This dark and twisted reimagining of Cinderella, told from her stepsister’s POV, is perfect for fans of T. Kingfisher and Naomi Novik. “EJ Lavery was perfect. The way she emoted made me FEEL her anxiety and fear. You could feel the doubt and false bravado in Eunice when “commanding” Cinderella.” —Rachel Has No Shelf Control […]
Entries Tagged as 'mystery'
July is National Picnic Month
July 19th, 2024 · No Comments · Uncategorized
Pack these listens into your basket! Performed by the author Tim Blake Nelson’s debut novel is an epic group portrait of four men grappling for control of a script in a radically changing Hollywood, or the City of Blows. Performed by Justin Price John Dortmunder leaves jail with ten dollars, a train ticket, and nothing […]
Tags: audio·audiobook·fiction·HighBridge·mysterious press·mystery·narrator·recommendations·suspense
Mary Rose
February 13th, 2018 · No Comments · Reviews
By Kaleigh Lawson Written by Geoffrey Girard Read by Henrietta Meire When it comes to discovering a new read that will keep me hooked, I have always leaned toward the thriller, mystery and just an overall creepy book; so when I saw that Mary Rose is a mystery I thought to myself, “Sign me up.” This […]
Tags: Geoffrey Girard·Henrietta Meire·HighBridge·Kaleigh Lawson·Mary Rose·mystery
Featured Audio Giveaway – March 2017 — The Whole Art of Detection
March 7th, 2017 · No Comments · Featured Audio Giveaways
Lyndsay Faye’s best Sherlock Holmes tales, including two new works, are brought together in The Whole Art of Detection, a stunning collection that spans Holmes’s career, from self-taught young upstart to publicly lauded detective, both before and after his faked death over a Swiss waterfall in 1894. Read the full description. “There are mysteries here and […]
Tags: audiobook·giveaway·holmes·lyndsay faye·mystery·sherlock holmes·Simon Vance
Featured Audio Giveaway – APRIL 2016 – The Infidel Stain
April 1st, 2016 · No Comments · Featured Audio Giveaways
The Infidel Stain Book 2 in the Blake and Avery Mystery series By M. J. Carter Read by Alex Wyndham London, 1841. Returned from their adventures in India, Jeremiah Blake and William Avery have both had their difficulties adapting to life in Victorian England. Moreover, time and distance have weakened the close bond between them, forged […]
Tags: Alex Wyndham·audiobook·featured audiobook giveaway·M.J. Carter·mystery·series
Middle-Grade Historical, Literary–and Funny–Mystery Series
May 7th, 2014 · No Comments · Acquisition News
I’m not usually one to have much to say about middle-grade literature, but the first book in a new series is so much fun, I want to let everyone know that it’s coming. The series is The Wollstonecraft Detective Agency by Jordan Stratford, and HighBridge has rights to all three books. The first is The […]
Tags: Ada Lovelace·audiobook·detective fiction·HighBridge·Jordan Stratford·mary Shelley·middle-grade fiction·mystery·Romantic Period·young reader
New Tom Cook Novel Coming This September from HighBridge
April 16th, 2014 · No Comments · Acquisition News
HighBridge will publish the audio edition of Thomas H. Cook’s new novel, A Dancer in the Dust, which will release this fall in print from Mysterious Press. It will be narrated by the estimable Ray Chase. Cook’s most recent book, Sandrine’s Case, is a well-deserved finalist for the 2014 Edgar Award for Best Novel, but […]
Tags: A Dancer in the Dust·Africa·audiobook·genocide·HighBridge·mysterious press·mystery·Sandrine's Case·The Crime of Julian Wells·Thomas H. Cook
Simon Vance Returns for Deon Meyer’s Cobra
April 9th, 2014 · No Comments · Author/Narrator News
HighBridge is pleased to announce that Simon Vance will be narrating Cobra, the latest mystery/thriller from internationally bestselling author Deon Meyer. In Cobra, Captain Benny Griessel and South Africa’s top police unit, the Hawks, attempt to track down a thief on the run, save his sister, and capture a mysterious hitman whose calling card is […]
Tags: audie·audiobook·Benny Griessel·Cobra·crime·Deon Meyer·earphones·international·mystery·narrator·reader·Simon Vance·South Africa·thriller
Sandrine’s Case: The Mystery of Self
March 27th, 2014 · No Comments · Uncategorized
In Thomas H. Cook’s most recent novel, Sandrine’s Case (a Mysterious Press-HighBridge Audio, read by Brian Holsopple), the first-person narrator, English literature Professor Samuel Madison, is on trial for his life for the premeditated murder of his wife Sandrine, also a professor at tiny Coburn College. Madison contends Sandrine’s death was suicide; the prosecution is certain […]
Tags: audiobook·Brian Holsopple·crime fiction·HighBridge·mysterious press·mystery·Sandrine's Case·Thomas H. Cook
Narrators selected for upcoming MP-HA classics
March 12th, 2014 · No Comments · Author/Narrator News
HighBridge is pleased to announce narrators for the forthcoming Mysterious Press-HighBridge Audio Digital Classics: R. C. Bray will be reading The Mordida Man by Ross Thomas, and Donna Postel will be reading 77th Street Requiem by Wendy Hornsby, both available in June. In addition, Derek Perkins will be reading Dark Nantucket Moon by Jane Langton, available […]
Tags: 77th Street Requiem·audiobook·classic·Dark Nantucket Moon·digital·Donna Postel·download·Jane Langton·mordida man·mysterious press·mysterious press-highbridge audio classic·mystery·narrator·R. C. Bray·Ross Thomas·Wendy Hornsby