Holy Ghost: Virgil Flowers, Book 11 Audiobook
Holy Ghost: Virgil Flowers, Book 11 is an unabridged English audiobook by John Sandford, narrated by Eric Conger. Its small-town Minnesota mystery follows a staged Virgin Mary apparition that draws attention to Pinion, then a murder that pulls investigator Virgil Flowers into the fallout.
At a glance
- The eleventh Virgil Flowers book centres on a staged apparition, a small-town publicity scheme and a murder investigation.
- The listing identifies this as an unabridged audiobook narrated by Eric Conger.
Pros and cons
Pros
- The unabridged audio edition provides a stated 9 hours and 55 minutes of listening.
- The plot premise combines a small-town scheme with a murder investigation, giving the story a clear crime-mystery focus.
Technical specifications
8 specifications| Program type | Audiobook |
|---|---|
| Version | Unabridged |
| Listening length | 9 hours and 55 minutes |
| Language | English |
| Author | John Sandford |
|---|---|
| Narrator | Eric Conger |
| Publication date | 18 October 2018 |
| Publisher | W. F. Howes Ltd |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Listeners looking for an unabridged English crime mystery featuring Virgil Flowers.
- Existing Virgil Flowers readers seeking the series’ eleventh book.
Less suited to
- Buyers seeking a print or ebook edition rather than an audiobook.
- Listeners who prefer consistently brisk pacing; customer feedback describes pacing as mixed, with some finding it slow.
Customer reviews on Amazon
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Customer feedback describes an enjoyable story with twists, humour and appreciated character development, especially around Virgil Flowers. Some find the mystery convoluted or predictable, and views on pacing are mixed, including reports that it feels slow. The 4.4 out of 5 rating from 19,788 ratings is broadly positive but does not resolve those differences; listeners who prefer a consistently fast-moving plot may want to weigh the pacing comments.
Positive themes
- Customers praise the storyline, character development and humour.
Negative themes
- Some customers find the mystery predictable or convoluted.
Mixed feedback
- Pacing receives mixed feedback, with some describing it as slow.
Frequently asked questions
Who wrote and narrates Holy Ghost: Virgil Flowers, Book 11?
The listing names John Sandford as the author and Eric Conger as the narrator.
How long is this audiobook?
The listed listening length is 9 hours and 55 minutes.
What is the story about?
A scheme to attract visitors to the small Minnesota town of Pinion goes wrong after a dead body appears, and Virgil Flowers investigates.
