The Mugger

• UNABRIDGED (6 hrs and 1 min)
• By Ed McBain
• Narrated By Dick Hill
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A beat cop winds up on the trail of a deadly mugger, but when it suddenly gets personal, his own life might be the next thing to be snatched….

The Con Man: A Novel of the 87th Precinct

• UNABRIDGED (6 hrs and 7 mins)
• By Ed McBain
• Narrated By Dick Hill
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When a young woman’s body is fished out of the 87th Precinct’s river, a street-wise detective is on the clock to find the con man who killed her before he strikes again.

Killer's Choice: An 87th Precinct Novel, Book 5

• UNABRIDGED (5 hrs and 43 mins)
• By Ed McBain
• Narrated By Dick Hill
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A woman is murdered in a liquor store, hurtling the men from the 87th Precinct into an investigation of her secret lives and many possible enemies. Faced with a host of suspects—from the woman’s former mother-in-law to her ex-husband, employer, and a string of boyfriends—the detectives find themselves with a victim whose identity spurns all conventional definition.

Killer's Wedge: An 87th Precinct Novel, Book 7

• UNABRIDGED (5 hrs and 38 mins)
• By Ed McBain
• Narrated By Dick Hill
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Her name is Virginia Dodge. And she’s here to kill Detective Steve Carella. An ordinary day at the 87th Precinct is about to take a turn for the worse when Dodge shows up to put a bullet in Carella’s head. And she doesn’t care if she has to take all the men in the 87th with her to do it. Armed with a homemade bomb, a handgun, and a bottle of nitroglycerine hidden in her purse, Virginia holds the entire squad room hostage as she waits for Carella. And no one is leaving until he shows up to meet his maker.

Lady Killer: An 87th Precinct Novel, Book 8

• UNABRIDGED (5 hrs and 29 mins)
• By Ed McBain
• Narrated By Dick Hill
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>"I will kill the Lady tonight at 8. What can you do about it?" This is the message on a pasted-up letter handed to Desk Sergeant Dave Murchison at 8:00 a.m. The detectives at the 87th Precinct have gotten these types of threats before, but there’s something different about this one. Something ominous. Problem is, the city contains millions of women—finding the right one in 12 hours is like finding a needle in a haystack.

'Til Death: An 87th Precinct Novel, Book 9

• UNABRIDGED (5 hrs and 40 mins)
• By Ed McBain
• Narrated By Dick Hill
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Detective Steve Carella’s sister is getting married but someone wants the groom dead, and Steve has just a few hours to locate the killer before his sister becomes a bride — and a widow — on the same day.

King's Ransom: An 87th Precinct Novel, Book 10

• UNABRIDGED (6 hrs and 44 mins)
• By Ed McBain
• Narrated By Dick Hill

The book behind the major motion picture High and Low, King's Ransom is the tenth book in Ed McBain's 87th Precinct series. Here, McBain delivers the full-throttle action and suspense we have come to expect. When a wealthy businessman is faced with a kidnapping, the ransom could ruin his biggest deal ever - unless Detective Steve Carella can find the culprits before the kidnapping turns to murder.

Give the Boys a Great Big Hand: An 87th Precinct Novel, Book 11

• UNABRIDGED (6 hrs and 2 mins)
• By Ed McBain
• Narrated By Dick Hill

He dresses in black and stalks the streets of the 87th Precinct. He is a shadow, always searching for his next victim. And when he finds it, all that will be left is a severed hand. For Detectives Carella and Hawes, this new killer is an enigma. He leaves no trace of his crime—no evidence at all. Even the severed hands have had their fingertips sheared off. With nothing much to go on, the detectives work off the hunch that the black-clad killer has a grudge against the 87th.

