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The Mysterious Affair at Styles
- By: Agatha Christie, Anna Lea - adaptation
- Narrated by: Peter Dinklage, Himesh Patel, Harriet Walter, and others
- Length: 3 hrs and 53 mins
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England, 1914. The world is at war. Captain Hastings, injured and shaken, is invited to Styles Court to recover. It’s a grand old country house - the family home of his old friend - and a perfect haven. Or so it seems. But in the blistering summer heat, trouble is afoot. Simmering tensions are tearing the family apart, and it all comes to a head in the most horrifying way.
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- By Amazon Customer on 15-11-24
By: Agatha Christie, and others
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The Last Ride
- Detective Jan Talantire, Book 2
- By: Nick Louth
- Narrated by: Mandy Weston
- Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
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On a midsummer's night, a stolen car packed with teenagers crashes at high speed on the southern edge of Bodmin Moor in Cornwall. DI Jan Talantire arrives at the scene to find the victims of the crash. It appears to be a tragic accident until a worried mother turns up at the scene of the accident. Her daughter, Rhiannon, a friend of the joyriders, hasn't been seen since the previous night. The account dovetails with the statement of the householder who claimed to see a girl running near the crashed vehicle the moment he emerged.
By: Nick Louth
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The Lost Past of Billy McQueen
- By: Neil Alexander
- Narrated by: Neil Alexander, Patrick Moy, Ruairi Conaghan
- Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
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It's been over thirty years since Billy last called Northern Ireland home. Back then, his secret love for schoolfriend Conor was the only shining light that kept him going during troubled times. That is, until their romance was tragically cut short when Conor disappeared without a trace. Now a phone call draws Billy back home when his mother falls into a coma. While sorting through old belongings, he stumbles upon an envelope bearing his name. Inside, he finds a mysterious note and a mixtape left by Conor - dated the very day he disappeared in 1989.
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An absolute cracker of a story
- By MRS K S CALCUTT on 10-12-24
By: Neil Alexander
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One More Lie
- By: Sheryl Browne
- Narrated by: Tamsin Kennard
- Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
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On the last day of school, my friends and I gather on the beach to celebrate the long summer ahead. Sipping cans of warm cider and watching campfire embers dance into the inky sky, I don’t think I’ve ever been happier. Until a scream pierces the night. The next morning, we find shy newcomer Pippa on the beach, sandflies gathering on her lifeless body…
By: Sheryl Browne
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Family Secrets
- A Whispering Pines Mystery, Book 1
- By: Shawn McGuire
- Narrated by: Sandra Murphy
- Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins
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Sixteen years after a family feud drove her from the cozy Northwoods village of Whispering Pines, Wisconsin, former detective Jayne O’Shea returns to prepare her grandparents’ lake house for sale. Once there, not only does she find that the house has been trashed, her dog discovers a dead body in the backyard. Jayne intends to stay out of it, but when it becomes obvious the sheriff isn't interested in investigating the death, Jayne can't stop herself. Her list of suspects grows faster than the plants in the commons’ pentacle garden.
By: Shawn McGuire
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Beirut Station
- By: Paul Vidich
- Narrated by: Amber Townsend
- Length: 7 hrs and 34 mins
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Lebanon, 2006. The Israel–Hezbollah war is tearing Beirut apart and the country is on the brink of chaos. The CIA and Mossad are targeting a reclusive Hezbollah terrorist. They turn to young Lebanese-American CIA agent, Analise, who has the perfect plan. However, Analise begins to suspect that Mossad has a motive of its own. She alerts the agency but their response is for her to drop it. Analise is now the target and there is no one she can trust.
By: Paul Vidich
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The Mysterious Affair at Styles
- By: Agatha Christie, Anna Lea - adaptation
- Narrated by: Peter Dinklage, Himesh Patel, Harriet Walter, and others
- Length: 3 hrs and 53 mins
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England, 1914. The world is at war. Captain Hastings, injured and shaken, is invited to Styles Court to recover. It’s a grand old country house - the family home of his old friend - and a perfect haven. Or so it seems. But in the blistering summer heat, trouble is afoot. Simmering tensions are tearing the family apart, and it all comes to a head in the most horrifying way.
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Extremely good
- By Amazon Customer on 15-11-24
By: Agatha Christie, and others
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The Last Ride
- Detective Jan Talantire, Book 2
- By: Nick Louth
- Narrated by: Mandy Weston
- Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
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On a midsummer's night, a stolen car packed with teenagers crashes at high speed on the southern edge of Bodmin Moor in Cornwall. DI Jan Talantire arrives at the scene to find the victims of the crash. It appears to be a tragic accident until a worried mother turns up at the scene of the accident. Her daughter, Rhiannon, a friend of the joyriders, hasn't been seen since the previous night. The account dovetails with the statement of the householder who claimed to see a girl running near the crashed vehicle the moment he emerged.
