Recommended Mystery & Detective MP3-CD Audiobooks

Big Dig, The (Carlotta Carlyle)

Linda Barnes

Carlotta Carlyle, the six-foot-tall redhead private investigator, thought that working undercover searching out fraud on Boston's Big Dig would be a challenging assignment. After all, the Big Dig, the creation of a central artery high...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Jun 2004

A Handful of Stars (Star Svensdotter ...

Dana Stabenow

Ellfive colony won its independence in the One-Day Revolution, but while much may be forgiven, its debts haven't been. The orbital nation needs a serious supply of minerals and ore to realize its manufacturing potentials, and in this ...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Apr 2012

Hunting Season (Anna Pigeon)

Nevada Barr

Working at Mt. Locust, a historic plantation on Mississippi’s Natchez Trace parkway, park ranger Anna Pigeon finds the body of a man, the brother of the local sheriff candidate, apparently killed in an S&M ritual gone awry, ...

Abridged MP3-CD
Published: Jan 2002

The Koala of Death: A Gunn Zoo Myster...

Betty Webb

When zookeeper Theodora ''Teddy'' Bentley fishes the body of Koala Kate out of Gunn Landing Harbor, she discovers that her fellow zookeeper didn't drown; she was strangled. The clues to Koala Kate's killing implicate other animal keep...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Aug 2010

Dead in the Water (Kate Shugak Series...

Dana Stabenow

Once, Kate Shugak was the star investigator of the Anchorage D.A.'s office. Now she's gone back to her Aleut roots in the far Alaska north - where her talent for detection makes her the toughest crime-tracker in that stark and mysteri...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Nov 2012

Murder of Promise, A

Robert Andrews

When legendary Washington Post reporter Mary Keegan is found murdered, homicide detectives Frank Kearney and Jose Phelps pull up the file on another open case. There as here, the victim was a female who had been hacked to death in a p...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Jun 2004

L.A. Outlaws

T. Jefferson Parker

Los Angeles is gripped by the exploding celebrity of Allison Murietta, her real identity unknown, a modern-day Jesse James with the compulsion to steal beautiful things, the vanity to invite the media along, and the conscience to dona...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Feb 2008

High Country (Anna Pigeon)

Nevada Barr

When four seasonal employees at Yosemite National Park mysteriously disappear, park ranger Anna Pigeon goes undercover as a hotel waitress to solve the crime. Her investigation eventually leads her on a perilous solo journey into the ...

Abridged MP3-CD
Published: Nov 2006

Murder in Foggy Bottom (Capital Crime...

Margaret Truman

In Margaret Truman's latest mystery, the scene opens with an obscure death in Washington's Foggy Bottom, home of the State Department, shifts to mass murder in the downing of aircraft, and then moves on to mayhem in the streets of the...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Jun 2005

Saving the Queen

William F. Buckley

Blackford Oakes is Yale's answer to James Bond. In this Cold War thriller, Oakes is sent abroad to penetrate England's royal circle and save the new Queen, after the CIA traces the leak of vital military secrets directly to the Queen'...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Apr 2004

Baby, Would I Lie

Donald E. Westlake

Intrepid reporter Sara Joslyn, having escaped the clutches of the supermarket tabloid Weekly Galaxy, is finally going to be allowed to practice 'clean journalism.' Unfortunately, intrepid editor Jack Ingersoll has other plans, assigni...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Feb 2008

Hurricane Gold (A Young James Bond Ad...

Charlie Higson

Book 4 in the Young Bond Series. As the sun blazes over the Caribbean island of Lagrimas Negras, its bloodthirsty ruler is watching and waiting. Criminals come here to hide, with blood on their hands and escape on their minds. On the ...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Mar 2010

Point Blank

Catherine Coulter

The explosive action kicks off as FBI agent Ruth Warnecki hunts for Confederate gold in a West Virginia cave. She never expects to encounter the grisly murder that catapults her into a horrific plague of death, all centered on the pre...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Sep 2005

Police at the Station and They Don't ...

Adrian McKinty

Belfast, 1988. A man is found dead, killed with a bolt from a crossbow in front of his house. This is no hunting accident. But uncovering who is responsible for the murder will take Detective Sean Duffy down his most dangerous road ye...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Mar 2017

The Secret of the Villa Mimosa

Elizabeth Adler

A beautiful Jane Doe with no memory of who she is or how she got to the bottom of a treacherous ravine; and a psychiatrist who joins her on her search for her identity.Dr. Phyl Forster was intrigued by the lovely woman who had been re...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Mar 2010

Both Ends of the Night (Sharon McCone...

