NOBODY'S FOOL

Vikas Adam masterfully draws listeners into this nonstop thriller featuring disgraced former NYPD detective Sam Kierce. The story begins with a secret from more than 20 years earlier, when Sam, fresh from college, backpacked through Europe and had a brief romance with a beautiful American woman. Fast-forward to the present: Twists and turns come quickly as Sam investigates the disappearance of a wealthy young woman and threats to his family. Adam expertly voices a wide range of characters, keeping listeners engaged. Sam is sharp but self-sabotaging, traits that make him both frustrating and endearing. Listeners may find themselves alternately rooting for him and shouting warnings. Adam perfectly matches Harlan Coben's emotional beats, enhancing every tense moment in this roller-coaster thriller. A gripping, expertly narrated listen. E.Q. Winner of AudioFile Earphones Award © AudioFile 2025, Portland, Maine [Published: APRIL 2025]