Ties That Bind — Unabridged Audiobook by Phillip Margolin
Ties That Bind is a Phillip Margolin legal thriller audiobook following attorney Amanda Jaffe as she takes a murder case that draws her into a network of powerful men and a decades-old drug-related killing. At 5 hours and 10 minutes, the unabridged English recording features narrator Margaret Whitton.
At a glance
- Amanda Jaffe takes on a murder defense that connects to a powerful group and an old drug-related bloodbath.
- The story pairs a legal case with Amanda's struggle to regain confidence after earlier trauma.
- The listing identifies this as an unabridged audiobook narrated by Margaret Whitton.
Pros and cons
Pros
- The unabridged format and stated 5-hour-10-minute length make the listening commitment clear.
- The legal investigation is interwoven with character-driven suspense and a past-trauma storyline.
Technical specifications
8 specifications| Program type | Audiobook |
|---|---|
| Version | Unabridged |
| Listening length | 5 hours and 10 minutes |
| Language | English |
| Narrator | Margaret Whitton |
| Author | Phillip Margolin |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Harper |
| Publication date | October 25, 2004 |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Listeners looking for a legal thriller with a murder case, conspiracy clues and psychological tension.
- Audiobook buyers who want a single unabridged recording of about five hours.
Less suited to
- Listeners seeking a light or low-stakes story, as the synopsis includes murder, threats, trauma and a drug-related bloodbath.
Customer reviews on Amazon
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Customer feedback describes the story as engaging, praising its twists, plot and characters. That response fits the synopsis's layered murder investigation and personal stakes, though it reflects reader impressions rather than a guarantee that every listener will enjoy the story.
Positive themes
- Customers describe the plot as engaging and twist-filled.
- Customers praise the characters and readability.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the audiobook?
The listing gives a listening length of 5 hours and 10 minutes.
Is this an abridged recording?
The listed version is unabridged.
Who narrates Ties That Bind?
The listed narrator is Margaret Whitton.
What is the story about?
Attorney Amanda Jaffe defends a murder suspect and investigates links between people involved in her case, a powerful group and an old drug-related bloodbath.
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