Rome: In the small Baroque church of Santa Giuliana, a magnificent Caravaggio altarpiece disappears without a trace in the middle of the night. Paris: In the basement vault of the Malevich Society, the curator is shocked to discover the disappearance of the Society's...
Beach Road is the enthralling story of a hard-up, lawyer facing hard times who appears as though the desperation may have gotten the better of him, until the circumstances change dramatically...
The first volume of classic Sherlock Holmes stories on audio. Recognised as the ultimate dramatisation of Conan Doyle’s famous stories, these recordings have been acclaimed since their reissue...
The second volume of classice Sherlock Holmes stories on audio. Recognised as the ultimate dramatisation of Conan Doyle’s famous stories, these recordings have been acclaimed since their reissue..
The third volume of classic Sherlock Holmes stories on audio. Recognised as the ultimate dramatisation of Conan Doyle’s famous stories, these recordings have been acclaimed since their reissue...
The final volume of classic Sherlock Holmes stories on audio, guest starring Orson Welles. Recognised as the ultimate dramatisation of Conan Doyle’s famous stories, these recordings have ...
From the bestselling, Edgar-nominated author comes a novel crackling with murder, love, betrayal - and marking the highly anticipated return of detective Merci Rayborn.
As she races to save Tranquility -- and her son -- from harm, Claire discovers an even greater threat: a shocking conspiracy to manipulate nature, and turn innocents to slaughter.
Only Scarpetta can interpret the forensic hieroglyphics at the Body Farm - an unusual laboratory equipped with fresh and rotting corpses - that reveal this case's horrific solution.
An FBI agent, rotting away in prison for a murder he did not commit... His brilliant, psychotic brother, about to perpetrate a horrific crime... A young woman with an extraordinary past...
Jason Bourne takes a mission to rescue his only friend in the CIA, Martin Lindros, who disappeared in Africa while tracking shipments of yellowcake uranium.
Jason Bourne takes a mission to rescue his only friend in the CIA, Martin Lindros, who disappeared in Africa while tracking shipments of yellowcake uranium.
In The Camel Club, bestselling author David Baldacci paints a frighteningly vivid portrait of a world that could be our own very soon, and the few people who have a chance to stop the chaos.
In The Camel Club, bestselling author David Baldacci paints a frighteningly vivid portrait of a world that could be our own very soon, and the few people who have a chance to stop the chaos.
At Key Westís Old Racquet Club, Chuck gets involved with the wrong married woman - the enticing Clare Carras, married to an enigmatic older man - and soon he is in way over his head.
Harry and Kiz are immediately thrown into a politically sensitive and dangerous case when a DNA match connects a white supremacist to the 1988 murder of a mixed-race 16-year-old girl...
A stunning new Lincoln Rhyme thriller takes Lincoln and Amelia on a journey of unbearable suspense, by the number one bestselling author. Read by Kerry Shale.
How many people get to solve their own murder? Anne Murphy is smart, gorgeous, and young, the red-headed rookie at the Philadelphia law firm of Rosato & Associates.
When a case triggers a connection to his wife's death, Alex may have a chance to catch her murderer after all these years. Will justice be served at long last? Or is this the culminating scene in hi
When an Orthodox Jew is found shot to death in Montreal, Temperance Brennan is called in to examine the body and to figure out the puzzling damage to the corpse.
When an Orthodox Jew is found shot to death in Montreal, Temperance Brennan is called in to examine the body and to figure out the puzzling damage to the corpse.
Hastings was shocked to learn from Hercule Poirot's declaration that one of them was a five-times murderer. True, the ageing detective was crippled with arthritis.
For thousands, one of life’s great pleasures is the mesmerizing magic of a Victorian mystery by New York Times bestselling author Anne Perry. Her dramas of good and evil unfolding inside London’s l...
Chris Calloway, a rising young Hollywood actress, finds the letters irritating, then frightening, but when a freak accident takes away her sight, Admirer turns her world into a nightmare.
Rune, the quirky, irrepressible heroine of Manhattan Is My Beat, is struggling to become a filmmaker in New York, shooting a documentary about a series of bomb attacks on the adult film industry.
For the prostitutes of Leather Lane, nurse Hester Monk's clinic is a lifeline, providing medicine, food, and a modicum of peace - especially since lately their ailments have escalated.
The Commander is on the trail of a serial killer who has been creating a climate of mounting fear in the small community of Larksoken on the desolate Norfolk coast.
Stone Barrington hits the streets of Manhattan in search of a dangerous woman - and the motivations behind the murder of a very rich husband - in this sexy thriller.
