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Bestsellers
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How to Solve Your Own Murder
- A Novel
- By: Kristen Perrin
- Narrated by: Alexandra Dowling, Jaye Jacobs
- Length: 10 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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An enormously fun mystery about a woman who spends her entire life trying to prevent her foretold murder only to be proven right sixty years later, when she is found dead in her sprawling country estate.... Now it's up to her great-niece to catch the killer....
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An interesting twist
- By Russell on 04-02-24
By: Kristen Perrin
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The Thursday Murder Club
- A Novel
- By: Richard Osman
- Narrated by: Lesley Manville
- Length: 12 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet weekly in the Jigsaw Room to discuss unsolved crimes; together, they call themselves the Thursday Murder Club....
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Loved the book but needed better audio production
- By Anne Rivers on 10-29-20
By: Richard Osman
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Close to Death
- A Novel
- By: Anthony Horowitz
- Narrated by: Anthony Horowitz, Rory Kinnear
- Length: 9 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Riverside Close is a picture-perfect community. The six exclusive and attractive houses are tucked far away from the noise and grime of city life, allowing the residents to enjoy beautiful gardens, pleasant birdsong, and tranquility from behind the security of a locked gate.
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Close to perfection
- By Anonymous User on 04-20-24
By: Anthony Horowitz
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Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone
- A Novel
- By: Benjamin Stevenson
- Narrated by: Barton Welch
- Length: 9 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Everyone in my family has killed someone. Some of us, the high achievers, have killed more than once. I’m not trying to be dramatic, but it is the truth. Some of us are good, others are bad, and some just unfortunate....
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No
- By SB on 01-17-23
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The Man Who Died Twice
- A Thursday Murder Club Mystery
- By: Richard Osman
- Narrated by: Lesley Manville
- Length: 11 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Elizabeth, Joyce, Ron and Ibrahim—the Thursday Murder Club—are still riding high off their recent real-life murder case and are looking forward to a bit of peace and quiet at Cooper’s Chase, their posh retirement village. But they are out of luck....
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Smart, Funny, Superbly Read
- By Patience on 10-03-21
By: Richard Osman
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Small Mercies
- A Novel
- By: Dennis Lehane
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 10 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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The acclaimed New York Times bestselling writer returns with a masterpiece to rival Mystic River—an all-consuming tale of revenge, family love, festering hate, and insidious power, set against one of the most tumultuous episodes in Boston’s history....
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Sadly these streets are my home…
- By shipyardjay on 05-10-23
By: Dennis Lehane
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How to Solve Your Own Murder
- A Novel
- By: Kristen Perrin
- Narrated by: Alexandra Dowling, Jaye Jacobs
- Length: 10 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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Story
An enormously fun mystery about a woman who spends her entire life trying to prevent her foretold murder only to be proven right sixty years later, when she is found dead in her sprawling country estate.... Now it's up to her great-niece to catch the killer....
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An interesting twist
- By Russell on 04-02-24
By: Kristen Perrin
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The Thursday Murder Club
- A Novel
- By: Richard Osman
- Narrated by: Lesley Manville
- Length: 12 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet weekly in the Jigsaw Room to discuss unsolved crimes; together, they call themselves the Thursday Murder Club....
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Loved the book but needed better audio production
- By Anne Rivers on 10-29-20
By: Richard Osman
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Close to Death
- A Novel
- By: Anthony Horowitz
- Narrated by: Anthony Horowitz, Rory Kinnear
- Length: 9 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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Riverside Close is a picture-perfect community. The six exclusive and attractive houses are tucked far away from the noise and grime of city life, allowing the residents to enjoy beautiful gardens, pleasant birdsong, and tranquility from behind the security of a locked gate.
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Close to perfection
- By Anonymous User on 04-20-24
By: Anthony Horowitz
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Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone
- A Novel
- By: Benjamin Stevenson
- Narrated by: Barton Welch
- Length: 9 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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Story
Everyone in my family has killed someone. Some of us, the high achievers, have killed more than once. I’m not trying to be dramatic, but it is the truth. Some of us are good, others are bad, and some just unfortunate....
