THE RESEMBLANCE

Saskia Maarleveld narrates this thriller involving the murder of a fraternity member at the University of Georgia. People are keeping secrets about that murder. And Detective Marlitt Kaplan, who is determined to solve the crime, is also keeping secrets. The daughter of a UGA professor, she is assigned to investigate the case of the young man who was struck dead at a crosswalk by an oncoming car. Oddly, the driver looked just like the deceased. And it's said he was smiling. Will Marlitt's past hold the answers to the mystery that ensues? Maarleveld's narration is perfectly paced for a thriller. Her emotional performance suggests that everyone involved is just a step away from danger. Maarleveld also makes the story's periodic German dialogue believable. V.B. © AudioFile 2022, Portland, Maine [Published: DECEMBER 2022]