In 1993 Marie Gesto disappeared after walking out of a supermarket in Hollywood. The case was quickly elevated by LAPD commanders from the Missing Persons squad to the Homicide Division...
A man accused of two heinous killings is willing to come clean about several others in a deal to avoid the death penalty. One of these is the murder of Marie Gesto.
For Danny Cray, a struggling artist and part-time private investigator, the offer is too good to be true. A wealthy, enigmatic lawyer, Jude Belzer, would like to retain Danny.
Nicola "Nick" Jones, a homeless woman and the only witness to the shooting, is scared out of her mind because she is trying to hide from her own monsters.
Santa Fe Police Chief Kevin Kerney and his wife, Lieutenant Colonel Sara Brannon, are on leave and eagerly awaiting the birth of their son when a prominent gay attorney is gunned down.
Sheriff Brady must pursue a sadistic murderer into the shadows of the past to get to the roots of a monstrous obsession...and expose the permanent wounds of a crime far worse than homicide.
Father Brown is traveling to London to attend a meeting of priests, and he is carrying with him a priceless silver cross, studded with blue sapphires.Flambeau, the thief, plans to steal it.
In Final Justice, Detective Matt Payne -- newly promoted to Sergeant and assigned to Homicide -- finds himself in the middle of three major assignments.
The president of the United States has broken the nation's #1 commandment and by doing so has just put himself in the crosshairs of America's #1 counter-terrorism operative, Scot Harvath.
An Illegal immigrant is found murdered, a teenager has disappeared from home and then there's the small matter of the two skeleton. The scene begins to look like an elaborate stunt -
Mary Miller had a harsh childhood and now she is the mother of a bastard son both are desperate for happiness but must confront the dark secret from Mary's past.
Now Crais delivers a stunning, edge-of-your-seat suspense novel that leads Elvis to the very thing he’s always searched for – the dark secrets of his own life.
The temperature's on "sizzle" again in Beaumont, South Carolina, where peach trees are in season and ripe for the picking. So is its newest entrepreneur, Annie Fortenberry.
Bill Paterson gives a vivid and assured reading of Ian Rankin's 'best novel yet', retaining the laconic wit of the novel but bringing his own knowledge of Scottish place and character.
Questions, questions and more questions. And so very few answers … David Jason, who plays D I Jack Frost in the TV adaptation, brings R D Wingfield’s characters to vivid life in this compelling audio
Nightclub owner Shrimp Martin has been shot, and Hitchcock Sewell already knows who-done-it. A thrilling tale of of greed, obsession, and misplaced loyalties.
After all, how could Jane have stabbed Lord Edgware to death in his library at exactly the same time she was seen dining? And what could be her motive now that the aristocrat had granted divorce...
The list made absolutely no sense at all. But, reasoned Poirot, if this was merely a petty thief at work, why was everyone at the hostel so frightened?
Only Rebus seems to care about a death which looks more like a murder every day, about a seductive danger he can almost taste, appealing to the darkest corners of his mind.
The date is Saturday, April 2. Five April brides discover their wedding dresses have been stolen. One of the brides is private investigator Regan Reilly...
Lucy Angkatell invited Hercule Poirot to lunch. To tease the great detective, her guests stage a mock murder beside the swimming pool. Unfortunately, the victim plays the scene for real.
The grand master of the police story returns to the one and only LAPD in a gripping new novel about live in the country's most sensational police force.
From its explosive first pages to its startling conclusion, The Hundredth Man creates a world where heroes can't succeed without madmen, and the dead are the most dangerous of all.
In the first book of her new “Fear” trilogy, Hooper pits a merciless human predator against a psychic special agent whose expertise is nothing less than...hunting fear.
We're all haunted by the shadows of our pasts – Jack Whalen more than most – but as he is eventually to discover, the truth may go back a lot further than he ever realised.
Alex Cross is back. Awakened in the middle of the night, he confronts a violent murder only blocks from his house; a beautiful little girl, six. fatally beaten.
Returning to the entrancing, supernatural territory of her popular Dream Man and Son of the Morning, New York Times bestselling author Linda Howard’s new novel is her most daring and original yet.
The favorite niece of Washington D. C., police detective Alex Cross has been kidnapped. Burned out after his last case, Cross is in no mood to take on another killer. But now he has no choice.
And in in Edinburgh of all places. I mean,you never think of that sort of thing happening in Edinburgh, do you...? ''That sort of thing' is the brutal abduction and murder of two young girls.
