Joyce Carol Oates; read by Donna Postel, Luci Christian, Chris Patton, and Tamara Marston
A Publishers Weekly Listen Up Award Winner
Joyce Carol Oates is one of the world’s foremost chroniclers of the darkness that may lie within the human heart. In this collection of four terrifying novellas Oates shows just how far awry true love can go. Learn More
In the second historical thriller featuring war correspondent and spy Christopher Marlowe (Kit) Cobb, Cobb crosses paths with a sultry, mysterious actress whose secret agenda may be the key to saving—or toppling—two empires during World War I. Learn More
The accidental discovery of an encoded diary by antiquarian bookseller Steven Lukas contains a deadly secret that links his fate to the tragic end of the 19th century Fairytale King, Ludwig II of Bavaria. Learn More
Intensely gripping and expertly plotted, The Dying Hours is a haunting portrait of London’s dark heart, and the darker heart of a twisted killer bringing terror to its streets. Learn More
Years after testifying against a crime boss and going into hiding, an honest man who was only following his conscience finds his cover blown and the mob out to exact its revenge. Learn More
In the renowned mystery writer Thomas H. Cook’s first novel, a weary detective tracks a blood-crazed psychopath who starts with the ritual killing of zoo animals—before moving on to human prey. Learn More
A college professor must unspool the history of his tumultuous relationship with his free-spirited wife—as he stands trial and faces the death penalty for her murder. Learn More
In a twisted tale of murder and blackmail, an ex-stuntman is hired by the Mafia to find the man he thought he’d accidentally killed—along with his film career—years ago. Learn More
Mishaps and misunderstandings force comic crime hero Dortmunder and his gang of bungling thieves to steal a painting not once but twice in this hilarious misadventure. Learn More
A Maggie McGowen Mystery. When her sister, Emily, is mysteriously shot in a Los Angeles alley and the evidence shows that it was not the result of random crime, filmmaker Maggie MacGowen must piece together the murder bit by bit. Learn More
From the award-winning master of “Border Noir” comes a relentless thriller about a young man from a family of outlaws who falls for the wrong woman and ends up on the run from a ruthless drug cartel and a deadly bounty hunter. Learn More
From one of the greatest espionage writers of all time comes the labyrinthine tale of a young American operative caught in a bewildering web of intrigue between the U.S. and Chinese governments, where nothing is as it seems, no one can be trusted, and the balance of world power may be at stake. Learn More
From number one bestselling Swedish crime sensation Camilla Läckberg. A string of suspicious deaths point to a serial killer who has turned his eye towards Fjällbacka’s dark forest, where a recluse lived and two children vanished decades before. Learn More
A sprawling, classic noir crime novel set amid the 1967 Newark riots in which $5 million worth of heroin goes missing, and every cop, criminal, do-gooder, and lowlife will do anything to find it. Learn More