Pitiful Lies by C.D. Gorri

Pitiful Lies

From slapstick meet-cute to deadly obsession

Written byC.D. Gorri
Length6h36m
Release dateNovember 21, 2025
LanguageEnglish
★★★★ 4.0 (3 ratings)

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Quick Facts

AuthorC.D. Gorri
NarratorElle Sonali, Mick Fanning
Runtime6h36m
PublishedNovember 21, 2025
Rating★★★★ 4.0 / 5 (3 ratings)
CategoriesRomance, Action & Adventure, Contemporary
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

If you love your romances with a side of reckless chaos and your thrills served with a dash of dark humor, *Pitiful Lies* will have you hooked from the first misplaced glass of beer. This isn’t your typical enemies-to-lovers tale—it’s a high-stakes dance with disaster where one wrong assumption spirals into a full-blown fixation. The chemistry between our fiery heroine and her relentless pursuer crackles with tension, but the real kicker? The story refuses to play by the rules, shifting from bickering banter to genuine peril without a single dull beat. Elle Sonali and Mick Fanning’s narration amplifies this unpredictability, their voices bouncing between wit and warning with effortless energy. Sonali’s sharp, playful delivery as the protagonist is a standout, while Fanning’s brooding menace as the antagonist lingers long after the credits roll. Production is crisp, with subtle sound design that never overpowers the performance, letting the story’s momentum shine. A romance that dares to weaponize humor against heart-pounding stakes.

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  • Expert narration by Elle Sonali, Mick Fanning brings every character and scene to life across 6h36m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★

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I went into *Pitiful Lies* expecting a lighthearted romp, but what I got was a delightfully unhinged emotional rollercoaster. Elle Sonali’s narration is the secret weapon here—her ability to pivot from girlish defiance to sheer terror in a single sentence is nothing short of mesmerizing. Mick Fanning, meanwhile, chews through the role of the obsessed pursuer with a delicious mix of charm and menace, making him oddly compelling even as he crosses every line. The story’s biggest strength is its refusal to stick to one tone; just when you think you’ve settled into a cozy groove, Gorri yanks the rug out with a jolt of menace. My only critique? The second act’s pacing occasionally stumbles under the weight of its own twists, leaving a few emotional beats feeling slightly rushed. That said, the payoff is worth it—a satisfyingly messy resolution that refuses to apologize for its chaos. If you crave romance with a bite, this audiobook is a must-listen.

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