Boy Gone by Mark Wayne McGinnis

Boy Gone

Nantucket Mystery with Heart

Length9h26m
Release dateNovember 6, 2018
LanguageEnglish
★★★★☆ 4.4 on Audible

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Quick Facts

AuthorMark Wayne McGinnis
NarratorJames Patrick Cronin
Runtime9h26m
PublishedNovember 6, 2018
Rating★★★★☆ 4.4 / 5 on Audible
CategoriesLiterature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Metaphysical & Visionary, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Thriller & Suspense, Supernatural, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science Fiction, First Contact
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Boy Gone takes listeners on a poignant journey through Nantucket, blending mystery and metaphysical intrigue in a narrative that resonates deeply. Young Scotty Sullivan's disappearance sets the stage for an exploration of family secrets and the unexplained. James Patrick Cronin's narration is both engaging and emotive, making this audiobook not just a listen but a full sensory experience. His ability to convey tension alongside tender moments keeps you hooked until the last chapter.

Tags: NantucketMetaphysical FictionFamily SecretsMysteryHeartwarming

About the Narration

Narrated by James Patrick Cronin, this 9h26m audiobook holds a 4.4-star average rating on Audible. The narration brings Mark Wayne McGinnis's writing to life, making it a compelling choice for audiobook listeners.

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Editor's Review

AudioBook Atlas Editorial Team

James Patrick Cronin delivers a masterful performance that elevates Mark Wayne McGinnis’s Boy Gone from good storytelling to something truly exceptional. His portrayal of Scotty and his family is both authentic and emotionally resonant, making their struggles feel intimate. The mystery unfolds at just the right pace, weaving in supernatural elements with such finesse that they never overshadow the emotional core. However, some listeners might find the abrupt shifts between realism and metaphysical themes a bit jarring, though these moments add depth to the narrative. Overall, this audiobook is a must-listen for fans of literary fiction and those who appreciate nuanced storytelling.

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