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Featured Article: 12 Unpausable Can’t Miss Thriller Audiobooks
There is nothing like a great thriller to hook you in, grab your attention, and leave you hanging on every word. Thrillers are some of the most exciting audiobooks out there, and the power of a well-told suspenseful story is virtually unrivalled. From murder mysteries to psychological thrillers, action-packed plots, or intriguing characters, audiobooks in the thriller genre will keep listeners coming back for more. Here we’ve compiled a list of the most unpausable thrillers that will have listeners unable to stop.
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10 Rules for the Perfect Murder
- Written by: James Patterson, Chris Tebbetts
- Narrated by: Reid Scott, Cobie Smulders, full cast
- Length: 3 hrs and 2 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 54
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 53
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Story4 out of 5 stars 53
After the killing of a prominent mob lawyer, NYPD homicide detectives Jacob Jackson and Caitlin Grimes start receive chilling, written “rules” for how to commit the perfect murder. "Rule number one for the perfect murder: Evidence is your enemy. Leave none behind."
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4 out of 5 stars
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ignore the last 15 mins
- By Rebecca on 2024-11-02
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10 Rules for the Perfect Murder
- Narrated by: Reid Scott, Cobie Smulders, full cast
- Length: 3 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 2024-10-24
- Language: English
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7 Hours to Die
- Written by: James Patterson, Duane Swierczynski
- Narrated by: Sarah Paulson, Patina Miller, Mel Rodriguez, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 25 mins
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 73
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 64
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Story3.5 out of 5 stars 64
Jenna Wade has it all. A devoted husband. Two precocious children. A wildly successful mother. A beautiful house in one of the most desirable beach towns on the planet. And seven hours to live.
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3 out of 5 stars
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Just okay
- By VL on 2024-11-07
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7 Hours to Die
- Narrated by: Sarah Paulson, Patina Miller, Mel Rodriguez, Dan Stevens, full cast
- Length: 2 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 2024-09-12
- Language: English
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The Coldest Case: A Black Book Audio Drama
- Written by: James Patterson, Aaron Tracy, Ryan Silbert
- Narrated by: Aaron Paul, Krysten Ritter, Nathalie Emmanuel, and others
- Length: 3 hrs and 52 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 907
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 813
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Story4 out of 5 stars 810
James Patterson's Detective Billy Harney is back, this time investigating murders in a notorious Chicago drug ring, which will lead him, his sister, and his new partner through a dangerous web of corrupt politicians, vengeful billionaires, and violent dark web conspiracies....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Great voice acting, poor story
- By Adam Cheeseman on 2021-03-16
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The Coldest Case: A Black Book Audio Drama
- Narrated by: Aaron Paul, Krysten Ritter, Nathalie Emmanuel, Beau Bridges, full cast
- Series: A Billy Harney Thriller, Book 0.5
- Length: 3 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 2021-03-11
- Language: English
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The Coldest Case: The Past Has a Long Memory
- Written by: James Patterson, Aaron Tracy, Ryan Silbert
- Narrated by: Aaron Paul, Krysten Ritter, Beau Bridges, and others
- Length: 3 hrs and 41 mins
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 67
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 60
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Story4 out of 5 stars 60
Someone is committing random murders across Chicago—and making sure detectives Billy Harney (Aaron Paul) and Patti Harney (Krysten Ritter) are first on the crime scene.
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3 out of 5 stars
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Aaron Paul is the man
- By Amazon Customer on 2024-11-15
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The Coldest Case: The Past Has a Long Memory
- Narrated by: Aaron Paul, Krysten Ritter, Beau Bridges, Greta Lee, Kevin Pollak, Jordan Bridges, Terrence Terrell, Patton Oswalt, full cast
- Series: A Billy Harney Thriller, Book 0.6
- Length: 3 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 2024-06-13
- Language: English
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The Method
- Written by: James Patterson, Michael B. Silver
- Narrated by: Zachary Quinto, Stephanie Beatriz, Lil Rel Howery, and others
- Length: 3 hrs and 42 mins
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 227
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 208
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Story4 out of 5 stars 207
We meet Brent Quill, a frustrated actor trying to take his game to the next level. When he learns about the intensive Method acting process, he dives in deep—and immediately lands the lead role in a TV series about a brutal serial killer....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Tense and thrilling
- By Martin S. on 2023-12-10
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The Method
- Narrated by: Zachary Quinto, Stephanie Beatriz, Lil Rel Howery, Justine Lupe, Jack Davenport, full cast
- Length: 3 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 2022-10-13
- Language: English
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The Guilty
- Written by: James Patterson, Duane Swierczynski
- Narrated by: John Lithgow, Bryce Dallas Howard, Peter Gallagher, and others
- Length: 3 hrs and 19 mins
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 502
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 438
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Story4 out of 5 stars 436
Tonight, Osmond Box, the reclusive yet wildly successful writer/director known for his completely surprising Broadway plays, is debuting his seventh and most highly anticipated production of his career: The Guilty....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Fun listen
- By Stacey Mansley on 2021-11-10
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The Guilty
- Narrated by: John Lithgow, Bryce Dallas Howard, Peter Gallagher, Aldis Hodge, Corey Stoll, Marsha Stephanie Blake
- Length: 3 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 2021-10-28
- Language: English
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Murder in Bermuda
- Written by: James Patterson, Aaron Tracy, Thaddeus McCants
- Narrated by: Mary-Louise Parker, Ronald Peet, Kim Aria Peterson, and others
- Length: 4 hrs
- Original Recording
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 36
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 33
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Story4 out of 5 stars 33
Brilliant, silver-tongued Beth Heller (Mary-Louise Parker) is a lawyer with one client: her family's criminal empire....
