Length2h 49m
About this audiobook
This book was first published as How to Kill a Man. The documentation was accurate. The psychology was real. The history was real. What was missing was the second half of the truth: that every mechanism capable of dismantling a man is, with a change of intention, equally capable of building him into someone stronger, safer, and more whole than he has ever been.
This is that second half — and it is why this edition carries a new title.
The original title’s central claim was accurate: something in a powerful man can be killed by intimacy. What this edition insists on, more clearly than the first one did, is that the thing worth killing was never the man. It was the mask. Readers who know this book by its original name will find the same territory here — the same scripture, the same history, the same honest accounting of what makes powerful men vulnerable — examined, this time, with the distinction between influence and control drawn as sharply as it should have been from the start.
Audiobook details
GenrePsychology, Romance
Length2 hrs 49 mins
Narrated byRecorded Track
FormatAudiobook
Publish dateOct 3, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1KILLING THE MASK, NOT THE MAN
17Chapter Sixteen
2PART I
18Chapter Seventeen
3Chapter One
19PART V
4Chapter Two
20Chapter Eighteen
5PART II
21Chapter Nineteen
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6PART III
22Chapter Twenty
7Chapter Seven
23PART VI
8Chapter Eight
24Chapter Twenty-One
9Chapter Nine
25Chapter Twenty-Two
10Chapter Ten
26Chapter Twenty-Three
11Chapter Eleven
27PART VII
12PART IV
28Chapter Twenty-Four
13Chapter Twelve
29Chapter Twenty-Five
14Chapter Thirteen
30Chapter Twenty-Six
15Chapter Fourteen
31Chapter Twenty-Seven
16Chapter Fifteen
32Chapter Twenty-Eight
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