Intent to Kill, James Grippando
Intent to Kill, James Grippando
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Intent to Kill
A Novel of Suspense

Author: James Grippando

Narrator: Jonathan Davis

Unabridged: 10 hr 19 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Harper

Published: 04/28/2009


Synopsis

“[A] tight, twisty thriller….Hums along like a sizzling fastball thrown straight and sure.”
—Providence Journal-Bulletin Bestselling author James Grippando is back with a gripping stand-alone thriller. Intent to Kill electrifies from the first inning on—as a fallen baseball star-turned-sports radio “shock jock” tries to expose a conspiracy and outwit a killer. Crackling with Grippando’s trademark suspense, ingenious plotting, and unforgettable characters, Intent to Kill is a grand slam from the author Nelson DeMille calls, “A very intense and ingenious storyteller.”

About James Grippando

James Grippando is a bestselling American author widely recognized for his fast-paced legal thrillers that blend courtroom drama, psychological suspense, and sharp social insight. A former trial lawyer, Grippando draws on his legal background to craft authentic, high-stakes narratives that explore justice, morality, and the human cost of the law.

He is best known for the long-running Jack Swyteck series, featuring a Miami defense attorney navigating complex cases that often blur the line between right and wrong. Praised for their twist-driven plots and timely themes, the novels have made Grippando a mainstay of modern legal suspense. In addition to the series, he has written standalone thrillers that showcase his range and command of tension.

Grippando's writing is marked by crisp dialogue, vivid settings, and a relentless narrative pace, making his stories especially compelling in audiobook form. With numerous bestsellers and a career spanning decades, James Grippando continues to captivate listeners and readers who enjoy smart, thought-provoking thrillers grounded in real-world legal experience.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Kelly

I liked this book and I debated whether to give it 3 or 4 stars. I decided on 3 for three main reasons. The first being it didn't grab me right from the get go. It took me a while to really get into this book. I did get into the book and ended up liking it, but I just didn't feel it at the beginning.......more

A young man's life was on the cusp of breaking into major league baseball when his beloved wife was killed by a drunk driver. After three years of living in a numbed fog, things started happening that revealed what really happened to his wife. The story has a character with Asperger's Syndrome. The......more

Goodreads review by Kathy

I found myself really wrapped up in this one. Ryan James, a minor league baseball player loses his wife to an auto accident. It wasn't an accident but finding the killer was made difficult due to false leads. It kept me guessing right up to the end. Enjoyable.......more