True Crime audiobooks

The Prez

By: David Spiteri

Narrated by: Dino Marnika

Length: 19 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

The true story of forty years inside one of Australia's first outlaw motorcycle clubs as told by its one-time president. With previously unrevealed insights into the outlaw world of extreme violence, drugs, corruption, sex, treachery and retribution. All names have been changed, and identities and events obscured. This is the only way the story... Read more

The Cause of Death

By: Cynric Temple-Camp

Narrated by: Mark Davis

Length: 8 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

Spontaneous combustion and exhumation, drug mules and devil worshippers, a gruesome killingbeneath the Palmerston North Airport control tower, a mysterious death in a historic homestead, a first-hand dissection of the infamous Mark Lundy case ...
In The Cause of Death, provincial pathologist Dr Cynric Temple-Camp lifts the lid on the most... Read more

The Cause of Death

By: Cynric Temple-Camp

Narrated by: Mark Davis

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Spontaneous combustion and exhumation, drug mules and devil worshippers, a gruesome killingbeneath the Palmerston North Airport control tower, a mysterious death in a historic homestead, a first-hand dissection of the infamous Mark Lundy case ...
In The Cause of Death, provincial pathologist Dr Cynric Temple-Camp lifts the lid on the most... Read more

Red Card

By: Ken Bensinger

Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross

Length: 11 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

The definitive, shocking account of the FIFA scandal—the biggest corruption case of recent years—involving dozens of countries and implicating nearly every aspect of the world’s most popular sport, soccer, including the World Cup is “an engrossing and jaw-dropping tale of international intrigue…A riveting book” (The New York Times).

The FIFA... Read more

Hunting Charles Manson

By: Lis Wiehl

Narrated by: Michelle Lasley

Length: 8 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

"Hunting Charles Manson the best true crime book you will ever read...Lock your doors, keep the night lights on, and read this book." - Linda Fairstein, New York Times bestselling crime novelistIn the late summer of 1969, the nation was transfixed by a series of gruesome murders in the hills of Los Angeles. Newspapers and television programs... Read more

The Good Mothers

By: Alex Perry

Narrated by: Matthew Waterson

Length: 9 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

As seen in The New YorkerAn unprecedented look inside a deadly and obscenely wealthy branch of the Italian mafia and the electrifying story of the women who risked everything to bring them down.The Calabrian Mafia—known as the ’Ndrangheta—is one of the richest and most ruthless crime syndicates in the world, with branches stretching from America... Read more

Lincoln's Last Trial: The Murder Case That Propelled Him to the Presidency

By: Dan Abrams & David Fisher

Narrated by: Dan Abrams & Adam Verner

Length: 9 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

“Makes you feel as if you are watching a live camera riveted on a courtroom more than 150 years ago.” —Diane Sawyer

The true story of Abraham Lincoln’s last murder trial, a case in which he had a deep personal involvement—and which played out in the nation’s newspapers as he began his presidential campaign

At the end of the summer of 1859,... Read more

Mrs. Sherlock Holmes

By: Brad Ricca

Narrated by: David Bendena

Length: 12 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

Mrs. Grace Humiston was an amazing lawyer and a traveling detective during a time when no women were practicing those professions. She focused on solving cases no one else wanted and advocating for innocents. The first female U.S. District Attorney, she made groundbreaking investigations into modern-day slavery, and the papers gave her the... Read more

The Black Widower

By: Michael Fleeman

Narrated by: Jamie Renell

Length: 8 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

She was his second wife - to die. Coming off a failed marriage, a beautiful woman named Toni joined an online dating site, hoping to find true and lasting love. Harold Henthorn seemed like her dream come true, a handsome man who said he had "a heart for others." Only weeks after meeting, they were wed. But Toni's family began noticing Harold's... Read more

Women in Criminal Justice

By: William Trudell & Lorene Shyba

Narrated by: Lorene Shyba

Length: 7 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

Women in Criminal Justice is Book Four in the Durvile True Cases Series and in it, Canadian women judges and criminal lawyers tell of cases that they have found particularly challenging. Some were disquieting/perplexing or had surprising turns, many are high-profile, and many continue to have interesting social or personal effect. Unique to this... Read more

Little Shoes

By: Pamela Everett

Narrated by: Coleen Marlo

Length: 7 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

In the summer of 1937, with the Depression deep and World War II looming, a California crime stunned an already grim nation. Three little girls were lured away from a neighborhood park to unthinkable deaths. After a frantic week-long manhunt for the killer, a suspect emerged, and his sensational trial captivated audiences from coast to coast.... Read more

Because of the Hate

By: Kirk McCracken

Narrated by: Stephen Bel Davies

Length: 7 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

Because of the Hate is the true story about the murder of Jerry Bailey, a beloved high school football coach in Oklahoma.



In 1976, Jerry Bailey had resigned as the Sapulpa High School head football coach but was murdered by his assistant Paul Reagor Jr. The book goes into detail about the day the coaches went missing, the murder, the trial and... Read more

Loving Pablo, Hating Escobar

By: Virginia Vallejo

Narrated by: Almarie Guerra

Length: 16 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

Now a major motion picture!

