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The Guise of Another
- By: Allen Eskens
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 9 hrs and 21 mins
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A former Medal of Valor winner, Minnesota detective Alexander Rupert is now under subpoena by a grand jury on suspicion of corruption....
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This is not a Joe Talbert book
- By Michelle Simon on 20-05-2024
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Detective Sebastian Clifford, Books 1-3
- A Midlands Crime Thriller Series
- By: Sally Rigby
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 22 hrs and 17 mins
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The first three crime thrillers in the Detective Sebastian Clifford series together in a single collection for the first time. This collection includes Web of Lies, Speak No Evil, and Never Too Late....
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Good listen
- By Anonymous User on 22-10-2023
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The Bag of Secrets
- Detective Matt Ballard Mystery, Book 6
- By: Joy Ellis
- Narrated by: Matthew Lloyd Davies
- Length: 11 hrs and 36 mins
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Matt is intrigued when his partner Liz brings home an old carpet bag she found dumped in the local library. It contains a pile of mysterious handwritten notes. Liz is convinced the bag belongs to Old Molly, a local woman who lives on the streets.
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Suspenseful
- By Anonymous User on 09-05-2024
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The Truth
- A DC Smith Investigation, Book 9
- By: Peter Grainger
- Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
- Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Charlie Hills, former desk sergeant at Kings Lake Central, is in trouble. He hasn't told Smith, his old friend and sparring partner, but someone has, and now the two former policemen are about to embark on a difficult and potentially dangerous search for the truth....
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The Truth
- By Tanya B. on 17-04-2024
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Murder at the Dinner Party
- Cleopatra Fox Mysteries, Book 8
- By: C.J. Archer
- Narrated by: Marian Hussey
- Length: 7 hrs and 35 mins
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The staff in high society households are expected to be unobtrusive, but a dead butler in the dining room tends to get noticed. Did he die of natural causes or was he poisoned?
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Wake the Past
- Detective Sebastian Clifford, Book 6
- By: Sally Rigby
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 6 hrs and 31 mins
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Detective Sebastian Clifford and his partner Lucinda "Birdie" Bird are about to embark on their most challenging case yet when Lady Angelica Charing tasks them with finding the son she secretly gave away when she was only sixteen.
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absolutely brilliant.
- By Anonymous User on 07-05-2024
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The Guise of Another
- By: Allen Eskens
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 9 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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A former Medal of Valor winner, Minnesota detective Alexander Rupert is now under subpoena by a grand jury on suspicion of corruption....
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This is not a Joe Talbert book
- By Michelle Simon on 20-05-2024
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Detective Sebastian Clifford, Books 1-3
- A Midlands Crime Thriller Series
- By: Sally Rigby
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 22 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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The first three crime thrillers in the Detective Sebastian Clifford series together in a single collection for the first time. This collection includes Web of Lies, Speak No Evil, and Never Too Late....
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Good listen
- By Anonymous User on 22-10-2023
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The Bag of Secrets
- Detective Matt Ballard Mystery, Book 6
- By: Joy Ellis
- Narrated by: Matthew Lloyd Davies
- Length: 11 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Matt is intrigued when his partner Liz brings home an old carpet bag she found dumped in the local library. It contains a pile of mysterious handwritten notes. Liz is convinced the bag belongs to Old Molly, a local woman who lives on the streets.
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Suspenseful
- By Anonymous User on 09-05-2024
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The Truth
- A DC Smith Investigation, Book 9
- By: Peter Grainger
- Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
- Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Charlie Hills, former desk sergeant at Kings Lake Central, is in trouble. He hasn't told Smith, his old friend and sparring partner, but someone has, and now the two former policemen are about to embark on a difficult and potentially dangerous search for the truth....
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The Truth
- By Tanya B. on 17-04-2024
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Murder at the Dinner Party
- Cleopatra Fox Mysteries, Book 8
- By: C.J. Archer
- Narrated by: Marian Hussey
- Length: 7 hrs and 35 mins
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The staff in high society households are expected to be unobtrusive, but a dead butler in the dining room tends to get noticed. Did he die of natural causes or was he poisoned?
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Wake the Past
- Detective Sebastian Clifford, Book 6
- By: Sally Rigby
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 6 hrs and 31 mins
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Detective Sebastian Clifford and his partner Lucinda "Birdie" Bird are about to embark on their most challenging case yet when Lady Angelica Charing tasks them with finding the son she secretly gave away when she was only sixteen.
