Always Time to Die, Elizabeth Lowell
Always Time to Die, Elizabeth Lowell
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Always Time to Die

Author: Elizabeth Lowell

Narrator: Carrington MacDuffie

Unabridged: 11 hr 42 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 02/12/2019


Synopsis

Carolina May—Carly to her friends—never knew her biological family. Ironic, considering she is a successful family historian. Recently hired by the eccentric aunt of New Mexico’s multimillionaire Governor Quintrell, the future looks bright. Until things start going wrong—and Carly begins to learn the true meaning of fear. Daniel Duran made a career out of fighting for other people’s beliefs—principles they’d given their lives for. But now he wants some meaning of his own. Yearning for a reason to live, he’s come back to Taos, the town where he grew up. Soon, the paths of Carly and Daniel cross. While Carly’s investigation into the Quntrell family amuses Dan, it also chills him, because he knows a dark truth Carly doesn’t: in New Mexico, tracing bloodlines is a deadly sport …

About Elizabeth Lowell

Elizabeth Lowell’s acclaimed suspense novels include the New York Times bestsellers Blue Smoke and Murder, Innocent as Sin, The Wrong Hostage, Always Time to Die, The Color of Death, Die in Plain Sight, Running Scared, and Moving Target, as well as four books featuring the Donovan family: Amber Beach, Jade Island, Pearl Cove, and Midnight in Ruby Bayou. She has more than thirty million books in print. She lives in Arizona and Seattle, Washington, with her husband, with whom she writes mystery novels under a pseudonym.

About Carrington MacDuffie

Carrington MacDuffie is a voice actor and recording artist who has narrated over two hundred audiobooks, received numerous AudioFile Earphones Awards, and has been a frequent finalist for the Audie Award, including for her original audiobook, Many Things Invisible. Alongside her narration work, she has released a new album of original songs, Only an Angel.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Carol on May 22, 2022

Powerful family secrets are the center of this story. It's filled with characters that are part of the family or are in some way connected to the family and they all have secrets. Details about those secrets are slowly revealed throughout the book; some of which leads to further investigation and da......more

Goodreads review by Alexis-Morgan on April 02, 2011

I kept vacillating between hating and liking this book. It must have been the narrator. The genealogy stuff got to be a little too much. Then the whole incest thing just went waaaaaay beyond creepy, disgusting, and too much as well.......more

Goodreads review by Angela on October 29, 2011

Note: I originally read this book back in 2006, and read it again in 2011. My opinion of the book hasn't changed in the interval, though it's worth noting that I did enjoy it well enough to come back and read it again. I can generally rely upon Elizabeth Lowell to give me a fluffily suspenseful but e......more

Goodreads review by Jonetta on April 23, 2012

Carolina "Carly" May is a genealogist who was invited by the eccentric aunt of New Mexico's governor, Josh Quintrell, to come to their Taos ranch to compile a record of the Quintrell/Castillo family. She arrives following the death of the family patriarch, A. J. Quintrell, a former U.S. senator. How......more

Goodreads review by Kathy on June 30, 2024

ALWAYS TIME TO DIE was an excellent romantic suspense title. Carly May is a family historian who was hired to write the story of the family of the Governor of New Mexico. His eccentric aunt hired her. She wants her to concentrate on the Castillo family - the female line. The Governor, who is soon to......more


Quotes

“She creates dialogue with immediacy and emotional coloration that sets her apart from the romantic suspense pack.” Publishers Weekly

“Carrington MacDuffie gives plenty of emphasis to the sexual tension as she brings out Carly’s intelligence and Dan’s wariness…A good reading of a popular author—this should fare well.” AudioFile

“As always, Lowell delivers top-notch romantic suspense in her signature staccato style.” Booklist

“Nonstop action, one mystery after another, and an interesting castof characters make Always Time to Die a darned good read. Elizabeth Lowell hits it out of the park with a hard-to-put-down story.” BookReporter.com