Pablo Escobar was one of the most terrifying criminal minds of the last century. In the decade before his death in 1993, he reigned as the head of a multinational cocaine industry and brought the Colombian state to its knees, killing thousands of politicians, media personalities, police, and unarmed citizens.

In the... Read more

Roadrunner

By: Michael Lilly

Narrated by: Dominic Carlos

Length: 9 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Remy and Todd are just getting comfortable when a series of death threats forces them to take refuge in a tiny town in New Mexico. Against his better judgment, an antsy Remy picks up detective work again and is thrust into a murder investigation. He quickly realizes these murders are no coincidence, and disturbing signs lead him to think they... Read more

Daddy's Curse

By: Luke. G. Dahl

Narrated by: Nunt. R

Length: 2 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

- Reader's Favorite 5-Stars Award 

A Harrowing True Story of an Eight-Year-Old Girl Human Sex Trafficking and Organized Crime Survivor

Have you ever experienced total despair? Yuna was just an eight-year-old girl when she experienced total devastation. Growing up in the Mongolian countryside, she wasn't ready to face the darker side of the... Read more

A Killing in Amish Country

By: Gregg Olsen & Rebecca Morris

Narrated by: Coleen Marlo

Length: 7 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

AN OLD WAY OF LIFE



Thirty-year-old Barbara Weaver was content to live as the Amish have for centuries—without modern convenience—but her husband, Eli, wanted a life beyond horses and buggies. Soon he gave in to the temptation of technology and found ways to go online and meet women. When Barbara was found dead, shot in the chest at close range,... Read more

The Name of Death

By: Klester Cavalcanti

Narrated by: Jonathan Davis

Length: 7 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

Júlio Santana as seen through the eyes of acclaimed investigative reporter Klester Cavalcanti is not a monster: he is a loyal son, a family man, a devout Christian who is tormented by his conscience with every shot. But in a cruel and lawless area of Brazil, where every life has its price, respect for life is a luxury that he can’t afford.... Read more

All the Dreams We’ve Dreamed

By: Rus Bradburd

Narrated by: Donald Corren

Length: 8 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

Shawn Harrington returned to Marshall High School as an assistant coach years after appearing as a player in the iconic basketball documentary film Hoop Dreams. In January of 2014, Marshall’s struggling team was about to improve after the addition of a charismatic but troubled player. Everything changed, however, when two young men opened fired... Read more

Pond Scum

By: Michael Lilly

Narrated by: Dominic Carlos

Length: 9 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

Jeremy ‘Remy’ Thorn is a detective from a small town in Oregon. He does his job well and keeps to himself. A past of trauma and abuse, and a compulsive need for balance have shaped him into the person he is today: a decisive, effective killer.

His routine is simple but trustworthy.

Step one: Find two targets. The first, an abomination of... Read more

Beneath a Ruthless Sun

By: Gilbert King

Narrated by: Kimberly Farr

Length: 14 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY NPR and THE WASHINGTON POST

"Compelling, insightful and important, Beneath a Ruthless Sun exposes the corruption of racial bigotry and animus that shadows a community, a state and a nation. A fascinating examination of an injustice story all too familiar and still largely ignored, an engaging and essential read."... Read more

The Battered Body Beneath the Flagstones, and Other Victorian Scandals

By: Michelle Morgan

Narrated by: Anne Dover

Length: 10 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

'Ghoulishly entertaining' Jacqueline Banerjee, Times Literary Supplement

'This is a great book for dipping into . . . the cases themselves are written engagingly and with appealing dramatisation of key events.'
Kim Fleet, Crime Review

A grisly book dedicated to the crimes, perversions and outrages of Victorian England, covering high-profile... Read more

The Trauma Cleaner

By: Sarah Krasnostein

Narrated by: Rachael Tidd

Length: 9 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

Before she was a trauma cleaner, Sandra Pankhurst was many things: husband and father, drag queen, gender reassignment patient, sex worker, small businesswoman, trophy wife. But as a little boy, raised in violence and excluded from the family home, she just wanted to belong. Now she believes her clients deserve no less.A woman who sleeps among... Read more

Die Hinrichtung - Authentische Kriminalfälle (ungekürzt)

By: Bernd Hesse

Narrated by: Bernd Hesse

Length: 7 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

Die Ermittlungsbehörden haben ihre Arbeit getan, aus Beschuldigten sind Angeklagte geworden: In den zehn Fällen dieses Buches sind sie des Mordes oder des versuchten Mordes angeklagt, des Totschlags, der Brandstiftung, des Menschenhandels, des Betruges, der Cyberkriminalität ... Sie haben das Recht auf ein faires Verfahren und einen... Read more

My Mother, a Serial Killer

By: Hazel Baron

Narrated by: Kate Hosking

Length: 6 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

A gripping and shocking story of a serial killer mother, and the brave daughter who brought her to justice.
Dulcie Bodsworth was the unlikeliest serial killer. She was loved everywhere she went, and the townsfolk of Wilcannia, which she called home in the late 1950s, thought of her as kindand caring. The officers at the local police station... Read more