10 audiobooks for fans of The Life We Bury
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The Heavens May Fall
Detective Max Rupert • Book 3
by Allen Eskens
Narrated by David Colacci, Amy McFadden, R.C. Bray
★ 4.36 ABR Score (31.0K ratings)★ 4.19 Goodreads (20.1K) ★ 4.5 Audible (10.9K)More about this pick
Detective Max Rupert and defense attorney Boady Sanden find their friendship shattered when they face off over a murder case, with multiple narrators handling each perspective beautifully.
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Desert Star
Renée Ballard • Book 5
Narrated by Titus Welliver, Christine Lakin, Peter Giles
★ 4.80 ABR Score (96.7K ratings)★ 4.47 Goodreads (86.3K) ★ 4.77 Audible (10.4K)More about this pick
Ballard and Bosch pursue the family killer who's haunted Harry for decades in this return to LAPD's Open-Unsolved Unit. Titus Welliver and Christine Lakin anchor the dual narration with familiar authority.
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The Dark Horse
Walt Longmire • Book 5
Narrated by George Guidall
★ 4.54 ABR Score (28.7K ratings)★ 4.3 Goodreads (21.6K) ★ 4.65 Audible (7.1K)More about this pick
Sheriff Walt Longmire goes undercover to investigate a woman who allegedly shot her horse-burning husband six times in the head. George Guidall captures Longmire's dry wit and the dusty desperation of rural Wyoming perfectly.
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The Longmire Defense
Walt Longmire • Book 19
Narrated by George Guidall
★ 4.68 ABR Score (12.8K ratings)★ 4.54 Goodreads (11.0K) ★ 4.8 Audible (1.8K)More about this pick
Fresh from confronting his past and questioning justice itself, Walt faces an unprecedented crime scene in Wyoming's countryside that challenges everything he believes about law enforcement.
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Two Kinds of Truth
Harry Bosch • Book 20
Narrated by Titus Welliver
★ 4.66 ABR Score (88.4K ratings)★ 4.29 Goodreads (72.5K) ★ 4.69 Audible (15.9K)More about this pick
Semi-retired Harry Bosch tackles a pharmacy murder that exposes prescription drug trafficking while an old case resurfaces. Welliver, who plays Bosch on TV, inhabits the character with lived-in authenticity.
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The Crossing
Harry Bosch • Book 18
Narrated by Titus Welliver
★ 4.64 ABR Score (91.6K ratings)★ 4.29 Goodreads (72.4K) ★ 4.67 Audible (19.2K)More about this pick
Retired detective Harry Bosch reluctantly helps his defense attorney half-brother Mickey Haller prove a client's innocence. Welliver's familiarity with Bosch shines as the character struggles with working for the defense.
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The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Agatha Christie - HINDI Book 1) (Hindi Edition)
Hercule Poirot • Book 4
Narrated by Hugh Fraser
★ 4.63 ABR Score (359.7K ratings)★ 4.26 Goodreads (354.0K) ★ 4.69 Audible (5.6K)More about this pick
Christie's most controversial Poirot mystery unfolds as Roger Ackroyd dies after learning a blackmailer's identity, with Hugh Fraser guiding listeners through every misdirection.
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Kindness Goes Unpunished
Walt Longmire • Book 3
Narrated by George Guidall
★ 4.54 ABR Score (33.4K ratings)★ 4.22 Goodreads (24.5K) ★ 4.67 Audible (8.9K)More about this pick
Sheriff Longmire leaves Wyoming for Philadelphia when his daughter is brutally attacked and left for dead. Guidall's warm, paternal tone perfectly matches Walt's protective fury and fish-out-of-water urban investigation.
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[Dolores Claiborne] [By: King, Stephen] [July, 2011]
by Stephen King
Narrated by Frances Sternhagen
★ 4.54 ABR Score (177.3K ratings)★ 3.95 Goodreads (172.3K) ★ 4.77 Audible (5.0K)More about this pick
Dolores confesses thirty years of secrets after her employer's suspicious death, revealing the truth about her husband's demise during a solar eclipse. Frances Sternhagen inhabits Dolores completely, making her Maine accent and fierce determination absolutely authentic.
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A Serpent's Tooth
Walt Longmire • Book 9
Narrated by George Guidall
★ 4.54 ABR Score (24.4K ratings)★ 4.3 Goodreads (17.1K) ★ 4.65 Audible (7.2K)More about this pick
Walt Longmire investigates a highway shooting involving a polygamist compound while navigating family secrets and federal complications in Wyoming's high country.
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