DescriptionA serial killer is terrorising the senior citizens of Denton, and the local police are succumbing to a flu epidemic. Tired and demoralized, the force has to contend with a seemingly perfect young couple suffering arson attacks and death threats, a suspici…
DescriptionA rapist on the loose, a young girl missing, a robbery at a leisure complex run by a low life, and an old man knocked down by a driver who wouldn't stop. Detective Inspector Jack Frost knew that there would be lots more to come. The crime novel at its compelling best as David Jason reads R. D. Wingfield's A Touch of Frost .
DescriptionJack Frost was supposed to be on holiday, but with one child dead and another reported missing, there was no chance, no matter how much it pained Chief Superintendent Mullett to recall his scruffiest, most irreverent officer to duty. Had the same person taken both boys? Was there any connection with the pervert who silently entered houses at night to stab babies in their cots? Questions, questions and more questions. And so very few answers. David Jason, who plays D. I. Jack Frost in the TV adaptations, brings R D Wingfield's characters to vivid life in this compelling reading.
DescriptionThe list of "whodunits" in this stellar volume constitutes the most luminous names in contemporary suspense fiction in America. The Private Eye Writers of America and Sisters in Crime - the 2 leading writers' organizations for suspense fiction today - collaborate for the first time to publish this exciting anthology in the tradition of the private eye in American fiction. Fans of Sue Grafton, Loren Estleman, Jeremiah Healy, Lia Matera, Rob Kantner, Sara Paretsky, Julie Smith, and Margaret Maron will want to add this collection to their mystery shelf.
DescriptionWhen P.I. Tamara Hayle's dog of an ex-husband turns up like a bad penny, her only choice is to help him out of serious trouble, and she finds herself solving a case that's terrifyingly close to home. Someone is killing his sons one by one, and if she can't solve the case in time, her own child may be next. As a single mother trying to raise a son on the mean streets of Newark, New Jersey, Hayle isn't your typical heroine of detective fiction. Author Valerie Wilson Wesley has created a smart, sexy, knowing, and enduring character that listeners will love discovering in this gripping mystery with wry humor and a keen sense of urban life.
DescriptionThe glorious Phryne Fisher returns to the spotlight in her seventh adventure. Fisher is an independent, unconventional PI with competence, unflappability and flamboyance in equal measures. Running late to the Hinkler gala performance of Gilbert and Sul…
