Déjà Noir by Robert E. Bailey

Déjà Noir

Noir's Noir: Detroit’s Edgy Mystery Comes Alive

Written byRobert E. Bailey
Narrated byJim Connell
Length7h11m
Release dateAugust 12, 2022
GenreMystery, Thriller & Suspense, Crime Fiction, Noir
Languageenglish
★★★★★ 5.0 (37 ratings)
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Quick Facts

AuthorRobert E. Bailey
NarratorJim Connell
Runtime7h11m
PublishedAugust 12, 2022
Rating★★★★★ 5.0 / 5 (37 ratings)
CategoriesMystery, Thriller & Suspense, Crime Fiction, Noir, Mystery, Private Investigators
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

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About This Audiobook

Déjà Noir by Robert E. Bailey is a gripping, hard-boiled mystery that transports listeners to the gritty streets of Detroit. With Jim Connell’s powerful narration, every sentence is a punch in the gut, making this audiobook an unputdownable journey through crime and redemption. The narrative dives deep into Ray Kerze's sordid existence, revealing layers of deception that keep you on edge from start to finish.

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Why Listen to Déjà Noir?

  • Expert narration by Jim Connell brings every character and scene to life across 7h11m of immersive audio.
  • Bestseller-quality story from Robert E. Bailey, rated 5.0 stars by 37 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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Jim Connell’s narration is nothing short of mesmerizing; his voice perfectly captures the raw emotion and desperation inherent in Ray Kerze’s world. The storytelling itself is a masterclass, blending flashbacks with present-day narratives in a way that feels seamless yet jarring—a true reflection of Ray's fractured reality. The pacing is impeccable, building tension as seamlessly as it unravels the plot twists. However, some listeners might find the constant stream of dialogue and introspection slightly overwhelming at times. Despite this minor quibble, Déjà Noir remains an unmissable experience for anyone craving a classic noir infused with modern storytelling techniques.

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