Aftermath

By: Peter Robinson

Narrated by: Ron Keith

Length: 16 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

When Inspector Banks of Yorkshire investigates whether an abusive husband might be guilty of an unsolved string of murders, his suspicions are aroused by the details of the man's marriage. Is the suspect's wife a victim or could she be his accomplice? Popular with fans of P.D. James and Ruth Rendell, Edgar Award-winning author Peter Robinson has... Read more

Skin Tight

By: Carl Hiaasen

Narrated by: George K Wilson

Length: 14 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

Bestselling author Carl Hiaasen serves up a humorous helping of “taut, fastpaced action … crisp and hot” (The New York Times).After dispatching a pistol-packing intruder from his home with the help of a stuffed Marlin head, Mick Stranahan can’t deny that someone is out to get him. His now-deceased intruder carries no ID, and as a former Florida... Read more

Lost City

By: Clive Cussler

Narrated by: Scott Brick

Length: 12 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

The key to eternal life has been found beneath two thousand feet of icy water in an area known as the "Lost City." To a family of ruthless French arms dealers, the Lost City is the key to world domination. To Kurt Austin, leader of NUMA's Special Assignments Team, and his colleague Joe Zavala, it may be their greatest—and deadliest—challenge of... Read more

Day of the Dead

By: J. A. Jance

Narrated by: Tim Jerome

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

The smash New York Times bestselling author continues the chilling tale begun in Kiss of the Bees and Hour of the Hunter with this shocking new tale of knife-edge suspenseThe Walker family survived the atrocities perpetrated by a serial killer and his crazed acolyte in both Hour of the Hunter and Kiss of the Bees. But can they escape the... Read more

Day of the Dead - Abridged

By: J. A. Jance

Narrated by: J.R. Horne

Length: 5 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The smash New York Times bestselling author continues the chilling tale begun in Kiss of the Bees and Hour of the Hunter with this shocking new tale of knife-edge suspenseThe Walker family survived the atrocities perpetrated by a serial killer and his crazed acolyte in both Hour of the Hunter and Kiss of the Bees. But can they escape the... Read more