DI James Walker is ready for a quiet family Christmas in the sleepy village of Kirkby Abbey. But when he opens an early Christmas present left on his doorstep, he soon realizes it is no gift. Inside is a gruesome surprise, and a promise – twelve days, twelve murders. Not long after, the first body is found, half frozen in the snow.
A devastating blizzard once swallowed the people of Coventry whole. Twelve years later, another storm is coming—and the dead won’t stay silent. As children vanish and ghosts resurface, a town haunted by loss must face the truth buried beneath the snow before history repeats itself.
Catherine Mae Blackston is missing—and she’s not the first. FBI agent Jeremy Winter uncovers a string of disappearances in state parks. Racing against time and a dark figure from his past, he must track the unlikeliest suspect before more bodies surface—and before his own secrets destroy him.
By Valerie Bauerlein, narrated by Valerie Bauerlein and Maggi-Meg Reed
Tags:True Crime
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This gripping true-crime account unravels the violent downfall of Alex Murdaugh—once a powerful South Carolina lawyer whose influence stretched for miles. As the façade cracks after the murders of his wife and son, decades of buried secrets surface. A deeply reported, riveting look into power, corruption, and a legacy destroyed.
By Ames Mills, narrated by Ada Sinclair, Patrick Zeller and More
Tags:Romantic Suspense
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In Abbs Valley, Alessa rules the Italian Mafia alongside her husbands—but Christmas brings a surprise even for her. Meanwhile, Evie and her family savor married life, with her guys planning a gift that will mean everything. A steamy, festive mafia romance for mature listeners.
At just 17, Madeleine Talmage Force captures the heart of John Jacob "Jack" Astor, defying scandal and a 29-year age gap. From a blissful Egyptian honeymoon to the fateful Titanic voyage, their love is tested by tragedy. This sweeping historical romance sparkles with passion, courage, and the magic of new beginnings.
By Jeanette Winterson, narrated by Jeanette Winterson and Imogen Church
Tags:Literary Fiction
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Jeanette Winterson weaves 12 whimsical Christmas tales plus a personal holiday story, blending magic, humor, and wonder. From talking tinsel babies to flying dogs, haunted houses to disappearing trains, these imaginative stories capture the spirit of the season—perfect for cozy fireside listening or holiday travel.
Frosted gingerbread houses and holiday cheer turn urgent when two elves arrive with a mission from Santa: find the ancient grimoire that holds the magic of Christmas. Without it, the holiday—and Santa himself—are in danger. Can Winterspell uncover the secrets and save Christmas in time?
Stolen from her family and sold into slavery, 18-year-old Arianna must survive a decade-long war while disguised as a half-breed Fae. At the mercy of the ruthless General Rion—The Demon—she faces a deadly choice: escape or let a forbidden bond take root. Love and survival collide in this gripping fantasy series.
On a distant planet, junior anthropologist Lynesse—Fourth Daughter of the queen—must help her people face a terrifying foe. To survive, she must invoke a pact with the mysterious Elder Nyr, whose forbidden knowledge blurs science and magic. Adventure, danger, and secrets collide in this thrilling sci-fantasy tale.
Roz the Wild Robot faces a new challenge when toxic waters threaten her island and its animal inhabitants. Braving the ocean and frigid northern seas, she encounters wondrous creatures and perilous landscapes. Can Roz save her island—and everything she loves—before it’s too late?
By Abiola Bello, narrated by Ben Bailey Smith and Nneka Okoye
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In this heartwarming YA Christmas romance, Ariel lands a job at Wonderland, a Black-owned bookshop, just as Trey fights to save it from a gentrifier. As they race against the holiday deadline, their rivalry turns to love in a charming, festive story of friendship, dreams, and the magic of the season.
By Debbie Clarke Moderow, narrated by Emily Durante
Tags:Biography & Memoir
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At 47, Debbie Moderow faced the Iditarod with her team of spirited huskies. After a heartbreaking setback, she reconnects with her dogs and battles injuries, blizzards, and treacherous terrain on her journey to Nome. Fast into the Night is a gripping tale of endurance, trust, and the bond between musher and team.