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She Lies in Wait

By: Gytha Lodge

Narrated by: John Hopkins, Aimee-Ffion Edwards, Joe Coen & G...

Length: 10 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

Six friends. One killer. Who do you trust? A teen girl is missing after a night of partying; thirty years later, the discovery of her body reopens a cold case in “a scorching portrait of friendship and its betrayal.” (Nicci French).
 
“This enjoyably chilling suspense tale . . . conveys both the thrills and the dangers of being a teenager on the... Read more

The Hangman's Secret

By: Laura Joh Rowland

Narrated by: Alex Tregear

Length: 10 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

Crime-scene photographers Sarah, Hugh, and Mick are summoned to the goriest crime scene they’ve ever encountered. A pub owner named Harry Warbrick has been found hanged. His murder becomes a sensation because he was England’s top hangman. Sir Gerald, owner of the Daily World, announces that they—meaning Sarah and her friends—will investigate and... Read more

Once a King

By: Erin Summerill

Narrated by: Polly Edsell

Length: 12 hours

Abridged: No

For twenty years, Channelers—women with a magical ability—have been persecuted in Malam by those without magic. Now, King Aodren wants to end the bloody divide and unite his kingdom. But decades of hatred can't be overcome by issuing decrees, and rumors of a deadly Channeler-made substance are only fueling people's fears. Lirra has every reason... Read more

The Perfect Candidate

By: Peter Stone

Narrated by: John Kroft

Length: 9 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

From debut author Peter Stone comes a heart-stopping, pulse-pounding political thriller that's perfect for fans of Ally Carter and House of Cards. When recent high school graduate Cameron Carter lands an internship with Congressman Billy Beck in Washington, DC, he thinks it is his ticket out of small town captivity. What he lacks in connections... Read more

The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman

By: Agatha Christie

Narrated by: Charles Armstrong

Length: 21 minutes

Abridged: No

In Agatha Christie’s short story, “The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman,” Poirot and Hastings investigate the suspicious death of Count Foscatini in his apartment in Regent’s Court. Found dead at the dinner table, with three empty dinner plates, suspicion is immediately placed on his two dinner guests. But is there more to the story? This short... Read more

The Plymouth Express

By: Agatha Christie

Narrated by: Charles Armstrong

Length: 26 minutes

Abridged: No

In Agatha Christie’s short story, “The Plymouth Express,” a rich young American woman is found murdered on the train from Bristol to Plymouth and her valuable jewelry missing. Poirot’s suspects include her indebted gambler husband, her French adventurer lover, and her maid. But where is the murder weapon? This short story originally appeared in... Read more

The Adventure of Johnnie Waverly

By: Agatha Christie

Narrated by: Charles Armstrong

Length: 24 minutes

Abridged: No

In Agatha Christie’s short story, “The Adventure of Johnnie Waverly,” Poirot investigates the kidnapping of Johnnie Waverly, the three-year-old son of a wealthy couple in Surrey. Could the butler be in on the plot? And why were all the clocks in the house set ten minutes ahead at the time of the kidnapping? This short story originally appeared... Read more

The Tragedy at Marsdon Manor

By: Agatha Christie

Narrated by: Charles Armstrong

Length: 25 minutes

Abridged: No

In Agatha Christie’s short story, “The Tragedy at Marsdon Manor,” Poirot investigates the case of a middle-aged man who died under suspicious circumstances just weeks after insuring his life for fifty thousand pounds. Could the man, who was in financial straits, have killed himself to benefit his beautiful young wife? This short story originally... Read more

The Kidnapped Prime Minister

By: Agatha Christie

Narrated by: Charles Armstrong

Length: 36 minutes

Abridged: No

In Agatha Christie’s short story, “The Kidnapped Prime Minister,” Poirot investigates the mysterious disappearance of the British Prime Minister during wartime. Apparently carjacked on the way to a peace conference, Poirot must overcome subterfuge and misdirection to solve the mystery. This short story originally appeared in the April 25, 1923... Read more

A Bound Heart

By: Laura Frantz

Narrated by: Aimee Lilly

Length: 11 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

Magnus MacLeish and Lark MacDougall grew up together on the same castle grounds, but Magnus is now the laird of the great house and the Isle of Kerrera while Lark tends to his bees. When Magnus finds that his wife has trouble bearing an heir, he goes to Lark to request a tincture that might help his ailing wife conceive. When his wife suddenly... Read more

The Million Dollar Bond Robbery

By: Agatha Christie

Narrated by: Charles Armstrong

Length: 19 minutes

Abridged: No

In Agatha Christie’s short story, “The Million Dollar Bond Robbery,” Poirot must prove the innocence of a young bank manager who has had a million dollars in bonds stolen from him while on a boat voyage to New York. Could it be one of his superiors? And why were the bonds being sold in New York before his ship arrived? This short story... Read more

The Market Basing Mystery

By: Agatha Christie

Narrated by: Charles Armstrong

Length: 18 minutes

Abridged: No

In Agatha Christie’s short story, “The Market Basing Mystery,” Poirot and Hastings are called on to investigate the suspicious death of a landowner in a small English town. What looks at first like a simple case of suicide quickly becomes more complex as Poirot interrogates the suspects in the home. This short story originally appeared in the... Read more