By: Nick Louth
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The Lost Past of Billy McQueen
- By: Neil Alexander
- Narrated by: Neil Alexander, Patrick Moy, Ruairi Conaghan
- Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
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It's been over thirty years since Billy last called Northern Ireland home. Back then, his secret love for schoolfriend Conor was the only shining light that kept him going during troubled times. That is, until their romance was tragically cut short when Conor disappeared without a trace. Now a phone call draws Billy back home when his mother falls into a coma. While sorting through old belongings, he stumbles upon an envelope bearing his name. Inside, he finds a mysterious note and a mixtape left by Conor - dated the very day he disappeared in 1989.
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An absolute cracker of a story
- By MRS K S CALCUTT on 10-12-24
By: Neil Alexander
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One More Lie
- By: Sheryl Browne
- Narrated by: Tamsin Kennard
- Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
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On the last day of school, my friends and I gather on the beach to celebrate the long summer ahead. Sipping cans of warm cider and watching campfire embers dance into the inky sky, I don’t think I’ve ever been happier. Until a scream pierces the night. The next morning, we find shy newcomer Pippa on the beach, sandflies gathering on her lifeless body…
By: Sheryl Browne
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Family Secrets
- A Whispering Pines Mystery, Book 1
- By: Shawn McGuire
- Narrated by: Sandra Murphy
- Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins
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Sixteen years after a family feud drove her from the cozy Northwoods village of Whispering Pines, Wisconsin, former detective Jayne O’Shea returns to prepare her grandparents’ lake house for sale. Once there, not only does she find that the house has been trashed, her dog discovers a dead body in the backyard. Jayne intends to stay out of it, but when it becomes obvious the sheriff isn't interested in investigating the death, Jayne can't stop herself. Her list of suspects grows faster than the plants in the commons’ pentacle garden.
By: Shawn McGuire
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Beirut Station
- By: Paul Vidich
- Narrated by: Amber Townsend
- Length: 7 hrs and 34 mins
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Lebanon, 2006. The Israel–Hezbollah war is tearing Beirut apart and the country is on the brink of chaos. The CIA and Mossad are targeting a reclusive Hezbollah terrorist. They turn to young Lebanese-American CIA agent, Analise, who has the perfect plan. However, Analise begins to suspect that Mossad has a motive of its own. She alerts the agency but their response is for her to drop it. Analise is now the target and there is no one she can trust.
By: Paul Vidich
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The Ice Retreat
- By: Ruth Kelly
- Narrated by: Polly Edsell, Daphne Kouma, Alex Wingfield
- Length: 11 hrs and 7 mins
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Meet Hollie Jenson, presenter of the smash-hit docu-series Bad Medicine, which exposes the perils of extreme therapies. Her next target: a new retreat run by wellness guru Ariel Rose, who claims to have discovered the secret to healing pain through her three-day ice rebirth treatment. Acting on a mother's plea to find her son, who vanished soon after his stay, Hollie ventures into the Swiss mountains where the retreat occupies a former observatory in search of the boy and to expose Ariel as the charlatan she believes her to be.
By: Ruth Kelly
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The Ark Files
- Eden Black Archaeological Thrillers, Book 1
- By: Luke Richardson
- Narrated by: Claudia Campbell
- Length: 10 hrs and 43 mins
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Professional treasure hunter EDEN BLACK is no stranger to action. After all, the artifacts she spends her life returning to their rightful owners aren’t always easy to access. When Eden’s father dies in a plane crash, her life’s turned upside down. Grief turns to fear when she learns that it wasn't an accident. Everyone involved in an archaeological dig twenty years ago has met with a similar untimely end. Everyone that is, but Eden who was ten at the time.
By: Luke Richardson
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A Prisoner of Birth (Hindi Edition)
- By: Jeffrey Archer
- Narrated by: Manish Bhavan
- Length: 17 hrs and 24 mins
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If Danny Cartwright had proposed to Beth Wilson the day before, or the day after, he would not have been arrested and charged with the murder of his best friend. And when the four prosecution witnesses are a barrister, a popular actor, an aristocrat and the youngest partner in an established firm's history, who is going to believe his side of the story. Danny is sentenced to 22 years and is sent to Belmarsh prison, the highest security jail in the land, from where no inmate has ever escaped. But everyone has underestimated Danny's determination to seek revenge.