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absolutely brilliant.
- By Anonymous User on 07-05-2024
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Marshlight
- Detective Matt Ballard, Book 4
- By: Joy Ellis
- Narrated by: Matthew Lloyd Davies
- Length: 12 hrs and 45 mins
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An old friend's sister disappears without a trace. There's no sign of foul play, but she'd been acting very peculiarly. Meanwhile, Liz's cousin, Christie, comes to stay. She takes an immediate - and uncharacteristic - dislike to the local bookshop owner, Gina....
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Another great Ellis novel
- By Janet Congues on 14-12-2021
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Westward
- Robert Hoon Thrillers, Book 3
- By: JD Kirk
- Narrated by: Angus King
- Length: 10 hrs and 48 mins
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Disgraced ex-cop Robert Hoon has crossed the wrong people for the last time. Having struck a humiliating blow against the criminal network known as the Loop, Hoon has been targeted by the Alphas, an elite squad of assassins who will not stop until he is dead....
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Pure Hoon Gold!
- By Luisa on 04-08-2022
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Winter Territory
- Jack Widow, Book 2
- By: Scott Blade
- Narrated by: Philip Alan Ormond
- Length: 6 hrs and 4 mins
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Deep inside Wyoming, in the dead of winter, CIA Agent Alex Shepard is desperate. A few days ago, he sent an undercover agent to the Red Rain Indian Reservation to investigate an unthinkable terrorist plot....
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Good read
- By JohnG on 14-05-2022
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Murder in Florence
- Armstrong and Oscar, Book 3
- By: T A Williams
- Narrated by: Simon Mattacks
- Length: 6 hrs and 42 mins
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Life as a private investigator in the suburbs of Florence isn’t always as glamourous as Dan Armstrong imagined it to be, until he is asked to investigate a recent spate of violent attacks on a Hollywood movie set in Florence....
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One-Way Tickets
- A Case for Willows And Lane Series, Book 2
- By: Peter Grainger
- Narrated by: Henrietta Meire
- Length: 5 hrs and 51 mins
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When a local man, a veteran of the war in Afghanistan, goes missing, his parents have good reason to be concerned. Emily Willows is a friend of the family and says that she knows just the person to find him....
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Just. Don’t.
- By Anonymous User on 21-05-2024
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Small Favor
- The Dresden Files, Book 10
- By: Jim Butcher
- Narrated by: James Marsters
- Length: 13 hrs and 49 mins
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No one's tried to kill Harry Dresden for almost an entire year, and his life finally seems to be calming down. For once, the future looks bright. But the past casts one hell of a long shadow....
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perhaps my 5th run through the serise
- By Jeff Northam on 28-02-2023
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White Night
- The Dresden Files, Book 9
- By: Jim Butcher
- Narrated by: James Marsters
- Length: 14 hrs and 12 mins
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In Chicago, someone has been killing practitioners of magic, those incapable of becoming full-fledged wizards....
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Terrific series with perfectly matched narration
- By Amelia Davies on 04-11-2020
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Hidden from Sight
- Detective Sebastian Clifford, Book 4
- By: Sally Rigby
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 6 hrs and 24 mins
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A million-pound heist. A man on the run. A gang hellbent on seeking revenge....
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Key ingredients in place
- By Craig McSpellcheck on 15-04-2024
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Arcadia
- A Case for Willows and Lane, Book 3
- By: Peter Grainger
- Narrated by: Henrietta Meire
- Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins
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Sir Roger Parkes is a man of some influence in the West Country. When he loses touch with his youngest daughter, he has a word with the Assistant Chief Constable of the local force....
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Fast moving and interesting.
- By Jack on 26-04-2024
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Fear the Truth
- Detective Sebastian Clifford, Book 5
- By: Sally Rigby
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 5 hrs and 59 mins
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Private investigator Sebastian Clifford and his partner Birdie step into the world of celebrity when a star of children's TV turns to them for help. She's being blackmailed by someone who knows about her murky past, and she's desperate to keep it hidden....
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Another great listen
- By Maria Achurch on 02-05-2024
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The Dying Light
- Detective Matt Ballard Series, Book 3
- By: Joy Ellis
- Narrated by: Matthew Lloyd Davies
- Length: 9 hrs and 1 min
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Detective Matt Ballard may have retired but there's still plenty going on in the fens to keep him busy. Someone trashes an old lady's garden and daubs her isolated cottage with hateful graffiti. Emilia Swain seems to be totally harmless, so why is she being targeted? Find out....