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No
- By SB on 01-17-23
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The Man Who Died Twice
- A Thursday Murder Club Mystery
- By: Richard Osman
- Narrated by: Lesley Manville
- Length: 11 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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Elizabeth, Joyce, Ron and Ibrahim—the Thursday Murder Club—are still riding high off their recent real-life murder case and are looking forward to a bit of peace and quiet at Cooper’s Chase, their posh retirement village. But they are out of luck....
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Smart, Funny, Superbly Read
- By Patience on 10-03-21
By: Richard Osman
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Small Mercies
- A Novel
- By: Dennis Lehane
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 10 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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The acclaimed New York Times bestselling writer returns with a masterpiece to rival Mystic River—an all-consuming tale of revenge, family love, festering hate, and insidious power, set against one of the most tumultuous episodes in Boston’s history....
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Sadly these streets are my home…
- By shipyardjay on 05-10-23
By: Dennis Lehane
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Finlay Donovan Rolls the Dice
- The Finlay Donovan Series, Book 4
- By: Elle Cosimano
- Narrated by: Angela Dawe
- Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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From New York Times bestseller Elle Cosimano comes Finlay Donovan Rolls the Dice—the fiercely anticipated next installment in the beloved Finlay Donovan series....
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CHEERIOS, Breakfast of Champions
- By Empress Karen on 03-05-24
By: Elle Cosimano
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The Last Devil to Die
- A Thursday Murder Club Mystery, Book 4
- By: Richard Osman
- Narrated by: Fiona Shaw
- Length: 10 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Shocking news reaches them—an old friend has been killed, and a dangerous package he was protecting has gone missing. The gang's search leads them into the antiques business, where the tricks of the trade are as old as the objects themselves....
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Great story which needs the original narrator
- By Jane on 09-22-23
By: Richard Osman
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Mother-Daughter Murder Night
- A Novel
- By: Nina Simon
- Narrated by: Jane Oppenheimer
- Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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High-powered businesswoman Lana Rubicon has a lot to be proud of: her keen intelligence, impeccable taste, and the L.A. real estate empire she’s built....
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Don’t waste your money
- By Audrey Russell on 09-14-23
By: Nina Simon
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The Bullet That Missed
- A Thursday Murder Club Mystery, Book 3
- By: Richard Osman
- Narrated by: Fiona Shaw, Richard Osman, Steph McGovern
- Length: 11 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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It is an ordinary Thursday, and things should finally be returning to normal. Except trouble is never far away where the Thursday Murder Club are concerned. A decade-old cold case—their favorite kind—leads them to a local news legend and a murder with no body and no answers....
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When the second book came out I was worried
- By Foralark on 09-20-22
By: Richard Osman
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The Shadows We Hide
- By: Allen Eskens
- Narrated by: Zach Villa
- Length: 9 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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In the highly-anticipated sequel to the national best seller The Life We Bury, Joe Talbert returns to investigate the murder of the father he never knew, and to reckon with his own family's past....
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Like Minnesota winters: long, dark, depressing.
- By Richard Delman on 08-23-19
By: Allen Eskens
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And Then There Were Crumbs
- A Cookie House Mystery, Book 1
- By: Eve Calder
- Narrated by: Christa Lewis
- Length: 9 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Kate McGuire’s life was sweet in Manhattan before she lost her restaurant job and fiancé both. But sometimes that’s just the way the cookie crumbles, and soon she finds herself starting from scratch in the island town of Coral Cay, Florida. It has everything she’s looking for....
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Pleasantly surprised
- By Indydog on 01-13-20
By: Eve Calder
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A Newlywed's Guide to Fortune and Murder
- Countess of Harleigh Mysteries, Book 6
- By: Dianne Freeman
- Narrated by: Sarah Zimmerman
- Length: 8 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Newly married Frances Hazelton, formerly the Countess of Harleigh, should be planning her honeymoon. Instead, she’s unmasking a murderer among the upper crust....
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Great story and narration.
- By TechFem50 on 11-07-23
By: Dianne Freeman
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The Proof of the Pudding
- Royal Spyness, Book 17
- By: Rhys Bowen
- Narrated by: Jasmine Blackborow
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Lady Georgiana Rannoch is looking forward to her first ever turn as hostess for her very own house party when the festivities lead to murder....
