THE THREE BETHS

Listeners join Mariah in her quest to discover what has happened to her mother, who has disappeared in rural Texas. On finding out that her mother is one of three women of the same name to have vanished, Mariah takes her investigation into dangerous territory. Narrator Ellen Archer enlivens the story's characters, especially the confused Mariah and her father, who is suspected by many of murder. Archer's portrayals, especially her depiction of Ellen's father, help keep listeners guessing as to whether or not this is a case of murder. Her perfect timing allows the tension to build through the various twists in this psychological thriller. K.J.P. © AudioFile 2019, Portland, Maine [Published: JANUARY 2019]