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Strange happenings
- By Aussie Jenny on 15-01-2022
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Death in le Jardin
- A Follet Valley Mystery, Book 4
- By: Ian Moore
- Narrated by: Ian Moore
- Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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On the surface, Richard Ainsworth has life where he wants it. Middle-aged navel gazing and Olympic levels of procrastination are exactly what rural life in France should be about.
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Dead Beat
- The Dresden Files, Book 7
- By: Jim Butcher
- Narrated by: James Marsters
- Length: 15 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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When a killer vampire threatens to destroy head of Special Investigations Karrin Murphy's reputation, unless Harry delivers the powerful Word of Kemmler to her, he has no choice.....
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Great continuation of the series
- By Ed on 17-05-2024
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Northwind
- Robert Hoon Thrillers, Book 1
- By: JD Kirk
- Narrated by: Angus King
- Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
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Former soldier. Ex-copper. Current man on the edge. Shunned by his old colleagues, and dividing his time between a dead-end job and the bottom of a whisky bottle, former Police Scotland detective superintendent Bob Hoon’s life is a mess....
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Excellent spin off
- By Virginia Walsh on 27-10-2021
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The Law
- A Dresden Files Novella (Dresden Files, Book 17.5)
- By: Jim Butcher
- Narrated by: Jim Butcher
- Length: 3 hrs and 22 mins
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When one such creature threatens an independent tutor, Harry Dresden must shake off the blood and dirt of his most recent battles and rise to the occasion, even when it turns out that the new predator is far more dangerous and connected than first appearances would suggest....
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Jim doing Jim, so good!
- By Anonymous User on 27-07-2022
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Without Measure
- Jack Widow, Book 4
- By: Scott Blade
- Narrated by: Alan Phillip Ormond
- Length: 7 hrs and 19 mins
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Hitchhiking all night without sleep, Jack Widow stops in a diner in a California mountain town with only two industries left: a small arms manufacturer and a forgotten Marine base....
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Jack Widow does it again!
- By Leonora on 01-06-2024
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The Last Rainmaker
- Jack Widow, Book 9
- By: Scott Blade
- Narrated by: Alan Phillip Ormond
- Length: 7 hrs and 44 mins
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One shot. One kill. A deadly sniper targets the only man to escape him—Jack Widow. A sniper is out there, murdering the best shooters in the world until he’s all that’s left. Widow is the only man to survive an encounter with the suspect....
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Showing detective skills
- By Anonymous User on 19-02-2024
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Doctor Who: The Ruby's Curse
- River Song Novel
- By: Alex Kingston
- Narrated by: Alex Kingston
- Length: 8 hrs and 20 mins
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From the top-security confines of Stormcage to the barbarism of first-century Egypt, River battles to find the Eye of Horus before its powers are used to transform the universe....
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Outstanding reading of a great book
- By Amazon Customer on 07-06-2021
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Web of Lies
- Detective Sebastian Clifford, Book 1
- By: Sally Rigby
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 9 hrs and 17 mins
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Police officer Sebastian Clifford never planned on becoming a private investigator. But when a scandal leads to the disbandment of his London based special squad, he finds himself out of a job. That is, until his cousin calls on him to investigate her husband’s high-profile death....
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Thriller and suspense
- By Micky on 26-12-2021
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The Double Man
- Jack Widow, Book 15
- By: Scott Blade
- Narrated by: Alan Phillip Ormond
- Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins
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Tired of people, Jack Widow takes a break. He camps out in the Alaskan wilderness on Kodiak Island, relying on nothing but his survival skills. It’s everything he wanted....
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Excellent
- By Amazon Customer on 26-11-2023
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Southpaw
- Robert Hoon Thrillers, Book 2
- By: JD Kirk
- Narrated by: Angus King
- Length: 12 hrs and 31 mins
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Ex-Police Scotland detective Bob Hoon has made himself some powerful enemies. Following his brutal search for the missing daughter of an old army colleague, Hoon is being hunted by the Loop....
