The Recipient, Audrey J. Cole
The Recipient, Audrey J. Cole
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The Recipient

Author: Audrey J. Cole

Narrator: Marcio Catalano, Veronica Pace

Unabridged: 6 hr 39 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 04/22/2019


Synopsis

Sergeant Wade McKinnon knows who killed Samantha the moment he arrives at her crime scene. Problem is, he watched her killer die a year ago.A year after serial killer Michael Rhodes is executed and allowed to donate part of his brain as an organ transplant, Wade gets called to a murder scene that shares uncanny similarities to those of the late Michael Rhodes. Other similar killings happen around Seattle, and Wade seems to be the only person still alive who knows enough about Michael Rhodes’s murders to be able to replicate them. When evidence found at one of the crime scenes points to Wade as the killer, he races to find the real culprit before it’s too late to clear his own name.Elle is overjoyed when her husband, Brian, receives a lifesaving organ transplant. Their lives seem to return to normal, but Elle notices a disturbing change in Brian's behavior. When Elle learns that her husband's organ donor was Michael Rhodes, she fears that Brian now has the mind of a serial killer.A 2020 SOVAS Nominee for Best Thriller Voiceover.Join Audrey's email list at www.audreyjcole.com to receive a FREE audio short-story prequel to The Recipient.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Laur

Someone is copying the murders of the notorious serial killer Michael Rhodes, a serial killer who had been convicted, was in jail, and then died by execution. The serial killer had killed eleven women and shot a police officer to death. Now a copy-cat killer is killing women in the exact same manner......more

4 stars audio 2.5 meh stars story......more

I don't hand out five star ratings basically ever. But I believe that this book is fully deserving of such a rating. What. A. Book. It took me a little while to get into it (probably because I have a problem with trying to read multiple books at once, so as soon as I freed myself up, it got gripping)......more

Absolutely brilliant! This is a perfect blend between a riveting thriller and a hint of futuristic, science fiction. With the only thread between a serial killer’s body count being his own brain, even though he is long gone. I loved getting to know each of the characters, watching as the evidence pi......more

Goodreads review by Oyinda

Book 82 of 2021 Just finished this book, which I read for book club, and I have to say, it was good. Not great or mind blowing, because the big reveal left more questions than answers.......more