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Atkinson, Kate One Good Turn It is the Edinburgh Festival. People queuing for a lunchtime show witness a road-rage incident - an incident which changes the lives of everyone involved. Jackson Brodie, ex-army, ex-police, ex-private detective, is also an innocent bystander - until he becomes a suspect. Read by Steven Crossley. 2006 | ||
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Baldacci, David The Split Second Eight years after leaving the Secret Service following the assassination of the third-party presidential candidate he had been protecting, Sean King, now a lawyer and part-time deputy sheriff, reluctantly joins forces with agent Michelle Maxwell to uncover the truth when another third-party candidate is abducted. Read by Scott Brick. 2003 Appears on the following book lists:
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Barr, Nevada Winter Study: [an Anna Pigeon Mystery] On an isolated Lake Superior isle, ranger Anna Pigeon joins a scientific group to study wolf behavior. Subsequently they discover unusual DNA evidence suggesting that a giant and dangerous wolf hybrid has been introduced by an unknown source. Soon Anna is fighting not only for the wolves, but also for her own survival. Read by Barbara Rosenblat 2008 | ||
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Barry, Brunonia The Lace Reader Having left her hometown of Salem, Massachusetts, fifteen years ago under troubling circumstances, Towner Whitney relunctantly returns after her eighty-five-year-old great-aunt Eva suddently disappears. Will she follow her intuition even when everyone else thinks she is crazy? Read by Alyssa Bresnahan. 2008 | ||
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Berry, Steve The Venetian Betrayal Ex-secret agent Cotton Malone and his partner, the enigmatic Cassiopeia Vitt, are pitted against ruthless Central Asian dictator Irina Zovastina as they scour the globe in search of the final resting place of Alexander the Great. Read by Scott Brick. 2008 | ||
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Black, Benjamin The Silver Swan Time has moved on for Quirke. A woman he loved has died, a man whom he once admired is dying, while the daughter he for so long denied is still finding it hard to accept him as her father. When Billy Hunt, an acquaintance from college days, approaches him about his wife's apparent suicide, Quirke recognises trouble. Read by Timothy Dalton. 2008 | ||
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Box, C. J. Blue Heaven Fleeing the killers whom they witnessed committing murder, twelve-year-old Annie and her younger brother William escape into the Idaho woods, pursued by the murderers and a group of dirty cops seeking to prevent the youngsters from revealing what they know. Read by John Bedford Lloyd. 2008 | ||
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Burke, James Lee Crusader's Cross After hearing an old schoolmate's deathbed confession, Dave Robicheaux begins a search for a prostitute he met decades earlier who had ties to the mob, an endeavor that proves dangerous in the wake of a series of murders and the sudden appearance of a troubled young woman. Read by Will Patton. 2005 | ||
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Cain, Chelsea Sweetheart : a Thriller Investigative journalist Susan Ward is about to print the story of her career - proving long-rumoured allegations about a respected senator's affair with a young girl. But the day before her story is published, the senator is killed in a car crash. Read by Carolyn Mccormick. 2008 | ||
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Carr, Caleb The Italian Secretary: [a Further Adventure of Sherlock Holmes] Legendary detective Sherlock Holmes finds himself on the trail of a murderer whose connections may run all the way up the social ladder to the royal family. Read by Simon Prebble. 2005 | ||
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Chabon, Michael The Yiddish Policemen's Union In a world in which Alaska, rather than Israel, has become the homeland for the Jews following World War II, Detective Meyer Landsman and his half-Tlingit partner Berko investigate the death of a heroin-addled chess prodigy. Read by Peter Riegert. 2007 | ||
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Child, Lincoln Deep Storm Sworn to secrecy, Dr. Crane descends 12,000 feet beneath the Atlantic Ocean to Deep Storm. His top secret mission- to discover the cause and treat an illness causing a bizarre array of symptoms—from simple fatigue to violent psychotic episodes. Deep Storm scientists are secretely excavating the most extraordinary undersea discovery ever made. But is it the greatest archaeological find in history—or the most terrifying? Read by Scott Brick. 2007 | ||
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Coben, Harlan Hold Tight Worrying about their sixteen-year-old son Adam in the wake of a friend's suicide and a string of other traumatic school incidents, Tia and Mike Baye install an activity monitor on their son's computer and are alarmed to learn that the suicide victim's mother believes Adam may have been involved. Read by Scott Brick. 2008 | ||
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Connelly, Michael The Narrows When an infamous serial killer known as the Poet reemerges, FBI agent Rachel Walling, long haunted by her unsuccessful efforts to bring him to justice, receives assistance from LAPD detective Harry Bosch, who finds the case to be the most terrifying of his career. Read by Len Cariou. 2004 | ||
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Connolly, John The Unquiet In the aftermath of a once-respected psychiatrist's disappearance and the discovery of harm he had inflicted on his child patients, private detective Charlie Parker finds himself torn between those who would reveal and protect the doctor's secrets, a case that is complicated by the machinations of a vengeful killer. 2007 | ||
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Cook, Robin Marker Investigating a series of bizarre deaths that have taken place among healthy young people after routine surgeries, medical examiners Montgomery and Stapleton pursue a devious and remarkably clever healthcare serial killer with an unusual motive. A situation complicated by institutional politics that obstruct ther ability to prove that the deaths were intentional. Read by George Guidall. 2005 | ||
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Cornwell, Patricia Daniels Cause of Death The mysterious death of diver Ted Eddings, an investigative reporter, and the murder of a morgue assistant driving her car lead medical examiner Kay Scarpetta, her niece, and police captain Pete Marino on the trail of a deadly supremacist group. Read by Kate Reading. 2002 | ||
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Crais, Robert The Two Minute Rule Devastated by the murder of his estranged police officer son on the day of his own release from prison, former bank robber Max Holman launches a renegade investigation and discovers that the chief suspect, a gang kingpin, is being deliberately and wrongfully targeted by the LAPD. Read by Christopher Graybill. 2006 | ||
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Crais, Robert The Watchman To pay back an old debt, Pike is coerced into protecting Larkin Barkley, a hard-partying young heiress whose life is in danger after a wrong place wrong time encounter that quickly escalates and spins out of control. Read by James Daniels. 2006 | ||
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Crombie, Deborah Leave the Grave Green When a body pulled from the Thames brings back memories of an old tragedy, Superintendent Duncan Kincaid becomes entangled in the Asherton family history and dangerously drawn to the prime suspect, while Sergeant Gemma Jones struggles with her feelings for Kincaid. Read by Michael Deehy. 2005 |
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