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Furk Me Bob
- By NeilB on 20-06-2022
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Benedict Cumberbatch Reads Sherlock Holmes' Rediscovered Railway Mysteries
- Four Original Short Stories
- By: John Taylor
- Narrated by: Benedict Cumberbatch
- Length: 2 hrs and 4 mins
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Benedict Cumberbatch reads these four new Sherlock Holmes stories by John Taylor....
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Really enjoyable
- By dmad on 31-08-2015
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Summer Knight
- The Dresden Files, Book 4
- By: Jim Butcher
- Narrated by: James Marsters
- Length: 11 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Harry Blackstone Copperfield Dresden is a very powerful wizard and a dedicated private eye. He is also a wise cracking trouble magnet....
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Jim's writing of women gets tiresome after a while
- By Anonymous User on 01-01-2022
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Bad Neighbours
- Cherringham 45
- By: Matthew Costello, Neil Richards
- Narrated by: Neil Dudgeon
- Length: 3 hrs and 24 mins
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When Brian Foley is charged with the murder of his next-door neighbour, the fastidious Arthur Cranham, it seems the case against the blustering showman...
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Another great story
- By mysterymaid on 23-01-2024
New Releases
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Skeletons in the Closet
- Shadowy Solutions, Book 1
- By: Nicky James
- Narrated by: Nick J. Russo
- Length: 10 hrs and 55 mins
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The unlikely pair Tallus Domingo and Diem Krause find themselves together on a case, uncovering secrets they never expected. But doesn't everyone have skeletons in their closet?
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The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
- By: Arthur Conan Doyle
- Narrated by: Sam Kusi
- Length: 10 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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"The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes" is a collection of Sherlock Holmes stories, originally published in 1893, by Arthur Conan Doyle. Doyle had decided that these would be the last collection of Holmes's stories, and intended to kill him off in "The Final Problem". Reader demand stimulated him to write another Holmes adventure - "The Hound of the Baskervilles". In "The Return of Sherlock Holmes", Holmes relates the aftermath of "The Final Problem", and how he survived.
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Murder at the Dinner Party
- Cleopatra Fox Mysteries, Book 8
- By: C.J. Archer
- Narrated by: Marian Hussey
- Length: 7 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Cleo is hired by the housekeeper at a Mayfair residence after the police rule the sudden death of the butler was the result of natural causes. Not convinced by the verdict, she wants Cleo to prove foul play was involved. Considering he was acting mysteriously around some of the guests, and they were equally mysterious when they saw him, murder is a possibility. When the investigation leads Cleo to another decades-old murder and the sudden disappearance of the primary suspect, she’s even more determined to uncover the truth.
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Code Blue
- The Connection Trilogy
- By: Anita Waller
- Narrated by: Lesley Harcourt
- Length: 6 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Murder is no game... When an intruder ends John and Caroline Coates hopes and dreams, John turns to the Connection Agency seeking justice for what happened five years ago. In the past, Tessa's pursuit of the truth had been abruptly halted by the cold case division. Reunited with Luke and assisted by DI Eileen Haughton, an old colleague from Tessa's police years, they delve deep into the sinister world of the unseen enemy.
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Sunset
- The Grey Man, Book 6
- By: JL Curtis
- Narrated by: Marcus Barton
- Length: 9 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Whoever said retirement was quiet never met John Cronin. The old man may have retired for the final time from the Sheriff’s office, but there are still cows to run, court cases to testify at, and consultation calls to tap decades of experience. And that’s not even counting the cold cases he’s still trying to solve.
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Death in le Jardin
- A Follet Valley Mystery, Book 4
- By: Ian Moore
- Narrated by: Ian Moore
- Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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On the surface, Richard Ainsworth has life where he wants it. Middle-aged navel gazing and Olympic levels of procrastination are exactly what rural life in France should be about. Then crisis hits his posh B&B when redoubtable housekeeper, Madame Tablier, is accused of murder. Even more surprisingly, it's the murder of a former fiancé, turned brother-in-law. None of which the stubborn old woman denies.
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Skeletons in the Closet
- Shadowy Solutions, Book 1
- By: Nicky James
- Narrated by: Nick J. Russo
- Length: 10 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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The unlikely pair Tallus Domingo and Diem Krause find themselves together on a case, uncovering secrets they never expected. But doesn't everyone have skeletons in their closet?
