Adam Croft has 20 audiobooks on Listento.it, narrated by 10 narrators, with an average listener rating of 4.6★ across 10 ratings. The most-rated is Knight & Culverhouse Box Set, Books 1-3.
Knight & Culverhouse Box Set, Books 1-3
Summary
This exclusive, limited edition box set includes the first three books in the best-selling Knight & Culverhouse crime thriller series plus exclusive short stories. This box set includes Too Close for Comfort, Guilty as Sin, and Jack Be Nimble.
©2015 Adam Croft (P)2017 Adam Croft
Her Last Tomorrow
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Could you murder your wife to save your daughter? Nick and Tasha are a couple held together by their five-year-old daughter. Until one ordinary morning, when Ellie vanishes amid the chaos of the school run. When Nick receives a ransom note, his world is turned upside down. It tells him he can have his daughter back, but first he must murder his wife. Her Last Tomorrow is a gripping, fast-paced thriller that will engross fans of Louise Jensen, BA Paris and Mark Edwards. "Incredible." (BBC News) "A sensation." (The Guardian)
©2019 Adam Croft (P)2019 Adam Croft
In Too Deep
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No clues. No time. One chance to expose a terrifying secret. DS Wendy Knight has endured both tragedy and pain in her short time with Mildenheath CID's murder squad. Her grizzled partner DCI Jack Culverhouse has seen it all. But neither of them is prepared for a case without a single lead. A journalist with her finger on the pulse of Mildenheath's corrupt underbelly is beaten within an inch of her life. With a comatose victim and a defenceless child as the only witness, Knight and Culverhouse must reveal the horrifying truth before the ruthless killer comes back to finish the job. In Too Deep is a police procedural crime novel that can be enjoyed as a standalone or as the fifth book in the Knight & Culverhouse series. If you like gritty criminal investigations, fast-paced mysteries, and surprises you won't see coming, then you'll love the latest entry from Adam Croft, the author of Her Last Tomorrow.
©2016 Adam Croft (P)2016 Adam Croft
Rough Justice
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When a man is found dead, mutilated in his house, DS Wendy Knight and DCI Jack Culverhouse soon realize that Jeff Brelsford was killed for one reason: he was a pedophile. As Wendy does her job and tries to find the killer, Culverhouse is less keen. As far as he's concerned, this is justice. With Culverhouse's attitude and stubbornness leaving him on the sidelines, Wendy delves deeper into the dark and murky world of Jeff Brelsford, and what she discovers is enough to shock her to her core. Could it be that the killer was someone very close to home, a police officer? Rough Justice is a gripping, fast-paced serial killer thriller which will captivate fans of Peter James, Ian Rankin and Mark Billingham.
©2015 Adam Croft (P)2016 Adam Croft
In the Name of the Father
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An anonymous phone call reveals a horrifying secret. But can it be murder if there isn't a body? Father Joseph Kümmel is not just a deeply religious and spiritual man. He's the leader of a closed religious community at Hilltop Farm - one which kills members who want to leave. When someone manages to get messages to DCI Jack Culverhouse and DS Wendy Knight about the goings-on at Hilltop Farm, they begin to uncover a web of dark deception and murderous intent. With a distinct lack of evidence and a community distrustful of the police, they're left fighting against the odds. The stakes are raised when their attempts to charge Father Joseph are blocked by higher powers. Will they be able to uncover the truth in time to stop his plans for a far more sinister fate for the residents of Hilltop Farm?
©2016 Adam Croft (P)2017 Adam Croft
Tell Me I'm Wrong
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What if you discovered your husband was a serial killer? Megan Miller is an ordinary woman with a young family - until a shocking discovery shatters her perfect world. When two young boys are brutally murdered in their tight-knit village community, Megan slowly begins to realize the signs all point to the lovable local primary school teacher - her husband. But when she begins to delve deeper into her husband's secret life, she makes discoveries that will make her question everything she knows - and make her fear for her young daughter's life. Facing an impossible decision, she is desperate to uncover the truth. But once you know something, it can’t be unknown. And the more she learns, the more she wishes she never knew anything at all.... "A real success story...incredible." (BBC News) "Croft has an exceptional ability." (Writing Magazine) "A bright new star in crime fiction." (Mark Edwards, author) Adam Croft is the USA Today number-one best-seller of psychological thrillers Her Last Tomorrow and Only the Truth.
©2018 Adam Croft (P)2018 Adam Croft
Too Close for Comfort
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What if the serial killer you were investigating was someone you knew? DS Wendy Knight's first murder case was always going to test her limits, but even she couldn't anticipate that a sadistic serial killer might be someone she knew - very well. As her investigation unfolds, so too does a sinister plot that will turn her world upside down and make it increasingly difficult to distinguish friend from foe in her tight-knit world. By the time Wendy realises she is the killer's final intended victim, she's left fighting against her personal instincts - and for her life. Adam Croft is the USA Today and worldwide Amazon number-one best seller of crime and psychological thrillers, with more than one million books sold to date.
