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Author: Lindsey Davis
Series: Flavia Albia, Book 6
Author Lindsey Davis
Narrator Jane Collingwood
SeriesFlavia Albia, Book 6
Duration 10h 52m
Flavia Albia is a private investigator, always drawn to an intriguing puzzle - even if it is put to her by her new husband's hostile ex-wife. On the Quirinal Hill, Clodia Volumnia, a very young girl with stars in her eyes, has died, amid suggestions that she was poisoned by a love potion. It will have been supplied by a local witch, who goes by the...
View BookAuthor: Anne Glenconner
Author Anne Glenconner
Narrator Ben Bailey Smith, Harriet Walter, Jane Collingwood
Duration 7h 36m
Mustique is in a state of breathless calm as tropical storm Cristobal edges towards it across the Atlantic. Most villa owners have escaped the island but a few young socialites remain, unwilling to let summer's partying end. American heiress Amanda Fortini is one such thrill-seeker - until she heads out for a morning swim and doesn't return. Detect...
View BookAuthor: Mick Herron
Series: Slough House, Book 5
Author Mick Herron
Narrator Sean Barrett
SeriesSlough House, Book 5
Duration 10h 58m
Regent's Park's First Desk, Claude Whelan, is learning this the hard way. Tasked with protecting a beleaguered prime minister, he's facing attack from all directions himself: from the showboating MP who orchestrated the Brexit vote, and now has his sights set on Number 10; from the showboat's wife, a tabloid columnist, who's crucifying Whelan in pr...
View BookAuthor: Mick Herron
Series: Slough House, Book 6
Author Mick Herron
Narrator Sean Barrett
SeriesSlough House, Book 6
Duration 10h 47m
Like the ringing of a dead man's phone, or an unwelcome guest at a funeral.... In Slough House memories are stirring, all of them bad. Catherine Standish is buying booze again, Louisa Guy is raking over the ashes of lost love, and new recruit Lech Wicinski, whose sins make him outcast even among the slow horses, is determined to discover who destro...
View BookAuthor: Elle Cosimano
Series: Finlay Donovan, Book 1
Author Elle Cosimano
Narrator Angela Dawe
SeriesFinlay Donovan, Book 1
Duration 10h
Finlay Donovan, single mum and floundering crime writer, is having a hard time. Her ex-husband went behind her back to fire the nanny, and this morning she sent her four-year-old to school with hair duct-taped to her head after an unfortunate incident with scissors. Making it to lunch with her literary agent is a minor victory but, as she's discuss...
View BookAuthor: Lindsey Davis
Series: Flavia Albia, Book 7
Author Lindsey Davis
Narrator Jane Collingwood
SeriesFlavia Albia, Book 7
Duration 11h 10m
A tragic accident...or was it? Emperor Domitian has been awarded (or rather, has demanded) yet another Triumph to celebrate two so-called victories. Preparations are going smoothly until one of the men overseeing arrangements for the celebration accidentally falls to his death from a cliff on the symbolic Capitoline Hill. But an old woman comes for...
View BookAuthor: Bella Ellis
Series: Brontë Mysteries, Book 3
Author Bella Ellis
Narrator Kristin Atherton
SeriesBrontë Mysteries, Book 3
Duration 11h 31m
The Brontë sisters' first poetry collection has just been published, potentially marking an end to their careers as amateur detectors, when Anne receives a letter from her friend Lydia Robinson. Lydia has eloped with a young actor, Harry Roxby, and following her disinheritance, the couple has been living in poverty in London. Harry has become...
View BookAuthor: Claire Askew
Series: DI Birch, Book 4
Author Claire Askew
Narrator Sarah Barron, Simon Slater
SeriesDI Birch, Book 4
Duration 8h 20m
At 8 a.m., the first shots are fired. At 1 p.m., the police establish the gunman has a hostage. By 5 p.m., a siege is underway. At 9 p.m., DI Helen Birch walks, alone and unarmed, into an abandoned Borders farmhouse to negotiate with the killer. One day. One woman. One chance to get everyone out alive. The outstanding new novel from the highly accl...
View BookAuthor: Claire Askew
Series: DI Birch, Book 3
Author Claire Askew
Narrator Sarah Barron
SeriesDI Birch, Book 3
Duration 11h 37m
Robertson Bennet returns to Edinburgh after a 25-year absence in search of his parents and his inheritance. But both have disappeared. A quick, routine police check should be enough - and Detective Inspector Helen Birch has enough on her plate trying to help her brother, Charlie, after an assault in prison. But all her instincts tell her not to let...
View BookAuthor: Ariel Lawhon
Author Ariel Lawhon
Narrator Barrie Kreinik, Peter Ganim
Duration 17h 18m
A thrilling and heart-wrenching novel inspired by the astonishing real life story of Nancy Wake. In 1936, foreign correspondent, Nancy Wake, witnesses first-hand the terror of Hitler's rise in Europe. No sooner has Nancy met, fallen in love with and agreed to marry French industrialist Henri Fiocca, than the Germans invade France and force her to t...
View BookFinlay Donovan Knocks 'Em Dead
Author: Elle Cosimano
Series: Finlay Donovan, Book 2
Author Elle Cosimano
Narrator Angela Dawe
SeriesFinlay Donovan, Book 2
Duration 9h 21m
Finlay Donovan - single mum, floundering crime writer and accidental hit-woman - is, once again, struggling to finish her crime novel. Ever since someone misinterpreted her talking about her new book, she has been busier than ever working as a hit-woman and taking on the life she usually reserves for her characters. On the bright side, the only dea...
