The Dutch Wife

Love, Trauma, and Betrayal in Nazi Amsterdam

Written byEllen Keith

Narrated byAbby Craden, Eric Jason Martin, Charlie Thurston

Length10h45m

Release dateSeptember 4, 2018

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Literary Fiction

Languageenglish

★★★☆★ 3.8 (185 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	Ellen Keith
Narrator	Abby Craden, Eric Jason Martin, Charlie Thurston
Runtime	10h45m
Published	September 4, 2018
Rating	★★★☆★ 3.8 / 5 (185 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, 20th Century, World War II & Holocaust, Romance, Historical, Military
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Experience the gripping tale of Marijke de Graaf as she navigates a terrifying landscape of occupation and separation. The Dutch Wife explores themes of love, betrayal, and resilience through an intimate lens. Narrated by Abby Craden, Eric Jason Martin, and Charlie Thurston, this audiobook brings the chaotic city streets and harrowing concentration camps to life with rich, nuanced voices. Their performances add depth and emotion, making every moment count in this poignant literary fiction.

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Editor's Review ★★★☆★

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In The Dutch Wife, the narrators excel in capturing the intense emotional range of Marijke's story. Abby Craden’s portrayal of Marijke is both vulnerable and strong, perfectly complemented by Eric Jason Martin as her husband. Charlie Thurston adds depth with his unassuming narration for other characters, contributing to a balanced performance. The story moves at an engaging pace but occasionally feels rushed during critical moments. Despite this, the audiobook's vivid imagery of pre-war Amsterdam and the stark realities of concentration camps make it a compelling listen that will leave you emotionally invested.

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