Your Favorite Mystery Audio Book Is On The MarketBuying audio books from online publishing houses and online bookstores has become extremely popular nowadays. Most people, especially teenagers, but also adults, carry every day a portable mp3 player. Many of these people have never bought a mystery audio book before acquiring the portable gadget. This trend of buying the audio version of the favorite book is on an ascending slope for some years now and publishers believe that one day the number of audio books sold will outnumber the amount of printed ones. Because of the busy lifestyle of the modern westerner, more and more people choose the audio book over the paperback one as it allows them to listen to it in numerous occasions and places (in the car on the way to work, in the bus, in waiting rooms, etc). Publishers do not want to miss this opportunity and almost every book launched in local bookstores has an audio version you can buy and download online. There are numerous categories of online books, from children's' books, to specialized ones (medical, law). If you prefer reading mystery books, odds are that you will find your favorite book online. Some of the most known mystery books are now available as audio books. These include "4th of July" by James Patterson. The book is about a young girl who is killed in crossfire when a routine arrest goes wrong. Lt. Lindsay Boxer has to defend herself against a charge of police brutality. In the trial which follows, Lindsay fights to save both her career and her sanity. This bestseller is one of the best detective books which have been published lately. "Body of Evidence" by the multiple award-winning Patricia Cornwell is another mystery audio book which you can buy online. It tells the story of Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Kay Scarpetta. After months of menacing phone calls and a feeling that her every move is being watched, one night she opens the door to a stranger. To her unknowing, that person will be her murderer. "The Bear and the Dragon" written by the famous fiction writer Tom Clancy is about the ex-CIA agent Jack Ryan who has become President of the US. But life as president is not easy, as the nation faces internal problems, alongside external issues (revolution in Liberia, the Asian economy is going down the tubes, and now, in Moscow, someone may have tried to take out the chairman of the SVR - the former KGB - with a rocket-propelled grenade). The situation is dangerously sensible, but even more disturbing is be the identities of the assassins. Were they political enemies, the Russian Mafia, disaffected former KGB? Another great mystery book which has recently appeared in audio format is "Atonement" written by Ian McEwan. The story takes place in 1935 and it starts with thirteen-year-old Briony Tallis seeing her sister Cecilia strip off her clothes and plunge into the fountain in the garden of their country house. Watching her is Robbie Turner, son of the Tallis's cleaning lady. By the end of the day, their lives will have changed completely, as they witness a series of mysterious events and a suspicious crime. No matter which is your taste in literature, chances are that you will find your favorite book and author when browsing the items in an online audio book shop. |