The Country Road Murders

Football Legend's Haunting Homecoming

Written byJames Patterson

Narrated byUnknown

Length10h00m

Release dateJuly 13, 2026

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Sports

LanguageEnglish

★★★★☆ 4.5 (7,216 ratings)

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Author	James Patterson
Narrator	Unknown
Runtime	10h00m
Published	July 13, 2026
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (7,216 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Sports, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Mystery, Amateur Sleuths, Thriller & Suspense, Psychological, Suspense
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into ‘The Country Road Murders’ where a disgraced NFL star confronts his past in a chilling backwoods mystery. Silas Tucker’s return to Cross Rivers, North Carolina, is both triumphant and terrifying as he uncovers dark secrets that threaten to destroy everything he holds dear. The narrative weaves tightly through loyalty and betrayal, making for an electrifying listen perfect for fans of intense thrillers.

Tags: Sports ThrillerSmall Town MysteryFootball LegendIntense DramaJames Patterson

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

AudioBook Atlas

Narration in ‘The Country Road Murders’ is understated yet powerful, bringing depth to the complex characters and their emotional journeys. The storytelling excels with its crisp pacing that keeps you on the edge of your seat from the outset. While the plot thickens with twists and turns, occasional dialogue feels a bit too scripted, slightly pulling focus away from the narrative's raw intensity. Despite this minor quibble, the overall experience is gripping and highly recommended for anyone craving a suspenseful sports thriller imbued with small-town drama.

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