The Bones at Point No Point by D.D. Black

The Bones at Point No Point

Retired Detective's Past Catches Up in Gritty Pacific Northwest Thriller

Written byD.D. Black
Narrated byJoe Hempel
Length6h28m
Release dateOctober 17, 2022
LanguageEnglish
★★★★ 4.2 (5 ratings)

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AuthorD.D. Black
NarratorJoe Hempel
Runtime6h28m
PublishedOctober 17, 2022
Rating★★★★ 4.2 / 5 (5 ratings)
CategoriesMystery, Thriller & Suspense, Crime Fiction, Mystery, Police Procedurals
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

The Bones at Point No Point is a gripping, atmospheric mystery that breathes new life into the classic 'retired detective' trope. D.D. Black's debut novel is a masterclass in slow-burn tension, as former NYPD detective Thomas Austin grapples with his past while trying to settle into small-town life. The story is as dark and twisty as the rain-soaked forests of the Pacific Northwest, with a plot that's as intricate as a spider's web. Joe Hempel's narration is a standout feature, bringing a gritty realism to Austin's voice that's as compelling as it is haunting. This isn't just a mystery; it's a character study wrapped in a crime thriller, making it a distinctive listen for fans of complex, slow-burn suspense.

Tags: Pacific Northwest MysteriesRetired Detective ThrillersSlow-Burn SuspenseAtmospheric Crime FictionComplex PlotsCharacter-Driven Mysteries

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  • Expert narration by Joe Hempel brings every character and scene to life across 6h28m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★

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I was hooked from the first chapter, drawn into Austin's world like a moth to a flame. Hempel's narration is spot-on, capturing Austin's weary, world-weary tone perfectly. The pacing is deliberate, allowing the tension to build like a symphony, with each revelation feeling like a crescendo. Black's prose is sharp and evocative, painting a vivid picture of the Pacific Northwest that's almost a character itself. My only critique is that some secondary characters feel a bit one-dimensional, but it's a small price to pay for such a compelling story. This is a thinking person's thriller, perfect for listeners who like their mysteries complex and their endings satisfyingly unexpected.

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