Almost Midnight

Henry Leyva’s performance is the heart of ‘Almost Midnight.’ His ability to modulate his voice seamlessly between characters—from the smooth, confident demeanor of Detective Jack Brookman to the chilling whispers of potential suspects—keeps the story alive and unpredictable. The pacing is flawless; Doiron’s intricate plot unfolds like a slow-burning fuse, with Leyva’s narration ensuring each thread feels vital until the final moment. However, the dialogue at times feels slightly stilted, which can break the immersion. Nonetheless, his delivery is so compelling that it might just forgive these minor issues. ‘Almost Midnight’ is an audiobook you won’t want to miss; it's a thrilling journey that will keep your mind racing until the very end.