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The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
- By: Arthur Conan Doyle
- Narrated by: Sam Kusi
- Length: 10 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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"The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes" is a collection of Sherlock Holmes stories, originally published in 1893, by Arthur Conan Doyle. Doyle had decided that these would be the last collection of Holmes's stories, and intended to kill him off in "The Final Problem". Reader demand stimulated him to write another Holmes adventure - "The Hound of the Baskervilles". In "The Return of Sherlock Holmes", Holmes relates the aftermath of "The Final Problem", and how he survived.
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Murder at the Dinner Party
- Cleopatra Fox Mysteries, Book 8
- By: C.J. Archer
- Narrated by: Marian Hussey
- Length: 7 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Cleo is hired by the housekeeper at a Mayfair residence after the police rule the sudden death of the butler was the result of natural causes. Not convinced by the verdict, she wants Cleo to prove foul play was involved. Considering he was acting mysteriously around some of the guests, and they were equally mysterious when they saw him, murder is a possibility. When the investigation leads Cleo to another decades-old murder and the sudden disappearance of the primary suspect, she’s even more determined to uncover the truth.
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Code Blue
- The Connection Trilogy
- By: Anita Waller
- Narrated by: Lesley Harcourt
- Length: 6 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Murder is no game... When an intruder ends John and Caroline Coates hopes and dreams, John turns to the Connection Agency seeking justice for what happened five years ago. In the past, Tessa's pursuit of the truth had been abruptly halted by the cold case division. Reunited with Luke and assisted by DI Eileen Haughton, an old colleague from Tessa's police years, they delve deep into the sinister world of the unseen enemy.
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Sunset
- The Grey Man, Book 6
- By: JL Curtis
- Narrated by: Marcus Barton
- Length: 9 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Whoever said retirement was quiet never met John Cronin. The old man may have retired for the final time from the Sheriff’s office, but there are still cows to run, court cases to testify at, and consultation calls to tap decades of experience. And that’s not even counting the cold cases he’s still trying to solve.
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Death in le Jardin
- A Follet Valley Mystery, Book 4
- By: Ian Moore
- Narrated by: Ian Moore
- Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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On the surface, Richard Ainsworth has life where he wants it. Middle-aged navel gazing and Olympic levels of procrastination are exactly what rural life in France should be about. Then crisis hits his posh B&B when redoubtable housekeeper, Madame Tablier, is accused of murder. Even more surprisingly, it's the murder of a former fiancé, turned brother-in-law. None of which the stubborn old woman denies.
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June Bug
- Murder by Month Mystery, Book 2
- By: Jess Lourey
- Narrated by: Jennifer Jill Araya
- Length: 6 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Summer in Battle Lake kicks off with fireworks and festivities, but it’s a local treasure hunt that’s amping up the tourist trade. It certainly piques the interest of part-time reporter Mira James—both as fodder for a column and because she could use the five grand in prize money. The treasure? A faux diamond hidden at the bottom of Whiskey Lake.
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Cold Case Investigators
- The Happy Paperhanger
- By: Merrill Vaughan
- Narrated by: Ray Jericho
- Length: 5 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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For over five years, an individual has been writing checks that do not have sufficient funds in the accounts. He is able to obtain state driver's licenses that he uses to open checking accounts with just enough money to keep the accounts open. He does not really steal other people's identification, he just makes up the names that he uses. For over five years, he has cost communities in Southern California thousands of dollars and has caused police departments to run in circles trying to catch him.
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Catnapped!
- A Dead-End Job Mystery, Book 13
- By: Elaine Viets
- Narrated by: Sarah Pesek
- Length: 8 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Husband and wife PI team Helen Hawthorne and Phil Sagemont are hired by Trish Barrymore, who is divorcing her no-account accountant Mort. When Mort is found dead, Trish is the main suspect. She wants Helen and Phil to find out who killed Mort Barrymore—and more importantly, kidnapped Justine, the couple’s pedigreed Chartreux show cat. Helen goes undercover as an assistant to a woman who shows prizewinning Persians. Under the primping, posing, and purring, cat shows are a high-pressure world, and now the stakes are life and death.
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Echo Murder
- Wilde Investigations, Book 2
- By: Laura Laakso
- Narrated by: Tamsin Kennard
- Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Back in London, Tim Wedgebury is surprised when police appear on his doorstep with a story about how he was stabbed in the West End. His body disappeared before the paramedics’ eyes. Given that Tim is alive and well, the police chalk the first death up to a prank. But when Tim “dies” a second time, DI Jamie Manning calls Yannia. To assist with the case, she must return to the life she built in Old London—but as Yannia considers where her loyalties lie, will this trip to the city be her last?
