Richer Widow

By: D. M. Reed

Narrated by: Andi Arndt, Richard Reed

A seductress with a dangerous past has moved into a quiet Florida neighborhood and she's motivated to marry the first eligible bachelor she meets. Two female friends of the unsuspecting bachelor are equally determined to squash the relationship and prevent the vows from being exchanged. After all, this woman has killed before. But, can they prove it?

A mad dash to the altar plays against a race to prove murder and fraud. It's a sexy, thrilling battle where no one plays by the rules. While some friendships are shattered, others are strengthened in this fast paced story of greed, romance, and the power of amateur detective work.

©2024 Donna Reed (P)2024 Donna

Critic reviews

"Overall, the novel shines . . . those who appreciate sexy thrillers are likely to enjoy it. A steamy murder mystery that's full of secrets."—Kirkus Reviews

Rebuilding Wealth, Purpose, and Joy After Loss

Richer Widow is a heartfelt and empowering guide for those navigating the profound challenges of loss while seeking to rebuild their lives with purpose and strength. The author combines practical financial advice with emotional wisdom, creating a roadmap for widows to regain control of their futures.

The book shines in its ability to address both the tangible and intangible aspects of loss. From managing finances and investments to finding personal fulfillment and rediscovering joy, each chapter is filled with actionable steps and encouraging insights. The tone is empathetic, as the author skillfully balances the gravity of grief with the hope of renewal.

What makes this book truly stand out is the inclusion of real-life stories and examples, which make the guidance feel relatable and achievable. It’s not just a book about surviving loss; it’s about thriving despite it, offering inspiration to those who feel overwhelmed by their circumstances.

Richer Widow is not only a financial guide but also a companion for the heart, reminding readers that resilience and abundance can coexist with the memory of a loved one.

Good narration and definitely entertaining

This was an interesting and enjoyable listen with two narrators (a male and a female) which worked well somehow and mixed it up. Perfect narration in fact, clear and with great emphasis and expression. A good story with excitement and humour.

enthralling blend of romance, mystery, and suspese

Richer Widow is an enthralling blend of romance, mystery, and suspense that keeps listeners hooked from start to finish. Donna Reed crafts a captivating story centered around a dangerous seductress, a suspicious group of friends, and a gripping race to uncover the truth before vows are exchanged.

The fast-paced plot is filled with twists, humor, and intrigue, striking a balance between drama and light entertainment. The characters are well-developed, with their motivations and interactions adding depth to the story. The narrators enhance the experience with engaging performances that bring the story to life.

Captivating!

This book is a captivating and fast-paced thriller that masterfully blends suspense, romance, and the razor-sharp instincts of amateur detectives. From the moment a mysterious and dangerously alluring woman sets her sights on a quiet Florida neighborhood, the stakes are set high. The battle between her deadly ambitions and the determination of two loyal friends to protect their unsuspecting companion keeps the tension electric from start to finish.

What sets this story apart is its dynamic interplay of greed, deception, and resilience. The characters are richly crafted, with the seductive antagonist exuding intrigue and menace, while the two female friends are relatable in their fierce loyalty and resourcefulness. The twists and turns will keep readers guessing, while the vivid Florida setting provides the perfect sunny contrast to the dark secrets lurking beneath the surface. This novel is a must-read for fans of thrillers with heart, where loyalty and wit collide with danger and desire.

A Race Against Time

A steamy and suspenseful tale of love, betrayal, and danger, this fast-paced thriller pits loyalty and amateur sleuthing against a seductive villain with a deadly secret. Twists abound as friendships are tested and stakes rise in a gripping race to expose the truth before it's too late.

Entertaining

This audiobook is a fun chick flick type of book. I appreciated the story line. It kept me engaged and entertained while I was traveling.

A Fun Read With Mystery and Romance

This was a really fun read. The plot is simple but gripping: a woman with a mysterious past moves into a quiet Florida neighborhood and sets her sights on an unsuspecting bachelor. The bachelor’s friends don’t trust her because there’s something that’s just a little off about her, so they try to uncover the truth.

The result is a story that’s fast-paced, fun read with a little bit of danger. There are also some pretty unexpected twists that keep the story exciting, and the romance just adds to the fun. It’s the kind of book that keeps you guessing but doesn’t overcomplicate things—which is one of the reasons I enjoyed it so much.

This is a great book. It will entertain you, make you laugh, and keep you listening to the very end.

Fun, fast-paced thriller with a touch of romance

If you're looking for a fun, fast-paced thriller with a touch of romance, "Richer Widow" is definitely worth checking out. The story follows a mysterious widow who moves into a quiet Florida neighborhood with her sights set on the first eligible bachelor she can find. Two of his female friends aren't so sure about her intentions, and they're determined to stop the wedding before it happens.

I loved the suspense and the way the plot kept me guessing. The characters were well-developed and intriguing, especially the enigmatic widow. The author did a great job of building tension and keeping the pace moving. While the book isn't the most literary masterpiece, it's a highly entertaining read that's perfect for a lazy weekend afternoon.

A Wild Ride of Love, Lies, and Sleuthing!

This book kept me hooked from start to finish! A charming Florida neighborhood turns into the scene of a juicy battle with a killer twist. The tension between the seductive widow and the determined friends trying to stop her is both thrilling and hilarious. It’s got everything—romance, mystery, and a race to uncover the truth. If you’re into fast-paced drama where friendships are tested and nothing is as it seems, you’ll love Richer Widow!

Great Read!

This audiobook is an exciting story full of twists and surprises. The author did a good job making the characters feel real, and the drama keeps you guessing. It’s the kind of story that makes you want to know what will happen next, all the way to the end.
I remember a time when my friends and I worked together on a big project, and things got a little messy. We didn’t always agree, but we learned that trust and teamwork are what matter most. This story reminded me of that because it shows how friends can come together, even when things are hard.
The author tells the story in a way that feels fast and fun, with moments of suspense that make your heart beat faster. The mix of romance and mystery is interesting, and the way the characters fight for what they believe in keeps it exciting. It’s also nice to see how friendships can grow stronger, even in tough times.
One thing this audiobook taught me is that you can’t always trust people right away, but you also shouldn’t give up on finding the truth. It’s a good lesson about being careful but also brave.