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AuthorMark Billingham
NarratorThe Author
SeriesTom Thorne, Book 17
Duration10h 24m
CategoriesAdult Fiction, Crime, Thriller and Mysteries
PublisherLittle, Brown
VersionUnabridged
Cry Baby is the shocking first case for one of British crime fiction's most iconic detectives. It's 1996. Detective Sergeant Tom Thorne is a haunted man. Haunted by the moment he ignored his instinct about a suspect, by the horrific crime that followed and by the memories that come day and night, in sunshine and shadow. So when seven-year-old Kieron Coyne goes missing while playing in the woods with his best friend, Thorne vows he will not make the same mistake again. Cannot. The solitary witness. The strange neighbour. The friendly teacher. All are in Thorne's sights. This case will be the making of him...or the breaking. Full cast list: Mark Billingham, David Morrissey, Robert Glenister, Candida Gubbins, Nathalie Buscombe, Mandy Weston, Rachel Atkins, Rupert Farley, Homer Todiwala, Nigel Pilkington, David John, Will Kelly, Glen McCready, Bhavnisha Parmar, Henley Ingall, Luke Stoneham.
Author: Mark Billingham
Author Mark Billingham
Narrator The Author
SeriesTom Thorne, Book 16
Duration 10h 22m
The 16th book in the Tom Thorne series, from best-selling author Mark Billingham. She says she's an ordinary mother. He knows a liar when he sees one. Sarah thinks of herself as a normal single mum. It's what she wants others to think of her. But the truth is, she needs something new, something thrilling. Meanwhile, DI Tom Thorne is investigating a...
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Author: Mark Billingham
Author Mark Billingham
Narrator The Author
SeriesTom Thorne, Book 15
Duration 11h 14m
From multi-million-copy number one best seller Mark Billingham comes a twisting, unbearably gripping DI Tom Thorne and Nicola Tanner thriller inspired by a dramatic real-life case. How do you catch a killer who is yet to kill? We've all heard about the signs: coldness, cruelty, mistreatment of animals. DI Tom Thorne knows the psychological profile...
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Author: Mark Billingham
Author Mark Billingham
Narrator The Author
SeriesTom Thorne, Book 9
Duration 10h 15m
It has been a decade since Alan Langford's charred remains were discovered in his burnt-out car. His wife, Donna, was found guilty of conspiracy to murder her husband and served 10 years in prison. But just before she is released, Donna receives a nasty shock: an anonymous letter containing a photo of her husband. The man she hates with every fibre...
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Author: Mark Billingham
Author Mark Billingham
Narrator The Author
SeriesTom Thorne, Book 10
Duration 10h 43m
The Hostage. Police officer Helen Weeks walks into her local newsagent's on her way to work. Little does she know that this simple daily ritual will change her life forever. It's the last place she expects to be met with violence, but as she waits innocently at the till, she comes face to face with a gunman. The Demand. The crazed hostage-taker is...
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Author: Mark Billingham
Author Mark Billingham
Narrator The Author
SeriesTom Thorne, Book 2
Duration 11h 28m
Two women dead. It was a vicious, calculated murder. The killer selected his victim at Euston station, followed her home on the tube, strangled her to death in front of her child. At the same time, killed in the same way, a second body is discovered at the back of King's Cross station. And this grisly event eerily echoes the murder of two other wom...
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Author: Mark Billingham
Author Mark Billingham
Narrator The Author
SeriesTom Thorne, Book 3
Duration 10h 51m
A MONSTER MURDERED It's only ten days since Douglas Remfry's release from prison, having served seven years for rape, and now he's dead: naked on a bare mattress in a grubby north London hotel room, his head hooded and his hands tied with a brown leather belt. A DEADLY JUSTICE Someone knew he was coming out. Someone wanted to mete out some punishme...
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Author: Mark Billingham
Author Mark Billingham
Narrator The Author
SeriesTom Thorne, Book 13
Duration 10h 46m
Two schoolgirls are abducted in the small, dying Warwickshire town of Polesford, driving a knife into the heart of the community where police officer Helen Weeks grew up. But this is a place full of secrets, where dangerous truths lie buried. When family man Stephen Bates has been arrested, Helen and her partner Tom Thorne head to the flooded town...
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Author: Mark Billingham
Author Mark Billingham
Narrator The Author
SeriesTom Thorne, Book 6
Duration 10h 58m
A missing boy Teenager Luke Mullen was last seen getting into a car with an older woman. No one can understand why he has disappeared. His father - a former police officer - knows all too well that the longer he is missing, the more likely he is to turn up dead. A terrifying video Then Luke's parents receive an anonymous video. It shows their son,...
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Author: Mark Billingham
Author Mark Billingham
Narrator The Author
SeriesTom Thorne, Book 12
Duration 9h 56m
The Deal: Tom Thorne is back in charge - but there's a terrifying price to pay. Stuart Nicklin, the most dangerous psychopath he has ever put behind bars, promises to reveal the whereabouts of a body he buried 25 years before. But only if Thorne agrees to escort him. The Danger: Unable to refuse, Thorne gathers a team and travels to a remote Welsh...
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Author: Mark Billingham
Author Mark Billingham
Narrator The Author
SeriesTom Thorne, Book 8
Duration 9h 35m
It has been a decade since Alan Langford's charred remains were discovered in his burnt-out car. His wife, Donna, was found guilty of conspiracy to murder her husband and served 10 years in prison. But just before she is released, Donna receives a nasty shock: an anonymous letter containing a photo of her husband. The man she hates with every fibre...
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