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    A Trouble of Fools
    Coyote
    The Snake Tattoo
    Audiobook series8 titles

    Carlotta Carlyle Mysteries Series

    Written by Linda Barnes

    Narrated by C. J. Critt

    3.5/5

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    About this series

    Best-selling author Linda Barnes sets her gripping P.I. Carlotta Carlyle mysteries-including Cold Case-on the mean streets of Boston, where blackmail, cover-ups, and murder abound. In this "utterly compelling" (Publishers Weekly, starred review) entry, Carlotta's allegedly unfaithful fiancE disappears right after his supposed mistress turns up dead.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRecorded Books, Inc.
    Release dateJan 1, 1976
    A Trouble of Fools
    Coyote
    The Snake Tattoo

    Titles in the series (8)

    • 2

      The Snake Tattoo
      The Snake Tattoo

      The Snake Tattoo

      Linda Barnes
      4/5 - 3 ratings
      4/5 - 3 ratings

      Carlotta is eating pizza when two cases are dumped into her denim-clad lap. One will take her into a combat zone of hookers and pimps, the other onto the campus of a wealthy prep school.

      Carlotta is eating pizza when two cases are dumped into her denim-clad lap. One will take her into a combat zone of hookers and pimps, the other onto the campus of a wealthy prep school.

    • 1

      A Trouble of Fools
      A Trouble of Fools

      A Trouble of Fools

      Linda Barnes
      4/5 - 10 ratings
      4/5 - 10 ratings

      As she looks for a missing taxi driver, Carlotta's investigation sends her traveling the pub route with a bunch of blarney-loving geezers whose devotion to the Emerald Isle has gotten them involved in a deadly mix of Boston-Irish politics.

      As she looks for a missing taxi driver, Carlotta's investigation sends her traveling the pub route with a bunch of blarney-loving geezers whose devotion to the Emerald Isle has gotten them involved in a deadly mix of Boston-Irish politics.

    • 3

      Coyote
      Coyote

      Coyote

      Linda Barnes
      3/5 - 4 ratings
      3/5 - 4 ratings

      There's a mysterious woman who speaks broken English sitting in Carlotta's office with a newspaper clipping about a mutilated corpse. Suddenly Carlotta is plunged into the desperate world of illegal aliens, the cold-hearted immigration agents who hunt them down, and the deadly "coyotes" who bring the innocents across the border.

      There's a mysterious woman who speaks broken English sitting in Carlotta's office with a newspaper clipping about a mutilated corpse. Suddenly Carlotta is plunged into the desperate world of illegal aliens, the cold-hearted immigration agents who hunt them down, and the deadly "coyotes" who bring the innocents across the border.

    • 5

      Snapshot
      Snapshot

      Snapshot

      Linda Barnes
      3/5 - 3 ratings
      3/5 - 3 ratings

      The photograph-of a raisin-faced baby wearing something pastel-arrives in a blue envelope. There's no identification or return address, just an unfamiliar postmark. But something in the baby's face makes Carlotta keep the snapshot. Three weeks later, she finds out why.

      The photograph-of a raisin-faced baby wearing something pastel-arrives in a blue envelope. There's no identification or return address, just an unfamiliar postmark. But something in the baby's face makes Carlotta keep the snapshot. Three weeks later, she finds out why.

    • 6

      Hardware
      Hardware

      Hardware

      Linda Barnes
      4/5 - 1 rating
      4/5 - 1 rating

      The brash Boston P.I. Carlotta Carlyle takes on a case for the Green and White Cab Company. The investigation will lead her into the mysterious shadowlands of computer technology, where she finds that information is cheap and privacy is a thing of the past.

      The brash Boston P.I. Carlotta Carlyle takes on a case for the Green and White Cab Company. The investigation will lead her into the mysterious shadowlands of computer technology, where she finds that information is cheap and privacy is a thing of the past.

