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Dead Ends
- Author
- Jeffery Deaver
- Narrator
- Jeff Harding
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Publish Date
- 1 August 2024
- Run Time
- 14 hours 32 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
- Rating
- 5.0 (1 review)
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What to expect
Amongst the dead ends …
A murder at a crime writers' conference. The method is entirely literary, the motive seems obvious – but can the detective who was first on scene puzzle out what's between the lines?
Amongst the misdirections …
An intelligence analyst has the chance to get out from behind the desk and do some real spy work. But as he enters the field, he begins to realise just how out of his depth he is …
Somewhere lies the truth.
A brilliant sleuth, obsessed with Sherlock Holmes’s mysteries, turns his attention to a serial killer targeting women in New York's Central Park. But as his deductions bring him closer to his prey he starts to wonder who is doing the hunting …
Critics Review
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PRAISE FOR JEFFERY DEAVER:
‘Hands-down one of the finest writers of our time’ Peter James
‘A master storyteller … One of the true giants of the genre’ Steve Cavanagh
‘Lightning-fast and loaded with twists’ Harlan Coban
User Reviews
Book 5.0
Narration 5.0
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5.0 5.0
A complete change to listen to short stories opposed to x hours of one. Each one soon gets you into the mood of the story, all with twists in the tail
Nigel Tansley 2025-03-05
Details
- Author
- Jeffery Deaver
- Narrator
- Jeff Harding
- Duration
- 14 hours 32 minutes
- Release Date
- 1 August 2024
- ISBN
- 9780008354855
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Genre
- Crime and / or mystery fiction, Short stories, Espionage and spy thriller
- Rating
- 5.0(1 review)
- Narration
- 5.0(1 review)
Synopsis
A devious collection of short stories from the master of misdirection, featuring appearances from Lincoln Rhyme and Colter Shaw. Amongst the dead ends … A murder at a crime writers' conference. The method is entirely literary, the motive seems obvious – but can the detective who was first on scene puzzle out what's between the lines? Amongst the misdirections … An intelligence analyst has the chance to get out from behind the desk and do some real spy work. But as he enters the field, he begins to realise just how out of his depth he is … Somewhere lies the truth. A brilliant sleuth, obsessed with Sherlock Holmes’s mysteries, turns his attention to a serial killer targeting women in New York's Central Park. But as his deductions bring him closer to his prey he starts to wonder who is doing the hunting …
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