The Lost Mine

By: Agatha Christie

Narrated by: Charles Armstrong

Length: 18 minutes

Abridged: No

In Agatha Christie’s short story, “The Lost Mine,” Poirot investigates the suspicious disappearance of a Chinese businessman in London. Suspicion is focused on two Englishmen, one of whom has an alibi and another who was in an opium den the night of the disappearance. However, a clear-cut case for Poirot soon becomes murky. This short story... Read more

The Disappearance of Mr. Davenheim

By: Agatha Christie

Narrated by: Charles Armstrong

Length: 28 minutes

Abridged: No

In Agatha Christie’s short story, “The Disappearance of Mr. Davenheim,” to win a bet with Inspector Japp, Poirot solves the mysterious robbery and disappearance of a banker from his home, all without leaving his seat. Is the culprit the businessman Mr. Davenheim was supposed to meet? Or is the situation more complicated? This short story... Read more

The King of Clubs

By: Agatha Christie

Narrated by: Charles Armstrong

Length: 29 minutes

Abridged: No

In Agatha Christie’s “The King of Clubs,” Poirot investigates the possible double murder of a famous dancer and theater impresario. Could the words of a fortune teller and a playing card provide a solution to the mystery? This short story originally appeared in the March 21, 1923 issue of The Sketch magazine. Read more

The Case of the Missing Will

By: Agatha Christie

Narrated by: Charles Armstrong

Length: 18 minutes

Abridged: No

In Agatha Christie’s short story, “The Case of the Missing Will,” Poirot must help clever student Violet Marsh meet the terms of an unusual will by her Uncle Andrew. She must live in his house for a month and “prove her wits” if she is ever to receive his fortune. But is there another will? This short story originally appeared in the October 31,... Read more

The Affair at the Victory Ball

By: Agatha Christie

Narrated by: Charles Armstrong

Length: 29 minutes

Abridged: No

In Agatha Christie’s “The Affair at the Victory Ball,” Poirot is enlisted by Chief Inspector Japp to assist in the investigation of a murder at a costumed Ball. Six attendees form a circle of suspicion when a young aristocrat and his fiancée are found dead. Poirot then makes an interesting discovery about the costumes worn by the six friends.... Read more

The Veiled Lady

By: Agatha Christie

Narrated by: Charles Armstrong

Length: 19 minutes

Abridged: No

In Agatha Christie’s short story, “The Veiled Lady,” Poirot’s investigation of a jewelry heist intersects with a case of blackmail brought to him by a heavily veiled lady. The woman wants to retrieve an embarrassing letter from an extortionist, but is she telling the whole truth? This short story originally appeared in the October 3, 1923 issue... Read more

The Submarine Plans

By: Agatha Christie

Narrated by: Charles Armstrong

Length: 26 minutes

Abridged: No

In Agatha Christie’s short story, “The Submarine Plans,” Poirot is summoned to the home of Lord Alloway, head of the Ministry of Defense, to investigate the theft of top-secret plans for a new submarine. With the First Sea Lord and his wife, and a mysterious Mrs. Conroy all staying the night, the suspects are numerous. This short story... Read more

The Adventure of the Cheap Flat

By: Agatha Christie

Narrated by: Charles Armstrong

Length: 26 minutes

Abridged: No

In Agatha Christie’s short story, “The Adventure of the Cheap Flat,” Poirot’s suspicions are aroused when he hears of a sweetheart deal on a flat. Doing a little freelance investigating, he soon learns that the flat is at the center of a case of international espionage and a potentially fatal double-cross. This short story originally appeared in... Read more

The Jewel Robbery at the Grand Metropolitan

By: Agatha Christie

Narrated by: Charles Armstrong

Length: 28 minutes

Abridged: No

In Agatha Christie’s “The Jewel Robbery at the Grand Metropolitan,” Poirot and Hastings are called on to solve the case of Mrs. Opalsen’s missing set of pearls, apparently stolen during a stay at the Grand Metropolitan Hotel. The two suspects are Mrs. Opalsen’s maid and the hotel chambermaid, but both blame the other. Who is the real thief? This... Read more

The Adventure of the Western Star

By: Agatha Christie

Narrated by: Charles Armstrong

Length: 40 minutes

Abridged: No

In Agatha Christie’s short story, “The Adventure of the Western Star,” Poirot investigates the case of a missing diamond, “The Star of the East”, belonging to Lady Yardly. But what is the connection between it and a similar diamond owned by the famous American film actress Mary Marvell? And why does a Chinese man want it returned? This short... Read more

The Chocolate Box

By: Agatha Christie

Narrated by: Charles Armstrong

Length: 28 minutes

Abridged: No

In Agatha Christie’s short story, “The Chocolate Box,” Poirot describes a case he was unable to solve. Investigating the apparent poisoning of a popular Belgian civil servant, Poirot goes undercover to expose the murderer, only to discover the case is not so tidy as he thinks. But who could have wanted the man dead? This short story originally... Read more

The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb

By: Agatha Christie

Narrated by: Charles Armstrong

Length: 28 minutes

Abridged: No

In Agatha Christie’s short story, “The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb,” the widow of a famous Egyptologist consults Poirot on the suspicious death of her husband and an American financier, Bleibner. The mystery takes Poirot and Hastings to Egypt to investigate the site of an archaeological dig. But who could want the two men dead? This short... Read more