Evade: Part Two

De: Derek Barton

Narrado por: Ashley Ulery

Find your answers in this thrilling sequel to In Four Days!

The balance for evil has tipped in hell’s favor....

On the day Detective Lindsey Korrey should be celebrating the closure of her biggest case, The Nurse Catcher, she's caught up in an intense police car chase.

Rory, a missing-child case of three years, has fallen under her protection. Someone - or something - wants him back. Chased down and hunted by a supernatural enemy, Lindsey must evade capture at any cost.

Yet their road is full of hidden dangers. The Seekers emerge out of every shadow...around every corner....

With twists and turns, extraordinary characters, action, suspense, and a mystery with pulse-pounding revelations, Evade will take your breath away, and leave you wanting - needing to know more!

©2020 Derek Barton (P)2021 Derek Barton

Part Two raises the stakes

Evade: Part Two (Audible Audiobook – Unabridged)
By Derek Barton
Narrated by Ashley Ulery
Publisher: Derek Barton
Publication Date: January 28, 2021
ASIN: B08V8MWV3V
Listening Length: 2 hours 28 minutes

Triggers: Violence, supernatural pursuit, murder scenes, psychological tension
Star Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Skull Dread Rating: ☠️☠️☠️☠️☠️

What Did I Just Walk Into?
You know that moment when you think, “Okay, surely it can’t get worse”?
It gets worse.
Part Two doesn’t tap the brakes. It cuts them entirely.

Detective Lindsey Korrey is still running, still hunted, and still protecting a child that Hell seems to have on speed dial. The Seekers? Not tired. Not confused. Not giving up. They are lurking like unpaid bills in every shadow.
And now we’re asking bigger questions. What is actually happening? What’s the endgame? Why does Foxworth Mines feel like the kind of place you absolutely should not explore with a flashlight?

Here’s What Slapped:
The pacing is pure adrenaline again. Derek Barton builds the tension layer by layer, revealing just enough to keep you hooked without handing over the full blueprint.

The noir vibe? Strong. Foggy streets. Moral gray zones. That constant sense that something is off and it’s watching you back.

Ashley Ulery continues to nail the narration. Lindsey’s grit feels real. The fear never turns melodramatic. The urgency stays sharp. When things heat up, you feel it. When revelations drop, you lean in instead of zoning out.

And the twists? They escalate. This installment deepens the mythology instead of just recycling Part One’s chaos. Stakes are higher. The emotional weight is heavier. The supernatural threads tighten.

It is short, yes. But it punches like it’s twice the length.

What Could’ve Been Better:
If you require tidy bows and neatly wrapped endings, this series will test your patience.
Because yes. It says “to be continued.”
Again.

Personally, I enjoy a slow-burn unraveling across installments. If the hook is meant to drag you forward into the next part, mission accomplished. But if you are an instant-gratification reader, you may find yourself yelling at your headphones.

Perfect for Readers Who Love:
• Supernatural thrillers with procedural grit
• Noir atmosphere mixed with occult horror
• Stories that unfold in layers instead of info-dumping
• High-speed tension without filler
• Series that demand you come back for answers

Sum It Up
Part Two raises the stakes, darkens the tone, and refuses to give you peace.
The tension is tighter. The mystery is deeper. The dread is thicker.
And yes. You will be downloading the next installment.

Reviewed by Robin for Robin’s Review