By: Jeffrey Archer
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Schemes & Scandals
- A Rip Through Time
- By: Kelley Armstrong
- Narrated by: Kate Handford
- Length: 4 hrs and 31 mins
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It’s Mallory Atkinson’s first Christmas in Scotland. Victorian Scotland, that is. Also, as the twenty-first-century detective learns, Christmas really isn’t a thing in Victorian Scotland. It’s all about Hogmanay. But her boss, Dr. Duncan Gray, treats her to an early gift of tickets to the event of the season: a Charles Dickens reading. There, they bump into Lady Inglis—the lovely widow who has sent Gray sexy letters trying to entice him back to her bed.
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Brilliant - a festive treat!
- By Ceri Moggridge on 02-12-24
By: Kelley Armstrong
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The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
- By: Agatha Christie
- Narrated by: Brent Nasworthy
- Length: 6 hrs and 55 mins
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In The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, Agatha Christie delivers one of her most iconic and ingenious murder mysteries. When wealthy businessman Roger Ackroyd is found dead in his study, the quiet village of King’s Abbot is thrown into turmoil. It’s up to the brilliant detective Hercule Poirot to unravel the web of secrets, lies, and motives surrounding the case. As the investigation deepens, unexpected twists and shocking revelations keep the reader guessing until the very end.
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WARNING! AMERICAN ACCENT!
- By RGB on 14-12-24
By: Agatha Christie
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The Other Couple
- By: Tríona Walsh
- Narrated by: Esther Wane
- Length: 9 hrs and 14 mins
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The fire crackles gently in the grate as my partner Finn fills my glass with red wine. Looking into his sparkling blue eyes, I feel a tug on my heart. Finn is my boss, and no one can know how hard we’ve fallen for each other. We thought this lighthouse keeper’s cottage on the wild Irish coast would be the perfect secret getaway. Then there’s a knock at the door…
By: Tríona Walsh
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The Mysterious Affair at Styles
- By: Agatha Christie
- Narrated by: Flo Gibson
- Length: 5 hrs and 43 mins
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In this, the first Hercule Poirot mystery, we see how the intrepid detective meticulously approaches the murder of one of the residents of a small English village.
By: Agatha Christie
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Mercy Killing
- By: Lisa Cutts
- Narrated by: Iain Batchelor
- Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
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When a local sex offender Albie Woodville is killed, it puts DI Harry Powell and DC Hazel Hamilton at the East Rise incident room under immense pressure. They must treat this case the same as any other murder, but they know better than anyone, the bad things Albie did when he was alive…But as the investigation progresses, it becomes clear this isn’t just a one-off killing —someone is out for revenge…
By: Lisa Cutts
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A Mortal Terror
- Billy Boyle World War II Mystery, Book 6
- By: James R. Benn
- Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
- Length: 11 hrs and 49 mins
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US Army Lieutenant Billy Boyle, an ex-cop who serves as detective for General Ike, is sent to Caserta, Italy, to investigate the murders of two American officers stationed there. The MOs are completely different, and it seems like the officers had no connection to each other, but one frightening fact links the murders. Each body was discovered with a single playing card: the lieutenant’s with the ten of hearts; the captain’s, the jack of hearts. The message seems clear—if the murderer isn’t apprehended, the higher ranks will be next.
By: James R. Benn
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The Reunion
- By: M A Hunter
- Narrated by: Lucy Reynolds, Luke R Francis
- Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins
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It's been years since Zoe last saw them – since they graduated, drifted apart, and lost touch. Years since Zoe ended things with Dan because the memories were too painful to bear. Years since that night – the night an unexpected death shattered their close-knit group of friends. Now, Zoe is invited to Scotland for a wedding – a grand affair at a manor house on a remote island. Apprehensive about the reunion, she hopes the long drive with Lily will help ease her nerves. But things are far from simple.
By: M A Hunter
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Spilled Blood
- Inspector Drake Mysteries Box Set, Book 1-3
- By: Stephen Puleston
- Narrated by: Richard Elfyn
- Length: 30 hrs and 30 mins
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Spilled Blood: Inspector Drake Series Books 1-3 of contains the first three books in this dynamic series. If you like engaging mysteries full of twists and turn and believable characters, then you’ll love Stephen Puleston’s unputdownable box set.
