Barely thirty, Lynette is exhausted juggling multiple jobs but still wants to provide a stable home for her family. As her desperation builds, Lynette makes a dangerous choice that sets her on a precarious, frenzied spiral.
Detective and mystery fiction
- Author:Vlautin, WillySummary:
- Author:Connelly, MichaelSummary:
Harry Bosch's mentor, J. J. Thompson, is dead, but after his funeral his widow hands Bosch a murder book, the unsolved killing of a troubled young man in an alley used for drug deals.
- Author:Griffiths, EllySummary:
Ruth Galloway is suspicious of amateur archaeologists, but when a group of them stumbles upon Bronze Age artifacts alongside a dead body, she finds herself thrust into their midst-and into the crosshairs of a string of murders circling...
- Author:Joseph, NicSummary:
A rideshare driver is the only witness to one of her passenger's secret affair ... an affair that may be the least of his crimes. When her husband's medical bills become overwhelming, Paula starts a side job as a rideshare driver. One...
- Author:Hime, James L.Summary:
Sisy Fletcher, the preacher's daughter, disappeared about ten years ago on the night of the rodeo dance in Washington County, Texas. But now her body has been found by men drilling for oil in a field outside of town. Sheriff Dewey...
- Author:Finlay, AlexSummary:
From the author of the breakout thriller Every Last Fear , comes Alex Finlay's electrifying next audiobook The Night Shift , about a pair of small-town murders fifteen years apart?and the ties that bind them. "The night was...
- Author:Fradkin, BarbaraSummary:
Simple country handyman Cedric O’Toole relies on his organic vegetable garden to supplement his meager income, so he’s upset when vegetables begin disappearing. After several futile attempts to protect the garden, he stakes it out one...
- Author:Fradkin, BarbaraSummary:
In this murder mystery, handyman Cedric O'Toole sets out to solve who is raiding his farm and becomes embroiled in a family tragedy.
- Author:Kepler, LarsSummary:
The second book in the #1 internationally bestselling Joona Linna series, The Nightmare finds Joona teaming up with a national security agent to find the link between two mysterious, seemingly unrelated deaths. One summer night, police...
- Author:Eldridge, ToriSummary:
After her sister is raped and murdered, Lily Wong dedicates her life and ninja skills to the protection of women. She has to hide her true self from her Hong Kong tiger mom, who is already disappointed at her less-than-feminine ways,...
- Author:Ahnhem, StefanSummary:
Would you kill for the one you love? On a cold winter evening, the Swedish minister of justice disappears without a trace from the short walk between the house of Parliament and his car. At the same time the wife of a famous Danish TV-...
- Author:Marsh, NgaioSummary:
A collection of the BBC's dramatisations of Ngaio Marsh's most famous sleuth: Chief Inspector Roderick Alleyn. This collection would include the following works by Ngaio Marsh: A Man Lay Dead - The gentleman detective tackles...
- Author:McCall Smith, AlexanderSummary:
In contemporary Botswana, sleuth Precious Ramotswe decides to go against tradition and start her own business--a detective agency. Soon she is in the thick of several perplexing cases.
- Author:Knight, BernardSummary:
When a corpse disrupts school renovations in 1195, the institution's founder immediately blames an outlawed knight hiding in Dartmoor's wilds. Though the knight has reason to despise his accuser, the coroner questions the nobleman's...
- Author:McCall Smith, AlexanderSummary:
The ever-delightful, insatiably curious Edinburgh philosopher and amateur sleuth returns to take on a case unlike any she's had before-this one with paranormal implications-in the tenth installment of this beloved author's consistently...
- Author:Jones, NickSummary:
Unwitting time traveler Joseph Bridgeman is adjusting to life in the present and wondering if his traveling days are behind him. But when he's contacted by the Continuum, an organized group of time travelers based in the future, he...
- Author:Child, Lincoln, Preston, Douglas J.Summary:
With special agent Pendergast missing and presumed dead and his ward Constance taken captive by a shadowy figure from the past, Pendergast's bodyguard, Proctor, begins an international pursuit of Constance's kidnapper.
- Author:Casey, DonisSummary:
Alafair Tucker is a strong woman, the core of family life on a farm in Oklahoma where the back-breaking work and daily logistics of caring for her husband Shaw, their nine children, and being neighborly requires hard muscle and a clear...
- Author:Casey, DonisSummary:
Alafair Tucker is a strong woman, the core of family life on a farm in Oklahoma where the back-breaking work and daily logistics of caring for her husband Shaw, their nine children, and being neighborly requires hard muscle and a clear...
- Author:Berry, SteveSummary:
The Ghent Altarpiece is the most violated work of art in the world. Thirteen times it has been vandalized, dismantled, or stolen. Why? What secrets does it hold? Enter UNESCO investigator, Nicholas Lee, who works for the United Nations...