True Crime audiobooks

They Fought Alone

By: Charles Glass

Narrated by: Allan Corduner

Length: 10 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

“Highly detailed and fast-paced, Charles Glass’s They Fought Alone is a must-read for those whose passion is the Resistance literature of World War II.” —Alan Furst, author of A Hero of France

From the bestselling author of Americans in Paris and The Deserters, the astounding story of Britain's Special Operations Executive, one of World War II's... Read more

The Dinosaur Artist

By: Paige Williams

Narrated by: Ellen Archer

Length: 12 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

In this 2018 New York Times Notable Book,Paige Williams "does for fossils what Susan Orlean did for orchids" (Book Riot) in her account of one Florida man's attempt to sell a dinosaur skeleton from Mongolia--a story "steeped in natural history, human nature, commerce, crime, science, and politics" (Rebecca Skloot).

In 2012, a New York auction... Read more

Love as Always, Mum xxx

By: Mae West

Narrated by: Julia Barrie

Length: 10 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

'A CHILLING new memoir by the daughter of mass murderer Fred West and his wife Rose describes the savage cruelty of her upbringing in 25 Cromwell Street, Gloucester' DAILY MAIL

'Mae, I mean this ... I'm not a good person and I let all you children down ...' Rose West, HM PRISON DURHAM

It has taken over 20 years for Mae West to find the... Read more

Blood and Money

By: Thomas Thompson

Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain

Length: 21 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

Joan Robinson Hill was a world-class equestrian, a glamorous member of Houston high society, and the wife of Dr. John Hill, a handsome and successful plastic surgeon. Her father, Ash Robinson, was a charismatic oil tycoon obsessed with making his daughter's every dream come true.



Rich, attractive, and reckless, Joan was one of the most... Read more

Monster City

By: Michael Arntfield

Narrated by: Jonathan Davis

Length: 11 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

The never-before-told true account of the serial killers who terrorized Nashville’s music scene for decades—and the cold-case Murder Squad determined to bring an end to their sadistic sprees.Nashville—a haven for aspiring musicians and a magnet for country-music fans. By the time Pat Postiglione arrived there in 1980, it was also the scene of an... Read more

The Old Man and the Gun

By: David Grann

Narrated by: Mark Deakins

Length: 3 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Killers of the Flower Moon, a mesmerizing collection of true-crime stories that includes "The Old Man and the Gun"—the inspiration for the movie starring Robert Redford and Sissy Spacek, along with two other riveting tales.

"The Old Man and the Gun" is the incredible story of a bank robber and... Read more

How to Murder Your Wealthy Lovers and Get Away with It

By: Jane Simon Ammeson

Narrated by: Kate Mulligan

Length: 5 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

What’s a gal to do when her loaded lover is getting to be a nuisance? Why, just murder him and take all his money, of course. If you want to be fabulously single with tons of cash, just follow the lead of the beautiful and conniving Minnie Wallace Walkup Ketcham, who left a trail of broken hearts, empty wallets, and corpses.Minnie was just... Read more

Pale Horse Rider

By: Mark Jacobson

Narrated by: Ray Porter

Length: 13 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

We are living in a time of unprecedented distrust in America...

Faith in the government is at an all-time low, and political groups on both sides of the aisle are able to tout preposterous conspiracy theories as gospel, without much opposition. “Fake news” is the order of the day. This book is about a man to whom all of it points, the greatest... Read more

Trace

By: Rachael Brown

Narrated by: Rachael Brown

Length: 8 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

Every cop has a case that dug its claws in and would not let go. For veteran detective Ron Iddles, it was his very first homicide case – the 1980 murder of single mother Maria James at the back of her Melbourne bookshop. He never managed to solve it, and it still grates like hell. Maria’s two sons, Mark and Adam, have lived in a holding pattern... Read more

A Deal with the Devil

By: Blake Ellis & Melanie Hicken

Narrated by: Donna Postel

Length: 7 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

While investigating financial crimes for CNN Money, Blake Ellis and Melanie Hicken were intrigued by reports that elderly Americans were giving away thousands of dollars to mail-in schemes. With a little digging, they soon discovered a shocking true story.



Victims received personalized letters from a woman who, claiming amazing psychic powers,... Read more

Carmine the Snake

By: Frank DiMatteo & Michael Benson

Narrated by: Johnny Heller

Length: 8 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

In this blistering street-level account, “Mafia survivor” Frank DiMatteo teams up with true-crime master Michael Benson to take down one of the most notorious figures in the American La Cosa Nostra. This is the real inside story of Carmine “the Snake” Persico, from his crime-filled childhood on the streets of Brooklyn to the long-term jail... Read more

Dead and Buried

By: Corey Mitchell

Narrated by: Steven Jay Cohen

Length: 11 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

Two young, attractive women. Both savagely attacked, brutalized, raped, and murdered. Rachel Newhouse disappeared on the night of November 12, 1998, in San Luis Obispo, California. Only months later, in the same town, Aundria Crawford lost her life in an act of unimaginable violence.