In the period leading up to his retirement, Poirot made up his mind to accept just twelve more cases: his self-imposed ‘Labours’. Each would go down in the annals of crime as a heroic feat.
A gorgeous young woman has been shot dead in her Mercedes on a Miami street. She named six heirs in her will, but no one gets a penny until all but one of the heirs is dead.
Twelve ingenious, witty mysteries showing the author at her best, including: the curious disappearance of Lord Listerdale, the strange meeting on a train of a feckless man and a beautiful girl...
Minneapolis detectives Leo Magozzi and Gino Rolseth are bored - ever since they solved the Monkeewrench case, the Twin Cities have been in a murder-free dry spell. But the crime drought ends.
Susan Isaacs reintroduces to us the heroine of 'Compromising Positions', her first and most beloved novel, and returns to a great suspense story set in suburbia...
It's a beautiful summer night in Portland, Oregon. Ami Vergano, a young attorney and single mother, arrives at her son Ryan's little league game with their tenant and new friend, Dan Morelli.
Stark against the prairie stands an ancient slaughterhouse that still reeks of decades of spilled blood. It is here that cold killer Lou Handy will bring his hostages.
Full of the sultry characters and comic action that are Lawrence Sanders' trademarks, McNally's Secret shows a master of mystery at the top of his game.
The engaging new mystery from the New York Times bestselling author of McNally's Caper! With a colorful cast of characters and scintillating plot twists, McNally's Trial is another rollicking ride.
The #1 New York Times-bestselling author of Survivor in Death has Lt. Eve Dallas walking a tightrope between her professional duties and her private demons.
The fantastic new novel from bestselling Jodi Picoult, now on audio. Cameron MacDonald has spent his life guided by duty. As the police chief of a small Massachusetts town...
The national bestselling author of Aphrodite, Icarus, and Gideon returns with a harrowing thriller about suicide bombings that strike at the heart of the United States.
Filled with the fast-paced, spiraling action that has made his previous novels "irresistible", this latest offering from Ridley Pearson is certain to win him more fans.
The Edinburgh Festival is in full swing and no one wants to contemplates terrorism in the thronging city streets, Rebus joins an elite police unit which must smash any terrorist cell.
Mrs McGinty died from a brutal blow to the back of her head. Suspicion fell immediately on her shifty lodger, James Bentley, whose clothes revealed traces of the victim’s blood and hair.
Seven weeks ago, a young American woman, Amanda Pym, faced down hijackers on board a flight to the Middle East and saved the lives of more than two hundred passengers.
It is the site of one of the most infamous assassinations in American history. Now bestselling mystery master Margaret Truman premieres a new murder at Ford's Theatre.
’Anyone who murdered Colonel Protheroe,’ declared the parson, brandishing a carving knife above a joint of roast beef, ‘would be doing the world at large a service!’
Chilling, riveting, and richly rewarding, Murder at The Washington Tribune is a brilliant tale of real people in a world where law, power, and honesty collide - and where the punishment only someti...
In Margaret Truman’s new Capital Crimes novel, the landmark locale becomes the scene of a sensational shooting whose consequences ricochet from seedy bars to the halls of Congress.
For O. J. Simpson to get away with murder, an innocent cop and brilliant detective had to be destroyed. That was the strategy of the Simpson defense. But as certainty about Simpson's guilt grew, so...
With one spot of blood as his only clue, Hercule Poirot must embark on a journey across the desert to unravel a mystery which taxes even his remarkable powers…
Hercule Poirot is faced with four mystifying cases – Murder in the Mews, The Incredible Theft, Dead Man’s Mirror and Triangle at Rhodes – each a classic of characterisation, incident and suspense.
When copywriter Victor Dean falls to his death on the stairs of Pym's Advertising Agency, everyone assumes it was an accident. His replacement doesn't think so, and begins asking a lot of questions...
When legendary Washington Post reporter Mary Keegan is found murdered, homicide detectives Frank Kearney and Jose Phelps pull up the file on another open case.
An urgent cry for help brings Poirot to France. But he arrives too late to save his client, whose brutally stabbed body now lies face downwards in a shallow grave on a golf course...
The prime suspect is Ruth’s estranged husband, Derek. Yet Poirot is not convinced, so he stages an eerie re-enactment of the journey, complete with the murderer on board…
The Naming of the Dead is both the stunning new novel from Number 1 bestseller, Ian Rankin, and a potent mix of action and politics set against a backdrop of the most devastating week in recent Britis
In utter disbelief Miss Marple read the letter addressed to her from the recently deceased Mr Rafiel – an acquaintance she had met briefly on her travels.
