Mysterious Press
Titles from the renowned mystery publisher, available from HighBridge on audio.
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Good Behavior
Donald E. Westlake; read by Brian Holsopple
John Dortmunder’s one of the slyest burglars going. But while fleeing the police during his latest caper, he falls through the roof of the Silent Sisterhood of St. Filumena—and into the lap of trouble. Learn More
Smart Moves
Stuart Kaminsky; read by Stephen Bowlby
A plot to murder Albert Einstein is uncovered, and Toby Peters is hired to solve the mystery. But if Einstein can’t figure it out, what chance does Toby have? Learn More
Yellow-Dog Contract
Ross Thomas; read by Johnny Heller
A large sum of money brings former campaign manager and Washington insider Harvey Longmire out of retirement and on the trail of a missing union leader, a trail that leads through the seamy side of the capital’s political scene. Learn More
Night Secrets
Thomas H. Cook; read by Ray Chase
Ex-cop turned private detective Frank Clemons navigates the mean streets of New York City in a gripping story of two seemingly unrelated cases that spiral into a life and death nightmare. Learn More
Shadow of a Tiger
Dennis Lynds, writing as Michael Collins; read by Stephen Bowlby
A pawnbroker dies, and Fortune investigates his brother, a French soldier. Learn More
Think Fast, Mr. Peters
Stuart Kaminsky; read by Stephen Bowlby
When he becomes the prime suspect in the shooting death of a Peter Lorre imitator, 1940s PI Toby Peters is determined to find the true killer, before the real Peter Lorre becomes a victim as well. Learn More
The Eighth Dwarf
Ross Thomas; read by Johnny Heller
Searching for a killer of Nazi war criminals, an ex-spy finds an unlikely ally. Learn More
High Crime Area
Joyce Carol Oates; read by Julia Whelan, Ray Chase, Donna Postel, Luci Christian, Tamara Marston, and Chris Patton
In these eight stories, Joyce Carol Oates, unparalleled as an investigator into the intricacies of human failing, deftly tests the bonds between damaged individuals—a brother and sister, a teacher and student, two strangers on a subway—in the fearless prose for which she is justly celebrated. Learn More
The Mordida Man
Ross Thomas; read by R. C. Bray
Accepting a presidential assignment when an international terrorist is kidnapped and the terrorist’s friends abduct the president’s brother in answer, independent fixer Chubb Dunjee enters a dangerous world far outside his usual beat. Learn More
77th Street Requiem
Wendy Hornsby; read by Donna Postel
Filmmaker Maggie MacGowen looks into the decades-old murder of a controversial cop, unaware that she and her camera will uncover events in his past that may be better left unknown. Learn More
Dark Nantucket Noon
Jane Langton; read by Derek Perkins
Transcendentalist scholar and former detective Homer Kelly agrees to defend a troubled young poet accused of killing her ex-lover’s new wife. To clear her name he must discover who set her up, and what happened during the two minutes of a Nantucket eclipse. Learn More
Poor Butterfly
Stuart Kaminsky
A killer terrorizes the San Francisco opera, and the maestro calls in Los Angeles detective Toby Peters to investigate—which might just set him up to be the next victim. Learn More
Bad Intent
Wendy Hornsby; read by Donna Postel
When a shady politician frames three police officers by dredging up dirty allegations in order to gain the minority vote, investigative filmmaker Maggie MacGowen becomes determined to uncover the truth. Learn More
The Melting Clock
Stuart Kaminsky; read by Stephen Bowlby
Life has been strange ever since Toby Peters got a call from Salvador Dal’s wife. Peters was happy to look into the theft of three of Dal’s paintings, but he had no idea the investigation might end with his face being literally turned into something resembling abstract art. Learn More
A Dancer in the Dust
Thomas H. Cook; read by Ray Chase
A poignant thriller from the writer Michael Connelly calls “a master,” A Dancer in the Dust explores the power of one wrong choice to forever change a life—or end it. Learn More
The Empire of Night
Robert Olen Butler; read by Ray Chase
On the eve of World War I, Christopher Marlowe “Kit” Cobb, a Chicago journalist recruited by American intelligence, is now a full-blown spy. His mission: venture deep undercover and unravel a secret German plot for turning zeppelins into dangerous killing machines. Learn More
The Forgers
Bradford Morrow; read by R.C. Bray
When an amateur signature forger is brutally murdered, his sister‘s lover—also an expert at reproducing the handwriting of literary greats—becomes entangled with a mysterious rare book dealer who might have something to do with the case. Learn More
A String of Beads
Thomas Perry; read by Joyce Bean
After two decades protecting innocent victims on the run, and a year after getting shot on a job that took a dangerous turn for the worse, Jane McKinnon, ne Whitefield, has settled into the quiet life of a suburban housewife in Amherst, New York-or so she thinks. Learn More
Before He Finds Her
Michael Kardos; read by Julia Whelan
Everyone in the quiet Jersey Shore town of Silver Bay knows the story: on a Sunday evening in September 1991, Ramsey Miller threw a blowout block party, then murdered his beautiful wife and three-year-old daughter. Learn More
The House of Wolfe
James Carlos Blake; read by David DeSantos
On a rainy winter night in Mexico City, a ten-member wedding party is kidnapped in front of the groom's family mansion. The perpetrator is a small-time gangster named El Galn, who wants nothing more than to make his crew part of a major cartel and hopes that this crime will be his big break. He sets the wedding party's ransom at five million US dollars, to be paid in cash within 24 hours. Learn More
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