As authorities worked to find clues to the killer's identity,... Read more

The Kill Jar

By: J. Reuben Appelman

Narrated by: Joe Barrett

Length: 7 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

Four children were abducted and murdered outside of Detroit during the winters of 1976 and 1977, their bodies eventually dumped in snow banks around the city. J. Reuben Appelman was six years old at the time the murders began and had evaded an abduction attempt during that same period, fueling a lifelong obsession with what became known as the... Read more

A Murder in Music City

By: Michael Bishop

Narrated by: Corey M. Snow

Length: 9 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

Nashville 1964. Eighteen-year-old babysitter Paula Herring is murdered in her home while her six-year-old brother apparently sleeps through the grisly event. A few months later a judge's son is convicted of the crime. Decades after the slaying, Michael Bishop, a private citizen, stumbles upon a secret file related to the case and with the help... Read more

Kill For Me

By: M. William Phelps

Narrated by: Jonathan Yen

Length: 13 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

His Target

Aspiring model Sandee Rozzo's big mistake was being kind to Timothy "Tracey" Humphrey. After Rozzo refused the 'roided-up ex-con's advances, she described how he imprisoned, raped, and brutalized her for two days. When the courageous woman pledged to testify against him, Humphrey knew he had to silence her . . .

His Weapon

That's... Read more

The Devil's Gap

By: Joe Ralko

Narrated by: Joe Ralko

Length: 4 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

The scene on May 10, 1973, seemed like something out of a Hollywood blockbuster. In the town of Kenora, on the north shore of the Lake of the Woods near the Ontario-Manitoba border, a man was robbing a bank in the most bombastic way.Paul Higgins walked into the bank armed with a home-made bomb and Dead Man’s Switch in his mouth to detonate it.... Read more

Serpentine

By: Thomas Thompson

Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain

Length: 24 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

There was no pattern to the murders, no common thread other than the fact that the victims were all vacationers, robbed of their possessions and slain in seemingly random crimes. Authorities across three continents and a dozen nations had no idea they were all looking for same man: Charles Sobhraj, a.k.a. "The Serpent."



A handsome Frenchman of... Read more

The Gardner Heist

By: Ulrich Boser

Narrated by: Stephen Graybill

Length: 8 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Shortly after midnight on March 18, 1990, two men broke into the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston and committed the largest art heist in history. They stole a dozen masterpieces, including one Vermeer, three Rembrandts, and five Degas. But after thousands of leads—and a $5 million reward—none of the paintings have been recovered. Worth... Read more

Unnecessary Roughness

By: Jose Baez

Narrated by: Ben Jeffrey & Shayna Small

Length: 7 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

The New York Times bestseller: a revelatory inside story of the trial and final days of New England Patriots superstar Aaron Hernandez, by his attorney and New York Times bestselling author Jose Baez.
When renowned defense attorney Jose Baez received a request for representation from Aaron Hernandez, the disgraced Patriots tight-end was already... Read more

No, Daddy, Don't

By: Irene Pence

Narrated by: Coleen Marlo

Length: 7 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

The true story of John Battaglia—the coldhearted father who executed his two young daughters to spite his ex-wife.



Dallas antiques dealer Mary Jean Pearle had a bitter history with her ex-husband, John David Battaglia, a former Marine and successful accountant—but even after the abuse she endured from him, she never thought he would go after... Read more

A Dark Night in Aurora

By: William H. Reid, MD, MPH

Narrated by: William H. Reid, MD, MPH

Length: 8 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

James Holmes killed or wounded seventy people in a movie theater in Aurora, Colorado. Only one man was allowed to record extensive interviews with the shooter. This is what he found.On July 20, 2012 in Aurora, Colorado, a man in dark body armor and a gas mask entered a midnight premiere of The Dark Knight Rises with a tactical shotgun, a... Read more

Scarface and the Untouchable

By: Max Allan Collins & A. Brad Schwartz

Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki, Max Allan Collins & A. Brad Sc...

Length: 18 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

A THRILLING MAGNUM OPUS ON AMERICA’S GREAT CRIME EPICA Mystery Writers of America “Grand Master”—author of the gangster classic Road to Perdition, long-time Dick Tracy writer, and multiple Shamus Award winner—teams with an acclaimed rising young historian, in this riveting, myth-shattering dual portrait of Al Capone, America’s most notorious... Read more

Dancing with Death

By: Shanna Hogan

Narrated by: Callie Beaulieu

Length: 11 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

Phoenix, Arizona, 2004. Former stripper turned suburban housewife Marjorie Orbin filed a missing person's report on her husband. She claimed that Jay, a successful art dealer, had left town on business after celebrating their son's birthday more than a month before. Jay loved his family more than life itself—and no one believed he would ever... Read more

Sons of Cain

By: Peter Vronsky

Narrated by: Mikael Naramore

Length: 15 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

From the author of Serial Killers: The Method and Madness of Monsters comes an in-depth examination of sexual serial killers throughout human history, how they evolved, and why we are drawn to their horrifying crimes.Before the term was coined in 1981, there were no "serial killers." There were only "monsters"--killers society first understood... Read more