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Mrs Beatrice Dark, the wife of powerful cabinet minister, Joseph Dark, enters the office of a tabloid newspaper and shoots her husband’s enemy, the editor of the tabloid on the eve of World War Two. A sensational murder trial occurs, with its unfolding secrets, lies and sex scandals, mesmerising the nation, with those who believe she should be acquitted and those who think she should hang. But what is the real reason she killed Steven Hood, the editor?

A look inside the mind of Detective William Murdoch, Canada’s most popular detective. 

Macbeth: A Novel brings the intricacy and grit of the historical thriller to Shakespeare’s tale of political intrigue, treachery, and murder. In this full-length novel written exclusively for audio, authors A. J. Hartley and David Hewson rethink literature’s most infamous married couple, grounding them in a medieval Scotland whose military and political upheavals are as stark and dramatic as the landscape in which they are played.

Audible presents The Golden Knot, an Audible Original.

Ghost Station is a tense thriller about espionage, cryptography, and paranoia, set in the earliest days of the Berlin Wall. Can Reed trust Longshore? His boss? His lover? Can he find the truth behind the lies - or will Berlin become ground zero for a world-ending war?

Autumn, 1989. The waning days of the Cold War. A rogue Stasi colonel has acquired a nuclear bomb and threatens to level Berlin if and when the Wall comes down. CIA Agent Nick Harper is called in to foil the plot. Soon after arriving, however, Harper discovers his identity has been compromised. To stay alive, he must go along with a group of passionate young East Berliners who mistake him for their idol, American superstar David Hasselhoff.  

Seit "Der Angstmann" gilt Frank Goldammer als Nachwuchsstar des deutschen Krimis. Teil zwei der Hörspielserie um Max Heller erscheint als Audible Original exklusiv bei Audible, erneut umgesetzt mit den Schauspielern Matthias Koeberlin und Michael-Che Koch. Dresden im Jahr 1947, die zerstörte Stadt ringt im eisigen Winter um die nackte Existenz. Geschickt nutzt die kriminelle Halbwelt die unklaren Verhältnisse unter der Militäradministration für ihren gewinnbringenden Handel mit der Not.

Amerika, Ende der Neunziger Jahre. Eine Reihe brutaler Morde und Mordanschläge auf Filmstars, Musiker und Celebrities erschüttert Hollywood. Was haben die Fälle gemeinsam? Welche Geheimnisse hatten die Opfer, mit wem hatten sie sich angelegt? Und warum geraten auch die Schauspielerin Dayle Sutton und ihr Kollege Avery Cooper in die Schusslinie?