The Book of the Unnamed Midwife

Unnerving Thrills from a Midwife’s Perspective

Written byMeg Elison

Narrated byAngela Dawe

Length9h14m

Release dateOctober 11, 2016

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Action & Adventure, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

LanguageEnglish

★★★★☆ 4.4 (3 ratings)

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Author	Meg Elison
Narrator	Angela Dawe
Runtime	9h14m
Published	October 11, 2016
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.4 / 5 (3 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Action & Adventure, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Thriller & Suspense, Genre Fiction, Medical, Medical & Forensic, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science Fiction, Adventure, Dystopian, Post-Apocalyptic
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Experience a gripping tale of survival and secrecy, where a midwife navigates a post-apocalyptic world haunted by tragedy and terror. Angela Dawe’s nuanced narration brings to life the suspense and desperation that define The Book of the Unnamed Midwife. Each whispered conversation and tense pause adds layers to this unforgettable audiobook, making it a must-listen for fans of intricate mysteries and action-packed thrillers.

Tags: post-apocalypticsurvivalmysterythrillernarrative tension

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Expert narration by Angela Dawe brings every character and scene to life across 9h14m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Angela Dawe’s narration is both chilling and compassionate, perfectly capturing the emotional depth of the midwife's journey. The story unfolds with a steady intensity that keeps you on edge from start to finish. Each scene is meticulously crafted, weaving together past secrets and present dangers with heart-pounding suspense. However, some moments feel overly drawn out, perhaps due to the complexity of the narrative. Despite this, the overall experience is exhilarating, offering a fresh take on post-apocalyptic storytelling that will leave you breathless.

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