Mystery · Thriller
The Shell Game: A Fox and O’Hare Short Story by Janet Evanovich, Lee Goldberg
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The Shell Game: A Fox and O'Hare Short Story sparks in with unpredictable energy and scene-stealing side characters. Expect roommate wars to snowball fast, but the characters keep it grounded with real feelings and great pacing. On audio, Scott Brick nails the rhythm—pauses, punchlines, and the little emotional turns that make the comedy land. Written by Janet Evanovich, Lee Goldberg, it’s built for readers who love rom-com energy. Runtime is 48 minutes, so it’s easy to fit into a couple listens. Originally released October 07, 2014. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.
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Evidence Confidence
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What People Are Saying
This characteristic is a defining part of the experience. The current finding is supported by 2 independent source networks. Repeated signals include romance.
Is This Right for You?
You’ll probably enjoy this if…
- You enjoy mystery audiobooks
- You enjoy thriller audiobooks
It might not be the best fit if…
- You want a very different pace or style from the available signals
- You prefer a tightly plot-driven experience when this work is more reflective
Best listening context
- Focused listening
- A commute or quiet walk
- Evening or weekend listening
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Where Listeners Agree
- Romance
Supported across 2 discussions and multiple networks.
Our Take
Editorial note: The Shell Game: A Fox and O'Hare Short Story leans bite-sized without feeling mean—ridiculous set pieces keeps the laughs consistent while dating detours raises the stakes. It never forgets the heart under the chaos. It’s a strong showcase for Janet Evanovich, Lee Goldberg’s style.
Developing recommendation profile →Reasons to Press Play
- Enjoy mystery audiobooks
- Enjoy thriller audiobooks
Before You Listen
- You want a very different pace or style from the available signals
- You prefer a tightly plot-driven experience when this work is more reflective
- Narration-specific evidence is still developing for this edition
Edition Details
- Runtime
- 48 minutes
- Release date
- 2014-10-07
Why You Can Trust This Recommendation
- Identity and edition signals are checked separately
- Independent discussions and networks are counted distinctly
- Narration claims require edition- or narrator-specific support
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Who narrates this edition?
Scott Brick is the narrator currently associated with this audiobook profile.
How is the Recommendation DNA calculated?
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