BEAUTIFUL SUMMER DAY , crowds lined up outside a theater witness a sudden act of extreme road rage - an ingenious plot from Whitbread Book of the Year Author.
The dentist was found with a blackened hole below his right temple. A pistol lay on the floor near his outflung right hand. Later, one of his patients was found dead.
Smart, attractive, and fiercely independent, Major Holly Barker has been forced into early retirement at the age of thirty-seven as the result of a scandalous sexual harassment case.
Set in 2059 New York City, now, as the bounds of technology are crossed, Detective Eve Dallas tracks a cunning, cold-blooded killer of both father and son.
The Conrad Case takes Paul and Steve to Bavaria to help find Betty Conrad. But their only clue is an unusual cocktail stick found in her finishing school bedroom.
From 1938 to 1969 the fictional crime novelist and detective Paul Temple, together with his Fleet Street journalist wife Steve, solved case after case in one of BBC radio's most popular series.
While on patrol outside Oxford, two policemen notice a stolen car parked in a layby On further investigation, they discover the body of a young woman huddled in the boot, strangled with a headscarf...
Upon discovering a bullet-hole in Nick’s sun hat, Hercule Poirot decides the girl needs his protection. At the same time, he begins to unravel the mystery of a murder that hasn’t been committed. Yet..
Jack Reacher. The ultimate loner. An elite ex-military cop who left the service years ago, he's moved from place to place...without family ... without possessions... without commitments.
Deadly consequences ensue when an eccentric millionaire, crippled in a tragic accident, hires a fallen football hero (and ex-con) to impregnate his wife.
Still in the formative years of his career, Hercule Poirot faces a most taxing case: who killed Lord Cronshaw? And was Coco Courtenay’s death on the same night a mere coincidence?
Evoking the strong community values and the natural beauty of the Mississippi River Valley, this new Claire Watkins novel is Logue’s most exciting yet.
In The Prince of Beverly Hills, Stuart Woods introduces a new character who displays the kind of suave confidence, take-charge manner, and clever wit-under-pressure that are the hallmarks we love.
The New Jersey State Police has started calling him Howdy Doody, after the famous TV puppet of the 1950s. Three people killed in northern New Jersey, then three in Manhattan and another in the Bron...
Puller Monk is a gambler. High stakes get his adrenaline flowing. But his dark side is about to catch up with him at a time when his life and the future of this nation hang in the balance.
When a former soldier and recluse murders two 17-year-old students at a posh Edinburgh boarding school, Rebus immediately suspects there is more to the case than meets the eye.
Stone Barrington is, once again, right at home in New York City; but this time he is joined by the tenacious Holly Barker from Orchid Blues, the lady police chief of Orchid Island, Florida.
When two murder inquiries cross paths, the indomitable Inspector John Rebus finds himself straddling a dangerously thin line between good guys and bad cops.
Detroit's quintessential noir detective, Amos Walker, is back on the case, searching for the link between two murders committed fifty-three years apart.
New York Times bestselling author Sandra Brown is back with a spine-tingling story of murder and betrayal—and a homicide detective's struggle with his own rules of conduct.
Lee Child, David Morrell, and M.J. Rose all agree: Jack Daniels is the one to watch! Anthony Award finalist J.A. Konrath’s latest novel featuring the feisty female police detective serves up another t
Dismas Hardy is finally on top: As a managing partner at his thriving, newly reorganized law firm, he's a rainmaker and fix-it guy for clients leery of taking their chances in a courtroom.
A coded warning of imminent danger sends Holmes and Watson to the country house of the reclusive Jack Douglas. When they arrive too late to prevent his death, they get straight on the trail...
This outstanding collection is for all who have read the books of Arthur Conan Doyle and seen the movies with Rathbone, the actor most often associated with the role of 'the world's greatest detective
In these full-cast original adventures Bert Coules, the chief dramatist of BBC Radio 4's celebrated complete Sherlock Holmes canon, has imaginatively fleshed out four unrecorded cases
Witty, fast-paced and always suprising, these great radio plays, written by the prolific writing team of Anthony Boucher and Denis Green, are as fresh today as they were then.
In this most famous of mysteries, Sherlock Holmes tackles the mystery of the demonic hound, the curse of the Baskerville family. Audio Best of the Year - Publishers Weekly.
