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1771-1800 of 1868

Pieces of Her: A Novel

Karin Slaughter

The #1 internationally bestselling author returns with a new novel in the vein of the New York Times bestsellers Pretty Girls and The Good Daughter--a story even more electrifying, provocative, and suspenseful than anything she's writ...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jul 2018

Death of a Gentle Lady: A Hamish Macb...

M. C. Beaton

Gentle by name, gentle by nature. Everyone in the sleepy Scottish town of Lochdubh adores elderly Mrs. Gentle--everyone but Hamish Macbeth, that is. Hamish thinks the gentle lady is quite sly and vicious, and the citizens of Lochdubh ...

Unabridged CD
Published: Feb 2008

The Tuesday Club Murders (Mystery Mas...

Agatha Christie

A collection of mystery stories featuring the Tuesday Night Club illustrates the sleuthing talents of elderly spinster Miss Jane Marple, who solves the most intricate of crimes with the same methodical approach she applies to her knit...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jan 2004

Burglars Can't Be Choosers

Lawrence Block

Who could resist being hired for a simple break-in? Not Bernie. But then the item he's to collect is missing and a dead body isn't. Bernie must figure out, with the help of a lovely neighbor, who set him up.

Unabridged CD
Published: Jan 2005

Hickory Dickory Dock: A Hercule Poiro...

Agatha Christie

Normally, a mere outbreak of petty thefts in a youth hostel wouldn't be enough to interest the great detective Hercule Poirot. However, the warden of the hostel is sister to Poirot's secretary Miss Lemon, and concern for her sister is...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jan 2007

Clouds of Witness: A Lord Peter Wimse...

Dorothy L. Sayers

Lord Peter Wimsey Clears the Family Name in this Classic Mystery! In Clouds of Witness, murder strikes close to home. Lord Peter is on vacation when he hears that a dead body has been found at the Wimsey family retreat, and that Lor...

Unabridged CD
Published: Mar 2008

Striding Folly: 3 Lord Peter Wimsey M...

Dorothy L. Sayers

In addition to the title story, in which a nightmare may hold a terrifying premonition, this collection includes The Haunted Policeman, which features a house numbered thirteen on a street of even numbers; and Talboys, in which one of...

Unabridged CD
Published: Oct 2002

Death of a Hussy (Hamish Macbeth Myst...

M. C. Beaton

"Splendid fun." The New York Times Book ReviewA Hamish Macbeth mystery. Wealthy Maggie Baird is neither nice nor kind nor generous. Once she was beautiful, but now, although middle-aged, she retains the appetites of a beauti...

Unabridged CD
Published: Nov 2013

Lawrence Sanders: McNally's Alibi (Ar...

Vincent Lardo

Hired to locate the complete text of Truman Capote's Answered Prayers, Archy McNally encounters a series of dead ends involving a pair of scorned lovers and a shady antiques dealer before finding the manuscript's owner murdered in a s...

Abridged CD
Published: Jul 2002

Third Girl: A Hercule Poirot Mystery

Agatha Christie

Three single girls share a London flat. The first works as a secretary; the second is an artist; the third, who comes to Poirot for help, disappears believing she is a murderer. There are rumors of revolvers, flick-knives, and blood s...

Unabridged CD
Published: Mar 2010

Sparkling Cyanide

Agatha Christie

A year after the beautiful Rosemary Barton's death, six of her closest friends and family members reunite to commemorate her passing. While all six of them loved Rosemary dearly, there was one whose relationship with her was unlike al...

Unabridged CD
Published: Feb 2007

Game of Snipers

Stephen Hunter

"Bob Lee Swagger is a true American literary icon."--Mark Greaney, New York Times Bestselling Author of Mission CriticalIn this blazing new thriller from Pulitzer Prize winner Stephen Hunter, master sniper Bob Lee Swagger takes on his...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jul 2019

Fever Dream

Lincoln Child

At the old family manse in Louisiana, Special Agent Pendergast is putting to rest long-ignored possessions reminiscent of his wife Helen's tragic death, only to make a stunning-and dreadful-discovery. Helen had been mauled by an unusu...

Abridged CD
Published: May 2010

The Cat Who Moved a Mountain

Lilian Jackson Braun

Qwill's on top of the world when he rents a house on Big Potato Mountain. The owner, J.J. Hawkinfield, brought real estate development to the once-peaceful Potatoes. But Hawkinfield paid a steep price for his enterprise: He was pushed...

Unabridged CD
Published: Nov 2003

The Green Mill Murder (Phryne Fisher ...

Kerry Greenwood

Phryne Fisher is doing one of her favorite things - dancing at the Green Mill (Melbourne's premier dance hall) to the music of Tintagel Stone's Jazzmakers, the band who taught St Vitus how to dance. And she's wearing a sparkling lobel...