    • 7

      Cold Case
      Cold Case

      Cold Case

      Linda Barnes
      3/5 - 5 ratings
      3/5 - 5 ratings

      Best-selling author Linda Barnes' witty private eye, Carlotta Carlyle, approaches challenging assignments in proper Boston with savvy and compassion. In Cold Case, a decades-old missing person case turns red-hot, threatening Carlotta's composure and a Massachusetts political race. A mysterious client comes to Carlotta secretly with a wild tale: he has obtained parts of a recently written novel by Thea Janis, the literary sensation who disappeared 24 years ago. As soon as Carlotta begins to hunt for the author, her client calls off the search. But she accidentally discovers Thea's grave in a nearby cemetery-unearthing a tangle of lies and scandal that Boston's most prominent citizens will do anything to suppress. With her Edgar Award-winning talents, Linda Barnes creates suspenseful mysteries packed with well-crafted plot twists and stunning surprise endings. Narrator C.J. Critt perfectly voices blue-blooded socialites as well as quirky folk from the seamier side of town.

      Best-selling author Linda Barnes' witty private eye, Carlotta Carlyle, approaches challenging assignments in proper Boston with savvy and compassion. In Cold Case, a decades-old missing person case turns red-hot, threatening Carlotta's composure and a Massachusetts political race. A mysterious client comes to Carlotta secretly with a wild tale: he has obtained parts of a recently written novel by Thea Janis, the literary sensation who disappeared 24 years ago. As soon as Carlotta begins to hunt for the author, her client calls off the search. But she accidentally discovers Thea's grave in a nearby cemetery-unearthing a tangle of lies and scandal that Boston's most prominent citizens will do anything to suppress. With her Edgar Award-winning talents, Linda Barnes creates suspenseful mysteries packed with well-crafted plot twists and stunning surprise endings. Narrator C.J. Critt perfectly voices blue-blooded socialites as well as quirky folk from the seamier side of town.

    • 12

      Lie Down with the Devil
      Lie Down with the Devil

      Lie Down with the Devil

      Linda Barnes
      4/5 - 6 ratings
      4/5 - 6 ratings

      Best-selling author Linda Barnes sets her gripping P.I. Carlotta Carlyle mysteries-including Cold Case-on the mean streets of Boston, where blackmail, cover-ups, and murder abound. In this "utterly compelling" (Publishers Weekly, starred review) entry, Carlotta's allegedly unfaithful fiancE disappears right after his supposed mistress turns up dead.

      Best-selling author Linda Barnes sets her gripping P.I. Carlotta Carlyle mysteries-including Cold Case-on the mean streets of Boston, where blackmail, cover-ups, and murder abound. In this "utterly compelling" (Publishers Weekly, starred review) entry, Carlotta's allegedly unfaithful fiancE disappears right after his supposed mistress turns up dead.

    • 11

      Heart of the World
      Heart of the World

      Heart of the World

      Linda Barnes
      4/5 - 4 ratings
      4/5 - 4 ratings

      Edgar Award finalist Linda Barnes has been justifiably heralded for her scintillating mysteries. In Heart of the World, private investigator Carlotta Carlyle begins a frantic search when a young girl she's been mentoring goes missing. Clues seem to indicate that the disappearance has something to do with the girl's Colombian drug lord father-a man believed dead but who Carlotta now suspects is very much alive.

      Edgar Award finalist Linda Barnes has been justifiably heralded for her scintillating mysteries. In Heart of the World, private investigator Carlotta Carlyle begins a frantic search when a young girl she's been mentoring goes missing. Clues seem to indicate that the disappearance has something to do with the girl's Colombian drug lord father-a man believed dead but who Carlotta now suspects is very much alive.

    Author

    Linda Barnes

    Linda Barnes is the award-winning author of the Carlotta Carlyle mystery series. Her witty, private investigator heroine has been hailed as “a true original” by Sue Grafton. Barnes has also written the Michael Spraggue mystery series and a stand-alone novel, The Perfect Ghost. A winner of the Anthony Award and an Edgar and Shamus Award finalist, she lives in the Boston area with her husband and son. You can visit her at www.LindaBarnes.com.

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