A Stab in the Dark
Chilling Noir Pursuit Unleashes a Killer's Rage
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Quick Facts
| Author | Lawrence Block |
| Narrator | William Roberts |
| Runtime | 5h11m |
| Published | December 27, 2011 |
| Rating | 4.4 / 5 (253 ratings) |
| Categories | Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Crime Fiction, Noir, Mystery |
| Format | Audiobook (Digital) |
| Platform | Audible |
About This Audiobook
A Stab in the Dark is a grim, gripping descent into the mind of a serial killer, a cat-and-mouse game that's as unsettling as it is compelling. Lawrence Block's lean, mean prose slices through the narrative like the icepick that's become the killer's calling card. This isn't your typical whodunit; it's a chilling exploration of why. William Roberts' narration is a masterclass in subtlety, his voice a quiet, menacing presence that mirrors the killer's cold, calculating demeanor. It's a performance that's as much about what he doesn't say as what he does, making the silences as unnerving as the words. This isn't a cozy mystery; it's a dark, disturbing plunge into the abyss. But if you're looking for a thriller that'll keep you up at night, this is it.
Why Listen to A Stab in the Dark?
- Expert narration by William Roberts brings every character and scene to life across 5h11m of immersive audio.
- Highly rated at 4.4 stars by 253 listeners.
- Free with your Audible trial — keep the audiobook forever even if you cancel.
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