Everyone in My Family Has Killed Some..., Benjamin Stevenson
Everyone in My Family Has Killed Some..., Benjamin Stevenson
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Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone
A Novel

Author: Benjamin Stevenson

Series: Ernest Cunningham Mysteries #1

Narrator: Barton Welch

Unabridged: 9 hr 31 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperAudio

Published: 01/17/2023

Synopsis

Knives Out and Clue meet Agatha Christie and The Thursday Murder Club in this “utterly original” (Jane Harper), “not to be missed” (Karin Slaughter), fiendishly clever blend of classic and modern murder mystery.“A witty twist on classic whodunits… Stevenson not only 'plays fair,' he plays the mystery game very, very well.” -- Maureen Corrigan, Washington PostEveryone in my family has killed someone. Some of us, the high achievers, have killed more than once. I’m not trying to be dramatic, but it is the truth. Some of us are good, others are bad, and some just unfortunate.I’m Ernest Cunningham. Call me Ern or Ernie. I wish I’d killed whoever decided our family reunion should be at a ski resort, but it’s a little more complicated than that.Have I killed someone? Yes. I have.Who was it?Let’s get started.EVERYONE IN MY FAMILY HAS KILLED SOMEONEMy brotherMy stepsisterMy wifeMy fatherMy motherMy sister-in-lawMy uncleMy stepfatherMy auntMe

About Benjamin Stevenson

Benjamin Stevenson is an award-winning stand-up comedian and USA Today bestselling author. He is the author of the globally popular Ernest Cunningham Mysteries, including Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone, which is currently being adapted into a major HBO TV series, and Everyone on This Train Is a Suspect. His most recent mystery is Everyone This Christmas Has a Secret. His books have sold over 750,000 copies in twenty-nine territories and have been nominated for eight “Book of the Year” awards.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Yun on February 03, 2024

Gosh, that title just draws you in, doesn't it? Murder mysteries generally fall in two camps—the newer psychological thrillers with lots of mental angst and unreliable narrators, and the old-school cozies with clues and red herrings galore à la Golden Age of Mystery. This book mimics the style of the......more

Goodreads review by Nilufer on February 19, 2025

This book was the greatest cure for my soul, with its dark, clever humor! I howled with laughter! I guffawed! I never imagined I could have so much fun reading a dark thriller, but I did—it was incredibly entertaining! The homage to Robert Knox’s Ten Commandments and the way each commandment seamless......more

Goodreads review by Anne on April 12, 2025

Everyone? Yes. Everyone. Maybe not in the way you'd think, though, as this isn't a story about some wacky family of assassins. It's a murder mystery that pulls the past and present together in a fun way, introduces a flawed bunch of characters, and is told through the eyes of a narrator that you're ne......more

Goodreads review by Emily on January 29, 2024

(2.5) I don't get the hype. The humor got on my nerves quickly and by the end I didn't care who had done what.......more

Goodreads review by Frank on February 05, 2023

2.5 stars rounded up. I'm probably just not smart enough to get this one. It had a decent start but then it just slowly lost me. I think this author was trying to do too many things here, and it felt like there were too many things going on, maybe also he was trying to be too cute and the execution,......more

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