By: Stephen Puleston
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Nada de esto es verdad
- By: Lisa Jewell, Verónica García Pérez
- Narrated by: Sarah Muñiz, Isa Puchol, Francesc Góngora, and others
- Length: 10 hrs and 12 mins
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MÁS DE 10 MILLONES DE LECTORES NO PUEDEN EQUIVOCARSE. Lisa Jewell regresa con una inquietante novela que ha arrasado internacionalmente. Thriller del Año en los British Book Awards. Crime Book del Año en los Fingerprints Awards. Alix Summer, presentadora de un popular pódcast, celebra su cuadragésimo quinto cumpleaños en un pub. Allí conoce a Josie Fair, quien también está celebrando su cumpleaños, y descubren que nacieron el mismo día en el mismo hospital. Unos días más tarde vuelven a coincidir, esta vez fuera del instituto de los hijos de Alix.
By: Lisa Jewell, and others
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Le Noël d'Hercule Poirot
- By: Agatha Christie, Françoise Bouillot - traducteur
- Narrated by: Samuel Labarthe
- Length: 6 hrs and 51 mins
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Est-ce une très bonne idée de réunir, à l'occasion des fêtes de fin d'année, des enfants qui ont tous de bonnes raisons de vous haïr ? Surtout quand il s'agit de leur annoncer que vous modifiez votre testament ? Toujours est-il que, le 24 décembre, Simeon Lee, vieillard aussi riche que cynique, est sauvagement assassiné dans sa chambre. Et voici Hercule Poirot s'interrogeant sur Alfred et sa femme, tyrannisés depuis longtemps par leur père et beau-père; sur Harry, qui ne lui pardonne pas les humiliations que sa mère a subies; ; sur Pilar, la petite-fille espagnole.
By: Agatha Christie, and others
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La casa dei sogni
- By: Agatha Christie, Maria Grazia Griffini - traduttore, Tony Medawar - curatore
- Narrated by: Alberto Onofrietti
- Length: 6 hrs and 19 mins
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In mezzo secolo di carriera Agatha Christie ha firmato circa centocinquanta storie brevi. Questa raccolta riunisce nove racconti pubblicati su rivista negli anni Venti: da La casa dei sogni, prima storia in assoluto scritta dall'autrice, a Entro il muro e Il dio solitario, percorsi da un'insolita vena romantica, all'atmosfera soprannaturale di Fintanto che dura la luce, queste narrazioni confermano l'eccezionale capacità della regina del giallo nel creare atmosfere ricche di suspense e di colpi di scena.
By: Agatha Christie, and others
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The Hunter's Lodge Case
- By: Agatha Christie
- Narrated by: Chikondi Chanthunya
- Length: 25 mins
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In The Hunter's Lodge Case, Agatha Christie delivers a compelling mystery featuring her famous detective, Hercule Poirot. Called to a remote countryside lodge to investigate a chilling murder, Poirot finds himself unraveling a tangled web of lies, deceit, and hidden motives. As he navigates a maze of secrets, the quaint lodge reveals itself as anything but peaceful, with each clue bringing him closer to a surprising truth.
By: Agatha Christie
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Il mondo è in pericolo
- By: Agatha Christie, Maria Teresa Marenco - Traduttore
- Narrated by: Simona Biasetti
- Length: 9 hrs and 25 mins
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Victoria Jones è una ragazza speciale, ma il suo animo romantico e la sua voglia di avventure possono spingerla a buttarsi anche in imprese avventate. E quando conosce Edward, un affascinante giovanotto in partenza per Baghdad, in poche ore si ritrova catapultata dalle fredde nebbie londinesi alle esotiche atmosfere del Medio Oriente. Quello che però Victoria non si aspetta è di venire coinvolta in una tenebrosa storia di spionaggio internazionale che potrebbe addirittura cambiare i destini del mondo. contributori.
By: Agatha Christie, and others
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The Uma Rao Mysteries
- Three Full-Cast BBC Radio Crime Dramas
- By: Mahesh Dattani
- Narrated by: Ajay Chhabra, Akbar Kurtha, Amerjit Deu, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 50 mins
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Actor, writer and director Mahesh Dattani is the first playwright in English to be awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award by India’s National Academy of Letters. Included here are all three of his plays featuring Uma Rao – PhD student, daughter-in-law of Bangalore's deputy commissioner of police, and wife of the superintendent. Priyanga Burford (neé Elan), stars as the intrepid sleuth, with full casts including Shiv Grewal, Saeed Jaffrey, Ajay Chhabra, Amerjit Deu and Nitin Chandra Ganatra.