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The Salmon of Doubt
- Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time: Dirk Gently
- By: Douglas Adams
- Narrated by: Richard Dawkins, Stephen Fry, Stephen Mangan
- Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
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This sublime collection dips into the wit and wisdom of the man behind The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, uncovering his unique comic musings on everything from his school-trousers to malt whisky and from the letter Y through to his own nose, via atheism, hangovers and fried eggs. These hilarious collected writings reveal the warmth, enthusiasm and ferocious intelligence behind this most English of comic writers; a man who was virtually an unofficial member of the Monty Python team.
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Who She Was
- Martina Monroe, Book 9
- By: H.K. Christie
- Narrated by: Robin McAlpine
- Length: 6 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Five years on from the adrenaline-fueled days of the Cold Case Squad, PI Martina Monroe is now a managing partner at the renowned, Drakos Monroe Security & Investigations. She spends her days running the firm—a safe desk job—allowing her to spend more time with her sixteen-year-old daughter and less time in the line of fire. But her quiet life shatters when a meeting with the desperate parents of Katie Kimble, a young woman missing for two years, pulls her back into the fray.
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Fallible Justice
- Wilde Investigations, Book 1
- By: Laura Laakso
- Narrated by: Tamsin Kennard
- Length: 9 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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In Old London, where paranormal races co-exist with ordinary humans, criminal verdicts delivered by the all-seeing Heralds of Justice are faultless. After a man is declared guilty of murder and sentenced to death, his daughter turns to private investigator Yannia Wilde to do the impossible and prove the Heralds wrong.
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Deadly Cove
- Lewis Cole, Book 7
- By: Brendan DuBois
- Narrated by: David Stifel
- Length: 10 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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While covering an anti-nuclear protest, magazine columnist and former Department of Defense research analyst, Lewis Cole, is thrust into chaos as shots ring out among the crowd, leaving Lewis's friend injured and a charismatic activist dead.
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The Unseen Sister
- Detective Kat Ballantyne, Book 2
- By: Andy Maslen
- Narrated by: Ell Potter
- Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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DS Kat Ballantyne is still reeling from a revelation that turned life as she knew it upside down. But when a dog walker discovers the body of a woman among the standing stones known locally as the Three Sisters, there’s no time to focus on her own troubles. Kat is drawn back to work to investigate. At first, the death appears to be an accident. But then Kat discovers an infinity symbol branded onto the dead woman’s abdomen.
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Another brilliant story
- By Lisa on 23-05-2024
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The Stockbroker's Clerk
- Sherlock Holmes
- By: Arthur Conan Doyle
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 33 mins
- Unabridged
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The Adventure of the Stockbroker's Clerk is one of the 56 short Sherlock Holmes stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. It is the fourth of the twelve collected in The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes in most British editions of the canon, and third of eleven in most American ones (owing to the omission of the "scandalous" "Adventure of the Cardboard Box"). The story was first published in Strand Magazine in March 1893 and featured seven illustrations by Sidney Paget.
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The Long Paw of the Law
- Ashley Crane Cozy Mystery, Book 1
- By: Laurie Anne Marie
- Narrated by: Meghan McConnell
- Length: 5 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Welcome to Comfortville, a quaint little town nestled inland from the Pacific coast. Ashley Crane is busy nursing a broken heart, working tirelessly as a cook, and hanging out with her family and best friends when her boss at the restaurant is murdered. At first the investigation is left to Nathaniel Thompson, the local handsome police detective. But when Thompson arrests the wrong suspect, Ashley takes the investigation into her own hands.
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Murder at the Allotment
- Whitstable Pearl Mysteries, Book 10
- By: Julie Wassmer
- Narrated by: Jennifer Kirby
- Length: 7 hrs and 9 mins
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Pearl Nolan's coastal allotment has always been a quiet haven – somewhere for her to relax and cultivate special ingredients for her restaurant, The Whitstable Pearl. But a sudden clamour for allotments by the DFLs – Down From Londoners – causes tension in the local community when the council decides to accommodate them by dividing existing plots into smaller parcels. When anonymous complaints are submitted to the council about each of the local allotment holders, Pearl's services as private detective are called upon.