Unabridged CD
Published: Apr 2012

Swing, Brother, Swing

Ngaio Marsh

Lord Pastern fired his revolver. The figure in the spotlight fell and the coup-de-theatre had become murder. Could Inspector Alleyn believe Pastern had let hatred of his future son-in-law go too far? Or would the tangle of jealousies ...

Abridged CD
Published: Apr 2010

Problem at Pollensa Bay: and Seven Ot...

Agatha Christie

Three of Christie's top detectivesâ€"Hercule Poirot, Mr. Parker Pyne, and Harley Quinâ€"star in these entertaining short mysteries. Two do not involve detectives, but focus on the deceptions of men and women in relatio...

Unabridged CD
Published: Apr 2012

Six Geese A-Slaying (Meg Langslow Mys...

Donna Andrews

Meg Langslow and Michael's house is serving as the marshalling point for the annual Caerphilly holiday parade. The theme is The Twelve Days of Christmas, and it features twelve drummers from the school's marching band, eleven bagpiper...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Dec 2017

The Secret Pilgrim: A BBC Full-Cast R...

John Le Carre

The Berlin Wall is toppled and the Iron Curtain has swept aside. The Secret Pilgrim is Ned, a decent, loyal soldier of the Cold War, who has been in British Intelligence all his adult life. Now, approaching the end of his career, he i...

Unabridged CD
Published: Sep 2010

The Deeds of the Disturber (An Amelia...

Elizabeth Peters

When the body of a night watchman is found sprawled in the shadow of a rare 19th-Dynasty mummy case, panic ensues. No one doubts that the guard s untimely demise is the work of an ancient Egyptian curse. No one, that is, except that t...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jul 2010

The Baker Street Letters: A Mystery

Michael Robertson

Reggie's new office space on Baker Street comes with the odd stipulation: to receive and respond to letters sent to Sherlock Holmes, who famously occupied the same address. When Reggie's brother Nigel becomes intrigued by one of the D...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jun 2009

Crawlspace: A Home Repair is Homicide...

Sarah Graves

When true–crime author Carolyn Rathbone arrives in Eastport to research a new book on the infamous Dodd murders, she's about as welcome as a spoiled clam. But no one would kill for civic pride—or would they? Jake Triptree gets inv...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jan 2012

Dead Level: A Home Repair is Homicide...

Sarah Graves

Driving deep into the woods to her husband's cottage with her best friend in tow, Jake knows she has a challenging week ahead of her. Aside from saying goodbye to paved roads and indoor plumbing, Jake bet her husband that she could fi...

Unabridged CD
Published: May 2012

Passenger to Frankfurt

Agatha Christie

Sir Stafford Nye's journey home from Malaysia to London takes an unexpected twist in the passenger lounge at Frankfurt: a young woman confides in him that someone is trying to kill her. Their paths cross again and again, and each time...

Unabridged CD
Published: Oct 2010

Murder in Foggy Bottom (Capital Crime...

Margaret Truman

Once it was a swamp. Now Foggy Bottom is swimming with real-estate sharks. When a man is found stabbed to death in this trendy D.C. neighborhood, it is major news. But within forty-eight hours the nation is gripped by a fear that leav...

Abridged CD
Published: Feb 2003

Journey to Munich CD: A Maisie Dobbs ...

Jacqueline Winspear

Working with the British Secret Service on an undercover mission, Maisie Dobbs is sent to Hitler's Germany in this thrilling tale of danger and intrigue—the twelfth novel in Jacqueline Winspear's New York Times bestselling "ser...

Unabridged CD
Published: Mar 2016

How the Finch Stole Christmas! (Meg L...

Donna Andrews

Meg's husband has decided to escalate his one-man show of Dickens's A Christmas Carol into a full-scale production with a large cast including their sons Jamie and Josh as Tiny Tim and young Scrooge and Meg helping as stage manager. W...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Oct 2017

Murder with Peacocks (Meg Langslow My...

Donna Andrews

Meg Langslow's summer is not going swimmingly. In her small Virginia hometown, she's the maid of honor at the nuptials of three loved onesΓÇöeach of whom has dumped the planning in her hands. One bride is set on including a Native ...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Jan 2019

Revenge of the Wrought-Iron Flamingos...

Donna Andrews

Yorktown, Virginia is reliving its role in the Revolutionary War by celebrating the anniversary of the British surrender in 1781. This year, plans include a re-enactment of the battle and a craft fair. Meg Langslow has returned to her...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Mar 2019

Robert B. Parker's Bye Bye Baby (Spen...

Ace Atkins

Boston PI Spenser takes on a new case in this installment in Robert B. Parker's iconic New York Timesbestselling series. Carolina Garcia-Ramirez is a rising star in national politics, taking on the establishment with her progressiv...

Unabridged CD
Published: Nov 2021
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