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Miss the heyday of this series
- By byjove on 11-28-23
By: Rhys Bowen
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All These Beautiful Strangers
- A Novel
- By: Elizabeth Klehfoth
- Narrated by: Caitlin Kelly, Xe Sands, Greg Tremblay
- Length: 14 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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A young woman haunted by a family tragedy is caught up in a dangerous web of lies and deception involving a secret society in this charged, addictive psychological thriller that combines the dishy gamesmanship of Gossip Girl with the murky atmosphere of The Secret History....
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I really liked this book!
- By Maria on 07-29-18
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An Unfinished Murder
- By: Jude Deveraux
- Narrated by: Susan Bennett
- Length: 10 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Sara Medlar may be retired as a bestselling author, but her career as an amateur detective is facing one final mystery—and it’s a killer.
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Fabulous as always
- By TXPam on 05-09-24
By: Jude Deveraux
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The Quarry Girls
- A Thriller
- By: Jess Lourey
- Narrated by: Jess Nahikian
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Minnesota, 1977. For the teens of one close-knit community, summer means late-night swimming parties at the quarry, the county fair, and venturing into the tunnels beneath the city. But for two best friends, it’s not all fun and games....
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I can't
- By Brent Casey on 11-17-22
By: Jess Lourey
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The Lord Peter Wimsey Collection: Books 1-5
- Whose Body?; Clouds of Witness; Unnatural Death; Lord Peter Views the Body; The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club
- By: Dorothy L. Sayers
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 38 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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This audiobook includes unabridged recordings of the first four Lord Peter Wimsey detective novels, read by Audie-award winning narrator Jonathan Keeble....
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Five for one credit
- By Jerri C on 01-24-24
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Secret Remains
- The Coroner's Daughter Mysteries, Book 2
- By: Jennifer Graeser Dornbush
- Narrated by: Sophie Amoss
- Length: 9 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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It’s been 12 years since Sandi Parkman went missing after being dropped off at home by her schoolmate, Nick Larson, now the Sheriff of Freeport, Michigan....
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Loved the first book 2nd disappointing
- By MJ on 03-13-20
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Evil in Emerald
- A Harriet Gordon Mystery, Book 3
- By: A. M. Stuart
- Narrated by: Olivia Dowd
- Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Between working at her brother’s school and typing up Inspector Robert Curran’s police reports, Harriet Gordon has little time for personal pursuits and she has been enjoying the rehearsals for her role in the Singapore Amateur Dramatic and Musical Society’s latest production....
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Annoying narration that isn't evident in the sampl
- By Cynthia on 03-30-22
By: A. M. Stuart
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An Irish Village Mystery Bundle, Books 1-3
- By: Carlene O'Connor
- Narrated by: Caroline Lennon
- Length: 29 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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The first three books in the Irish Village Mystery series are included in this edition: Murder in an Irish Village, Murder at an Irish Wedding, and Murder in an Irish Churchyard....
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Your Disdain of Americans is Showing
- By CatMom on 08-08-22
By: Carlene O'Connor
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An Assassination on the Agenda
- A Lady Hardcastle Mystery, Book 11
- By: T E Kinsey
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Knowelden
- Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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They’re hoping this visit is a return journey—but it might be a one-way ticket to murder....
By: T E Kinsey
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The Word Is Murder
- A Novel
- By: Anthony Horowitz
- Narrated by: Rory Kinnear
- Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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This inventive mystery stars a fictional version of the author himself as the Watson to a modern-day Holmes, investigating a case involving buried secrets, murder, and a trail of bloody clues....
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Something New
- By Alice on 06-26-18
By: Anthony Horowitz
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The Charity Shop Detective Agency
- The Charity Shop Detective Agency Mysteries, Book 1
- By: Peter Boland
- Narrated by: Zara Ramm
- Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Fiona, Sue, and Daisy, three retired ladies who volunteer at the local charity shop, Dogs Need Nice Homes, can’t believe their favorite customer is dead....
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Incredulous
- By CWilliams on 11-26-23
By: Peter Boland
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The Sentence Is Death
- A Novel
- By: Anthony Horowitz
- Narrated by: Rory Kinnear
- Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Death, deception, and a detective with quite a lot to hide stalk Anthony Horowitz's brilliant murder mystery, the second in the best-selling series starring Private Investigator Daniel Hawthorne....
