Stone Barrington is back, in fine form, in the newest thriller from the #1 New York Times–bestselling author. After a series of nonstop adventures, Stone Barrington is eager for some peace and quiet in a rustic British setting. But no sooner does he land in England than he’s beset by an outrageous demand from a beautiful lady, and an offer he can’t refuse. Unfortunately, Stone quickly learns that his new acquisition comes with some undesired strings attached—namely, a deadly mystery involving the complex relationships of the local gentry, and a relentless adversary who raises the stakes with every encounter. Stone’s restful country vacation is looking like yet another troublesome situation, but with his tireless aplomb—and the help of a few friends—he is more than up to the challenge.
Download and start listening now!
"For Stone Barrington, a simple trip to England becomes something much more serious. His purchase of a lovely country estate seems perfect, until the neighbors make trouble for him. Stone has a crafty way of dealing with issues, and gives the neighbors a run for their money. From the NYPD to MI6, Stone has his usual crop of friends help him out of yet another scrape. He never backs down, and never gives up the fight. "
— Twigsy (4 out of 5 stars)
“Woods offers another wild ride with his hero, bringing…[listeners] back into a world of action-packed adventure, murder and mayhem, steamy romance, and a twist you don’t see coming.”
— BooklistStuart Woods (1938-2022) wrote more than ninety novels, including the #1 New York Times bestselling Stone Barrington series. He is a native of Georgia and began his writing career in the advertising industry. Chiefs, his debut in 1981, won the Edgar Award.
Tony Roberts is an AudioFile Earphones Award–winning narrator. He has had roles in numerous films, many by Woody Allen, as well as his starring roles on Broadway in Arsenic and Old Lace; Promises, Promises; and The Tale of the Allergist’s Wife.