Plot summary (from the publisher): Three young women share a London flat. The first is a coolly efficient secretary. The second is an artist. The third interrupts Hercule Poirot’s breakfast confessing that she is a murderer—and then promptly disappears. Slowly, Poirot learns of the rumors surrounding the mysterious third girl, her family, and her disappearance. [...]
Plot summary (from the publisher): It has been six years since entertainment agent Myron Bolitar last played superhero. In six years he hasn’t thrown a punch. He hasn’t held, much less fired, a gun. He hasn’t called his friend Win, still the scariest man he knows, to back him up or get him out of [...]
Plot summary (from the publisher): Summertime has finally arrived in Lake Eden, Minnesota, and Hannah Swensen, owner of The Cookie Jar bakery, is looking forward to warm, lazy days, eating ice cream, and sharing picnics with friends. But when a family reunion takes a deadly turn, it’s up to Hannah to find a killer… Between [...]
Summary: This is an audiobook collection of Edgar Allan Poe short stories and poetry, including “Murders in the Rue Morgue,” “The Purloined Letter,” “The Thousand-and-Second Night of Scheherazade,” “A Descent into the Maelstrom,” “The Raven,” and “The Masque of the Red Death.” All works are read by David Case. “Murders in the Rue Morgue” is [...]
Plot summary (from the publisher): In Darkest Fear, Myron Bolitar faces the most emotionally shattering case of his career. And it all begins when Myron’s ex-girlfriend tells him he is a father–of a dying thirteen-year-old boy…. Myron’s sports agency is struggling. Now more than ever Myron needs to keep his eye on the ball, sign [...]
Plot summary (from the publisher): Sheila Webb, typist-for-hire, has arrived at 19 Wilbraham Crescent in the seaside town of Crowdean to accept a new job. What she finds is a well-dressed corpse surrounded by five clocks. Mrs. Pebmarsh, the blind owner of No. 19, denies all knowledge of ringing Sheila’s secretarial agency and asking for [...]
Plot summary (from the publisher): Stricken with arthritis, Miss Jane Marple has packed herself off, at the insistence of her nephew, for some rest and relaxation at a resort in the Caribbean. The sea is sublime and the weather is fine in this quiet paradise so far away from bustling St. Mary Mead. But suddenly [...]
Plot summary (from the publisher): It’s Tri-County fair time and Lake Eden, Minnesota, is buzzing with more than mosquitoes. Hannah Swensen, owner of The Cookie Jar, is hot on the trail of a killer whose perfect carnival prize would be getting away with murder… It promises to be a busy week for Hannah Swensen. Not [...]
Plot summary (with spoilers): Marina Gregg is a famous American actress who has just purchased a house in tiny St. Mary Mead with her new husband Jason Rudd. To celebrate the event, Marina and Jason decide to have a party to greet a select few of their new neighbors. Among the guests is Heather Badcock, [...]
Plot summary (with spoilers): Historian Mark Easterbrook is spending time in Chelsea to work on a book. While there, he runs into an old school chum named Corrigan, who is currently the county coroner. Corrigan mentions an odd case that the police department is working on because it tangentially involves Mark’s godmother. A dying woman [...]