Marcia Muller

A full-fledged pilot for several years, Sharon McCone is due for the biannual flight review required by the FAA. Her former flight instructor, Matty Wildress, invites her to fly up to the small Sonoma County town of Los Alegres for th...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Feb 2008

Balance of Power

James W. Huston

An American cargo ship has been seized by terrorists, its captain kidnapped and its crew slaughtered. In Washington, a peace-loving president's refusal to punish the transgressors has enraged Congress. An ambitious young congressi...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Oct 2001

The Sanctuary Sparrow: The Seventh Ch...

Ellis Peters

A paperback edition of a novel featuring Brother Cadfael. A young man pursued by a lynching mob seeks sanctuary at the Benedictine monastery in Shrewsbury. He is accused of robbery and murder, but Cadfael senses his innocence and sets...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Dec 2010

The Cold Cold Ground (Detective Sean ...

Adrian McKinty

[This is the MP3CD audiobook format.] Fast-paced, evocative, and brutal, The Cold Cold Ground is a brilliant depiction of Belfast at the height of the Troubles--and of a cop treading a thin, thin line. Northern Ireland, spring 1981. H...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Jan 2012

My Lost Daughter

Nancy Taylor Rosenberg

After her daughter, Shana, is hospitalized for mental evaluation, tough judge Lily Forrester discovers that the institution is more interested in collecting its extravagant fees than in treating patients. What she doesn't know is that...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Oct 2010

The 18th Abduction

James Patterson

The #1 bestselling female detective of the past 50 years is back.Detective Lindsay Boxer and her husband Joe Molinari team up to protect San Francisco from an international war criminal in the newest Women's Murder Club thriller. Thre...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Apr 2019

Plains Crazy (Mad Dog & Englishman My...

J. M. Hayes

[MP3CD audiobook format in vinyl case.][Read by Lloyd James] As spring bursts forth, so does a whole lot more, including murder by arrow, in quiet Benteen County, Kansas. Nothing ever happens here. Then, on a perfect spring morning, a...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Nov 2012

The Wycherly Woman (A Lew Archer Nove...

Ross MacDonald

Phoebe Wycherly was missing two months before her wealthy father hired Archer to find her. That was plenty of time for a young girl who wanted to disappear to do so thoroughly--or for someone to make her disappear. Before he can find ...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Nov 2009

King of the Road

Charlie Williams

Released after a three-year stretch in a mental institution, Royston Blake finds that the world has moved on, even Mangel. Gone are most of his old haunts, including Hoppers, where he spent years working the door. In its place: a huge...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Oct 2012

The Conductor

Jerry Kennealy

When lawyer Mary Ariza stops on the street to help a man having a heart attack, she unknowingly marks herself for death. Jack Kordic, a cops cop, is thrust into the same nightmare. Neither knows they stand in the way of an assassin kn...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Jan 2008

Bubble Gum Thief, The

Jeffrey Miller

Special Agent Dagny Gray is smart, athletic, and fearless. She's also fragile, depressed, and anorexic. If she doesn't get healthy soon, the FBI will drop her — and she'll never have a chance to end the crime spree of the so - calle...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Dec 2012

Morgue Drawer Four (Morgue Drawer Ser...

Jutta Profijt

SHY, BUT SCRUPULOUS, he is happy working as a coroner in the Cologne morgue — until one of his usually taciturn "clients" starts talking to him. It seems the ghost of a recently deceased (and surprisingly chatty) small-tim...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Feb 2012

The Wrong Hill to Die On: An Alafair ...

Donis Casey

[MP3CD audiobook format in vinyl case.] {Alafair Tucker Mystery series, Book 6} [Read by Pam Ward] The year 1916 was not shaping up to be a good one for Alafair Tucker, and finding Bernie Arruda dead in a ditch didn't help matters. A...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Nov 2012

Falls the Shadow (Jo-Beth Sidden Bloo...

William Lashner

In the fifth legal thriller featuring the exceptionally self-involved lawyer Victor Carl, he and his partner Beth Derringer research the case of womanizing chef Francois Dub', convicted three years ago of murdering his wife. Hired by ...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Jun 2005

The Runner

Peter May

A top Chinese swimmer kills himself on the eve of an international event. An Olympic weightlifter dies in the arms of his Beijing mistress. But the suicide was murder and both men's deaths are connected to a sinister series of killing...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Feb 2010

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