True Crime audiobooks

The Rope

By: Alex Tresniowski

Narrated by: David Sadzin

Length: 10 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

From New York Times bestselling author Alex Tresniowski comes a “compelling” (The Guardian) and “riveting” (The New York Times Book Review) true-crime thriller recounting the 1910 murder of ten-year-old Marie Smith, the dawn of modern criminal detection, and the launch of the NAACP.

In the tranquil seaside town of Asbury Park, New Jersey,... Read more

Our Guys

By: Bernard Lefkowitz

Narrated by: Tom Parks

Length: 19 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

It was a crime that captured national attention. In the idyllic suburb of Glen Ridge, New Jersey, four of the town's most popular high school athletes were accused of raping a retarded young woman while nine of their teammates watched. What went wrong in this seemingly flawless American town? In search of the answer, Bernard Lefkowitz takes the... Read more

Nowhere to Hide

By: Hannah Morgan

Narrated by: Una Byrne

Length: 10 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

A shocking true story that reveals how one woman was tormented to the very depths of despair by her husband through coercive control and continual physical and sexual abuse. Broken in mind, body and spirit and completely isolated from the rest of the world, Hannah thinks she’ll never find the strength to escape, until one... Read more

When She Was Bad

By: Patricia Pearson

Narrated by: Sarah Mennell

Length: 11 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

In this provocative book, award-winning journalist Patricia Pearson argues that our culture is in denial of women's innate capacity for aggression. We don't believe that women batter their husbands or abuse the majority of children in North America. We ignore the 200 percent increase in crime by women in a period when most crime statistics are... Read more

Two Truths and a Lie

By: Ellen McGarrahan

Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell

Length: 13 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

EDGAR AWARD FINALIST • A private investigator revisits the case that has haunted her for decades and sets out on a deeply personal quest to sort truth from lies.
 
CLUE AWARD FINALIST • “[A] haunting memoir, which also unfolds as a gripping true-crime narrative . . . This is a powerful, unsettling story, told with bracing honesty and skill.”—The... Read more

Our Little Secret

By: Kevin Flynn & Rebecca Lavoie

Narrated by: Aven Shore

Length: 9 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

The true story of a teenage killer and the silence of a small New England town.

For twenty years Daniel Paquette's murder in New Hampshire went unsolved. It remained a secret between two high school friends until Eric Windhurst's arrest in 2005. What was revealed was a crime born of adolescent passion between Eric and Daniel's stepdaughter,... Read more

Grave Tales: Great Ocean Road

By: Chris Adams & Helen Goltz

Narrated by: Chris Adams, Anna Nguyen & Joel Hines

Length: 3 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

In cemeteries throughout Australia, gravestones hint at our history – tales of true crime, early settlement, mystery, tragedy, health epidemics, unsolved murders, love lost and sacrifice. The 'Grave Tales' series reveals more than the headstone can ever tell. Written by journalists Helen Goltz and Chris Adams, these stories feature people who... Read more

The Gangs of Chinatown: The History and Legacy of Chinese Street Gangs in America

By: Charles River Editors

Narrated by: Daniel Houle

Length: 1 hour 41 minutes

Abridged: No

Chinese gangs have been a part of the fabric of American Chinatowns since the first Chinese immigrants arrived in the nineteenth century to work on the railroads. Faced with intense racism and systematic oppression from mainstream society, secret societies called tongs were organized in the urban Chinatowns. These societies provided much needed... Read more

A Shot in the Moonlight

By: Ben Montgomery

Narrated by: Zeno Robinson & Ben Montgomery

Length: 7 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

The sensational true story of George Dinning, a freed slave, who in 1899 joined forces with a Confederate war hero in search of justice in the Jim Crow south. “Taut and tense. Inspiring and terrifying in its timelessness.”(Colson Whitehead, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Underground Railroad )
 
After moonrise on the cold night of January... Read more

A Gallery of Poisoners

By: Adrian Vincent

Narrated by: Shaun Grindell

Length: 5 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

Here are thirteen cases of fatal passions, unfortunate acquaintances, and gruesome endings.



The thirteen killings-by-poison revisited in this book were committed by some of the most infamous murderers in British and American history. Presenting infamous cases from 1857–1972, Adrian Vincent recounts their sinister tales and reveals the lure of... Read more

From the Mob to the Movies

By: Richie Salerno

Narrated by: Richard Ferrone

Length: 10 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

The public knows him as the character Tony Darvo in the movie Midnight Run, but Richie Salerno was born into the world of the Brooklyn Mafia during the heyday of the New York mob, and for a time it looked like he would get caught up in a life of crime. After all, some of the most notorious figures in the gangster world he knew as uncles, aunts,... Read more

The Enigma of Ted Bundy

By: Kevin M. Sullivan

Narrated by: Peter Berkrot

Length: 7 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

If you want a view into the world that lies behind the Ted Bundy murders, this last work in a series of six books on Bundy is definitely for you. For within this audiobook you will find many questions still surrounding this fascinating and intricate case, as well as the answers that are only now being provided here. There’s so much more to... Read more

American Kompromat

By: Craig Unger

Narrated by: Jason Culp

Length: 12 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

**THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER**

Kompromat n.—Russian for "compromising information"

This is a story about the dirty secrets of the most powerful people in the world—including Donald Trump.