See Them Die: An 87th Precinct Novel, Book 13

• UNABRIDGED (6 hrs and 24 mins)
• By Ed McBain
• Narrated By Dick Hill
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“Kill me if you can.” Local thug Pepe Miranda’s open challenge to the police has pushed July’s heat to a boiling point. His latest crime elevated him to the top of the 87th Precinct’s most wanted list, and now his dare is earning him street cred as well. With the city’s most dangerous gangs mobilized for an epic showdown, the fate of the precinct hangs in the balance. But Lieutenant Peter Byrnes and his detectives are ready for anything. They aren’t going to let a challenge like that lie - not from Miranda.

Lady, Lady, I Did It!: An 87th Precinct Novel, Book 14

• UNABRIDGED (5 hrs and 40 mins)
• By Ed McBain
• Narrated By Dick Hill

The only person Detective Bert Kling cares about in this world is his fiancée, Claire Townsend. And when her body is found slain at the infamous “bookstore massacre,” Bert and every detective in the precinct is determined to get the man responsible. To do so, they’re going to have to figure out the connection between a junkie, a professor, a bookstore owner, and the beautiful fiancée of a cop. When they do, there will be nowhere for the killer to hide. This is a devastating look at the personal side of a hardened detective.

The Empty Hours: An 87th Precinct Novel, Book 15

• UNABRIDGED (7 hrs and 8 mins)
• By Ed McBain
• Narrated By Dick Hill
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These three nerve-racking stories from best-selling author Ed McBain put detectives from the 87th Precinct on the trail of different killers who take the lives of a rich woman, a rabbi, and a ski instructor.

Like Love: An 87th Precinct Novel, Book 16

• UNABRIDGED (6 hrs and 19 mins)
• By Ed McBain
• Narrated By Dick Hill
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There’s a lot going on in the 87th Precinct this spring, and none of it is good. Jumpers on building ledges, a salesman torn apart by an explosion, and to cap it all off, they find the dead, half-naked bodies of Irene Thayer and Tommy Barlow in bed together. It has all the earmarks of a double suicide: a note, empty liquor bottles, closed windows, and the gas on the stove turned up. At least this one’s open and shut. Or is it?

Ten Plus One: An 87th Precinct Novel, Book 17

• UNABRIDGED (6 hrs and 48 mins)
• By Ed McBain
• Narrated By Dick Hill
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An anonymous sniper on a deadly rampage has the men of the 87th Precinct on their heels and the city with tattered nerves. They must somehow find their man before he takes aim again. A gritty, relentless pressure cooker of a thriller, Ten Plus One is one of best-selling author Ed McBain’s finest, the ultimate addition to the 87th Precinct series where time threatens to stand still and murder rules the day.

Ax: An 87th Precinct Novel, Book 18

• UNABRIDGED (5 hrs and 37 mins)
• By Ed McBain
• Narrated By Dick Hill

An ax murderer has taken root in the 87th Precinct. Will Detectives Hawes and Carella be able to stop him before he kills again?

He Who Hesitates: An 87th Precinct Novel, Book 19

• UNABRIDGED (5 hrs and 17 mins)
• By Ed McBain
• Narrated By Dick Hill
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A craftsman visiting the city struggles to contact the 87th Precinct with details of a former lover’s sudden death when there’s another beauty distracting him.

Eighty Million Eyes: An 87th Precinct Novel

• UNABRIDGED (5 hrs and 57 mins)
• By Ed McBain
• Narrated By Dick Hill
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A comedian dies on national television in front of 40 million viewers, and the detectives of the 87th Precinct must solve the puzzle of how he made someone mad enough to murder.

Shotgun: An 87th Precinct Novel

• UNABRIDGED (5 hrs and 23 mins)
• By Ed McBain
• Narrated By Dick Hill

A man armed with a shotgun is loose in the city, killing married couples. It’s up to Detectives Carella and Kling to find him before he ends the next marriage.

Jigsaw: An 87th Precinct Novel, Book 24

• UNABRIDGED (5 hrs and 30 mins)
• By Ed McBain
• Narrated By Dick Hill
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A piece of a torn picture in the hand of a dead man puts the detectives of the 87th Precinct on the trail of $750,000 missing from a six-year-old bank heist. With relentless pace and genius plotting, this installment of the 87th Precinct series weaves an unforgettable tale of greed and murder.