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4 out of 5 stars
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MLP, great voice actor!
- By Theresa on 2023-10-11
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Murder in Bermuda
- Narrated by: Mary-Louise Parker, Ronald Peet, Kim Aria Peterson, full cast
- Length: 4 hrs
- Release date: 2023-05-24
- Language: English
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Zero Tolerance
- Written by: James Patterson, Duane Swierczynski
- Narrated by: Hilary Swank, Christine Ko, Melonie Diaz, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 54 mins
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 45
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 39
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Story4 out of 5 stars 39
Sergeant Jo Barnes (Hilary Swank) and her elite, all-female US Army investigative team are renowned for cracking complex sex-crime cases within the military....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Adequately Entertaining
- By Langer MD on 2023-08-25
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Zero Tolerance
- Narrated by: Hilary Swank, Christine Ko, Melonie Diaz, full cast
- Length: 2 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 2023-08-24
- Language: English
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The Justice
- Written by: James Patterson, Aaron Cooley
- Narrated by: Sanaa Lathan, David Rasche, Susan Kelechi Watson, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 57 mins
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 31
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 26
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Story4 out of 5 stars 26
Justice Beth Garner (Sanaa Lathan) just landed the appointment of a lifetime—a seat on the Supreme Court. Now a mysterious company is blackmailing her for her vote on a landmark case.
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3 out of 5 stars
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very entertaining
- By annette on 2024-03-15
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The Justice
- Narrated by: Sanaa Lathan, David Rasche, Susan Kelechi Watson, Cynthia Addai-Robinson, Luke Tennie, full cast
- Length: 2 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 2024-02-22
- Language: English
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The #1 Lawyer
- He’s America’s Best Lawyer Until He’s Its #1 Murder Suspect
- Written by: James Patterson, Nancy Allen
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 13 hrs
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 20
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 19
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 19
Biloxi’s best criminal defense attorney has never lost a case. Then his client’s beautiful wife is murdered, and America’s #1 lawyer suddenly becomes its #1 suspect.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Fantastic listen
- By Stephane MacMaster on 2024-06-18
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The #1 Lawyer
- He’s America’s Best Lawyer Until He’s Its #1 Murder Suspect
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 13 hrs
- Release date: 2024-03-18
- Language: English
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1st To Die: Booktrack Edition
- Written by: James Patterson
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 44
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Performance3.5 out of 5 stars 37
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 39
Imagine a killer who thinks, "What is the worst thing anyone has ever done?"—and then goes far beyond it. Now imagine four women—a police detective, an assistant DA, a reporter, and a medical examiner—who join forces as they sidestep their bosses to track down criminals....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Music!
- By Lisa S on 2019-01-14
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1st To Die: Booktrack Edition
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Series: Women's Murder Club, Book 1
- Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 2018-07-13
- Language: English
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Private: #1 Suspect
- Written by: James Patterson, Maxine Paetro
- Narrated by: Scott Shepherd
- Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 38
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 34
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 34
Since former Marine Jack Morgan started Private, it has become the world's most effective investigation firm--sought out by the famous and the powerful to discreetly handle their most intimate problems.....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Interesting, intriguing, fascinating!
- By Diana on 2024-09-27
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Private: #1 Suspect
- Narrated by: Scott Shepherd
- Series: Private, Book 4
- Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 2012-01-02
- Language: English
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2nd Chance
- The Women's Murder Club
- Written by: James Patterson, Andrew Gross
- Narrated by: Melissa Leo, Jeremy Piven
- Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 37
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 32
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Story5 out of 5 stars 32
Master of suspense James Patterson continues the Women's Murder Club series with this sequel to 1st to Die...