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Fairly intriguing story, BUT with nagging irritations
- By Janine Weber on 06-12-19
By: Anthony Horowitz
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The Tomb of the Chatelaine
- A 1920s Country House Murder Mystery (Heathcliff Lennox, Book 6)
- By: Karen Baugh Menuhin
- Narrated by: Sam Dewhurst -Phillips
- Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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A suspicious accident, a dead man's gun and a lost tomb. Strange events disturb the peace of Lanscombe Park, the magnificent country seat of Lord Godolphin Sinclair....
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My prediction: Karen Baugh Menuhin’s work will become a classic mystery series
- By JAJ on 09-23-21
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We Solve Murders
- A Novel
- By: Richard Osman
- Length: 14 hrs
- Unabridged
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Steve Wheeler is enjoying retired life. He does the odd bit of investigation work, but he prefers his familiar habits and routines: the pub quiz, his favorite bench, his cat waiting for him when he comes home. His days of adventure are over: adrenaline is daughter-in-law Amy’s business now.
By: Richard Osman
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Every Time I Go on Vacation, Someone Dies
- The Vacation Mysteries, Book 1
- By: Catherine Mack
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Evans
- Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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All that bestselling author Eleanor Dash wants is to get through her book tour in Italy and kill off her main character, Connor Smith, in the next in her Vacation Mysteries series—is that too much to ask?....
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Everyone on this tour is a suspect
- By Anonymous User on 05-13-24
By: Catherine Mack
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Nothing More Dangerous
- By: Allen Eskens
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 10 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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In a small Southern town where loyalty to family and to "your people" carries the weight of a sacred oath, defying those unspoken rules can be a deadly proposition....
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Eskens writes another solid coming of age...
- By shelley on 11-21-19
By: Allen Eskens
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The House of Love and Death
- Cameron Winter Mystery Series, Book 3
- By: Andrew Klavan
- Narrated by: Adam Barr
- Length: 10 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Cameron was born with the ability to recreate crime scenes in his imagination and dissect the motives and encounters that produced them. And after reading a puzzling news story about a wealthy family killed in a small town in the suburbs, he can't resist the chance to apply this deductive power....
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Klavan’s Magnum opus!
- By David Gagnon on 12-03-23
By: Andrew Klavan
New releases
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A Cry in the Dark
- Carly Moore Series, Book 1
- By: Denise Grover Swank
- Narrated by: Shannon McManus
- Length: 10 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Caroline Blakely is certain of two things: She was happy with her life as a first grade school teacher, and she can never, ever return to it. After discovering a shocking truth about her father, the wealthy businessman at the helm of Blakely Oil, she’s on the run—a difficult feat given her father’s endless resources and connections. With the help of friends, Carly is able to secure a new identity, but her attempts to keep a low profile are blown to bits when she gets stuck in Drum, Tennessee.
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The Mysterious Affair at Styles
- Hercule Poirot, Book 1
- By: Agatha Christie
- Narrated by: David Rintoul
- Length: 6 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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A refugee of the Great War, Poirot has settled in England near Styles Court, the country estate of his wealthy benefactor, the elderly Emily Inglethorp. When Emily is poisoned and the authorities are baffled, Poirot puts his prodigious sleuthing skills to work. Suspects are plentiful, including the victim’s much younger husband, her resentful stepsons, her longtime hired companion, a young family friend working as a nurse, and a London specialist on poisons who just happens to be visiting the nearby village.
By: Agatha Christie
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Dead Air: The Complete Season 1
- By: Gwenda Bond, Rachel Caine, Carrie Ryan
- Narrated by: Lynn Norris
- Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Mackenzie Walker wasn’t planning on using her college radio show to solve a decades-old murder, but when she receives an anonymous tip that the wrong man may have taken the fall, she can’t resist digging deeper. It doesn’t take long for Mackenzie to discover gaps in the official story. Several potential witnesses conveniently disappeared soon after the murder. The victim left behind plenty of enemies. And the cops don’t seem particularly interested in discussing any of it. But when the threats begin, Mackenzie knows she’s onto something.
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Fantastic!
- By Jdibley on 04-08-23
By: Gwenda Bond, and others
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Half Baked
- Maddie Baker Mysteries, Book 3
- By: Denise Grover Swank
- Narrated by: Shannon McManus, Chris Brinkley
- Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Two decades of unanswered questions. One woman determined to find the truth. Maddie Baker has spent nearly twenty years haunted by her mother's murder—a case shrouded in mystery and buried in a grave of police negligence. When Noah Langley, the new detective on the force, claimed to have solved the crime, Maddie believed she could finally close this agonizing chapter in her life. But Noah got it wrong. A chance meeting with the original detective reignites Maddie’s quest for justice. Fueled with new determination, Maddie vows to uncover the truth herself, no matter the cost. Noah vows to help.
