Audiobooks Like The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle

10 audiobooks for fans of The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle

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   Rebecca

   by Daphne du Maurier

   Narrated by Anna Massey

   ★ 4.57 ABR Score (741.5K ratings)

   ★ 4.25 Goodreads (730.8K) ★ 4.57 Audible (10.7K)

   14h 48m listening time • Released 2014

   Du Maurier's gothic masterpiece — an unnamed narrator marries a widower and is haunted by his perfect first wife, in the most atmospheric mystery ever written.

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   In Cold Blood

   by Truman Capote

   Narrated by Scott Brick

   ★ 4.37 ABR Score (751.4K ratings)

   ★ 4.09 Goodreads (735.8K) ★ 4.44 Audible (15.6K)

   14h 27m listening time • Released 2006

   Capote invented the true crime genre with this account of a Kansas family's murder — reported with a novelist's precision and a profound moral weight.

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   Mystic River

   by Dennis Lehane

   Narrated by Scott Brick

   ★ 4.32 ABR Score (170.1K ratings)

   ★ 4.18 Goodreads (166.9K) ★ 4.46 Audible (3.2K)

   15h 24m listening time • Released 2012

   Lehane's best novel — three childhood friends, a murder, and a community's wounds laid bare in a story that plays out with the inevitability of Greek tragedy.

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   Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

   by John Berendt

   Narrated by Jeff Woodman, Will Damron, John Berendt

   ★ 4.32 ABR Score (305.5K ratings)

   ★ 3.92 Goodreads (297.3K) ★ 4.52 Audible (8.3K)

   15h 11m listening time • Released 2005

   Berendt's true crime classic about a Savannah murder is as much a portrait of a city as a mystery — seductive, funny, and deeply strange.

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   Brimstone

   Pendergast • Book 5

   by Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child

   Narrated by Scott Brick

   ★ 4.38 ABR Score (48.7K ratings)

   ★ 4.15 Goodreads (43.6K) ★ 4.55 Audible (5.1K)

   19h 42m listening time • Released 2011

   Scott Brick turns Preston and Child's diabolical locked-room mystery into pure atmospheric dread—his voice oscillates between clinical precision and creeping unease, making the supernatural feel genuinely inevitable.

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   O homem que morreu duas vezes

   Thursday Murder Club • Book 2

   by Richard Osman, Jaime Biaggio

   Narrated by Daniel de Mello, Sônia Schaeffer

   ★ 4.05 ABR Score (360.6K ratings)

   ★ 4.35 Goodreads (360.6K) ★ 4.5 Audible (2)

   13h 40m listening time • Released 2023

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   White Jazz

   L.A. Quartet • Book 4

   by James Ellroy

   Narrated by Scott Brick

   ★ 3.77 ABR Score (10.4K ratings)

   ★ 3.92 Goodreads (10.1K) ★ 4.09 Audible (264)

   15h 33m listening time • Released 2007

   Scott Brick's rapid-fire delivery cuts like a razor through Ellroy's fragmented prose, making this brutal LA noir feel less like reading and more like being trapped inside a corrupt cop's unraveling mind.

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   Faithless in Death

   In Death • Book 52

   by J.D. Robb

   Narrated by Susan Ericksen

   ★ 4.80 ABR Score (32.0K ratings)

   ★ 4.49 Goodreads (26.4K) ★ 4.82 Audible (5.6K)

   13h 42m listening time • Released 2021

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   Portrait in Death

   In Death • Book 16

   by J.D. Robb

   Narrated by Susan Ericksen

   ★ 4.76 ABR Score (46.4K ratings)

   ★ 4.39 Goodreads (42.3K) ★ 4.83 Audible (4.0K)

   13h 58m listening time • Released 2013

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    Forgotten in Death

    In Death • Book 53

    by J.D. Robb

    Narrated by Susan Ericksen

    ★ 4.76 ABR Score (32.4K ratings)

    ★ 4.47 Goodreads (27.5K) ★ 4.79 Audible (4.9K)

    14h 7m listening time • Released 2021

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