Cold Blooded audiobook – New Orleans, Book 2

On a crisp morning, as I sipped my steaming cup of coffee in bed, I was completely engrossed in the thrilling world of Cold Blooded audiobook by Lisa Jackson. The story follows Jocelyn, a retired police officer who starts her own private investigation office, and Augustus Knox, a former homicide detective with a terminal illness. Together, they delve into a 14-year-old cold case involving the brutal murder of a teenage girl during an evening run.

The chemistry between Jocelyn and Knox is palpable, and their determination to solve the case despite personal challenges is commendable. As the story unfolds, it becomes clear that this is not just another run-of-the-mill mystery. Lisa Jackson’s masterful storytelling keeps you on the edge of your seat with intriguing plot twists and unexpected turns.

What sets Cold Blooded apart from other detective novels is its realistic portrayal of flawed characters. Both Jocelyn and Knox struggle with personal demons that add depth and credibility to their roles. Knox’s reliance on alcohol as he tries to cope with his family’s loss and Jocelyn’s anger management issues create relatable and complex characters that you can’t help but root for.

Lisa Jackson proves once again why she is a true master of thriller series. Cold Blooded has all the elements that make a great detective novel – suspense, intricate plots, captivating characters, and plenty of surprises along the way. This second installment in the Jocelyn Rush series lives up to its predecessor with its gripping storyline and engaging narrative.