Under a Broken Sky, Kris Calvin
Under a Broken Sky, Kris Calvin
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Under a Broken Sky

Author: Kris Calvin

Narrator: Caitlin Davies

Unabridged: 8 hr 30 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 08/02/2022

Synopsis

One year into her prized role as the youngest ethics investigator in California's history, Emma suspects corruption in the state's billion-dollar expansion to train travel. That unwittingly puts her on a killer's trail—a killer who will do anything to reach his illicit million-dollar payday, including personally eliminating Emma Lawson as a threat. Detective Alibi Morning Sun sees connections where no one else does. For him, a drowning at a lake, a fire in a storage facility, and a murder by the river carry a thread soaked in blood. As Emma follows the money and Alibi traces bullets and bodies, the killer counts down to his grand finale. With each mounting danger, it quickly becomes apparent that the corruption Emma has been digging for is real— and it’s deadly. Three days. Two days. Now only one...

About Kris Calvin

Kris Calvin is an award-winning author of thrillers. Educated in economics and forensics psychology, she has been honored by the California Governor's office and legislature for her leadership in child advocacy. A single mom, she and her kids are faithful SF Giants and Warriors fans, but their favorite place is the public library!

About Caitlin Davies

Caitlin Davies is an actress, a director, and an award-winning audiobook narrator who has been nominated for multiple Voice Arts Awards. Her work has received starred Booklist reviews and Parents' Choice Awards and has appeared on YALSA's Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults list. A resident of New York City, she received her bachelor's degree in English from Vassar College and her master's in acting from Brown University.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Reading_ on January 06, 2022

Once I started reading the prologue, it kept me hooked until the end! The atmospheric feels in the writing kept me really surprised in between compared to how the story started. I love the short chapters! A clever way of keeping the reader hooked and it just achieved that! I find the characters total......more

Goodreads review by Brianna on March 09, 2022

In Under a Broken Sky, Calvin deftly weaves together threads of several intriguing mysteries to create a rich, complex tapestry of corruption, betrayals and lies. Just as compelling are the believable, three-dimensional characters and the way their lives collide and intertwine.This suspenseful, emot......more

Goodreads review by Jamele (BookswithJams) on February 20, 2023

This is the second book in the Emma Lawson series and I enjoyed it as much as I did the first one. She works well with Detective Alibi, and I loved the case they had to solve. This was a suspenseful, captivating read that I flew through in one sitting. This can be read as a standalone but you’ll wan......more

Goodreads review by Krissy (books_and_biceps9155) on July 11, 2022

I was super excited to read this one as the plot line sounded so exciting. It delivered. In fact-it was cinematic! I can totally see this being a movie. It was atmospheric, suspenseful and filled with just the right amount of detail. This is part of the Emma Lawson series but can totally be read as......more

Goodreads review by Rick on January 19, 2022

Under the broken sky is an interesting murder mystery that gets a bit bogged down by the subplots. Emma is a very hard-working ethics investigator who is currently working on a large train project but feels that her efforts are being undermined. Under the broken sky is the second book in the Emma La......more

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Calvin skillfully crafts an energetic story . . . Strong plotting.

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