Mystery & Thriller audiobooks

Silent Cradle - Abridged

By: Margaret Cathbert

Narrated by: Tonya Pinkins

Length: 2 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Save the life. Save the life...This is the mantra repeated by Dr. Rae Duprey, Berkeley Hills Hosptial's premier obstetrician, who's haunted by the searing memory of her own mother's death in the back of an ambulance—and driven by a passion to save the lives of the women and babies in her care. But when her candidacy for the chairmanship of... Read more

Gallows Thief - Abridged

By: Bernard Cornwell

Narrated by: James Frain

Length: 5 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Rider Sandman, having fought Napoleon in the French wars, expected to lead the life of an English country gentleman, but now, two years after Waterloo, his family is impoverished, his name is disgraced and he has been forced to relinquish the woman he loves from her obligation to marry him. Desperate to earn money he accepts the job of being the... Read more

The Fix - Abridged

By: David Baldacci

Narrated by: Kyf Brewer

Length: 8 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In this "perfect 'fix' for the thriller aficionado" (Associated Press) #1 New York Times bestseller, maverick FBI detective Amos Decker must forge an uneasy alliance with the Defense Intelligence Agency to prevent an international incident that could spell the end of the United States as we know it.

Amos Decker witnesses a murder just outside FBI... Read more

Airframe - Abridged

By: Michael Crichton

Narrated by: Blair Brown

Length: 3 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: Yes

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Three passengers are dead. Fifty-six are injured. The interior cabin virtually destroyed. But the pilot manages to land the plane. . . .

At a moment when the issue of safety and... Read more

The Broken Window - Abridged

By: Jeffery Deaver

Narrated by: Dennis Boutsikaris

Length: 6 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: Yes

SOON TO BE A MAJOR TELEVISION EVENT FROM NBC, STARRING RUSSELL HORNSBY, ARIELLE KEBBEL, AND MICHAEL IMPERIOLI.

Lincoln Rhyme faces “an Orwellian nightmare” (The New York Times) as a twisted techno-genius destroys lives with impunity by stealing personal information from behind the impenetrable walls of cyberspace.

Rhyme’s cousin Arthur has been... Read more

The Adventures of Sam Spade, Detective, Vol. 2 - Abridged

By: Hollywood 360

Narrated by: Howard Duff, Steven Dunne & a full cast

Length: 5 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Sam Spade was a hard-boiled detective with cold detachment, a keen eye for detail, and unflinching determination to achieve his own justice. The character of Sam Spade was created by writer Dashiell Hammett in 1930 for his crime story The Maltese Falcon, and for most people, the character is closely associated with actor Humphrey Bogart, who... Read more

Swan Peak - Abridged

By: James Lee Burke

Narrated by: Will Patton

Length: 6 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: Yes

2009 Audie Award Finalist for Mystery

Beloved Louisiana lawman Dave Robicheaux returns—this time, traveling from New Iberia Parish to the wilds of Montana.

Dave Robicheaux, his wife, and his buddy Clete Purcell have retreated to an old friend’s ranch, hoping to spend their days fishing and enjoying their distance from the harsh, gritty landscape... Read more

Oliver Twist - Abridged

By: Charles Dickens

Narrated by: Armando Hernandez

Length: 1 hour 5 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Con este maravilloso libro (Oliver Twist) da inicio Charles Dickens a la literatura dedicada especialmente a los adolescentes. Poseyendo un marcado componente autobiográfico, esta novela relata las aventuras de un niño que debe desenvolverse en un mundo inhóspito, donde tanto la bondad como la maldad son pan de cada día; pero demuestra también... Read more

Moving Target - Abridged

By: Elizabeth Lowell

Narrated by: Maria Tucci

Length: 5 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: Yes

""When your read this, I'll be dead…""These are the troubling words Serena Charter's grandmother has written on a note accompanying four pages of a centuries-old illuminated manuscript delivered after the old woman's passing.Seeking clues to the mystery laid out before her, Serena turns to Erik North, a reclusive manuscript appraiser with a... Read more

The Reapers - Abridged

By: John Connolly

Narrated by: Jay O. Sanders

Length: 6 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Darkly brilliant and intuitive private detective Charlie Parker returns in the next thrilling installment of the New York Times bestselling series by John Connolly about an elite group of killers.

The Reapers are the elite of killers, the best at their trade, and Louis, confidante of troubled private detective Charlie Parker, is one of their... Read more

Vittorio the Vampire - Abridged

By: Anne Rice

Narrated by: Alan Cumming

Length: 3 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: Yes

With Pandora, Anne Rice began a magnificent new series of vampire novels. Now, in the second of her New Tales of the Vampires, she tells the mesmerizing story of Vittorio, a vampire in the Italian Age of Gold.

Educated in the Florence of Cosimo de' Medici, trained in knighthood at his father's mountaintop castle, Vittorio inhabits a world of... Read more

Nie der einfache Weg - Abridged

By: Jürgen Rupprecht

Narrated by: Jörg Wellbrock

Length: 3 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Weihnachten, Fest der Liebe und Besinnlichkeit. Da trübt der Tod des Pfarrers in dem beschaulichen keinen Dorf Leinsweiler an der Pfälzer Weinstraße die festliche Stimmung. Weniger das Ableben selbst, als vielmehr die Umstände, wie der Geistliche gefunden wurde, erregten die Gemüter. Während die Polizisten vor Ort in dem Fall nichts weiter als... Read more

Servant of the Bones - Abridged

By: Anne Rice

Narrated by: Michael Cumpsty

Length: 3 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In a new and major novel, the creator of fantastic universes o vampires and witches takes us now into the world of Isaiah and Jeremiah, and the destruction of Solomon's Temple, to tell the story of Azriel, Servant of the Bones.