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Displeasure Island
- The Dead Woke, Book 2
- By: Alice Bell
- Narrated by: Sophie Roberts
- Length: 10 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Professional medium turned detective Claire, her best friend Sophie (a 17-year-old ghost) and their pals are enjoying a much-needed cheap holiday in an unfinished hotel on Spike Island off the West Coast of Ireland. Claire is flattered to be asked by the local ghost of a pirate captain to investigate the theft of treasure from the shipwreck that stranded him there several hundred years ago.
By: Alice Bell
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The Secrets of the Castle
- Thunder and Lightning, Book 1
- By: Aaron Zook
- Narrated by: Adam Verner
- Length: 5 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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A nearly disastrous car wreck in Germany launches 12-year-old Gabriel Zanadu, Alexander, his 14-year-old brother, and their two dogs, Thunder and Lightning, into a sinister adventure near the famous German castle Neuschwanstein. Unexplained eavesdropping, death threats, and heart-pumping danger drag Gabe, Alex, and the dogs into the clutches of a little-known foreign terrorist network. After they are kidnapped by the terrorists, the scraped and bruised boys battle their captors in underground caverns for freedom.
By: Aaron Zook
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A Cry in the Dark
- Carly Moore Series, Book 1
- By: Denise Grover Swank
- Narrated by: Shannon McManus
- Length: 10 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Caroline Blakely is certain of two things: She was happy with her life as a first grade school teacher, and she can never, ever return to it. After discovering a shocking truth about her father, the wealthy businessman at the helm of Blakely Oil, she’s on the run—a difficult feat given her father’s endless resources and connections. With the help of friends, Carly is able to secure a new identity, but her attempts to keep a low profile are blown to bits when she gets stuck in Drum, Tennessee.
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The Mysterious Affair at Styles
- Hercule Poirot, Book 1
- By: Agatha Christie
- Narrated by: David Rintoul
- Length: 6 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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Story
A refugee of the Great War, Poirot has settled in England near Styles Court, the country estate of his wealthy benefactor, the elderly Emily Inglethorp. When Emily is poisoned and the authorities are baffled, Poirot puts his prodigious sleuthing skills to work. Suspects are plentiful, including the victim’s much younger husband, her resentful stepsons, her longtime hired companion, a young family friend working as a nurse, and a London specialist on poisons who just happens to be visiting the nearby village.
By: Agatha Christie
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Dead Air: The Complete Season 1
- By: Gwenda Bond, Rachel Caine, Carrie Ryan
- Narrated by: Lynn Norris
- Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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Story
Mackenzie Walker wasn’t planning on using her college radio show to solve a decades-old murder, but when she receives an anonymous tip that the wrong man may have taken the fall, she can’t resist digging deeper. It doesn’t take long for Mackenzie to discover gaps in the official story. Several potential witnesses conveniently disappeared soon after the murder. The victim left behind plenty of enemies. And the cops don’t seem particularly interested in discussing any of it. But when the threats begin, Mackenzie knows she’s onto something.
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Fantastic!
- By Jdibley on 04-08-23
By: Gwenda Bond, and others
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Half Baked
- Maddie Baker Mysteries, Book 3
- By: Denise Grover Swank
- Narrated by: Shannon McManus, Chris Brinkley
- Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Two decades of unanswered questions. One woman determined to find the truth. Maddie Baker has spent nearly twenty years haunted by her mother's murder—a case shrouded in mystery and buried in a grave of police negligence. When Noah Langley, the new detective on the force, claimed to have solved the crime, Maddie believed she could finally close this agonizing chapter in her life. But Noah got it wrong. A chance meeting with the original detective reignites Maddie’s quest for justice. Fueled with new determination, Maddie vows to uncover the truth herself, no matter the cost. Noah vows to help.
