Bad Blood by Mary Monroe

Bad Blood

Scheming, Seduction, and the Dark Side of Family Ambition

Written byMary Monroe
Length12h18m
Release dateApril 28, 2020
LanguageEnglish
★★★★☆ 4.6 (3 ratings)

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AuthorMary Monroe
NarratorLeon Nixon, Chandra Skyye
Runtime12h18m
PublishedApril 28, 2020
Rating★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (3 ratings)
CategoriesLiterature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Family Life, Women's Fiction, African American
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

In Bad Blood, Mary Monroe masterfully weaves a complex tale of family dynamics, power struggles, and the intoxicating allure of success. The Garrett family's insatiable drive for excellence is both captivating and terrifying, as Seth's pursuit of greatness becomes an all-consuming force that threatens to destroy everything in its path. The audiobook is expertly narrated by Leon Nixon and Chandra Skyye, whose distinct voices bring depth and nuance to the characters and their motivations. Nixon's smooth delivery perfectly captures Seth's charming, entitled nature, while Skyye's sassy tone brings Rachel to life as a smart and independent woman who's not afraid to speak her mind.

Tags: Family SagaDomestic DramaSexy RomanceLiterary FictionAfrican American FictionSocietal Commentary

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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As an editor, I was blown away by the sheer audacity of Bad Blood's plot twists and turns. Monroe's writing is razor-sharp, with a keen eye for the dark underbelly of family relationships. The narration is top-notch, with Nixon and Skyye seamlessly switching between characters and perspectives. One of the standout aspects of the audiobook is its ability to balance lighthearted, sexy scenes with more serious, dramatic moments. However, I did find the pacing to be a bit uneven at times, with some sections feeling a tad too rushed. Additionally, I would have loved to see more development of some of the supporting characters, who often feel like cardboard cutouts. Still, these minor quibbles can't detract from the overall impact of Bad Blood, which is a wild, page-turning ride that's sure to leave you breathless.

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