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The Bourne Supremacy

Jason Bourne • Book 2

by Robert Ludlum

Narrated by Scott Brick

4.33 ABR Score (184.9K ratings)
★ 4.11 Goodreads (182.5K) ★ 4.41 Audible (2.4K)
27h 37m Released 2009 Thriller

Why Listen to This Audiobook?

Scott Brick narrates this like he's been running from something his whole life and finally has 27 hours to explain why.

  • Great if you want: deep spy tradecraft with identity and paranoia at its core
  • Listening experience: dense and relentless — Ludlum's intricate plotting rewards full attention
  • Narration: Brick's intensity matches the claustrophobic, high-stakes tension perfectly
  • Skip if: 27 hours of Cold War espionage complexity feels like too much

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About This Audiobook

When Jason Bourne discovers that someone has stolen his identity and is carrying out assassinations in his name, he faces his most personal threat yet. The impostor's actions threaten to unravel everything Bourne has fought to rebuild while putting innocent lives at risk across the globe. Forced back into the deadly world of international espionage he desperately wanted to leave behind, Bourne must navigate a complex web of government conspiracies and shifting loyalties. As bodies pile up and the stakes escalate, he races against time to unmask the false Bourne before the impostor's actions trigger catastrophic consequences.

Scott Brick's commanding narration elevates this intricate thriller into a masterful audio experience. His gravelly, measured delivery perfectly captures Bourne's psychological complexity and battle-worn determination, while his skillful handling of multiple accents brings the international cast of characters to vivid life. Brick's pacing builds tension methodically through Ludlum's labyrinthine plot twists, making the nearly 28-hour runtime feel effortless. His performance transforms the dense exposition and technical details into compelling listening, allowing the story's psychological depth and relentless action to shine through the audio format with remarkable clarity and intensity.