Last Breath

Kathleen Early performs Karin Slaughter's suspenseful mystery, which introduces defense attorney Charlie Quinn. With grace and apparent ease, Early leads listeners to believe she's known Quinn intimately her entire life. The balance Early maintains between Quinn's tough, intelligent exterior and her compassionate, sensitive interior easily draws listeners into the complex young woman's emotional world. And she treats the supporting characters with just as much attention to detail and nuance. Early's swift pace and deft concealment of Slaughter's plot surprises allow the mystery's resolution to sneak up on listeners with the most potent of revelations. Slaughter has masterminded a fascinating new character for the world of crime fiction, and Early ensures that she's appreciated. Catch your breath--this audiobook is frighteningly good. J.F. Winner of AudioFile Earphones Award � AudioFile 2017, Portland, Maine