In a remote house in the middle of Dartmoor, six shadowy figures huddle around a small table for a seance. Tension rises as the spirits spell out a chilling message: ‘Captain Trevelyan… dead… murder.’
Stephanie's uncle Gordon is a writer of horror fiction. But when he dies and leaves her his estate, Stephanie learns that while he may have written horror, it certainly wasn't fiction.
A dynamite thriller filled with all the elements that have made his previous works phenomenal bestsellers, The Sky Is Falling is Sidney Sheldon at his sizzling best.
Author Miles Van Meter is on a book tour to promote his bestseller, a true-crime account of a deeply personal subject: the attack by a serial killer that left his twin sister, Casey, in a coma.
An explosive thriller from the freshest, quirkiest voice on the mystery scene. The Minnesota winter heats up when a snowman-building contest turns deadly...
Benjamin Weaver, the quick-witted pugilist turned private investigator, first introduced in the Edgar Award-winning novel, THE CONSPIRACY OF PAPER, returns.
Replete with Martin Cruz Smith's trademark wit, dark humor and action, Stalin's Ghost is an unparalleled thriller woven with the depth of humanity found in the greatest literature.
On a summer night, an attractive woman hurtles north in a blue Peugeot with an address in her pocket. By sunrise, the woman is found in her car, shot, execution-style, through the head.
Andy Carpenter wishes he had never seen the folded torso with the large red stain on its back. The victim is Tony Preston, wide receiver for the New York Jets
Eve Dallas may be the best cop in the city - not to mention having the lavish resources of her husband Roarke at her disposal - but the Swisher case has her baffled.
In Swimming to Catalina, ex-cop-turned-Manhattan-attorney and investigator Stone Barrington is back, still smarting from his sudden breakup with brilliant writer Arrington Carrington.
Poirot has his suspicions when he is asked to find a missing person guided only by the spirit world. Yet what mystifies Poirot most is the woman’s true motive for approaching him…
Three single girls shared the same London flat. The first worked as a secretary; the second was an artist; the third who came to Poirot for help, disappeared convinced she was a murderer...
Thirteen guests arrived at dinner at the actor’s house. It was to be a particularly unlucky evening for the mild-mannered Reverend Stephen Babbington, who choked on his cocktail, and died...
When two people involved in Amanda's case also wind up murdered, Amanda's investigation reveals strange links between a powerful group of men and a drug-related bloodbath many years before.
Drafted down to the Big Smoke thanks to his supposed expertise in the modus operandi of serial killers, Rebus is going to have to deal with the predations of a violent maniac.
A rapist on the loose, a young girl missing, a robbery at a leisure complex run by a low life, and an old man knocked down by a driver who wouldn’t stop …
Jane Doe was a promising anthropologist, an expert on shamanism. Now she's nothing, a shadow living under an assumed identity in Miami with a little girl to protect.
With the masterful command of suspense that made Blood Memory and The Quiet Game runaway bestsellers, Greg Iles is back with his most dramatic tale yet - the story of two friends torn apart by the ...
In her latest adventure, newlywed Sharon McCone must tackle the cold case of a missing woman and face her own worst fears: what can happen when a marriage goes bad - or turns deadly.
Expert FBI psychological profilers start the hunt for a serial murderer, a smart guy with a score to settle, a loner, an army man, a ruthless vigilante known to them both...
Miles, pursuing dreams of beetles and moles, is given one last chance for redemption — a trip to Belfast, which quickly becomes a flight of terror, murder and shocking discoveries.
"One potent cocktail: a police procedural dashed with romance, mixed with a shot of sharp-tongued commentary, and garnished with an acidic sprinkling of spoof." - Andrew Vachss, author of The Getaway.
While playing an erratic round of golf, Bobby Jones slices his ball over the edge of a cliff. His ball is lost, but on the rocks below he finds the crumpled body of a dying man...
Detective John Corey and his wife, FBI Agent Kate Mayfield, must unravel a terrifying plot of American cities locked in the crosshairs of a nuclear device.
With a surprise ending that will shock readers to the core, With No One as Witness is full of the mesmerizing action and psychological intrigue that are the hallmarks of Elizabeth George's work.
Someone is brutally killing the women in Stone Barrington's life -- his date, his secretary and his neighbor are murdered within 24 hours of each other.
This novel of psychological suspense is a stunning new achievement for thriller master James Patterson, "one of the bestselling writers in history" (New York Sun).
Kristin Burns has lived her life by the philosophy "Don't think, just shoot" - pictures, that is. Struggling to make ends meet, she works full-time as the nanny for the wealthy Turnbull family.