Hail, Hail, the Gang’s All Here: An 87th Precinct Novel, Book 25

• UNABRIDGED (6 hrs and 7 mins)
• By Ed McBain
• Narrated By Dick Hill
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At midnight, one day dies as another comes to life. For the men of the 87th Precinct, they all bleed together in a never-ending cycle of crime and punishment. But every now and then, a day stands out as more unusual than the others. This is one of those days. Carella and Hawes investigate a murder; Kling delves into a store-front church bombing; Meyer checks out a house haunted by larcenous ghosts; Willis and Genero look into a naked hippie’s four-story death fall; Delgado takes an assault case in the Puerto Rican barrio; and Kapek hunts a man and woman mugging team.

Hail to the Chief: An 87th Precinct Novel

• UNABRIDGED (5 hrs and 33 mins)
• By Ed McBain
• Narrated By Dick Hill
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Six naked, murdered bodies on a cold January night put Detectives Carella and Kling in the middle of a full-on gang war and in a head-to-head battle with a mysterious criminal mastermind.

Bread: 87th Precinct, Book 29

• UNABRIDGED (6 hrs and 47 mins)
• By Ed McBain
• Narrated By Dick Hill

It’s bad enough when a warehouse goes up in flames, but when it leads to multiple murders and a slum redevelopment deal that has deadly ties running through the city’s underbelly, the 87th Precinct is back to work.

Blood Relatives: An 87th Precinct Novel

• UNABRIDGED (6 hrs and 3 mins)
• By Ed McBain
• Narrated By Dick Hill

A killer is out for blood, and it’s up to Detective Steve Carella to bring him in. But a shocking surprise awaits when a survivor fingers the suspect in a lineup.

So Long As You Both Shall Live

• UNABRIDGED (4 hrs and 47 mins)
• By Ed McBain
• Narrated By Garrick Hagon

Wedding bells on the Precinct on a bleak November Sunday. The bridegroom was Detective Kling. The off duty cops weren't celebrating for long. No sooner was the reception over than Kling's bride was snatched from the honeymoon suite.

Long Time No See: An 87th Precinct Mystery, Book 32

• UNABRIDGED (9 hrs and 39 mins)
• By Ed McBain
• Narrated By Dick Hill
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When a blind couple is murdered, Steve Carella’s only clue is the 10-year-old dream one of the victims had. This dream will lead him to a killer whose secret is worth murder. This lastest installment in the 87th Precinct series is a labyrinthine thriller that will leave listeners breathless.

Calypso: An 87th Precinct Novel, Book 33

• UNABRIDGED (8 hrs and 19 mins)
• By Ed McBain
• Narrated By Dick Hill
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A calypso singer fresh off a gig walks home in a downpour, when shots tear through his head like steel rain. A hooker out on the street in the same miserable weather doesn’t know her final trick will be her last. What brings these two sad ends together… the same gun.

It is stormy in the 87th Precinct and with every hour that passes, every minute the killer stays on the loose, the trail is only going to get colder.

Ghosts: An 87th Precinct Novel, Book 34

• UNABRIDGED (7 hrs and 10 mins)
• By Ed McBain
• Narrated By Dick Hill
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It’s Christmas time and Detective Carella gets assigned three murders - including a best-selling author of ghost stories - and is soon after ghosts, mediums, and a crazed killer.

Heat: An 87th Precinct Novel, Book 35

• UNABRIDGED (7 hrs and 54 mins)
• By Ed McBain
• Narrated By Dick Hill

During a sweltering heat wave, Detectives Carella and Kling try to make sense of an artist who turned off his air conditioning to commit suicide - but Kling has an even deadlier problem on his hands.

Ice: An 87th Precinct Mystery, Book 36

• UNABRIDGED (12 hrs and 11 mins)
• By Ed McBain
• Narrated By Dick Hill
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Murder is in season as a brutal winter grips the city. The detectives of the 87th Precinct must fight the elements and turn up the heat to find a ruthless killer.