It is based on exclusive interviews with dozens of high-level sources—intelligence officers in the CIA, FBI, and the KGB, thousands of ... Read more

Trial by Fire

By: Scott James

Narrated by: Justin Spencer

Length: 13 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

In only ninety seconds, a fire in The Station nightclub left one hundred people dead or dying and injured hundreds more. It would take years to find out why—and who was really at fault.All it took for a hundred people to die during a show by the hair metal band Great White was a sudden burst from four giant sparklers that ignited the acoustical... Read more

How to Solve a Murder

By: Derek Tremain & Pauline Tremain

Narrated by: John Sackville & Kim Hicks

Length: 8 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

As gripping as it is gruesome, How to Solve a Murder is a fascinating insight into the career of a pathologist told by experts in the field. Includes a foreword from Dr Richard Shepherd, bestselling author of Unnatural Causes. FRACTURED SKULLS. GAS MASKS. BRAIN BUCKETS. VATS OF ACID. PICKLED BODY PARTS. Not the... Read more

Family

By: Owen Mullen

Narrated by: Andy Watkins

Length: 11 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

Family – might be the death of you…The Glass family business is crime, and they’re good at what they do. Vengeance took Luke Glass behind bars – but now he's free and he's never going back. Luke wants out of the gangster life – all he has to do is convince his family to let him go.His brother holds the reins of the South London underworld in his... Read more

The Mind of a Murderer

By: Richard Taylor

Narrated by: Richard Taylor

Length: 11 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

'Whodunnit' doesn't matter so much, not to a forensic psychiatrist. We're more interested in the 'why'.

In his 26 years in the field, Richard Taylor has worked on well over a hundred murder cases, with victims and perpetrators from all walks of life. In this fascinating memoir, Taylor draws on some of the most tragic, horrific and illuminating of... Read more

Reel Bay

By: Jana Larson

Narrated by: Stephanie Willing

Length: 7 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

What was Takako Konishi really doing in North Dakota, and why did she end up dead? Did she get lost and freeze to death, as the police concluded, while searching for the fictional treasure buried in a snowbank at the end of the Coen Brothers’ film Fargo? Or was it something else that brought her there? Unrequited love, ritual suicide, a meteor... Read more

The Stolen Child

By: Alex Coombs

Narrated by: Elizabeth Bouckley

Length: 10 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

The start of an addictive, tense and gritty series from bestelling author Alex Coombs.Meet DCI Hanlon. A woman with a habit of breaking the rules and a fierce loyalty to the few people she respects.When the kidnap of a 12-year-old boy blows the case of some missing children wide apart, the finger is pointing at the heart of the Met.Hanlon is... Read more

Till Murder Do Us Part

By: James Patterson

Narrated by: Joshua Kane

Length: 7 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

From the world's #1 bestselling author comes a collection of Discovery ID true crime stories where the bonds of matrimony and love can tear you brutally apart.

Til Murder Do Us Part: Kathi Spiars can't believe she's found such a good man to marry as Stephen Marcum. Twelve years later, she starts to suspect that he isn't who he says he is. As she... Read more

Killer in a White Coat

By: Charlotte Bismuth

Narrated by: Samantha Desz

Length: 13 hours

Abridged: No

“A taut exploration of America’s deadly battle with opioid addiction—an unnerving and inspirational firecracker of a book.” —Karen Abbott, New York Times bestselling author

For fans of Dopesick and Bad Blood, the shocking story of New York’s most infamous pill-pushing doctor, written by the prosecutor who brought him down.

In 2010, a brave... Read more

Los Asesinos Seriales más Impactantes de la Historia

By: Blake Aguilar

Narrated by: Vinicio Aguinaga

Length: 3 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

¿Te has preguntado quienes son los seres humanos más despiadados de toda la historia? ¿Quiénes han cometido los actos más crueles e innombrables hacia otros seres humanos? ¿Qué es lo que los convierte en monstruos capaces de cometer violentos crímenes? Entonces sigue leyendo..
“Estoy seguro que a cualquiera le gusta un buen crimen, siempre que no... Read more

The Mistake

By: Gemma Rogers

Narrated by: Imogen Church

Length: 12 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

Can you ever escape your past?
Perfect for fans of Liane Moriarty, Shari Lapena and Lisa Jewell Four years in prison were hard but I thought things were looking up when I landed a job at Bright’s Industrial Laundry.
I just wanted to get on with my life, put my past, my mistakes behind me.
With only six months’ probation left to serve, I could... Read more

Enslaved

By: Emily Vaughn

Narrated by: Janine Cooper Marshall

Length: 9 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER A heartbreaking memoir from a girl who escaped county line trafficking only to become prey to other abusers… Emily has always felt like an outsider, so when a family friend takes her under his wing she is delighted. But soon it becomes clear that his... Read more