No Mercy Audiobook by John Burley
No Mercy is an unabridged suspense audiobook by John Burley, narrated by Peter Brooke. The story follows medical examiner Ben Stevenson as a teenager’s murder draws him into the secrets of a close-knit town and puts his family at risk.
At a glance
- A suspense thriller centred on a murder investigation in the town of Wintersville.
- The protagonist, medical examiner Ben Stevenson, is drawn into a search for the killer while trying to protect his family.
- The listed unabridged recording runs 9 hours and 29 minutes.
Pros and cons
Pros
- Unabridged audio offers the full story in a single listed 9-hour-and-29-minute programme.
- The murder investigation and small-town secrets give the story a clear suspense focus.
Technical specifications
8 specifications| Format | Audiobook |
|---|---|
| Version | Unabridged |
| Listening length | 9 hours and 29 minutes |
| Language | English |
| Author | John Burley |
|---|---|
| Narrator | Peter Brooke |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers Limited |
| Publication date | 3 July 2014 |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Listeners looking for a suspense audiobook involving a murder investigation and a close-knit community.
- Fans of stories where a protagonist’s family is drawn into the stakes of a crime.
Customer reviews on Amazon
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Customer feedback describes the book as engaging, with gripping and unusual suspense, while also reporting mixed reactions to its content. The overall rating is 3.8 out of 5 from 159 ratings; that score gives a broad indication of reception but does not explain individual preferences. Listeners drawn to the murder-and-secrets premise may appreciate the suspense, though reactions to the material are not uniformly positive.
Positive themes
- Customer feedback describes the book as engaging and its suspense as gripping and unusual.
Mixed feedback
- Customer feedback says reactions to the content are mixed.
Frequently asked questions
Who wrote and narrates No Mercy?
The listing names John Burley as the author and Peter Brooke as the narrator.
How long is the audiobook?
Its listed listening length is 9 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the story about?
A teenager’s murder in Wintersville pulls medical examiner Ben Stevenson into a search for the killer and the town’s hidden secrets.
