The Killing Room, Robert Swartwood
The Killing Room, Robert Swartwood
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The Killing Room

Author: Robert Swartwood

Narrator: Edoardo Ballerini

Unabridged: 7 hr 38 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 08/22/2023


Synopsis

Winner of the 2024 ITW Thriller Award for Best E-book Original NovelFrom USA Today bestselling author Robert Swartwood comes another bone-chilling thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat.While on vacation in Las Vegas, a businessman wakes up in a strange hotel room to find a dead woman in the bathtub.Panicked, he runs. But before he can get far, a pair of detectives stop him.Desperate, he tells them that he’s innocent. That there’s no way he killed the woman. That he’ll do anything not to go to prison.That’s when they offer him a way out.But there is no way out—as the detectives will soon learn.Perfect for fans of Lee Child, Michael Sloan, and Robert Crais, The Killing Room races readers from one revelation to the next at breathtaking speed.

About Robert Swartwood

Robert Swartwood is the USA Today bestselling author of The Serial Killer’s Wife, No Shelter, Man of Wax, and several other novels. He’s also the author of Girl Gone Mad and One Year Gone, written under the pseudonym Avery Bishop. Enemy of the State is the sequel to The Killing Room, which won the 2024 ITW Thriller Award for Best E-book Original Novel.

About Edoardo Ballerini

Edoardo Ballerini is a two-time winner of the Audio Publisher Association’s Best Male Narrator Award, a two-time winner of Society of Voice Arts Awards, and was named a Golden Voice by AudioFile magazine in 2019.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Linzie (suspenseisthrillingme) on August 07, 2024

While on vacation in Las Vegas, a businessman wakes up in a strange hotel room to find a dead woman in the bathtub. Panicked, he runs. But before he can get far, a pair of detectives stop him. Desperate, he tells them that he’s innocent. That there’s no way he killed the woman. That he’ll do anything......more

Goodreads review by Mandy on August 20, 2023

What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas.. First of all a massive thank you to Robert for sending me a copy of his new book all the way to Australia! I was so happy to receive it. The Killing Room is a fast paced crime novel that will have you turning those pages all day.. yep, I devoured this book in a......more

Goodreads review by Dona's on August 26, 2024

DNF @ p148 *rereading July 2024 I stopped reading this book for reasons having nothing to do with the book. Now the second book is out and I want to read it! So I'm going back for what I missed! *edit* second reread– Yep, that was pretty great! Full review: Thank you to the author Robert Swartwood, publ......more

Goodreads review by blondethrillerbooklover on August 23, 2024

Review to come, but I loved it! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️💫......more

Goodreads review by Jamele (BookswithJams) on September 09, 2023

This was such an amazing read, my first by this author. It starts off with a bang and does not stop until it is over. I flew through this in a day as I had to know how in the world it was going to end, and I did not guess it at all. Definitely go into this one blind, you’ll be in for a wild, fun tim......more


Quotes

“One of the most exhilarating action thrillers you’re going to read.” Best Thriller Books

“An ultra-fast-paced thriller, claustrophobic in its essence and as suspenseful as they come…possesses all the merits of a top-notch thriller destined to leave the readers reeling.” The Big Thrill

“If you’re craving nonstop action, multiple high-speed chases, all kinds of lethal weapons, and surprise plot twists galore, pay a visit to The Killing Room by Robert Swartwood. And bring your bulletproof vest, just in case.” Jason Rekulak, author of Hidden Pictures

“Wanna know why I’m a big fan of Robert Swartwood? Look no further than The Killing Room. Propulsive as a gunshot and packed with twists guaranteed to keep even the savviest of readers guessing, Swartwood’s latest isn’t just a great thriller—it’s also great fun.” Chris Holm, Anthony Award–winning author of The Killing Kind and Child Zero


Awards

  • Barnes & Noble Favorite Indie Book
  • CrimeReads Pick
  • Borneo Bulletin Pick
  • Audiobooks.com Pick
  • The Big Thrill Pick
  • ITW Thriller Award