Detective and mystery fiction

  • Every dead thing : abridged : Charlie Parker, book 1

    Creator

    Connolly, John

    Abstract

    Have faith. I will find you. Former NYPD detective Charlie "Bird" Parker is on the verge of madness. Tortured by the unsolved slayings of his wife and young daughter, he is a man consumed by guilt, regret, and the desire for revenge.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [United States]

    Simon & Schuster Audio

    Non spécifié
  • Every cloak rolled in blood : Holland family saga, book 4

    Creator

    Burke, James Lee

    Abstract

    Novelist Aaron Holland Broussard is shattered when his daughter Fannie Mae dies suddenly. As he tries to honor her memory by saving two young men from a life of crime amid their opioid-ravaged community, he is drawn into a network of villainy that includes a violent former Klansman, a far-from-holy minister, a biker club posing as evangelicals, and a murderer who has been hiding in plain sight. Aaron's only ally is state police officer Ruby Spotted Horse, a no-nonsense woman who harbors some powerful secrets in her cellar.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York, NY

    Simon & Schuster Audio

    Non spécifié
  • Escaping from Houdini

    Creator

    Maniscalco, Kerri

    Abstract

    The bestselling series that started with Stalking Jack the Ripper and Hunting Prince Dracula continues in this third bloody installment. A luxurious ocean liner becomes a floating prison of madness and horror when passengers are murdered one by one-with nowhere to run from the killer. Audrey Rose Wadsworth and her partner-in-crime-investigation, Thomas Cresswell, are en route to New York to help solve another blood-soaked mystery.

    Audience
    Adolescent
    Publisher (Source)

    [Ashland, Oregon]

    Blackstone Publishing

    Non spécifié
  • Elephants can remember : Hercule Poirot, book 42

    Creator

    Christie, Agatha

    Abstract

    Following an otherwise-enjoyable literary luncheon, the celebrated crime novelist Ariadne Oliver is accosted by a particularly formidable woman who engages her in conversation about one of her many god-daughters, whom Ariadne hasn't seen since she was a child ...

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    Bath

    BBC Audiobooks LTD

    Non spécifié
  • Elementary, she read : Sherlock Holmes bookshop mystery, book 1

    Creator

    Delany, Vicki

    Abstract

    When Gemma Doyle, owner of Cape Cod's Sherlock Holmes Bookshop and Emporium, finds a rare and potentially valuable magazine containing the first Sherlock Homes story hidden in her shop, she and her friend, Jayne, set off to find the owner, only to stumble upon a dead body.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Crooked Lane

    Non spécifié
  • Elegy for Eddie : Maisie Dobbs, book 9

    Creator

    Winspear, Jacqueline

    Abstract

    Maisie Dobbs takes on her most personal case yet, a twisting investigation into the brutal killing of a street peddler that will take her from the working-class neighborhoods of her childhood into London's highest circles of power. Set in London between the two world wars.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [North Kingstown, R.I.]

    AudioGO

    Non spécifié
  • "E" is for evidence : Kinsey Millhone, book 5

    Creator

    Grafton, Sue

    Abstract

    A Kinsey Millhone mystery. When an extra $5000 shows up in her bank account, Kinsey Millhone puts it down to clerical error. But suddenly the deposit makes sense. It's not a mistake, it's a setup! Kinsey now has a new client: herself. As she unravels the frame, she finds her future tied to one family's secret, hidden for almost 20 years.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [Santa Ana, Calif.]

    Books on Tape

    Non spécifié
  • Dumb witness : full cast dramatization : Hercule Poirot, book 17

    Creator

    Christie, Agatha

    Abstract

    As Hercule Poirot sifts through his post one particular morning, he alights upon a letter from an elderly and (as it transpires), exceedingly rich spinster - Miss Emily Arundell. She is clearly in great distress and seeking his help, but doesn't say why. Her only specific mention is "the incident of the dog's ball". However, what intrigues Poirot is the date of the communication - it was written two months ago. He persuades Captain Hastings that they must visit the lady with all haste ...

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    Bath

    BBC Audiobooks LTD

    Non spécifié
  • Dumb witness : Hercule Poirot, book 17

    Creator

    Christie, Agatha

    Abstract

    Miss Emily was old, rich, and afraid and now, she's dead. Her terrified plea to Hercule Poirot came a little too late. All that's left is a house full of greedy heirs, and a very strange letter that could solve the mystery or add to it. This title was previously published as Poirot Loses a Client.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York]

    Harper Audio

    Non spécifié
  • Double jeopardy : Stone Barrington, book 57

    Creator

    Woods, Stuart

    Abstract

    Stone Barrington faces down danger on all sides in the latest thriller from perennial fan favorite Stuart Woods. Stone Barrington is settling in for a stretch in New York when he receives news that demands immediate action. An old family matter has unexpectedly resurfaced, and Stone must decamp to the craggy shores of Maine to address the issue head-on. There, Stone finds that a dual-pronged threat is hiding in plain sight among the stately houses and exclusive coastal clubs, and the incursion isn't easily rebuffed.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [S.I.]

    Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group

    Non spécifié