The Deepest Water, Kate Wilhelm
The Deepest Water, Kate Wilhelm
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The Deepest Water

Author: Kate Wilhelm

Narrator: Marguerite Gavin

Unabridged: 9 hr 16 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 01/01/2007


Synopsis

When Jud Connors, a successful writer, is found murdered in his isolated cabin in the Oregon woods, his daughter Abby's world starts to fall apart. Who wanted her father dead, and why? More puzzling is how anyone could have gotten to the cabin undetected. Was the murderer someone Jud knew?As Abby embarks on her own investigation, she soon realizes that the clue to the murderer's identity is buried in her father's latest novel, finished just weeks before his death. But will she be able to see through the fiction before the killer comes after her?

About Kate Wilhelm

Kate Wilhelm (1928–2018) was the bestselling author of dozens of novels and short-story collections. Among her novels are the popular courtroom thrillers featuring attorney Barbara Holloway. Her other works include the science fiction classic Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Elaine on July 20, 2016

Though not a fan of murder mysteries, “Deepest Water” was a very satisfying read for me. Abby Connor’s father was murdered, and—not trusting the police investigator--she set out to find his killer. The setting in a remote cottage near Bend, Oregon, was idyllic, and it simultaneously created both ser......more

Goodreads review by Shawna on September 01, 2012

I loved the narrator's voice. She had a great range of voices for all the characters. The story was such a great peeling away of layers. Prior to the age of Bernie Madoff and the news about so many criminal activities taking place in the financial sector, most people would assume a "banker" was some......more

Goodreads review by Wendy on April 06, 2023

As other reviewers have pointed out, there was not much of a mystery about who killed Jud Vickers. For me the question at the end was whether or not Abby would really have killed her husband if her friends has not solved the problem for her. It would have been self defence and perhaps the instinct t......more

Goodreads review by Cherie on September 29, 2015

Great story and wonderful narration on the audio book.......more

Goodreads review by Catherine on November 10, 2024

The Deepest Water was everything I expected from a Kate Wilhelm novel and more. Suspenseful enough to keep me up reading late into the night/early morning.......more