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Ep. 1: Listening Comps That Aren’t a Crime

By: The Audible Editors
Narrated by: Kat Johnson, Sam Danis, Aaron Schwartz, Emily Cox
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  • Summary

  • We’ve all been burned by the promise of “the next Gone Girl.” In this episode, the Audible editors put some method to the madness of “comps” with a carefully considered list of recommendations for some of the heaviest hitters in crime fiction.

    Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

    Into the Darkest Corner by Elizabeth Haynes

    The Silence of the Lambs by Thomas Harris

    The Jigsaw Man by Nadine Matheson

    Behind Her Eyes by Sarah Pinborough

    The Echo Wife by Sarah Gailey

    The Firm by John Grisham

    While Justice Sleeps by Stacey Abrams

    The Hunt for Red October by Tom Clancy

    The Committed by Viet Thanh Nguyen

    The Secret History by Donna Tartt

    The Maidens by Alex Michaelides

    You're Doing Great! By Tom Papa

    Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir

    The House of Gucci by Sara Gay Forden

    Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

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