Bill's Best: Mystery Series

The Ranger

Quinn Colson: Book #1

By: Ace Atkins
Narrated by: MacLeod Andrews
Length: 8 hours 36 minutes

“The Ranger by Ace Atkins is always at the top of my list. This is the first book in his Quinn Colson series. I love this series because the characters change and grow with each successive book. Read more

Open Season

Joe Pickett: Book #1

By: C. J. Box
Narrated by: David Chandler
Length: 7 hours 50 minutes

C.J. Box's Open Season is a rare debut mystery that "immediately sets itself apart from the crowd" (Booklist). This thrilling novel stars Joe Pickett, a game warden in Wyoming who finds his life in danger after he looks into a murder investigation and discovers a conspiracy involving an oil pipeline and its threat to an endangered species. "Box... Read more

Killing Floor

Jack Reacher: Book #1

By: Lee Child
Narrated by: Dick Hill
Length: 17 hours 45 minutes

THE FIRST NOVEL IN LEE CHILD'S #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING JACK REACHER SERIES—NOW AN ORIGINAL SERIES ON PRIME VIDEO!

“From its jolting opening scene to its fiery final confrontation, Killing Floor is irresistible.”—People

Ex-military policeman Jack Reacher is a drifter. He’s just passing through Margrave, Georgia, and in less than an hour, he’s... Read more

The Black Echo

Harry Bosch Series: Book #1

By: Michael Connelly
Narrated by: Dick Hill
Length: 13 hours 17 minutes

“The first Harry Bosch novel by Michael Connelly paves the way for a slew of novels. I read every new Bosch novel with a mixture of excitement for what is to come, and regret that I'm not able to pace myself in reading it. Connelly is one of America's finest writers in any genre. Read more

Every Dead Thing

Charlie Parker

By: John Connolly
Narrated by: Jeff Harding
Length: 15 hours 45 minutes

“Every Dead Thing introduces us to Charlie Parker. The author, John Connolly, gives us a story of a man haunted by his past, and sometimes haunted in the present. Good suspense with a supernatural flavor. Read more

Florida Roadkill

Serge Storms: Book #1

By: Tim Dorsey
Narrated by: George Wilson
Length: 10 hours 21 minutes

Sunshine State trivia buff Serge A. Storms loves eliminating jerks and pests. His drug-addled partner Coleman loves cartoons. Hot stripper Sharon Rhodes loves cocaine, especially when purchased with rich dead men's money. On the other hand, there's Sean and David, who love fishing and are kind to animals -- and who are about to cross paths with... Read more

One for the Money

Stephanie Plum Mysteries: Book #1

By: Janet Evanovich
Narrated by: C.J. Critt
Length: 8 hours 32 minutes

You've lost your job as a department store lingerie buyer, your car's been repossessed, and most of your furniture and small appliances have been sold off to pay last month's rent. Now the rent is due again. And you live in New Jersey. What do you do? If you're Stephanie Plum, you become a bounty hunter. But not just a nickel-and-dime bounty... Read more

The Thursday Murder Club

A Novel

A Thursday Murder Club Mystery: Book #1

By: Richard Osman
Narrated by: Lesley Manville
Length: 12 hours 25 minutes

“This is the coziest book I read all year. The characters are so kindly written, and their voices are funny and strong. I'm tempted to reread it for the good vibes alone. Read more