Little Slaughterhouse on the Prairie by Harold Schechter

Little Slaughterhouse on the Prairie

Dark Humor Meets Deadly Drama: The Bender Family’s True Story

Narrated bySteven Weber
Length1h19m
Release dateJune 28, 2018
Languageenglish
★★★★ 4.3 (33 ratings)

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AuthorHarold Schechter
NarratorSteven Weber
Runtime1h19m
PublishedJune 28, 2018
Rating★★★★ 4.3 / 5 (33 ratings)
CategoriesBiographies & Memoirs, True Crime, Murder, Serial Killers, History, Americas, United States, Literature & Fiction, Essays
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Delve into the chilling yet captivating tale of the notorious Bender family in 'Little Slaughterhouse on the Prairie.' Harold Schechter weaves a complex narrative that combines dark humor with harrowing truths. This audiobook, narrated by Steven Weber with an uncanny ability to convey both menace and macabre comedy, brings this unsettling story to life. The perfect blend of true crime and biography makes it a must-listen for those who relish the darker side of human nature.

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Why Listen to Little Slaughterhouse on the Prairie?

  • Expert narration by Steven Weber brings every character and scene to life across 1h19m of immersive audio.
  • Bestseller-quality story from Harold Schechter, rated 4.3 stars by 33 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★

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Steven Weber's performance as the narrator is nothing short of brilliant in 'Little Slaughterhouse on the Prairie.' His ability to shift between menacing tones and humorous undertones adds a unique layer of depth to Schechter’s storytelling. The narrative, which spans decades, maintains a steady pace that keeps you hooked from start to finish. However, some sections can feel overly detailed, potentially overwhelming for those seeking a more concise account. Despite this minor critique, the audiobook's overall quality is top-notch, making it an engaging listen for fans of true crime and macabre tales.

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