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Displeasure Island
- The Dead Woke, Book 2
- By: Alice Bell
- Narrated by: Sophie Roberts
- Length: 10 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Professional medium turned detective Claire, her best friend Sophie (a 17-year-old ghost) and their pals are enjoying a much-needed cheap holiday in an unfinished hotel on Spike Island off the West Coast of Ireland. Claire is flattered to be asked by the local ghost of a pirate captain to investigate the theft of treasure from the shipwreck that stranded him there several hundred years ago.
By: Alice Bell
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The Secrets of the Castle
- Thunder and Lightning, Book 1
- By: Aaron Zook
- Narrated by: Adam Verner
- Length: 5 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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A nearly disastrous car wreck in Germany launches 12-year-old Gabriel Zanadu, Alexander, his 14-year-old brother, and their two dogs, Thunder and Lightning, into a sinister adventure near the famous German castle Neuschwanstein. Unexplained eavesdropping, death threats, and heart-pumping danger drag Gabe, Alex, and the dogs into the clutches of a little-known foreign terrorist network. After they are kidnapped by the terrorists, the scraped and bruised boys battle their captors in underground caverns for freedom.
By: Aaron Zook
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Six Motives for Murder
- Brackerley Prison Mysteries, Book 2
- By: Frances Brody
- Narrated by: Penelope Freeman
- Length: 9 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Yorkshire, 1969. Nell Lewis is four months into her new role as governor of HMP Brackerley when the prison takes on a catering contract for Brackerley village's wedding of the year. Almost all the female inmates are delighted to be involved in the celebrations, though Linda is desperate to avoid the event in case she is spotted, photographed, and once more appears on the front pages of the gutter press. During the wedding reception, one of the inmates discovers the father of the bride, Mr Chapin, stabbed to death behind the marquee.
By: Frances Brody
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Murder at the Paris Fashion House
- An Abigail Dixon Mystery, Book 1
- By: Nancy Warren
- Narrated by: Katie Beudert
- Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Paris 1925: When news reporter Abigail Dixon trades the Chicago newsroom for the Paris fashion scene, she finds herself dazzled by the latest looks from Coco Chanel, sipping champagne at the Ritz, and interviewing a famous designer. Stepping into his luxurious atelier on Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, Abigail is ready to swoon over the exquisite gowns. The last thing she expects to find is her estranged stepmother lying dead on the fitting room floor–and Abigail framed as the prime suspect.
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Delightful New Historical Cozy Mystery
- By Debbie Lacey on 05-12-24
By: Nancy Warren
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The Locked Tomb Mystery
- And Other Stories
- By: Elizabeth Peters
- Narrated by: Nan McNamara
- Length: 3 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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A thriller writer is embroiled in a real-life whodunit when a friend drops dead with her hatpin impaled in his back. The violation of a sealed West Bank tomb, its rock walls intact, provides a Thebes investigator with a mystifying conundrum. Two sisters take shelter in a shuttered old house at the end of a country road . . . only to discover they're not alone. And the author's most beloved characters, Amelia Peabody and Radcliff Emerson, make an appearance in a newly uncovered tale with a witty nod to Sherlock Holmes.
By: Elizabeth Peters
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Fatal First Edition
- A Library Lover's Mystery, Book 14
- By: Jenn McKinlay
- Narrated by: Allyson Ryan
- Length: 6 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Briar Creek Library director Lindsey Norris and her husband, Sully, are at a popular library conference in Chicago to hear book restoration specialist Brooklyn Wainwright give a keynote address. After the lecture, Lindsey looks under her seat and finds a tote bag containing a first edition of Patricia Highsmith’s Strangers on a Train, inscribed to Alfred Hitchcock. Brooklyn determines the novel is one of a kind and quite valuable, so Lindsey and Sully return the book to the conference director, not wanting to stir up any trouble.
By: Jenn McKinlay
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Star Struck
- A Hollywood Mystery, Book 2
- By: Marjorie McCown
- Narrated by: Cady Zuckerman
- Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Costumer Joey Jessop is working on a movie set in 1930s Hollywood and starring two of the world’s biggest stars. The male lead is also a dedicated social activist, and the female lead, Gillian Best, is known for her lifestyle brand. After a hit-and-run near the set, Joey realizes that the car involved belongs to Gillian, and she begins to wonder if the actress has more to hide than her Botox appointments. Her suspicions deepen when Gillian’s personal assistant, Rita, vows to get revenge for Gillian replacing her and is found dead shortly after.
