In the Presence of the Enemy

Thrilling Suspense with Rich Character Depth

Written byElizabeth George

Narrated byDonada Peters

Length20h49m

Release dateOctober 23, 2018

GenreMystery, Thriller & Suspense, Mystery, Police Procedurals

LanguageEnglish

★★★★☆ 4.7 (212 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	Elizabeth George
Narrator	Donada Peters
Runtime	20h49m
Published	October 23, 2018
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (212 ratings)
Categories	Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Mystery, Police Procedurals, Traditional Detectives, Thriller & Suspense, Crime Thrillers, Psychological, Suspense
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into the complex world of Detective Inspector Thomas Lynley and Sergeant Barbara Havers as they unravel a web of political intrigue and personal secrets in 'In the Presence of the Enemy'. Narrated by Donada Peters, this audiobook brings depth to each character's voice, enhancing the immersive experience. The narrative balances high-stakes suspense with intricate plot twists, making it a compelling listen for fans of police procedurals who crave both mystery and psychological complexity.

Tags: mysterypolice proceduralthrillersuspensepsychological drama

Why Listen to In the Presence of the Enemy?

Expert narration by Donada Peters brings every character and scene to life across 20h49m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from Elizabeth George, rated 4.7 stars by 212 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Donada Peters delivers a nuanced performance that perfectly captures the emotions and conflicts of Lynley and Havers. Her ability to shift between the characters’ voices is particularly impressive, adding layers to their complex relationship dynamics. The pacing is brisk, keeping listeners on edge as they follow the case from clue to explosive revelation. However, some sections feel slightly rushed, perhaps due to the fast pace, which occasionally leaves one craving a bit more detail. Nonetheless, 'In the Presence of the Enemy' remains a gripping audiobook that will keep you hooked until the very end.

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