Best Carolyn McCormick Audiobooks
Carolyn Mccormick is an American actress and audiobook narrator best known for her role as Dr. Elizabeth Olivet on Law & Order. She brought those same skills in psychological portraiture to her extensive narration of James Patterson and Maxine Paetro's Women's Murder Club series, voicing 3rd Degree, 4th of July, The 5th Horseman, The 6th Target, 7th Heaven, The 8th Confession, The 9th Judgment, and 10th Anniversary. McCormick's narration gives the series' protagonist Lindsay Boxer a grounded, three-dimensional presence, and she handles the ensemble of Boxer's friends and colleagues — Cindy Thomas, Claire Washburn, Yuki Castellano — with distinct voices and consistent characterization across eight installments. Her pacing suits Patterson's punchy, chapter-driven structure, building momentum through short scenes and quick reveals. McCormick's background in drama lends emotional credibility to the personal storylines woven through each book's central mystery, making the audio versions particularly satisfying for series fans.
Where to Start with Carolyn McCormick
- What fans keep coming back to → 3rd Degree
- Short listen, big payoff → 7th Heaven
- Highest rated by listeners → The 9th Judgment
Best Carolyn McCormick Audiobooks
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7th Heaven
Women's Murder Club • Book 7
by James Patterson, Maxine Paetro
Narrated by Carolyn McCormick
★ 4.30 ABR Score (75.8K ratings)★ 4.12 Goodreads (73.1K) ★ 4.51 Audible (2.7K)7h 45m listening time • Released 2008 - 2
The 9th Judgment
Women's Murder Club • Book 9
by James Patterson, Maxine Paetro
Narrated by Carolyn McCormick
★ 4.30 ABR Score (63.7K ratings)★ 4.15 Goodreads (60.8K) ★ 4.49 Audible (2.9K)6h 44m listening time • Released 2010 - 3
4th of July
Women's Murder Club • Book 4
by James Patterson, Maxine Paetro
Narrated by Carolyn McCormick
★ 4.25 ABR Score (102.4K ratings)★ 4.12 Goodreads (99.8K) ★ 4.44 Audible (2.6K)7h 36m listening time • Released 2005 - 4
10th Anniversary
Women's Murder Club • Book 10
by James Patterson, Maxine Paetro
Narrated by Carolyn McCormick
★ 4.24 ABR Score (61.4K ratings)★ 4.14 Goodreads (58.2K) ★ 4.43 Audible (3.2K)7h 32m listening time • Released 2011 - 5
3rd Degree
Women's Murder Club • Book 3
by James Patterson, Andrew Gross
Narrated by Carolyn McCormick
★ 4.24 ABR Score (107.1K ratings)★ 4.08 Goodreads (103.8K) ★ 4.44 Audible (3.3K)6h 43m listening time • Released 2004 - 6
The 8th Confession
Women's Murder Club • Book 8
by James Patterson, Maxine Paetro
Narrated by Carolyn McCormick
★ 4.19 ABR Score (64.8K ratings)★ 4.08 Goodreads (62.0K) ★ 4.41 Audible (2.8K)7h 1m listening time • Released 2009 - 7
The 6th Target
Women's Murder Club • Book 6
by James Patterson, Maxine Paetro
Narrated by Carolyn McCormick
★ 4.08 ABR Score (79.2K ratings)★ 4.07 Goodreads (77.2K) ★ 4.31 Audible (1.9K)8h 12m listening time • Released 2007 - 8
The 5th Horseman
Women's Murder Club • Book 5
by James Patterson, Maxine Paetro
Narrated by Carolyn McCormick
★ 4.04 ABR Score (87.3K ratings)★ 4.1 Goodreads (84.4K) ★ 4.24 Audible (2.9K)8h 5m listening time • Released 2006