Acts of Malice (abridged audiobook) by Perri O'Shaughnessy
A lot of soap opera, a little legal thriller Published by Brilliance Audio in 2003. Duration: Approximately 3 hours. Read by Laurel Merlington Abridged I listened to Acts of Malice as an abridged audiobook and I'm hoping some of the problems I have with the book were really due to the abridgment. Problems: 1. her son Bob - he never speaks. He never does anything but be the perfect son who never, ever does anything wrong while mom sometimes spends outrageous hours out of the home. Watch out for this kid - he's going to be trouble! 2. Her son Bob says nothing, nothing at all about mom getting married to a man she just started re-dating while he's off on a trip to Germany (apparently unplanned since the tapes bring it up as he's packing the day before). 3. I don't know about you, but I think it would be pretty unethical to start dating the prosecutor during your defendant's murder trial. 4. The book spent much more time on the character's co