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4 out of 5 stars
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James Patterson never fails.
- By Corrie on 2024-06-27
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2nd Chance
- The Women's Murder Club
- Narrated by: Melissa Leo, Jeremy Piven
- Series: Women's Murder Club, Book 2
- Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 2002-03-01
- Language: English
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The House of Cross
- Alex Cross, Book 30
- Written by: James Patterson
- Narrated by: Wayne Carr, Inger Tudor, William Christopher Stephens, and others
- Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 3
Supreme Court candidates are being murdered—and only Alex Cross and John Sampson can take the case in The House of Cross.
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The House of Cross
- Alex Cross, Book 30
- Narrated by: Wayne Carr, Inger Tudor, William Christopher Stephens, Peter Giles, Zeno Robinson, Christine Lakin, Andrew Kishino
- Series: Alex Cross Adventures, Book 32
- Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 2024-11-25
- Language: English
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Women's Murder Club Box Set, Volume 2
- Written by: James Patterson, Maxine Paetro
- Narrated by: Carolyn McCormick
- Length: 23 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 45
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 38
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 37
The Fourth of July: In a late-night showdown after a near-fatal chase, San Francisco police lieutenant Lindsay Boxer has to make an instantaneous decision - leaving a police force disgraced and a city divided. Also featuring The Fifth Horseman and The Sixth Target....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Could do without the music
- By Rebecca Aylard on 2021-12-30
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Women's Murder Club Box Set, Volume 2
- Narrated by: Carolyn McCormick
- Series: Women's Murder Club, Book 4-6
- Length: 23 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 2009-03-16
- Language: English
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Private
- Written by: James Patterson, Maxine Paetro
- Narrated by: Peter Hermann
- Length: 7 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 268
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 241
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Story3.5 out of 5 stars 243
The police can't help you. The press will destroy you. Only one place to turn: the renowned investigation company called Private....
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5 out of 5 stars
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good listen
- By Sarah L on 2018-06-24
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Private
- Narrated by: Peter Hermann
- Series: Private, Book 1
- Length: 7 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 2010-06-28
- Language: English
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Private Moscow
- Written by: James Patterson, Adam Hamdy
- Narrated by: Jeremy Irvine, Olga Koch
- Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 3
On a cold January morning, Jack Morgan stands inside the New York Stock Exchange with his former US Marine comrade whose company is being launched onto the market, eagerly awaiting the opening bell....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Kept me listening
- By Liz on 2024-12-16
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Private Moscow
- Narrated by: Jeremy Irvine, Olga Koch
- Series: Private Russia, Book 1, Private, Book 15
- Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 2023-06-13
- Language: English
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Step on a Crack
- Written by: James Patterson, Michael Ledwidge
- Narrated by: John Slattery, Reg Rogers
- Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 42
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 36
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 38
NYPD Detective Michael Bennett is about to take on his most sinister challenge. Billionaires, politicians, and superstars are suddenly trapped in a brilliant and cold-blooded scenario....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Captivating
- By Tina on 2020-03-11
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Step on a Crack
- Narrated by: John Slattery, Reg Rogers
- Series: A Michael Bennett Thriller, Book 1
- Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 2007-02-05
- Language: English
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1st Case
- Written by: James Patterson, Chris Tebbetts
- Narrated by: Brittany Pressley
- Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 73
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 65
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Story4 out of 5 stars 65
Genius programmer Angela Hoot has always been at the top of her class. Now she's at the bottom of the FBI food chain - until her first case threatens everyone around her....
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4 out of 5 stars
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about time
- By Anonymous User on 2020-12-11
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1st Case
- Narrated by: Brittany Pressley
- Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 2020-07-27
- Language: English
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Alex Cross Must Die
- A Thriller
- Written by: James Patterson
- Narrated by: William Christopher Stephens, Kiff VandenHeuvel, Jim Meskimen, and others
- Length: 8 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 6
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 5
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Story5 out of 5 stars 5
An airport killer targeting pilots expands his scope. Alex Cross Must Die. “Drop whatever you’re doing, Detective Cross, and head to Reagan Airport,” DC Metro Police dispatch says. “A jet just crashed and exploded on the runway. The chief and the FBI want you and John Sampson there pronto.”
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5 out of 5 stars
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Finally a real Dr Cross nevel.
- By Shirley Bohemier on 2024-04-21
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Alex Cross Must Die
- A Thriller
- Narrated by: William Christopher Stephens, Kiff VandenHeuvel, Jim Meskimen, Inger Tudor, Zeno Robinson, Peter Giles, Wayne Carr
- Series: Alex Cross Adventures, Book 31
- Length: 8 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 2023-11-20
- Language: English
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