Poison: 87th Precinct, Book 39

• UNABRIDGED (8 hrs and 30 mins)
• By Ed McBain
• Narrated By Dick Hill
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Her former lovers are dying one by one, and beautiful Marilyn Hollis is a top suspect. Smitten Detective Willis tries to believe in her innocence, until he begins to have his doubts.

Tricks: 87th Precinct, Book 40

• UNABRIDGED (8 hrs and 12 mins)
• By Ed McBain
• Narrated By Dick Hill
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Everyone in the 87th Precinct gets in on the act in Tricks. This audiobook from Ed McBain is a multicrime Halloween story full of murder, mayhem, and cops walking the line between decent society and the evil just beneath its surface.

Lullaby: An 87th Precinct Mystery, Book 41

• UNABRIDGED (10 hrs and 43 mins)
• By Ed McBain
• Narrated By Dick Hill
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A babysitter and the child she is watching are murdered on New Year’s Eve — just as a gang war over drug trafficking erupts and puts one of the detectives of the 87th Precinct in mortal danger.

Vespers: An 87th Precinct Mystery, Book 42

• UNABRIDGED (12 hrs and 2 mins)
• By Ed McBain
• Narrated By Dick Hill
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The murder of a priest in one of the 87th Precinct’s parishes sends Detectives Carella and Hawes on a troubling investigation where everyone has a secret and the truth hides within the lies.

Widows: 87th Precinct

• UNABRIDGED (11 hrs and 15 mins)
• By Ed McBain
• Narrated By Dick Hill

The murder of a young mistress in a penthouse apartment has Detectives Carella and Brown investigating a family with many motives…even as an unrelated murder impacts Carella personally.

Kiss: 87th Precinct, Book 44

• UNABRIDGED (11 hrs and 2 mins)
• By Ed McBain
• Narrated By Dick Hill

When a bodyguard is hired to protect a successful businessman’s wife, the detectives of the 87th Precinct are brought in to investigate why she has two near-fatal accidents on his watch.

Fat Ollie's Book

• UNABRIDGED (8 hrs and 22 mins)
• By Ed McBain
• Narrated By Michael Arkin

Murders happen every day in the big bad city. They're not such a big deal, you know. Even when the victim is a city councilman as well-known as Lester Henderson.

But this is the first time Fat Ollie Weeks of the 88th Precinct has written a novel, ah yes. Called Report to the Commissioner, it follows a cunning detective named Olivia Wesley Watts, who, apart from being female and slim, is rather like Fat Ollie himself. While Ollie's responding to the squeal about the dead councilman, his leather dispatch case is stolen from the back of his car....

Frumious Bandersnatch: A Novel of the 87th Precinct

• UNABRIDGED (10 hrs and 22 mins)
• By Ed McBain
• Narrated By Michael Arkin
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It should have been the night that launched a new pop idol. Tamar Valparaiso is young and beautiful, with the body and voice of an angel. The stage is set for her to launch her debut album, Bandersnatch, on a luxury yacht in the heart of the city. But halfway through her performance, masked men drag Tamar off the stage and into a waiting speedboat, while the partygoers look on helplessly.

Hark!

• UNABRIDGED (10 hrs and 21 mins)
• By Ed McBain
• Narrated By Garrick Hagon

Gloria Stanford was very sexy and rich. In an apparently motiveless murder she's found in her apartment, shot twice in the heart, and very dead. When detective Steve Crellar starts receiving cryptic notes he realises this is no ordinary homicide. It quickly emerges that the Deaf Man is back. Long thought dead, the notorious killer has acquired a new morbid fascination with the works of Shakespeare. The question is: What is he after?

Fiddlers

• UNABRIDGED (6 hrs and 7 mins)
• By Ed McBain
• Narrated By Charles Stransky

The latest novel in the 87th Precinct series, featuring Detective Steve Carella and "Fat" Ollie Weekes.