©2011 Adam Croft (P)2017 Adam Croft
In Plain Sight
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A trail of death. A web of corruption. The ultimate betrayal. A series of armed robberies on local petrol stations leaves Mildenheath CID chasing their tails. But things are about to get a whole lot worse. When an elderly woman is killed during an armed raid on her jewelry shop, Knight and Culverhouse realize one of their own is involved - a police officer. With the future of Mildenheath CID at stake and the lives of their loved ones under threat, time is running out fast. As they begin to investigate the web of corruption, they discover just how deep it runs - and how close to home. But are they prepared for the truth?
©2019 Adam Croft (P)2020 Adam Croft
With a Vengeance
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From the number-one international best-selling author with more than two million books sold. On the night his criminal accomplice is released from prison, Freddie Galloway dies in a blazing inferno at his country mansion. But with Mildenheath’s criminal underworld unwilling to talk, Knight and Culverhouse are left fighting against the odds. Someone has a dark, disturbing secret — and they’re prepared to kill to keep it. "Incredible." (BBC News) "A 'sensation'." (The Guardian)
©2017 Adam Croft (P)2019 Adam Croft
The Rookie
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Mildenheath, 1981. Jack Culverhouse's first day at Mildenheath CID wasn't what he expected. Hoping to make a good impression, he walks straight into a culture of lies and corruption. Set up for a fall by his new boss, the only way he can save himself is to solve the crime alone - without the help of his colleagues. And it could end his career before it's even started. The Rookie is a prequel novella to the Knight & Culverhouse crime series.
©2019 Adam Croft (P)2019 Adam Croft
The Perfect Lie
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What if you were framed for a murder you didn’t commit?
Amy Walker lives the perfect family life with her husband and two young sons. Until a knock at the door turns their lives upside down.
It’s the police. Her father-in-law is dead, and they’re arresting her for his murder. The evidence against her is overwhelming. Forensics and witnesses place her at the scene. But there’s only one problem: She didn’t do it.
With her family destroyed and a murder sentence looming, Amy must discover who murdered her father-in-law - and why they’re so hell-bent on framing her as the killer.
"Incredible" (BBC News)
"A sensation" (The Guardian)
Adam Croft is USA Today and worldwide Amazon number one best-selling author of the psychological thrillers Her Last Tomorrow and Only the Truth.
©2018 Adam Croft (P)2018 Adam Croft
Guilty as Sin
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A missing teenager. A murdered businessman. A huge, earth-shattering secret. When 17-year-old Danielle Levy goes missing one lunchtime, DS Wendy Knight and DCI Jack Culverhouse believe they have a routine case on their hands. When a prominent local businessman is found dead in his warehouse, however, the case takes a whole new disturbing turn as Knight and Culverhouse begin to unravel the connections between the two cases which lead to a dark and disturbing secret that will make them question everything they thought they knew. Guilty as Sin is a gripping, exhilarating crime thriller for fans of Peter James, Mark Billingham, and Ian Rankin.
©2011 Adam Croft (P)2017 Adam Croft
Knight & Culverhouse Box Set, Books 4-6
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The Blockbusting, Best-Selling Crime Series with More than 250,000 Copies Sold Around the World This exclusive, limited edition box set includes the fourth, fifth, and sixth books in the best-selling Knight & Culverhouse crime thriller series, plus an exclusive prequel novella. ROUGH JUSTICE When a man is found dead, mutilated in his house, DS Wendy Knight and DCI Jack Culverhouse soon realise that Jeff Brelsford was killed for one reason: He was a paedophile. As Wendy does her job and tries to find the killer, Culverhouse is less keen. As far as he's concerned, this is justice. With Culverhouse's attitude and stubbornness leaving him on the sidelines, Wendy delves deeper into the dark and murky world of Jeff Brelsford, and what she discovers is enough to shock her to her core. Could it be that the killer was someone very close to home...a police officer? IN TOO DEEP DS Wendy Knight has endured both tragedy and pain in her short time with Mildenheath CID's murder squad. Her grizzled partner DCI Jack Culverhouse has seen it all. But neither of them is prepared for a case without a single lead. A journalist with her finger on the pulse of Mildenheath’s corrupt underbelly is beaten within an inch of her life. With a comatose victim and a defenseless child as the only witness, Knight & Culverhouse must reveal the horrifying truth before the ruthless killer comes back to finish the job. IN THE NAME OF THE FATHER Father Joseph Kümmel is not just a deeply religious and spiritual man. He's the leader of a closed religious community at Hilltop Farm - one which kills members who want to leave. When someone manages to get messages to DCI Jack Culverhouse and DS Wendy Knight about the goings-on at Hilltop Farm, they begin to uncover a web of dark deception and murderous intent. With a distinct lack of evidence and a community distrustful of the police, they’re left fighting against the odds. The stakes are raised when their attempts to charge Father Joseph are blocked by higher powers. Will they be able to uncover the truth in time to stop his plans for a far more sinister fate for the residents of Hilltop Farm? THE ROOKIE An exclusive prequel novella 1981. Jack Culverhouse reports for his first day at Mildenheath CID and quickly learns that this job isn't quite what he thought. Left to make a crucial decision, Jack opts for the wrong choice, and a dangerous criminal looks set to walk free. Needing a minor miracle to save his career from ending on his first day, Jack realises he's going to need to crack the case alone. Adam Croft is the USA Today and worldwide Amazon number one best seller of crime and psychological thrillers, with more than one million books sold to date.
