Charlie Martz and Other Stories by Elmore Leonard

Charlie Martz and Other Stories

Elmore Leonard's Raw Talent in Short Stories

★★★★ 4.0 (43 ratings)

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AuthorElmore Leonard
NarratorWill Patton, Mark Bramhall, George Newbern, Tish Hicks, Nick Toren
Runtime7h33m
PublishedJune 16, 2015
Rating★★★★ 4.0 / 5 (43 ratings)
CategoriesLiterature & Fiction, Anthologies & Short Stories, Anthologies, Short Stories, Genre Fiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Crime Fiction, Mystery, Hard-Boiled
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Experience the raw talent of Elmore Leonard as he crafts a series of vivid, gritty tales that capture the essence of early American crime fiction. This audiobook presents eleven previously unpublished stories alongside four familiar favorites, narrated with precision by an ensemble cast including Will Patton and Mark Bramhall. The narration is sharp and engaging, perfectly complementing Leonard's evocative writing style. Each story stands on its own while contributing to a rich tapestry of characters and settings that transport listeners into the heart of crime and intrigue.

Tags: Elmore Leonardcrime fictionshort storiesnarrative ensemblevivid storytelling

Why Listen to Charlie Martz and Other Stories?

  • Expert narration by Will Patton, Mark Bramhall, George Newbern, Tish Hicks, Nick Toren brings every character and scene to life across 7h33m of immersive audio.
  • Bestseller-quality story from Elmore Leonard, rated 4.0 stars by 43 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★

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The narrators' performances are stellar, with each voice bringing unique depth to their roles. Will Patton's commanding presence is especially noteworthy in 'Charlie Martz', where his portrayal of the protagonist is both menacing and sympathetic. The pacing is brisk, ensuring that even the shortest stories feel fully realized. However, some longer tales drag slightly due to the dense narrative style. Still, this audiobook remains a must-listen for crime fiction enthusiasts, offering a glimpse into Leonard's genius at its most incisive.

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