For the Thrill of It

Name: For the Thrill of It
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Rating: 4 (1044 reviews)
Author: Simon Baatz

True Crime Masterclass: Murder, Mayhem, and Mollishness in 1920s Chicago

Written bySimon Baatz

Narrated byKevin T. Collins

Length20h09m

Release dateMarch 14, 2017

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, True Crime, Murder

LanguageEnglish

★★★★★ 4.0 (1,044 ratings)

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Author	Simon Baatz
Narrator	Kevin T. Collins
Runtime	20h09m
Published	March 14, 2017
Rating	★★★★★ 4.0 / 5 (1,044 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, True Crime, Murder, History, Americas, United States, State & Local, Politics & Social Sciences, Law
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

About This Audiobook

Step into the world of 1920s Chicago with 'For the Thrill of It,' a biographical true crime audiobook that masterfully unravels the shocking murder case of a young girl. Narrated by Kevin T. Collins, this gripping tale offers a nuanced exploration of the killers' motivations and the societal factors at play. With its chilling narrative and captivating storytelling, this audiobook is not just an account but a character study that delves into the psychology behind one of America’s most infamous crimes.

Tags: true crime1920s Chicagomurder mysterybiographyhistorical

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Expert narration by Kevin T. Collins brings every character and scene to life across 20h09m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★★

AudioBook Atlas

Kevin T. Collins’ narration in 'For the Thrill of It' is nothing short of exceptional, his tone both authoritative and empathetic, which makes for an engaging listen. The pacing is impeccable, building suspense without ever feeling rushed. However, there are moments where the narrative could benefit from a slightly more nuanced approach to the killers' backstories, potentially deepening their complexity. Overall, this audiobook is a must-listen for fans of true crime and biographical narratives, offering a gripping journey through history that resonates with contemporary themes.

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