By: Marjorie McCown
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Murder at Raven's Edge
- An English Village Mystery, Book 1
- By: Louise Marley
- Narrated by: Christopher Bonwell
- Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Handsome, grumpy local policeman Ben Taylor doesn't believe in coincidences, and he doesn’t think mysterious newcomer Milla Graham is as innocent as she seems. Why is she really here in Raven’s Edge, and how come she keeps turning up at his crime scenes, causing trouble? Can he solve this murder case without losing himself–or his heart–to the rather distracting Miss Graham?
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Didn’t want it to end!
- By J. L. Fishler on 05-12-24
By: Louise Marley
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The Deepest Lake
- By: Andromeda Romano-Lax
- Narrated by: Susan Bennett, Rebecca Quinn Robertson
- Length: 11 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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When the official investigation rules the death an accidental drowning, the body possibly lost forever in Central America’s deepest lake, an unsatisfied Rose travels to the memoir workshop herself. She hopes to draw her own conclusion—and find closure. When Rose arrives, she is swept into the curious world created by her daughter’s literary hero, the famous writing teacher Eva Marshall, a charismatic woman known for her candid—and controversial—memoirs.
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Murder at Tanton Towers
- British Stately Home, Book 1
- By: Amy Myers
- Narrated by: Charlotte Strevens
- Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Everyone told Cara Shelly that she was crazy to set up a café in the shadow of eccentric Kentish stately home Tanton Towers. But three years later, the Happy Huffkin café is thriving, and Cara considers the Tanton Towers staff - and its eccentric owners, Max and Alison - to be like family. But one summer evening, Alison comes hurtling down to the café to beg her for help. Daphne Hanson, queen of the Towers' costume-clad dancing troupe is lying dead in the orangery. Strangled! But by whom? And why?
By: Amy Myers
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Nonna Maria and the Case of the Lost Treasure
- A Novel
- By: Lorenzo Carcaterra
- Narrated by: Kathleen Garrett
- Length: 7 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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As Nonna Maria’s longtime pal and sometimes colleague, Captain Murino, in charge of the local carabinieri, never wanted to see harm brought to the doorstep of everyone’s favorite espresso-brewing, counsel-giving amateur sleuth. But when you live a long life, you’re bound to make a few enemies. And when those enemies come calling, you have to rely on friends. Faced with an assassin seeking revenge for a decades-old grudge, Captain Murino has no choice but to turn to Maria.
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Custom Baked Murder
- Pawsitively Organic Mystery, Book 5
- By: Liz Mugavero
- Narrated by: Ann Marie Lee
- Length: 9 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Mayor Falco's dogged ambition isn't popular among locals, but it's his executive coach, Eleanor Chang, who's inspired a dangerous grudge. When Eleanor is found dead, there's a whole pack of suspects to choose from. Stan has firsthand experience of Eleanor's unsavory business tactics. But finding out who forced her to take a fatal plunge off the corporate ladder means unearthing some shady secrets . . . and a killer who's too close for comfort.
By: Liz Mugavero
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Mystery in the Title
- A Novel
- By: Ian Ferguson, Will Ferguson
- Narrated by: Molly Secours
- Length: 10 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Miranda Abbott will once again be a star. After a very long dry spell that followed her network hit series Pastor Fran Investigates, Hollywood has come calling and they want Miranda back. This time to be the female lead in an oddly expensive movie of the week, filming right here in Happy Rock! Miranda signs on the dotted line, but her trusty assistant Andrew, a whiz with apps and clouds, thinks this all seems a bit fishy. When Miranda’s co-star makes a grand entrance by crashing through the atrium window at The Duchess Hotel and being very much dead, things go from bad to worse.
By: Ian Ferguson, and others
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The Cedar Savages
- A Jeff Koehler Mystery
- By: Bill Friedrich
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 6 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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LIFE WAS GOOD Business is booming for successful wildlife photographer Jeff Koehler in the sleepy bedroom community of Granite Cove in Northern Michigan. His beloved Roads End hunting camp is thriving, and even his budding relationship with Dr. Carrie Cunningham seems on the right track. Finally, life is terrific after confronting the demons and turmoil from his past. UNTIL IT WASN'T A heinous murder rocks Granite Cove when one of its most respected citizens is found dead in the forest. The body is discovered in an ominous place called Masterson Forest, an area even the police avoid. Events...
By: Bill Friedrich