He is ghost, genii, demon, angel--pure spirit made visible. He pours his heart out to us as he journeys from an ancient... Read more

Silent Witness - Abridged

By: Richard North Patterson

Narrated by: Boyd Gaines

Length: 3 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Attorney Tony Lord left his hometown and the bitter memories of his girlfriend's murder behind. Now, twenty-eight years later, he's pulled back to Lake City to defend his closest high school friend against a charge of homicide.

Sam Robb, the married father of two, is a local football legend. But he was also the last to see sixteen-year-old Marcie... Read more

Eight in the Box - Abridged

By: Raffi Yessayan

Narrated by: Stephen Hoye

Length: 5 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: Yes

They call him the Blood Bath Killer -- a man who has now killed two Boston women by sneaking into their homes, filling the bathtub with their blood, and making off with their bodies. And everything suggests that he's poised to strike again.

Out to stop him are two good cops -- Detective Angel Alves and his hard-driven boss, Sergeant Wayne Mooney... Read more

Final Theory - Abridged

By: Mark Alpert

Narrated by: Adam Grupper

Length: 12 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: Yes

A science professor on the run must find a lost Einstein theory—and keep it from those who might use it to destroy the universe. Don’t miss the “riveting” (Publishers Weekly) doomsday thriller that Booklist calls “a strikingly sweet-natured yet satisfyingly barbed high-tech, high-stakes adventure” in a starred review.

David Swift is called to... Read more

Night Shadows - Abridged

By: Ron Ely

Narrated by: Ron Ely

Length: 3 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: Yes

An exciting first mystery by actor Ron Ely, star of Tarzan and Doc Savage.Jake Sands has had a truly action-packed life as a recoverer of stolen objects and people. His work has made him a very rich man, but he paid a steep price: the murder of his wife and child. Jake now spends his days working out and his nights haunted by memories. One... Read more

Smoke Screen - Abridged

By: Sandra Brown

Narrated by: Victor Slezak

Length: 6 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: Yes

From the #1 New York Times bestsellng author of Seeing Red comes a "scorching...action-filled" (Publishers Weekly) tale of corruption and betrayal, revenge, and reversal.

When newswoman Britt Shelley wakes up to find herself in bed with Jay Burgess, a star detective in the Charleston PD, she remembers nothing of how she got there—or how Jay wound... Read more

Blood Evidence - Abridged

By: Mel Odom

Narrated by: Kevin King

Length: 7 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Will Coburn and his team of NCIS agents discover a link to a high-profile murder that took place more than seventeen years ago. As the team investigates, they discover a trail of lies, betrayal, and a political cover-up. Forensics specialist Nita Tomlinson will need a faith deeper than she can imagine as she struggles with the past and a family... Read more

Running Scared Low Price - Abridged

By: Elizabeth Lowell

Narrated by: Maria Tucci

Length: TBA

Abridged: Yes

The sensational New York Times bestselling author of Moving Target and Eden Burning returns with another breathtaking novel of romantic suspenseElizabeth Lowell won the hearts of fans worldwide with her wonderful bestselling novels, including her wildly popular Donavan series. Now she brings us a brand new novel of romantic suspense, the second... Read more

Staffel 3: Folge 13-18 - Abridged

By: Hendrik Buchna, Raimon Weber & Simon X. Rost

Narrated by: Tobias Kluckert, Detlef Bierstedt, Gerrit Schmi...

Length: 8 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: Yes

PORTERVILLE ist eine abgeschlossene Mystery-Serie in 3 Staffeln und die lang erwartete Fortsetzung der preisgekrönten Serie "Darkside Park". Staffel 3 enthält die Folgen 13 bis 18 als ungekürzte Lesungen und erscheint als Box mit zwei mp3-CDs sowie als Download. PORTERVILLE ist keine normale Serie, wie man sie kennt. Denn sie funktioniert wie... Read more

Memorial Day - Abridged

By: Vince Flynn

Narrated by: Armand Schultz

Length: 4 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: Yes

When the CIA receives word about an upcoming terrorist attack, they immediately look towards their superagent Mitch Rapp to do whatever it takes to protect American lives in this “page-flipping extravaganza” (Publishers Weekly) from the #1 New York Times bestselling author Vince Flynn.

Just as Washington, DC, prepares for a grand Memorial Day... Read more

Staffel 3: Folge 13-18 - Abridged

By: John Beckmann & Simon X. Rost

Narrated by: Detlef Bierstedt, Friedrich Schoenfelder, Jan-D...

Length: 7 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Was verbirgt sich im mysteriösen 56. Stockwerk? Erleben Sie auf 7 CDs das packende Finale der preisgekrönten Thriller-Hörbuchserie Darkside-Park und tauchen Sie mit Martin Prey ein – in das dunkle Geheimnis der Stadt Porterville… Darkside Park – die abgeschlossen Thriller-Serie in 3 Staffeln, jeweils aus der spannenden Sicht eines Einwohners... Read more

The Lions of Lucerne - Abridged

By: Brad Thor

Narrated by: Armand Schultz

Length: 4 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In his daring and chilling first novel, #1 New York Times bestselling author Brad Thor draws us into a sinister labyrinth of political intrigue and international terrorism, serving up an explosive cocktail of unrelenting action as one man is pushed to the edge.

On the snow-covered slopes of Utah, the President of the United States has been... Read more