Before and After

Uncover Heartwrenching Truths in Judy Christie’s ‘Before and After’

Written byJudy Christie

Narrated byEmily Rankin

Length7h56m

Release dateOctober 22, 2019

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, True Crime, History

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.6 (233 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	Judy Christie
Narrator	Emily Rankin
Runtime	7h56m
Published	October 22, 2019
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (233 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, True Crime, History, Americas, United States, State & Local, Relationships, Parenting & Personal Development, Parenting & Families, Adoption & Fostering, Relationships
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

‘Before and After’ is a gripping exploration of adoption secrets that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Judy Christie delves into the dark history of Georgia Tann, a notorious figure who operated an orphanage from the 1920s to the 1950s. This audiobook combines biographical detail with true crime elements, making it a compelling narrative that is both educational and emotionally charged. Narrator Emily Rankin’s nuanced performance brings each character to life, ensuring you feel every moment of suspense and revelation. The emotional depth and historical accuracy make this audiobook a standout in its genre.

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Expert narration by Emily Rankin brings every character and scene to life across 7h56m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

AudioBook Atlas

Emily Rankin's narration is the heart of ‘Before and After.’ Her deep, resonant voice perfectly complements the weighty subject matter, delivering each detail with clarity and emotion. The story unfolds at a deliberate pace that allows you to fully absorb the historical context and the personal struggles. However, some sections might feel overly detailed, potentially slowing down the momentum for those seeking faster pacing. Overall, this audiobook is a poignant journey through complex emotions and hidden truths, making it an essential listen for fans of biographies, true crime, and history.

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