Dead Pig Collector (Kindle Single) cover

Dead Pig Collector (Kindle Single)

by Warren Ellis

Narrated by Wil Wheaton

3.93 ABR Score (2.5K ratings)
★ 3.89 Goodreads (2.2K) ★ 4.21 Audible (337)

Why Listen?

Wil Wheaton's deadpan delivery transforms Ellis's darkly comic novella into something genuinely unsettling—a hitman love story that's simultaneously tender and deeply wrong.

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About This Audiobook

In the sprawling urban maze of Los Angeles, a methodical professional known as Mister Sun operates a highly specialized business: the complete elimination and disposal of inconvenient human problems. His reputation depends on precision, discretion, and flawless execution. When a monumentally foolish client threatens to unravel everything Mister Sun has built, he finds himself navigating deadly complications that extend far beyond his usual clinical approach to murder. What emerges is Warren Ellis's characteristically dark exploration of professional pride, unexpected vulnerability, and the strange intimacies that develop in the most unlikely circumstances.

Wil Wheaton delivers Ellis's razor-sharp prose with understated menace and surprising emotional depth. His measured pacing amplifies the story's tension while maintaining the protagonist's calculating composure, never overselling the inherent darkness of the material. Wheaton's performance captures both the cold efficiency of a killer and the unexpected humanity that surfaces when carefully constructed worlds begin to crumble. The audio format intensifies the story's claustrophobic atmosphere, transforming Ellis's compact narrative into an immersive experience that lingers long after the final sentence.