ANGRY SINS by C.E. Nelson

ANGRY SINS

A relentless thriller that simmers with rage and revenge

Written byC.E. Nelson
Narrated byVirtual Voice
Length7h18m
Release dateJanuary 11, 2024
LanguageEnglish
★★★★ 4.1 on Audible

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Quick Facts

AuthorC.E. Nelson
NarratorVirtual Voice
Runtime7h18m
PublishedJanuary 11, 2024
Rating★★★★ 4.1 / 5 on Audible
CategoriesMystery, Thriller & Suspense, Crime Fiction, Mystery, Hard-Boiled
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

C.E. Nelson’s *Angry Sins* isn’t just another crime novel—it’s a Molotov cocktail wrapped in a golf glove. On a suffocating summer afternoon, three people are executed in broad daylight, their killer leaving no forensic crumbs but plenty of psychological carnage. Bureau of Criminal Apprehension Agent Doc Hunter was mid-swing when the calls started flooding in, thrusting him into a case that’s less about evidence and more about vendetta. The tension isn’t just in the bodies; it’s in the killer’s meticulous cruelty, the kind that lingers long after the bullets stop flying. Nelson’s prose is lean and brutal, favoring action over exposition, which makes the audiobook feel like a sprint—one you’ll finish gasping for breath.

What sets this apart is the narrator, Virtual Voice, who delivers Doc’s story with a gravelly monotone that somehow amplifies the horror. The performance isn’t flashy; it’s relentless, mirroring the protagonist’s simmering fury and the stark Midwest setting. The pacing is tight, but the real kicker is how Nelson weaves in a second, even darker thread: the killer’s manifesto-like taunts, delivered as a chilling sequel to the crimes. It’s a risky move, but here, it lands like a sucker punch.

Tags: dark crime thrillergritty mystery audiobookcrime fiction with revenge themesummer heat noirrelentless suspense

About the Narration

Narrated by Virtual Voice, this 7h18m audiobook holds a 4.1-star average rating on Audible. The narration brings C.E. Nelson's writing to life, making it a compelling choice for audiobook listeners.

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Editor's Review

AudioBook Atlas Editorial Team

I’ll admit I rolled my eyes at first—another middle-aged cop with a chip on his shoulder, another summer-heat murder spree—but *Angry Sins* won me over with its sheer audacity. Virtual Voice’s narration is the secret weapon here. They nail it by underplaying everything: Doc’s exhaustion, the killer’s gloating, even the Minnesota twang. It’s unsettling how well it works, like eavesdropping on a conversation you weren’t meant to hear. That said, the ending left me wanting more. Nelson ties things up neatly, but the emotional gut-punch of the final confrontation feels a beat too tidy after the raw brutality earlier. And while the golf metaphor is clever, the subplot about Doc’s past sins drags more than it breathes life into the narrative. Still, if you crave a thriller that punches above its weight with attitude and a voice that lingers in your skull like a bad conscience, this one’s a home run.

This review was produced with the assistance of AI and reviewed by our editorial team for accuracy and quality.

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ANGRY SINS by C.E. Nelson is available as an audiobook on Audible. You can start with a free trial — the audiobook is yours to keep even if you cancel. Virtual Voice's narration spans 7h18m.

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