This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Investigation is continuing with the return of PI Ray Infantino in a crime thriller written by “a bold new poet of American noir - This is the book Chandler would have written if he’d been a real-life private eye.” – Ellen McGarrahan, Author of NYT Editor's Choice Two Truths and a Lie.The Burden of Innocence earned a 2022 Shamus Award nomination by Private Eye Writers of America for Best PI Pape...

She can run, but she can’t hide... Bailey Morgan is being HUNTED.Someone is out to murder Detective Constable Bailey Morgan before she can testify in an upcoming trial.Using her undercover skills, Bailey embarks on a dangerous mission to help the police catch this elusive killer before it’s too late.But it won’t be easy for she’s up against a cunning and ruthless adversary who will stop at nothing to eliminate her.A tense gam...

What harm can one small lie do?Forced to give up her career as a dentist, and still unemployed a year later, Valentina Knight has finally run out of options. With foreclosure looming she acts in desperation, lying to get a position as an assistant to the county medical examiner. Val's relieved. She won't be homeless. But Val didn't count on the lie trapping her in a dangerous game with a killer.Val quickly becomes involved in the case of Francine Donohue, w...

Max Freeman's old life ended on a night that will haunt him forever. The night he killed a twelve-year-old child in self-defense in a Philadelphia shootout. The night he stopped being a cop. Now he lives a solitary existence on the edge of the Florida Everglades, where he answers to no one but the demons that eat away at his conscience. When he finds the corpse of a child beside an ancient river and another child goes missing, all eyes turn to Freeman. The ex-cop, driven by his old habits ...

A long-buried family secret and a chance encounter with an estranged sibling force police detective JimmyVega to confront his deepest fears in this gripping new mystery by award-winning author Suzanne Chazin …It’s spring in Lake Holly, New York, a time of hope and renewal. But not for immigrants in this picturesque upstatetown. Raids and deportations are on the rise, spurring fear throughout the community.Tensions reach the boiling point when the district atto...

In this fourth installment of the Jesse McDermitt series, Jesse faces an antagonist unlike any he's faced before, post-traumatic stress. A friend's son, who was dishonorably discharged from the Corps, is suffering from nightmares, brought on by the incident that was the catalyst for his discharge. With Jesse's help he learns to cope with his demons and gets his discharge overturned, so that he may once again serve the country he loves.Meanwhile, another foe is out to get Jesse, Deu...

A shocking crime … an explosive trial … an electrifying novel of suspenseOn a soft summer night, she vanishes. With her friends sleeping nearby, with her parents' wealth and power guarding her, someone walks into her bedroom and takes fourteen-year-old Emma Lancaster away. That is the first crime.Eight days later, abduction becomes murder. Police hunt for the killer; a year later, they make an arrest. With an outraged town crying out for blood, powerful media tycoo...

From New York Times–bestselling author Rachel Caine: A woman long suspected of murder returns to her hometown as a PI—and soon finds her own life at risk . . .Most folks in Exile, Texas, think Megan Leary got away with murder. Megan was acquitted of her mother's vicious killing after someone else confessed—but suspicion still shadows her fifteen years later. Now a private investigator, she's come back to help a friend look for her missing teenage daughter—...

1985, Boston. In Vietnam, Andy Roark witnessed death and horrifying destruction. But for the soldiers who made it back alive, there are other casualties of war—the loss of tenderness, trust, and connection. Still feeling adrift and unsettled, Andy has struck up a welcome friendship with Nguyen, a Vietnamese restaurant owner. Sipping beer and trading memories after the restaurant shutters, Andy gradually learns of the extraordinary lengths Nguyen took to flee Saigon shortly after i...

The epic second novel from the author of the acclaimed Anthrax Island.'Black Run grabs the attention like a fire alarm and never lets up' The TimesJohn Tyler has a new mission: capture a heavily protected target from a ski resort in the Alps and smuggle him back to the UK.The abduction was a success, and Tyler boards the Tiburon, a rusting freighter crewed by smugglers and mercenaries, for the last leg of his journey. But his ma...

In his war against the mob, the Executioner slams into the Florida coast like a one-man hurricane in the classic series from "a writer who spawned a genre"—The New York Times.Unleashing his vengeance coast to coast, Bolan is waging a very personal war on organized crime. Now, with a cadre of Cuban revolutionaries on his side, it's time for a hurricane called the Executioner to blindside Miami.Bolan had planned to fight his way across the country, t...

What price is too great to stop a killing spree?Elizabeth Benoit ran for sheriff to wipe out the corruption in the good old boys network of Eckardt County, but she has yet to break in her shoes when a stranger's body is found in a ravine. With her ex back in town, a new deputy detective on the edge of losing control, and a crooked ex-sheriff out for revenge, Elizabeth's resources are stretched thin. And then the second body drops.Fearing a serial killer on ...