By: Mahesh Dattani
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The Broken Places
- A Novel
- By: Mia Sheridan
- Narrated by: Nicol Zanzarella, Will Damron, Leon Nixon
- Length: 11 hrs and 46 mins
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The streets of San Francisco aren’t as sunny as the city pretends they are. Detective Lennon Gray has learned this the hard way, and it’s starting to wear on her. When a new case plunges her into the depths of the transient community, Lennon must once again face ugly truths about humanity. Her new partner makes things a little easier, though. Agent Ambrose Mars is charming—innocent, somehow, despite his own hard years in the field. The combination leaves Lennon fascinated and disturbed at the same time, and she’s even more drawn to him for it.
By: Mia Sheridan
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Bury Your Secrets
- DI Fraser Brodie, Book 1
- By: Kerry Watts
- Narrated by: Andrew McIntosh
- Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
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After his twin brother's imprisonment for murder, DI Fraser Brodie has devoted his life to catching the very worst criminals of the Hebrides. When a local mechanic is found dead and mutilated, Brodie is on the search for a murderer. But then more bodies start turning up, and it doesn't take long for Brodie to conclude he has a serial killer on his hands. The investigation isn't proving so easy to crack, and when he discovers the missing link between the victims has connections to his own past, the race is on to find the culprit before more damage is done...
By: Kerry Watts
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The Wicked of the Earth
- A Historical Thriller
- By: A. D. Bergin
- Narrated by: Cliff Chapman
- Length: 9 hrs and 57 mins
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October, 1650 - Traumatised Parliamentarian spy James Archer returns north seeking his sister Meg, missing in the aftermath of Newcastle’s recent witch trials. Aloof, enigmatic Elizabeth Thompson draws him to investigate the ongoing killing of women who had worked to free the accused. But when Elizabeth herself becomes hunted, the only chance of escape lies in Archer setting himself as bait. Set against the backdrop of the greed and brutality of Interregnum England, The Wicked of the Earth is an historical thriller perfect for readers of Andrew Taylor, S J Parris, or C J Sansom.
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An Exillerating Historical Thriller
- By Tom Keane on 02-12-24
By: A. D. Bergin
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The Beechwood Harbor Magic Mysteries Boxed Set: Books 1-3
- By: Danielle Garrett
- Narrated by: Amanda Ronconi
- Length: 19 hrs and 49 mins
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Welcome back to Beechwood Harbor, the small town where witches, vampires, shifters, and werewolves all work, play—and mostly—get along! This boxed set includes Books 10–12 in the Beechwood Harbor Magic Mysteries by Danielle Garrett.
By: Danielle Garrett
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The Protector
- By: Tony Park
- Narrated by: Vere Tindale
- Length: 11 hrs and 7 mins
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Professor Denise 'Doc' Rado is South Africa's expert on pangolins, busting poachers and freeing the endangered anteaters in elaborate undercover stings. After a risky operation backfires, Doc's life is shattered, but she still has to lead an eclectic group of donors on a wildlife tour of southern Africa. But there's a target on her back.
By: Tony Park
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Las que no duermen NASH
- Los Valles Tranquilos
- By: Dolores Redondo
- Narrated by: Neus Sendra
- Length: 17 hrs and 45 mins
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En los Valles Tranquilos no gusta desenterrar secretos ni revelar verdades. Prepárate para la noche más larga. LA NUEVA NOVELA DE DOLORES REDONDO. La psicóloga forense Nash Elizondo documenta el origen de una leyenda sobre brujería en la sima de Legarrea, en uno de los Valles Tranquilos de Navarra, pero cuando desciende a la sima lo que halla es el cadáver de una joven desaparecida tres años atrás, Andrea Dancur; un caso que conmocionó al país entero, y por cuyo crimen una mujer cumple prisión.
By: Dolores Redondo
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Las vías de la muerte
- David Raker 2
- By: Tim Weaver
- Narrated by: Oscar Goikoetxea
- Length: 13 hrs and 48 mins
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¿Dónde está Megan? La adolescente de diecisiete años Megan Carver ha desaparecido. No parecía el tipo de persona que se escaparía de casa: era una estudiante de excelentes calificaciones, provenía de un hogar feliz y rara vez se metía en problemas. Seis meses después, aún no la han encontrado. Desesperados, los padres de Megan contratan al investigador de personas desaparecidas David Raker para averiguar lo que sucedió. Raker, que no es ajeno al dolor y la pérdida, sabe que para encontrarla tendrá que adentrarse en un mundo oscuro que podría costarle la vida.
By: Tim Weaver