View BookAuthor: Lindsey Davis
Series: Flavia Albia, Book 8
Author Lindsey Davis
Narrator Jane Collingwood
SeriesFlavia Albia, Book 8
Duration 11h 35m
Julius Caesar left his gardens to the citizens of Rome, a peaceful sanctuary across the Tiber. Now the gardens and their sacred grove are dangerous haunts, especially for women alone. 'Don't go to the Grove,' people mutter, but when her husband has to leave Rome, it falls to Albia to supervise his building project in an old grotto. Why has someone...
View BookAuthor: Bella Ellis
Series: Brontë Mysteries, Book 2
Author Bella Ellis
Narrator Kristin Atherton
SeriesBrontë Mysteries, Book 2
Duration 9h 59m
A new Brontë Mystery from Bella Ellis, a pen name for best-selling author Rowan Coleman. It's Christmas 1856 and Haworth is in the grip of a freezing winter. Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë are rather losing interest in detecting until they hear of a shocking discovery: the bones of a child have been found interred within the walls of a...
View BookAuthor: Lindsey Davis
Series: Flavia Albia, Book 1
Author Lindsey Davis
Narrator Jane Collingwood
SeriesFlavia Albia, Book 1
Duration 12h 3m
Rome, the very end of December. The Field of Mars is packed with monuments, none more beautiful than Domitian's new Odeon and Stadium. But the area has been overtaken by ugly events: elaborately staged murders. Someone bears a spectacular grudge against the theatrical community and intends to get revenge in the most spectacular way possible. The ki...
View BookAuthor: S.J. Bolton
Author S.J. Bolton
Narrator Clare Corbett
Duration 13h
NOW YOU SEE HER Gillian is haunted by the disappearance of her little girl two years ago. A devastating fire burned down their home, but she remains convinced her daughter survived. NOW YOU DON'T Ten-year-old Tom lives by a neglected churchyard. Is he the only one who sees the strange, solitary child playing there? And what is she trying to tell...
View BookAuthor: Tirzah Price
Series: Jane Austen Murder Mystery, Book 3
Author Tirzah Price
Narrator Morag Sims
SeriesJane Austen Murder Mystery, Book 3
Duration 9h 55m
In this queer retelling of the classic novel and third book in Tirzah Price's Jane Austen Murder Mystery series, Mansfield Park is the center of a deadly accident (or is it?). Perfect for fans of the Lady Janies and Stalking Jack the Ripper. Aspiring artist Fanny Price is an unwelcome guest at her uncle Sir Thomas Bertram's estate. It's his affec...
View BookAuthor: Chris Whitaker
Author Chris Whitaker
Narrator Edoardo Ballerini
Duration 14h 37m
Late one summer, the town of Monta Clare is shattered by the abduction of teenager Joseph 'Patch' Macauley. Nobody more so than Saint Brown, who will risk everything to find her best friend. But when she does: it will break her heart. Patch lies alone in a pitch-black room - until he feels a hand in his. Her name is Grace and, though they cannot se...
View BookCurtain Call at the Sea View Hotel
Author: Glenda Young
Series: Helen Dexter Cosy Crime Mystery, Book 2
Author Glenda Young
Narrator Colleen Prendergast
SeriesHelen Dexter Cosy Crime Mystery, Book 2
Duration 9h 7m
The second in the pause-resisting cosy crime series from Glenda Young, this whodunnit is perfect for fans of Julia Chapman's Dales Detective Agency, Richard Osman's The Thursday Murder Club, Betty Rowlands and Helen Cox. In the charming Yorkshire seaside town of Scarborough, the stage is set for murder.... When a troupe of actors arrive in Scarboro...
View BookAuthor: Mick Herron
Series: Slough House, Book 7
Author Mick Herron
Narrator Sean Barrett
SeriesSlough House, Book 7
Duration 9h 49m
A year after a calamitous blunder by the Russian secret service left a British citizen dead from novichok poisoning, Diana Taverner is on the warpath. What seems a gutless response from the government has pushed the Service's First Desk into mounting her own counter-offensive—but she's had to make a deal with the devil first. And given that t...
View BookAuthor: John Grisham
Series: Camino Island, Book 3
Author John Grisham
Narrator Whoopi Goldberg
SeriesCamino Island, Book 3
Duration 10h 18m
Dark Isle off the Florida coast is said to be cursed: drownings, disappearances and hauntings have been the fate of intruders. The people who lived there were once enslaved. Now abandoned, it is the target of greedy developers. Lovely Jackson is the last survivor and claims to be its legal owner. But there is not a shred of evidence to prove that i...
View BookAuthor: Mick Herron
Series: Slough House, Book 8
Author Mick Herron
Narrator Sean Barrett
SeriesSlough House, Book 8
Duration 10h 23m
In MI5 a scandal is brewing and there are bad actors everywhere. A key member of a Downing Street think-tank has disappeared without a trace. Claude Whelan, one-time First Desk of MI5's Regent's Park, is tasked with tracking her down. But the trail leads straight back to Regent's Park HQ itself, with its chief, Diana Taverner, as prime suspect. Mea...
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