©2018 Adam Croft (P)2018 Adam Croft
Only the Truth
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He's not the perfect husband. But he is the perfect suspect. Dan Cooper has never been the perfect husband to Lisa. He travels for work and plays the carefree bachelor when he can. But now, on a solo business trip, in a remote coastal hotel, he’s surprised to find Lisa in his bathroom. She’s dead. He has no idea how she got there but one chilling fact is clear: Everything points to Dan having murdered her. Someone is trying to frame him. Someone who might still be watching. In a panic, he goes on the run. But even as he flees across Europe, his unknown enemy stacks up the evidence against him. Dan is determined to clear his name and take revenge on Lisa’s killer, but the culprit is closing in. And then there’s the agony of his own guilty conscience. No, he didn’t kill her - but is it all his fault?
©2017 Adam Croft (P)2020 Adam Croft
Death Under the Sun
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Sun, sea, sand...and murder. A relaxing break on the Greek island of Friktos should be the perfect tonic for the amateur sleuth Kempston Hardwick. That is, until someone brutally murders one of his fellow tourists. The assembled guests can only come to one conclusion: One of them is the killer. But how do you find a murderer when everyone has a hidden agenda? Will Hardwick manage to uncover the truth before the killer strikes again? Get Adam Croft’s quirky murder mystery Death Under the Sun now.
©2013 Adam Croft (P)2019 Adam Croft
Exit Stage Left
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Charlie Sparks had it all. A former primetime television personality, his outdated style has seen him relegated to the scrap heap. When he collapses and dies during a stand-up routine at a local pub, mysterious bystander Kempston Hardwick is compelled to investigate his suspicious death. As Hardwick begins to unravel the mystery, he quickly comes to realize that Charlie Sparks' death throws up more peculiar questions than answers. Exit Stage Left is a novella, the first in the Kempston Hardwick Mysteries series.
©2011 Adam Croft (P)2017 Adam Croft
Jack Be Nimble
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They know when he will kill again...but not who he will kill. A killer is loose on the streets of Mildenheath, and his barbaric crimes seem a little too familiar. As the body count begins to rise, DS Wendy Knight and DCI Jack Culverhouse start to realize that the killer is emulating the gruesome, grisly murders of the world's most famous and elusive serial killer: Jack the Ripper. With Culverhouse struggling to come to terms with his ex-wife's dramatic return after she disappeared eight and a half years earlier and Knight trying to cope with the trauma she's suffered following devastating events of two previous cases, the race is on to stop the killer before he completes his final kill and retreats back into the darkness. They know he's going to kill again, but they don't know where or who his next victim will be. And what's worse, they don't know who he is either. Jack Be Nimble is a gripping, fast-paced serial killer thriller which will captivate fans of Peter James, Ian Rankin and Mark Billingham.
©2015 Adam Croft (P)2017 Adam Croft
Dead & Buried
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Two dead bodies. A corrupt trafficking ring. A betrayal that’ll shake Mildenheath to the core. Two dead bodies are found buried beneath undergrowth just outside Mildenheath. The race is on to uncover their identities and catch their killers. When two young men tell police they’ve escaped with their lives from a local brothel where they were kept as male prostitutes, DCI Jack Culverhouse and DS Wendy Knight are left facing a case like no other before. But as their investigation into the people traffickers and kidnappers gets deeper, they realize the ringleaders will stop at nothing to evade justice.
©2018 Adam Croft (P)2019 Adam Croft
The Westerlea House Mystery
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When TV psychic Oscar Whitehouse is found murdered inside a locked room, private detective Kempston Hardwick and his friend Ellis Flint are called in to investigate. Within a matter of days, a second murder takes place in the small village of Tollinghill and a local resident claims she saw the already-dead Oscar Whitehouse at the scene, apparently alive and well. Hardwick and Flint realize they have more than just a conventional mystery on their hands. Can they uncover the secret of the Tollinghill murders before it’s too late?
©2013 Adam Croft (P)2018 Adam Croft
In Her Image
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He's watching. He knows everything about you. And you don't even know he's there. No-one believes Alice Jefferson's stalker exists. But he's been in her house. And he's made sure she knows it. With the police unable to find any trace of him, Alice starts to doubt her own sanity. But then she uncovers his true identity - a shocking revelation that will turn her entire world upside down and leave her unable to trust anybody - even herself. When she discovers his chilling plans, Alice is left terrified and frightened for her life. Can she escape before it's too late?
©2017 Adam Croft (P)2017 Adam Croft